On Sunday, November 14, the winners of the MTV Europe Music Awards 2021 were announced. Ukrainian director Tanya Muinho received the award in the "Best Video" category. This is stated on the award website.
Her work for the rapper Lil Nas X was awarded the prize. It was a music video for the song MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name). Muinho shared the award with the performer himself, who co-directed the video.
In the clip, the tempter snake tempts Lil Nas X, for which the angels at the court unanimously sentence the rapper to exile. Lil Nas X descends to the sixth hell and, unfazed, seduces Lucifer to climb the ego throne.
It should be noted that Tanya Muinho is originally from Odessa. Her father is a Cuban who studied in the Ukrainian USSR, and her mother is Ukrainian.
Previously, the director's most popular work on YouTube was "Troll" by the Ukrainian group "Time and Glass". The video has received almost 185 million views.
In turn, the clip for the rapper Lil Nas X has already broken the previous record and the mark is approaching 400 million views (currently 390 million).
In addition to directorial work, the clip maker is engaged in clothing design and photography.