The MTV Video Music Awards are coming up Monday, Aug. 26, but before the stars hit the red carpet, let's take a look back at their very first VMAs.
1. Miley Cyrus — 2008
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Number of VMA wins: 1
2. Ariana Grande — 2013
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Number of VMA wins: 2
3. Justin Bieber — 2009
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Number of VMA wins: 3
4. Pink — 2000
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Number of VMA wins: 7
5. Taylor Swift — 2008
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Number of VMA wins: 7
6. Shawn Mendes — 2015
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Number of VMA wins: 1
7. The Jonas Brothers — 2008
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Number of VMA wins: 0
8. Beyoncé — 2000
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Number of VMA wins as a solo artist: 26
9. Lady Gaga — 2009
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Number of VMA wins: 13
10. Katy Perry — 2008
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Number of VMA wins: 5
11. Rihanna — 2005
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Number of VMA wins: 7
12. Brendon Urie — 2006
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Number of VMA wins: 1
13. Nicki Minaj — 2010
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Number of VMA wins: 4
14. Demi Lovato — 2008
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Number of VMA wins: 1
15. Fall Out Boy — 2005
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Number of VMA wins: 3
16. Ed Sheeran — 2013
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Number of VMA wins: 2
17. Britney Spears — 1999
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Number of VMA wins: 7
18. Kendrick Lamar — 2013
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Number of VMA wins: 11
19. Jennifer Lopez — 1998
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Number of VMA wins: 4
20. Kelly Clarkson — 2002
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Number of VMA wins: 3
21. Christina Aguilera: 1999
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Number of VMA wins: 2
22. Gwen Stefani: 1996
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Number of VMA wins: 4
23. Mariah Carey: 1991
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Number of VMA wins: 0
