Shark Awards 2026 Winners

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Grand Prix

INTERNATIONAL

Best Music Video

Berghain

Rosalía ft. Björk, Yves Tumor

Columbia Records

Entrant Co: CANADA

Spain

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Winner

INTERNATIONAL

Best Animation

She Knows Too Much

Mac Miller x Thundercat

Ninjatune

Entrant Co: BlinkInk

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Winner

INTERNATIONAL

Best Artiste Performance

Fabulous

Meek

BMG

Entrant Co: PRETTYBIRD

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Winner

INTERNATIONAL

Best Casting

Sisters With Me

Tom Misch

Beyond The Groove / AWAL Recordings

Entrant Co: CANADA

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Winner

INTERNATIONAL

Best Choreography

Bloom Baby Bloom

Wolf Alice

Columbia Records

Entrant Co: Stink

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Winner

INTERNATIONAL

Best Cinematography

A Dawning

Ólafur Arnalds, Talos

OPIA Community and Mercury KX

Entrant Co: Albert Hooi

Ireland

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Winner

INTERNATIONAL

Best Colour Grading

NUEVAYoL

Bad Bunny

Rimas Entertainment LLC

Entrant Co: Ethos Studio

United States

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Winner

INTERNATIONAL

Best Direction

Aperture

Harry Styles

Columbia Records

Entrant Co: DIVISION GLOBAL

France

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Winner

INTERNATIONAL

Best Direction

Berghain

Rosalía ft. Björk, Yves Tumor

Columbia Records

Entrant Co: CANADA

Spain

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Winner

INTERNATIONAL

Best Editing

Punk Rocky

A$AP Rocky

A$AP Worldwide, AWGE, RCA Records

Entrant Co: Cabin Edit

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Winner

INTERNATIONAL

Best Editing

Recap

Kneecap

Heavenly Records

Entrant Co: Riff Raff Films

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Winner

INTERNATIONAL

Best Music Video

A Liar's Tale

Kneecap

Heavenly Recordings

Entrant Co: ArtClass

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Winner

INTERNATIONAL

Best Music Video for low budget <10k

Chingona

Tamara Flores

-

Entrant Co: cicatriz, Rupert Höller

Mexico

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Winner

INTERNATIONAL

Best New Director

Illusions

Common Saints

Starsonics

Entrant Co: Torriano Entertainment Group

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Winner

INTERNATIONAL

Best Post Production VFX

I AM ___

Imogen Heap

Megaphonic Records

Entrant Co: Daria Korsak

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Winner

INTERNATIONAL

Best Production Design

Takita

Lesram

Bluesky

Entrant Co: Henry

France

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Winner

INTERNATIONAL

Best Writing/Idea/Concept

The Boy Who Played The Harp

Dave

Neighbourhood Records

Entrant Co: FRIEND

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Winner

INTERNATIONAL

Best Dance / Electronic Video

WEVAL - Open Up That Door

Weval

Ninja Tune

Entrant Co: NON Records

Netherlands

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Winner

INTERNATIONAL

Best Hip Hop / Grime / Rap Video

J. Cole

The Fall-Off is Inevitable

Dreamville

Entrant Co: Obvious, CANADA

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Winner

INTERNATIONAL

Best Pop Video

Fabulous

Meek

BMG

Entrant Co: PRETTYBIRD

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Winner

INTERNATIONAL

Best R&B / Soul Video

Catching Bodies

Sekou

Island Records

Entrant Co: Park Pictures

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Winner

INTERNATIONAL

Best Rock Video

Bloom Baby Bloom

Wolf Alice

Columbia Records

Entrant Co: Stink

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Winner

IRELAND

Best Choreography

The Flood

Ye Vagabonds

River Lea/ Rough Trade

Entrant Co: Ellius Grace

Ireland

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Winner

IRELAND

Best Cinematography

A Dawning

Ólafur Arnalds, Talos

OPIA Community and Mercury KX

Entrant Co: Albert Hooi

Ireland

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Winner

IRELAND

Best Colour Grading

The Jamie Oliver Petrol Station

CMAT

AWAL

Entrant Co: Cam Sander Colour

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Winner

IRELAND

Best Direction

Fenian

Kneecap

Heavenly Recordings

Entrant Co: ArtClass

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Winner

IRELAND

Best Editing

A Cowboy Song

Kean Kavanagh

Soft Boy Records

Entrant Co: Roamer

Ireland

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Winner

IRELAND

Best Music video

A Dawning

Olafur Arnalds & Talos

Mercury KX

Entrant Co: Coast

Ireland

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Winner

IRELAND

Best Music video for low budget <10k

A Cowboy Song

Kean Kavanagh

Soft Boy Records + Heaven Sent

Entrant Co: Pulse Films

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Winner

IRELAND

Best New Director

Kuota 09 - Sequela

Kuruk

Entrant Co: Jan Paul Lodzinski

Ireland

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Winner

IRELAND

Best Writing/Idea/Concept

Reverie

Amble

Warner Music Ireland

Entrant Co: House 9 Films, Foe

Ireland

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Winner

IRELAND

Best Rock Video

Gladrags

The Scratch

Sony Music Ireland

Entrant Co: Rowdy Pig

Ireland

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Animation

For The Honour

Jianbo (feat. Nix Northwest)

Entrant Co: Stink

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Animation

The Block and Mouse Parade

Of Monsters and Men

Skarkali

Entrant Co: Partizan

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Animation

Whiskey

A$AP Rocky

AWGE

Entrant Co: ProdCo

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Casting

Hula Girl

The Neighborhood

Warner Records

Entrant Co: Stink

United States

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Casting

The Crackling Radio

Rónán Ó Snodaigh & Myles O'Reilly

Claddagh Records

Entrant Co: Claddagh Records

Ireland

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Casting

Youth

Didi Han

Roche Musique

Entrant Co: HAMLET

France

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Choreography

Work

no na

88rising

Entrant Co: Pulse Films

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Cinematography

"Manchild"

Sabrina Carpenter

Island Records

Entrant Co: Christopher Ripley

United States

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Cinematography

Holocene

Alaskan Tapes

Independent

Entrant Co: Boldly

Canada

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Cinematography

Illusions

Common Saints

Starsonics (Independent)

Entrant Co: Torriano Group

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Cinematography

Nagareru

STILLZ, Yuki Chiba

WEOWNTHECITY / Rimas Entertainment

Entrant Co: PUSH

Japan

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Colour Grading

All I Did Was Dream Of You

Beabadoobee

Dirty Hit (distributed via Universal Music Group)

Entrant Co: RASCAL

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Colour Grading

Bleach

Ecca Vandal

Loma Vista

Entrant Co: Royal Muster

United States

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Colour Grading

Dreamin’

Cuco

Interscope

Entrant Co: Royal Muster

United States

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Colour Grading

Sweet Dangers

Obongjayar

September Recordings (with distribution through AWAL)

Entrant Co: RASCAL

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Colour Grading

The Boy Who Played The Harp

Dave

Neighbourhood Recordings (via Universal Music Group)

Entrant Co: RASCAL

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Direction

Bloom Baby Bloom

Wolf Alice

Columbia Records

Entrant Co: Stink

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Direction

Count The Ways

The Last Dinner Party

Island Records

Entrant Co: FRIEND

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Direction

J. Cole

The Fall-Off is Inevitable

Dreamville

Entrant Co: Obvious, CANADA

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Editing

Berghain

ROSALÍA

Columbia Records

Entrant Co: Cabin Edit

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Editing

Know Yourself

Kae Tempest

Island Records

Entrant Co: The Quarry

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Editing

Manchild

Sabrina Carpenter

Island Records

Entrant Co: Cabin Edit

United States

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Editing

The Boy Who Played The Harp

Dave

Neighbourhood

Entrant Co: Avenues

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Editing

Tout prendre

NeS

Seeingsnds

Entrant Co: Obvious

France

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Music Video

Aperture

Harry Styles

Columbia Records

Entrant Co: Division

France

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Music Video

Bloom Baby Bloom

Wolf Alice

Columbia Records

Entrant Co: Stink

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Music Video

She Knows Too Much

Mac Miller x Thundercat

Ninjatune

Entrant Co: BlinkInk

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Music Video

The Boy Who Played The Harp

Dave

Neighbourhood Records

Entrant Co: FRIEND

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Music Video for low budget <10k

Century

EsDeeKid

Lizzy Records

Entrant Co: REBEL.

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Music Video for low budget <10k

For The Honour

Jianbo (feat. Nix Northwest)

Entrant Co: Stink

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Music Video for low budget <10k

No Touch

Sleaford Mods

Rough Trade

Entrant Co: Park Pictures

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Music Video for low budget <10k

Tell Him

Truman Featuring Isabel

Rank Records

Entrant Co: January Productions

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best New Director

I AM ___

Imogen Heap

Megaphonic Records

Entrant Co: Daria Korsak

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best New Director

MEN'S HEALTH

Fakov

Entrant Co: Pulse Films

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best New Director

Monty - Yvette Young & Novo Amor

Yvette Young & Novo Amor

5000 Mgmt

Entrant Co: Picloc

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best New Director

SCENES

SOUND OF FRACTURES

None

Entrant Co: HIERSOIR

France

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Post Production VFX

Robbery Rings

Archy Moor

Entrant Co: Avenues

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Post Production VFX

Shoot

Yamê

Naïve

Entrant Co: Henry

France

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Post Production VFX

What A Little Moonlight Can Do

Flore Benguigui & The Sensible Notes

UNIVERSAL

Entrant Co: HIERSOIR

France

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Production Design

Berghain

Rosalía ft. Björk, Yves Tumor

Columbia Records

Entrant Co: CANADA

Spain

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Production Design

Stateside + Zara Larsson

PinkPantheress

Warner

Entrant Co: Casino

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Production Design

The Boy Who Played The Harp

Dave

Neighbourhood Records

Entrant Co: FRIEND

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Writing/Idea/Concept

Berghain

Rosalía ft. Björk, Yves Tumor

Columbia Records

Entrant Co: CANADA

Spain

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Writing/Idea/Concept

Billie Holiday

AntsLive

-

Entrant Co: CANADA

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Writing/Idea/Concept

In Search of Yang

YIN YIN

Glitterbeat Records

Entrant Co: new—land

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Writing/Idea/Concept

J. Cole

The Fall-Off is Inevitable

Dreamville

Entrant Co: Obvious, CANADA

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Writing/Idea/Concept

Takita

Lesram

Bluesky

Entrant Co: Henry

France

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Dance / Electronic Video

Hands Up

Mura Masa

The Pond

Entrant Co: Anonymous Content

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Dance / Electronic Video

Patch 1985

Melchior

Bad Born

Entrant Co: Henry

France

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Dance / Electronic Video

SCENES

SOUND OF FRACTURES

None

Entrant Co: HIERSOIR

France

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Dance / Electronic Video

Youth

Didi Han

Roche Musique

Entrant Co: HAMLET

France

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Hip Hop / Grime / Rap Video

Century

EsDeeKid

Lizzy Records

Entrant Co: REBEL.

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Hip Hop / Grime / Rap Video

Takita

Lesram

Bluesky

Entrant Co: Henry

France

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Pop Video

Berghain

Rosalía ft. Björk, Yves Tumor

Columbia Records

Entrant Co: CANADA

Spain

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Pop Video

Gorgeous

Doja Cat

RCA Records

Entrant Co: Anonymous Content

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Pop Video

Stateside + Zara Larsson

PinkPantheress

Warner

Entrant Co: Casino

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Pop Video

Tears

Sabrina Carpenter

Island Records

Entrant Co: Anonymous Content

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Pop Video

What you Saying

Lil Uzi Vert

Rocnation

Entrant Co: Colors

France

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best R&B / Soul Video

I Can Tell

Giveon

Epic Records

Entrant Co: freenjoy

United States

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best R&B / Soul Video

Never Gonna Give You Up

Sekou

Island Records

Entrant Co: The Corner Shop

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Rock Video

Count The Ways

The Last Dinner Party

Island Records

Entrant Co: FRIEND

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Rock Video

Everybody Scream

Florence + The Machine

Universal Music

Entrant Co: Anonymous Content

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

INTERNATIONAL

Best Rock Video

Lost in the Rain - Kayan9896

Kayan9896

New Age Tone Entertainment

Entrant Co: Picloc

United Kingdom

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

IRELAND

Best Cinematography

A Cowboy Song

Kean Kavanagh

Soft Boy Records

Entrant Co: Roamer

Ireland

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

IRELAND

Best Cinematography

Creases

Matilda Rowe

N8 Records

Entrant Co: Roamer

Ireland

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

IRELAND

Best Cinematography

Reverie

Amble

Warner Music Ireland

Entrant Co: House 9 Films, Foe

Ireland

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

IRELAND

Best Cinematography

Suit & Tie

Soda Blonde

Entrant Co: Soda Blonde

Ireland

MUSIC VIDEO 2026

Shortlist

IRELAND

Best Colour Grading

Creases

Matilda Rowe

Independent

Entrant Co: Cam Sander Colour

United Kingdom