Awards & Winners

2011 MTV Video Music Award

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2011 MTV Video Music Awards

MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year

Katy Perry

Honored for : Firework

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Nominee Nominated Work
Katy Perry Firework
Adele Rolling In The Deep
Beastie Boys Make Some Noise
Bruno Mars Grenade
Tyler, the Creator Yonkers
MTV Video Music Award for Artist to Watch

Tyler, the Creator

Honored for : Yonkers

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Nominee Nominated Work
Tyler, the Creator Yonkers
Big Sean My Last
Chris Brown My Last
Foster the People Pumped Up Kicks
Kreayshawn Gucci Gucci
Wiz Khalifa Black and Yellow
MTV Video Music Award for Best Hip-Hop Video

Nicki Minaj

Honored for : Super Bass

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Nominee Nominated Work
Nicki Minaj Super Bass
Chris Brown Look at Me Now
Lil Wayne Look at Me Now
Busta Rhymes Look at Me Now
Kanye West All of the Lights
Kid Cudi All of the Lights
Rihanna All of the Lights
Lil Wayne 6 Foot 7 Foot
Cory Gunz 6 Foot 7 Foot
Lupe Fiasco The Show Goes On
MTV Video Music Award for Best Pop Video

Britney Spears

Honored for : Till the World Ends

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Nominee Nominated Work
Britney Spears Till the World Ends
Adele Rolling In The Deep
Bruno Mars Grenade
Katy Perry Last Friday Night
Pitbull Give Me Everything
Afrojack Give Me Everything
Ne-Yo Give Me Everything
Nayer Give Me Everything
MTV Video Music Award for Best Male Video

Justin Bieber

Honored for : U Smile

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Nominee Nominated Work
Justin Bieber U Smile
Bruno Mars Grenade
Cee Lo Green Fuck You
Eminem Love the Way You Lie
Rihanna Love the Way You Lie
Kanye West All of the Lights
Rihanna All of the Lights
Kid Cudi All of the Lights
MTV Video Music Award for Best Rock Video

Foo Fighters

Honored for : Walk

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Nominee Nominated Work
Foo Fighters Walk
Cage the Elephant Shake Me Down
Foster the People Pumped Up Kicks
Mumford & Sons The Cave
The Black Keys Howlin' for You
MTV Video Music Award for Best Female Video

Lady Gaga

Honored for : Born This Way

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Nominee Nominated Work
Lady Gaga Born This Way
Adele Rolling In The Deep
Beyoncé Knowles Run the World (Girls)
Katy Perry Firework
Nicki Minaj Super Bass
MTV Video Music Award for Best Collaboration

Katy Perry, Kanye West

Honored for : E.T.

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Nominee Nominated Work
Katy Perry E.T.
Kanye West E.T.
Chris Brown Look at Me Now
Lil Wayne Look at Me Now
Busta Rhymes Look at Me Now
Kanye West All of the Lights
Rihanna All of the Lights
Kid Cudi All of the Lights
Nicki Minaj Moment 4 Life
Drake Moment 4 Life
Pitbull Give Me Everything
Ne-Yo Give Me Everything
Nayer Give Me Everything
Afrojack Give Me Everything
MTV Video Music Award for Best Video with a Social Message

Lady Gaga

Honored for : Born This Way

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Nominee Nominated Work
Lady Gaga Born This Way
Eminem Love the Way You Lie
Rihanna Love the Way You Lie
Katy Perry Firework
P!nk Fuckin' Perfect
Rise Against Make it Stop (September's Children)
Taylor Swift Mean
MTV Video Music Award for Best Art Direction

Adele

Honored for : Rolling In The Deep
(Art Director: Nathan Parker)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Adele Rolling In The Deep
Art Director: Nathan Parker
Death Cab for Cutie You Are a Tourist
Art Directors: Nick Gould, Tim Nackashi and Anthony Maitz
Kanye West Power
Art Director: Babak Radboy
Dwele Power
Art Director: Babak Radboy
Katy Perry E.T.
Art Director: Jason Fijal
Kanye West E.T.
Art Director: Jason Fijal
Lady Gaga Judas
Art Director: Amy Danger
MTV Video Music Award for Best Choreography

Beyoncé Knowles

Honored for : Run the World (Girls)
(Choreographer: Frank Gatson, Sheryl Murakami and Jeffrey Page)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Beyoncé Knowles Run the World (Girls)
Choreographer: Frank Gatson, Sheryl Murakami and Jeffrey Page
Britney Spears Till the World Ends
Choreographer: Brian Friedman
Bruno Mars The Lazy Song
Choreographers: Bruno Mars and Poreotics
Lady Gaga Judas
Choreographer: Laurieann Gibson
LMFAO Party Rock Anthem
Choreographer: Hokuto \"Hok\" Konishi
MTV Video Music Award for Best Cinematography

Adele

Honored for : Rolling In The Deep
(Director of Photography: Tom Townend)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Adele Rolling In The Deep
Director of Photography: Tom Townend
Beyoncé Knowles Run the World (Girls)
Director of Photography: Jeffrey Kimball
Eminem Love the Way You Lie
Director of Photography: Christopher Probst
Rihanna Love the Way You Lie
Director of Photography: Christopher Probst
Katy Perry Teenage Dream
Director of Photography: Paul Laufer
30 Seconds to Mars Hurricane
Directors of Photography: Benoît Debie, Jared Leto, Rob Witt and Daniel Carberry
MTV Video Music Award for Best Direction

Beastie Boys

Honored for : Make Some Noise
(Director: Adam Yauch)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Beastie Boys Make Some Noise
Director: Adam Yauch
Adele Rolling In The Deep
Director: Sam Brown
Eminem Love the Way You Lie
Director: Joseph Kahn
Katy Perry E.T.
Director: Floria Sigismondi
30 Seconds to Mars Hurricane
Director: Bartholomew Cubbins
MTV Video Music Award for Best Editing

Adele

Honored for : Rolling In The Deep
(Editor: Art Jones at Work)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Adele Rolling In The Deep
Editor: Art Jones at Work
Kanye West All of the Lights
Editor: Hadaya Turner
Katy Perry E.T.
Editor: Jarrett Fijal
Manchester Orchestra Simple Math
Editor: DANIELS
30 Seconds to Mars Hurricane
Editors: Jared Leto, Frank Snider, Michael Bryson, Stefanie Visser and Daniel Carberry
MTV Video Music Award for Best Visual Effects

Katy Perry, Kanye West

Honored for : E.T.
(Special Effects: Jeff Dotson for Dot & Effects)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Katy Perry E.T.
Special Effects: Jeff Dotson for Dot & Effects
Kanye West E.T.
Special Effects: Jeff Dotson for Dot & Effects
Chromeo Don't Turn The Lights On
Special Effects: The Mill
Kanye West Power
Special Effects: Nice Shoes and ArtJail
Dwele Power
Special Effects: Nice Shoes and ArtJail
Linkin Park Waiting For The End
Special Effects: Ghost Town Media
Manchester Orchestra Simple Math
Special Effects: DANIELS
MTV Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award