2015 : The 2015 show was hosted by Miley Cyrus . American fashion designer Jeremy Scott redesigned the year 's " moonman " , marking the second time that the statue had been transformed . Taylor Swift joined Nicki Minaj on stage during Minaj 's opening number . After performing together , Swift and Minaj shared a hug onstage , ending rumors of a feud between the two . Swift won four awards , including Video of the Year for " Bad Blood " . She presented the Video Vanguard Award to Kanye West , who ended his acceptance speech by claiming that he will run for president in 2020
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2015 MTV Video Music Awards
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