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Big night for women of pop at MTV VMAs as Taylor Swift takes home seven gongs

Sabrina Carpenter, Chappell Roan and Katy Perry also celebrated at awards show

Taylor Swift at the MTV Video Music Awards 2024. Picture: Doug Peters/PA Wire

Thu, 12 Sep, 2024 - 12:37

John Besley, Charlotte McLaughlin

It was a big night for women at last night's MTV Video Music Awards, with Taylor Swift alone taking home seven gongs.

The wins took the Cruel Summer singer's career total to 30, equalling Beyonce as the most awarded musician in VMAs history.

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