1996 MTV
VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS
held September 4, 1996 at
Radio City Music Hall, New York City, NY
hosted by Dennis Miller
MTV Video
Music Awards History of Winners
|
| Video of
the Year Smashing
Pumpkins
"Tonight, Tonight"
[ from Mellon Collie And The
Infinite Sadness ]
|
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
Bone
Thugs-N-Harmony - "Tha
Crossroads"
Foo
Fighters - "Big
Me"
Alanis
Morissette -
"Ironic" |
| Best Male
Video Beck
"Where It's At"
[ from Odelay ]
|
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
Bryan Adams - "The Only
Thing That Looks Good On Me Is You"
Coolio - "1, 2, 3, 4
(Sumpin' New)"
R.
Kelly featuring Ronald
Isley - "Down Low"
Seal: "Don't
Cry" |
| Best Female
Video Alanis
Morissette
"Ironic"
[ from Jagged Little Pill ]
|
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
Björk - "It's Oh So
Quiet"
Tracy
Chapman - "Give Me One
Reason"
Jewel - "Who Will
Save Your Soul" |
| Best Group
Video Foo
Fighters
"Big Me"
[ from Foo Fighters ]
|
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
Bone
Thugs-N-Harmony - "Tha
Crossroads"
Hootie
& The Blowfish - "Only Wanna
Be With You" |
| Best Rap
Video Coolio
"Gangsta's Paradise"
[ from Gangsta's Paradise ]
|
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other
nominees:
Bone
Thugs-N-Harmony - "Tha
Crossroads"
L.L.
Cool J - "Doin It"
2Pac featuring Dr. Dre - "California
Love" |
| Best Dance
Video Coolio
"1, 2, 3, 4 (Sumpin' New)"
[ from Gangsta's Paradise ]
|
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other
nominees:
Everything
But The Girl -
"Missing"
La Bouche - "Be My
Lover"
George
Michael - "Fast Love" |
| Best Hard
Rock Video Metallica
"Until It Sleeps"
[ from Load ]
|
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other
nominees:
Alice In
Chains - "Again"
Marilyn
Manson - "Sweet Dreams"
Rage Against The Machine
- "Bulls On Parade" |
| Best R&B Video Fugees
"Killing Me Softly"
[ from The Score ]
|
 |
other
nominees:
Toni
Braxton - "You're Makin' Me
High"
Mariah
Carey featuring Boyz
II Men - "One Sweet Day"
D'Angelo - "Brown
Sugar" |
| Best New
Artist Alanis
Morissette
"Ironic"
[ from Jagged Little Pill ]
|
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
Tracy
Bonham - "Mother
Mother"
Garbage - "Stupid
Girl"
Jewel - "Who Will
Save Your Soul" |
| Best
Alternative Video Smashing
Pumpkins
"1979"
[ from Mellon Collie And The
Infinite Sadness ]
|
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
Bush -
"Glycerine"
Everclear - "Santa
Monica"
Foo
Fighters - "Big
Me" |
| Best Video
from a Film
Coolio
"Gangsta's Paradise"
[ from Gangsta's Paradise ]
|
|
other
nominees:
Brandy - "Sittin' Up
In My Room"
Bush -
"Machinehead"
Adam
Clayton & Larry Mullen - "Theme
From 'Mission: Impossible'" |
| Breakthrough
Video Smashing
Pumpkins
"Tonight, Tonight"
[ from Mellon Collie And The
Infinite Sadness ]
|
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
Björk - "It's Oh So
Quiet"
Busta
Rhymes - "Woo-Hah! Got You
All In Check"
Foo
Fighters - "Big
Me"
Garbage -
"Queer"
Radiohead - "Just" |
| Best
Direction Smashing
Pumpkins
"Tonight, Tonight"
(Jonathan Dayton & Valerie Faris)
[ from Mellon Collie And The
Infinite Sadness ]
|
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
Björk - "It's Oh So
Quiet"
Foo
Fighters - "Big
Me"
Alanis
Morissette -
"Ironic" |
| Best
Choreography Björk
"It's Oh So Quiet"
(Michael Rooney)
[ from Post ]
|
 |
other
nominees:
Janet
Jackson - "Runaway"
George
Michael - "Fast Love"
Quad City DJ's -
"C'mon N' Ride It (The Train)" |
| Best
Special Effects Smashing
Pumpkins
"Tonight, Tonight"
(Chris Staves)
[ from
Mellon Collie And The
Infinite Sadness ]
|
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
The
Beatles - "Free As A
Bird"
Green
Day - "Walking
Contradiction"
Bone
Thugs-N-Harmony - "Tha
Crossroads" |
| Best Art
Direction Smashing
Pumpkins
"Tonight, Tonight"
(K.K. Barrett & Wayne White)
[ from
Mellon Collie And The
Infinite Sadness ]
|
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
Björk - "It's Oh So
Quiet"
The
Cranberries -
"Salvation"
R.E.M. -
"Tongue" |
| Best
Editing Alanis
Morissette
"Ironic"
(Scott Grey)
[ from Jagged Little Pill ]
|
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
Beck - "Where It's
At"
Red
Hot Chili Peppers -
"Warped"
Smashing
Pumpkins - "Tonight,
Tonight" |
| Best
Cinematography Smashing
Pumpkins
"Tonight, Tonight"
(Decklan Quinn)
[ from
Mellon Collie And The
Infinite Sadness ]
|
iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
other
nominees:
Brandy -
"Brokenhearted"
Eric
Clapton - "Change The
World"
Madonna - "You'll
See" |
| Viewer's
Choice Bush
"Glycerine"
[ from Sixteen Stone ]
|
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other
nominees:
Bone
Thugs-N-Harmony - "Tha
Crossroads"
Metallica - "Until It
Sleeps"
Alanis
Morissette -
"Ironic"
Smashing
Pumpkins - "Tonight,
Tonight" |
The ARC
Weekly Top 40 Charts For 1996
Top Songs
of 1996: 1 - 100 and
Top Songs
of 1996: 101 - 227
Top Pop
Singles Artists of 1996
38th Annual
Grammy Awards ~ 23rd American Music
Awards
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