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1986 MTV VMAs

*Video of the Year:
Dire Straits- "Money For Nothing"

other nominees:
a-ha - "Take On Me"
Godley & Creme - "Cry"
Robert Palmer - "Addicted To Love"
Talking Heads - "Road To Nowhere"

*Best Male Video:
Robert Palmer- "Addicted To Love"

other nominees:
Bryan Adams - "Summer Of '69"
Phil Collins - "Take Me Home"
Bruce Springsteen - "Glory Days"
Sting - "If You Love Somebody Set Them Free"

*Best Female Video:
Whitney Houston- "How Will I Know?"

other nominees:
Aretha Franklin - "Freeway Of Love"
Grace Jones - "Slave To The Rhythm"
Tina Turner - "We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)"

*Best Group Video:
Dire Straits- "Money For Nothing"

other nominees:
a-ha - "Take On Me"
INXS - "What You Need"
Rolling Stones - "The Harlem Shuffle"
Talking Heads - "And She Was"

*Best New Artist:
a-ha- "Take On Me"

other nominees:
The Hooters - "And We Danced"
Whitney Houston - "How Will I Know"
Pet Shop Boys - "West End Girls"
Simply Red - "Holding Back The Years"

*Best Stage Performance:
Bryan Adams & Tina Turner- "It's Only Love"

other nominees:
Dire Straits - "Money For Nothing"
Huey Lewis & The News - "Power Of Love"
Robert Palmer - "Addicted To Love"
Pete Townshend - "Face The Face"

*Best Concept Video-
a-ha- "Take On Me"

other nominees:
Dire Straits - "Money For Nothing"
Godley & Creme - "Cry"
Talking Heads - "And She Was"
Talking Heads - "Road To Nowhere"

*Best Overall Performance:
David Bowie & Mick Jagger- "Dancing In the Street"

other nominees:
Dire Straits - "Money For Nothing"
Robert Palmer - "Addicted To Love"
Bruce Springsteen - "Glory Days"
Sting - "If You Love Somebody Set Them Free

*Best Direction:
a-ha- "Take On Me"

other nominees:
Pat Benatar - "Sex As A Weapon"
Dire Straits - "Money For Nothing"
X - "Burning House Of Love"
ZZ Top - "Rough Boy"

Best Choreography:
Prince & the Revolution- "Rasberry Sweat"

other nominees:
Pat Benatar - "Sex As A Weapon"
Morris Day - "Oak Tree"
Madonna - "Dress You Up"
Madonna - "Like A Virgin"

*Best Special Effects:
a-ha- "Take On Me"

other nominees:
Pat Benatar - "Sex As A Weapon"
Dire Straits - "Money For Nothing"
X - "Burning House Of Love"
ZZ Top - "Rough Boy"

*Best Art Direction:
ZZ Top- "Rough Boy"

other nominees:
a-ha - "Take On Me"
Pat Benatar - "Sex As A Weapon"
Dire Straits - "Money For Nothing"
Honeymoon Suite - "Feel It Again"

*Best Editing:
a-ha- "The Sun Always Shines On TV"

other nominees:
Pat Benatar - "Sex As A Weapon"
Dire Straits - "Money For Nothing"
X - "Burning House Of Love"
ZZ Top - "Rough Boy"

*Best Cinematography:
a-ha- "The Sun Always Shines On TV"

other nominees:
Pat Benatar - "Sex As A Weapon"
Joe Walsh - "The Confessor"
X - "Burning House Of Love"
ZZ Top - "Rough Boy"

*Most Expirimental Video:
a-ha- "Take On Me"

other nominees:
Pat Benatar - "Sex As A Weapon"
Dire Straits - "Money For Nothing"
X - "Burning House Of Love"
ZZ Top - "Rough Boy"

*Viewer's Choice:
a-ha- "Take On Me"

other nominees:
Dire Straits - "Money For Nothing"
Godley & Creme - "Cry"
Robert Palmer - "Addicted To Love"
Talking Heads - "Road To Nowhere"
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