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2011 MMVAs: The Stars Shine at Canada's Biggest Street Party

by Youthink Jun 20, 2011

Bieber, Drake, Gaga + more! Who were the big winners at the 2011 MuchMusic Video Awards?

On June 19th, 2011 music’s biggest stars came out to play in Toronto for the 2011 MuchMusic Video Awards, celebrating the year’s best in music videos.

Lady Gaga hit the stage for two numbers, opening the event wiith Edge of Glory and closing it with Born This Way.

Selena Gomez MMVAs 2011 | Youthink

Co-hosted by pop sweetheart Selena Gomez, the evening featured a surprise appearance from legendary rap artist Snoop Dogg who joined Far East Movement and Dev onstage to perform a medley of hits, featuring Like a G6/Bass Down Low/If I Was You (OMG).

Other performance highlights came from an impressive list of the music world's biggest stars, including Simple Plan, Fefe Dobson, Down With Webster, Avril Lavigne, Bruno Mars, City and Colour and The Black Keys.

Selena Gomez co-hosts and performs at the MuchMusic Awards | photo: courtesy of MuchMusic

And it wasn’t just music superstars in attendance! Hollywood’s hottest came out to present the awards, including Colin Farrell, 90210’s Trevor Donovan and The Vampire Diaries’ Ian Somerhalder and Nina Dobrev.

But ultimately, it was all about the awards and it was no surprise that superstar Justin Bieber nabbed a couple, including fave new artist and sharing the award for international video of the year with Drake.

Justin Bieber 2011 MMVAs | Youthink

Justin Bieber appears at the 2011 MuchMusic Awards
photo: courtesy of MuchMusic

Here are the winners of the 2011 MuchMusic Video Awards.

UR FAVE Video
Fefe Dobson – “Stuttering”

UR FAVE New Artist
Justin Bieber featuring Usher – “Somebody to Love (remix)”

UR FAVE International Video
Lady Gaga – “Born This Way”

MuchMusic.com Most Streamed Video
Taio Cruz – “Dynamite”

Video Of The Year
Shawn Desman – “Electric/Night Like This”

International Video Of The Year - Artist
Lady Gaga – “Judas”

International Video Of The Year - Group
Far East Movement featuring The Cataracs & Dev – “Like a G6”

Pop Video of the Year
Down With Webster – “Whoa Is Me”

International Video Of The Year By A Canadian
Tie:
Drake – “Find Your Love”
Justin Bieber featuring Usher – “Somebody To Love”

MuchLOUD Rock Video Of The Year
Abandon All Ships – “Geeving”

MuchVIBE Hip-Hop Video Of The Year
Classified – “That Ain’t Classy”

Director Of The Year
You Say Party – “Lonely’s Lunch”

Post-Production Of The Year
Danny Fernandes featuring Belly – “Automatic”

Cinematography Of The Year
Blake McGrath – “Relax”

MuchFACT Indie Video Of The Year
JDiggz featuring Neverending White Lights – “This Time”

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