Awards & Winners

1991 MTV Video Music Award

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1991 MTV Video Music Awards

MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year

R.E.M.

Honored for : Losing My Religion

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Nominee Nominated Work
R.E.M. Losing My Religion
Queensrÿche Silent Lucidity
C+C Music Factory Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)
Divinyls I Touch Myself
Deee-Lite Groove Is in the Heart
Chris Isaak Wicked Game
MTV Video Music Award for Best Male Video

Chris Isaak

Honored for : Wicked Game

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Nominee Nominated Work
Chris Isaak Wicked Game
Gerardo Rico Suave
George Michael Freedom! '90
Jon Bon Jovi Blaze of Glory
MTV Video Music Award for Best Female Video

Janet Jackson

Honored for : Love Will Never Do (Without You)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Madonna Like A Virgin
Janet Jackson Love Will Never Do (Without You)
Neneh Cherry I've Got You Under My Skin
Paula Abdul Rush Rush
Amy Grant Baby Baby
MTV Video Music Award for Best Group Video

R.E.M.

Honored for : Losing My Religion

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Nominee Nominated Work
Divinyls I Touch Myself
The Black Crowes She Talks to Angels
R.E.M. Losing My Religion
Queensrÿche Silent Lucidity
MTV Video Music Award for Best Rap Video

LL Cool J

Honored for : Mama Said Knock You Out

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Nominee Nominated Work
LL Cool J Mama Said Knock You Out
DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince Summertime
Monie Love It's a Shame
Ice-T New Jack Hustler
3rd Bass Pop Goes the Weasel
MTV Video Music Award for Best Electronic Dance Music Video

C+C Music Factory

Honored for : Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Bingo Boys How To Dance
Princessa How To Dance
EMF Unbelievable
Deee-Lite Groove Is in the Heart
C+C Music Factory Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)
MTV Video Music Award for Viewer's Choice

Queensrÿche

Honored for : Silent Lucidity

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
R.E.M. Losing My Religion
Divinyls I Touch Myself
C+C Music Factory Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)
Chris Isaak Wicked Game
Deee-Lite Groove Is in the Heart
Queensrÿche Silent Lucidity
MTV Video Music Award for Artist to Watch

Jesus Jones

Honored for : Right Here, Right Now

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Nominee Nominated Work
Deee-Lite Groove Is in the Heart
C+C Music Factory Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)
Gerardo Rico Suave
Seal Crazy
Jesus Jones Right Here, Right Now
MTV Video Music Award Best Breakthrough Video

R.E.M.

Honored for : Losing My Religion

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Nominee Nominated Work
Seal Crazy
Enigma Sadeness (Part I)
R.E.M. Losing My Religion
Deee-Lite Groove Is in the Heart
MTV Video Music Award for Best Rock Video

Aerosmith

Honored for : The Other Side

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Nominee Nominated Work
Aerosmith The Other Side
Faith No More Falling to Pieces
Queensrÿche Silent Lucidity
Alice in Chains Man in the Box
The Black Crowes She Talks to Angels
AC/DC Thunderstruck
Guns N' Roses You Could Be Mine
Warrant Uncle Tom's Cabin
MTV Video Music Award for Best Alternative Video

Jane's Addiction

Honored for : Been Caught Stealing

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Nominee Nominated Work
R.E.M. Losing My Religion
Jane's Addiction Been Caught Stealing
The Replacements When It Began
Jesus Jones Right Here, Right Now
MTV Video Music Award for Best Video from a Film

Chris Isaak

Honored for : Wicked Game
(from the film Wild at Heart)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Jon Bon Jovi Blaze of Glory
from Young Guns II
Bryan Adams (Everything I Do) I Do It for You
from Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
Guns N' Roses You Could Be Mine
from Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Chris Isaak Wicked Game
from Wild at Heart
MTV Video Music Award for Best Direction

R.E.M.

Honored for : Losing My Religion
(Director: Tarsem)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Chris Isaak Wicked Game
Director: Herb Ritts
George Michael Freedom! '90
Director: David Fincher
Queensrÿche Silent Lucidity
Director: Matt Mahurin
R.E.M. Losing My Religion
Director: Tarsem
MTV Video Music Award for Best Choreography

C+C Music Factory

Honored for : Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)
(Choreographer: Jamale Graves)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Janet Jackson Love Will Never Do (Without You)
Choreographers: Herb Ritts, Janet Jackson and Tina Landon
C+C Music Factory Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)
Choreographer: Jamale Graves
MC Hammer Pray (Jam the Hammer Mix)
Choreographers: MC Hammer and Ho Frat Hooo!
Madonna Like A Virgin
Choreographer: Vincent Paterson
MTV Video Music Award for Best Visual Effects

Faith No More

Honored for : Falling to Pieces
(Special Effects: David Faithfull and Ralph Ziman)

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Nominee Nominated Work
MC Hammer Here Comes the Hammer
Special Effects: Fred Raimondi and Maury Rosenfeld
The Replacements When It Began
Special Effects: Carl Bressler and Paul Rachman
Seal Crazy
Special Effects: Big TV!
Faith No More Falling to Pieces
Special Effects: David Faithfull and Ralph Ziman
Neneh Cherry I've Got You Under My Skin
Special Effects: Pitov
Bart Simpson Do the Bartman
Special Effects: Brad Bird
MTV Video Music Award for Best Long Form Video

Madonna

Honored for : The Immaculate Collection

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Nominee Nominated Work
R.E.M. Tour Film
Peter Gabriel P.O.V
Madonna The Immaculate Collection
Aerosmith Things That Go Pump in the Night
MTV Video Music Award for Best Art Direction

R.E.M.

Honored for : Losing My Religion
(Art Director: José Montaño)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Faith No More Falling to Pieces
Art Director: David Faithfull
R.E.M. Losing My Religion
Art Director: José Montaño
Jellyfish The King Is Half Undressed
Art Director: Michael White
C+C Music Factory Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)
Art Director: Marcus Nispel
Janet Jackson Love Will Never Do (Without You)
Art Director: Pierluca De Carlo
Edie Brickell & New Bohemians Mama Help Me
Art Director: Leonardo
George Michael Freedom! '90
Art Director: John Beard
MTV Video Music Award for Best Editing

R.E.M.

Honored for : Losing My Religion
(Editor: Robert Duffy)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Chris Isaak Wicked Game
Editor: Bob Jenkis
R.E.M. Losing My Religion
Editor: Robert Duffy
Seal Crazy
Editors: Big TV!
Deee-Lite Groove Is in the Heart
Editor: Hiroyuki Nakano
George Michael Freedom! '90
Editors: Jim Haygood and George Michael
C+C Music Factory Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)
Editor: Marcus Nispel
MTV Video Music Award for Best Cinematography

Chris Isaak

Honored for : Wicked Game
(Director of Photography: Rolf Kestermann)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Chris Isaak Wicked Game
Director of Photography: Rolf Kestermann
R.E.M. Losing My Religion
Director of Photography: Larry Fong
George Michael Freedom! '90
Director of Photography: Mike Southon
LL Cool J Mama Said Knock You Out
Director of Photography: Stephen Ashley Blake
MTV Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award
International Viewer's Choice Award for MTV Asia

Cui Jian

Honored for : Wild in the Snow

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Nominee Nominated Work
Cui Jian Wild in the Snow
Kenny Bee Be Brave to Love
Thongchai McIntyre Prik Kee Noo
Chris Ho Fictional Stuff
International Viewer's Choice Award for MTV Australia

Yothu Yindi

Honored for : Treaty

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Nominee Nominated Work
Yothu Yindi Treaty
Crowded House Chocolate Cake
Ratcat Don't Go Now
Third Eye The Real Thing
International Viewer's Choice Award for MTV Europe

Roxette

Honored for : Joyride

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Roxette Joyride
EMF Unbelievable
Pet Shop Boys Being Boring
Seal Crazy
International Viewer's Choice Award for MTV Internacional

Franco De Vita

Honored for : No Basta

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Franco De Vita No Basta
Emmanuel Bella Señora
Juan Luis Guerra y 440 A Pedir Su Mano
Los Prisioneros Estrechez de Corazón
International Viewer's Choice Award for MTV Japan

Flipper's Guitar

Honored for : Groove Tube
International Viewer's Choice Award for MTV Brasil

Sepultura

Honored for : Orgasmatron

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Sepultura Orgasmatron
Cidade Negra Falar a Verdade
Engenheiros do Hawaii Refrão de Bolero
Kid Abelha Grand' Hotel
Os Paralamas do Sucesso Caleidoscópio