As of June 2019 , the video is one of 35 videos with over 2 billion views on YouTube . With over 2.4 billion views , it is the 19th most viewed YouTube video of all time and has the fifth most views for a female artist after Swift 's " Shake It Off " , Katy Perry 's " Roar " and " Dark Horse " , and Adele 's " Hello " . Swift was the first artist in history to have two videos exceeding two billion views . It has over 9.1 million likes on YouTube and is the fifth most liked video by a female artist . On July 3 , 2015 , it became the fourth and , at that time , the fastest music video to reach 1 billion views on Vevo . On October 20 , 2015 , it became the most watched music video on Vevo . In July 2015 , " Blank Space " was nominated for two VMAs at the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards , Best Pop Video and Best Female Video ; the video won both its nominations during the ceremony on August 30 , 2015
2015 MTV Video Music Awards
2015 MTV Video Music Awards
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