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MTV Video Music Awards (VMA)

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    Best Art Direction

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Gnarls Barkley: Run

      6.0 (10)
      Happy Massee(art director)
      Kells Jesse(art director)
    • [object Object]

      The Pussycat Dolls: When I Grow Up

      6.3 (68)
      Marcelle Gravel

    • MGMT: Electric Feel - Interactive Video

      Sophie Kosofsky(art director)
    • [object Object]

      Katy Perry: I Kissed a Girl

      5.9 (964)
      Benji Bamps(art director)
    • [object Object]

      The White Stripes: Conquest

      7.5 (54)
      David Fitzpatrick(art director)

    Best Choreography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Gnarls Barkley: Run

      6.0 (10)
      Michael Rooney(choreographer)
    • [object Object]

      The Pussycat Dolls: When I Grow Up

      6.3 (68)
      Robin Antin
      Mikey Minden
    • [object Object]

      Adele: Chasing Pavements

      7.2 (87)
      Marguerite Pomerhn Derricks(choreographer)
    • [object Object]

      Chris Brown: Forever

      6.4 (22)
      Richmond Talauega(choreographer)
      Anthony Talauega(choreographer)
    • [object Object]

      Chris Brown Feat. T-Pain: Kiss Kiss

      6.6 (30)
      Anwar Burton(choreographer)

    Best Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The White Stripes: Conquest

      7.5 (54)
      Wyatt Troll(director of photography)
    • [object Object]

      Death Cab for Cutie: I Will Possess Your Heart

      8.3 (12)
      Aaron Stewart-Ahn(cinematographer)
      Shawn Kim(cinematographer)
    • [object Object]

      The Pussycat Dolls: When I Grow Up

      6.3 (68)
      Christopher Probst
    • [object Object]

      Erykah Badu: Honey

      8.2 (17)
      Karsten Gopinath(director of photography)
    • [object Object]

      Katy Perry: I Kissed a Girl

      5.9 (964)
      Simon Thirlaway(director of photography)

    Best Dancing in a Video

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Pussycat Dolls: When I Grow Up

      6.3 (68)
      The Pussycat Dolls
    • [object Object]

      Chris Brown: Forever

      6.4 (22)
      Chris Brown
    • [object Object]

      Danity Kane: Damaged

      4.8 (26)
      Danity Kane
    • [object Object]

      Madonna Feat. Justin Timberlake & Timbaland: 4 Minutes

      6.8 (507)
      Madonna
    • [object Object]

      Ne-Yo: Closer

      7.2 (28)
      Ne-Yo

    Best Direction

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Erykah Badu: Honey

      8.2 (17)
      Erykah Badu(director)
      Chris Robinson(director)
    • [object Object]

      The Pussycat Dolls: When I Grow Up

      6.3 (68)
      Joseph Kahn
    • [object Object]

      Linkin Park: Shadow of the Day

      7.4 (122)
      Joseph Hahn(director)
    • [object Object]

      Panic! at the Disco: Nine in the Afternoon

      7.8 (43)
      Shane C. Drake(director)
    • [object Object]

      Rihanna: Take a Bow

      6.6 (122)
      Anthony Mandler(director)

    Best Editing

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Death Cab for Cutie: I Will Possess Your Heart

      8.3 (12)
      Aaron Stewart-Ahn(editor)
      Jeff Buchanan(editor)
    • [object Object]

      Katy Perry: I Kissed a Girl

      5.9 (964)
      Tom Lindsay(editor)
    • [object Object]

      Erykah Badu: Honey

      8.2 (17)
      T. David Binns(editor)
    • [object Object]

      Ne-Yo: Closer

      7.2 (28)
      Clark Eddy(editor)
    • [object Object]

      Weezer: Pork and Beans

      7.0 (73)
      Jeff Consiglio(editor)
      Colin Woods(editor)

    Best Female Video

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Britney Spears: Piece of Me

      7.0 (235)
      Britney Spears
    • [object Object]

      Mariah Carey: Touch My Body

      6.2 (206)
      Mariah Carey
    • [object Object]

      Katy Perry: I Kissed a Girl

      5.9 (964)
      Katy Perry
    • [object Object]

      Rihanna: Take a Bow

      6.6 (122)
      Rihanna
    • [object Object]

      Jordin Sparks Feat. Chris Brown: No Air

      6.8 (53)
      Jordin Sparks

    Best Hip-Hop Video

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Lil Wayne: Lollipop

      6.9 (37)
      Lil' Wayne
    • [object Object]

      Mary J. Blige: Just Fine

      6.0 (10)
      Mary J. Blige
    • [object Object]

      Lupe Fiasco Feat. Matthew Santos: Superstar

      6.2 (9)
      Lupe Fiasco
    • [object Object]

      Flo Rida feat. T-Pain: Low

      5.7 (57)
      Flo Rida
    • [object Object]

      Kanye West Feat. Chris Martin: Homecoming

      6.4 (63)
      Ye

    Best Male Video

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Chris Brown: With You

      6.7 (28)
      Chris Brown
    • [object Object]

      Flo Rida feat. T-Pain: Low

      5.7 (57)
      Flo Rida
    • [object Object]

      Lil Wayne: Lollipop

      6.9 (37)
      Lil' Wayne
    • [object Object]

      T.I.: No Matter What

      Tip 'T.I.' Harris
    • [object Object]

      Usher: Love in This Club

      5.6 (79)
      Usher

    Best New Artist

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Tokio Hotel: Ready, Set, Go!

      7.3 (14)
      Tokio Hotel
      For the English Version of the video.
    • [object Object]

      Miley Cyrus: 7 Things

      6.3 (113)
      Miley Cyrus
    • [object Object]

      Katy Perry: I Kissed a Girl

      5.9 (964)
      Katy Perry
    • [object Object]

      Jordin Sparks Feat. Chris Brown: No Air

      6.8 (53)
      Jordin Sparks
    • [object Object]

      Taylor Swift: Teardrops on My Guitar

      7.0 (336)
      Taylor Swift

    Best Pop Video

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Britney Spears: Piece of Me

      7.0 (235)
      Britney Spears
    • [object Object]

      Danity Kane: Damaged

      4.8 (26)
      Danity Kane
    • [object Object]

      Jonas Brothers: Burnin' Up

      7.2 (117)
      Jonas Brothers
    • [object Object]

      Panic! at the Disco: Nine in the Afternoon

      7.8 (43)
      Panic! at the Disco
    • [object Object]

      Tokio Hotel: Ready, Set, Go!

      7.3 (14)
      Tokio Hotel

    Best Rock Video

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Linkin Park: Shadow of the Day

      7.4 (122)
      Linkin Park
    • [object Object]

      Fall Out Boy Feat. John Mayer: Beat It

      7.3 (41)
      Fall Out Boy
    • [object Object]

      Foo Fighters: The Pretender

      7.9 (151)
      Foo Fighters
    • [object Object]

      Paramore: Crushcrushcrush

      7.4 (60)
      Paramore
    • [object Object]

      Slipknot: Psychosocial

      7.8 (84)
      Slipknot

    Best Special Effects

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Kanye West Feat. T-Pain: Good Life

      7.0 (54)
      So-Me(special effects)
      François Rousselet(special effects)
      Jonas Euvremer(special effects)
    • [object Object]

      Erykah Badu: Honey

      8.2 (17)
      X1fx
    • [object Object]

      Coldplay: Violet Hill

      6.9 (43)
      Asa Mader(special effects)

    • Missy Elliott: Ching-a-Ling/Shake Your Pom Pom

      6.7 (11)
      Les Umberger(special effects)
    • [object Object]

      Linkin Park: Bleed It Out

      7.4 (152)
      David Lebensfeld(special effects)
      Adam Catino(special effects)

    Best UK Video

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Ting Tings: Shut Up and Let Me Go

      5.8 (18)
      The Ting Tings
    • [object Object]

      Coldplay: Violet Hill

      6.9 (43)
      Coldplay
    • [object Object]

      Duffy: Warwick Avenue

      6.9 (17)
      Duffy
    • [object Object]

      Estelle Feat. Kanye West: American Boy

      7.0 (87)
      Estelle
    • [object Object]

      Leona Lewis: Bleeding Love

      7.2 (74)
      Leona Lewis

    Video of the Year

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Britney Spears: Piece of Me

      7.0 (235)
      Britney Spears
    • [object Object]

      The Pussycat Dolls: When I Grow Up

      6.3 (68)
      The Pussycat Dolls
    • [object Object]

      Chris Brown: Forever

      6.4 (22)
      Chris Brown
    • [object Object]

      Jonas Brothers: Burnin' Up

      7.2 (117)
      Jonas Brothers
    • [object Object]

      The Ting Tings: Shut Up and Let Me Go

      5.8 (18)
      The Ting Tings

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