MTV Video Music Award for Song of Summer

The MTV Video Music Award for Song of Summer is an award handed out at the yearly MTV Video Music Awards, first introduced at the 2013 ceremony.

It is a social media voted award to crown the song of the summer as determined by fans online.

The award has been given each year subsequently.

The first winner of the category was One Direction with "Best Song Ever".

As of 2023, no artists have won the award more than once, but Justin Bieber is the most nominated artist with seven in this category.

Justin Bieber is the most nominated artist of the category with seven.
One Direction were the first recipients of the award with " Best Song Ever " in 2013 .
Fifth Harmony was the first girl group and the first female act to win the category with " All in My Head (Flex) " in 2016 .
Cardi B received five nominations in the category, becoming the first and only female rapper to win with " I Like It " in 2018 .
Blackpink was the first Korean act to win the category with " How You Like That " in 2020 .