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1987 MTV VMA Awards:

*Video of the Year:
Peter Gabriel- "Sledgehammer"

other nominees:
Genesis - "Land Of Confusion"
Paul Simon - "Boy In The Bubble"
U2 - "With Or Without You"
Steve Winwood - "Higher Love"

*Best Male Video-
Peter Gabriel- "Sledgehammer"

other nominees:
David Bowie - "Day In, Day Out"
Robert Palmer - "I Didn't Mean To Turn You On"
Paul Simon - "You Can Call Me Al"
Steve Winwood - "Higher Life"

*Best Female Video:
Madonna- "Papa Don't Preach"

other nominees:
Kate Bush - "Big Sky"
Janet Jackson - "Nasty"
Cyndi Lauper - "True Colors"
Madonna - "Open Your Heart"

*Best Group Video:
Talking Heads- "Wild, Wild Life"

other nominees:
The Bangles - "Walk Like An Egyptian"
Crowded House - "Don't Dream It's Over"
Eurythmics - "Missionary Man"
U2 - "With Or Without You"

*Best New Artist:
"Crowded House- "Don't Dream It's Over"

other nominees:
Robert Cray Band - "Smoking Gun"
Georgia Satellites - "Keep Your Hands To Youself"
Bruce Hornsby & The Range - "The Way It Is"
Timbuk 3 - "The Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades"

*Best Stage Performance:
Bon Jovi- "Livin' on A Prayer"

other nominees:
Bon Jovi - "You Give Love A Bad Name"
Run-D.M.C. - "Walk This Way"
Bruce Springsteen - "Born To Run"
Bruce Springsteen - "War"

*Best Concept Video:
Peter Gabriel- "Sledgehammer"

other nominees:
Eurythmics - "Missionary Man"
Peter Gabriel - "Big Time"
Genesis - "Land Of Confusion"
Talking Heads - "Wild Wild Life"

*Best Overall Performance:
Peter Gabriel- "Sledgehammer"

other nominees:
Janet Jackson - "Nasty"
Madonna - "Papa Don't Preach"
Run-D.M.C. - "Walk This Way"
U2 - "With Or Without You"

*Best Video From A Film:
Talking Heads- "Wild Wild West"

other nominees:
Eric Clapton - "It's In The Way That You Use It"
Rodney Dangerfield - "Twist & Shout"
Aretha Franklin - "Jumpin' Jack Flash"
Ben E. King - "Stand By Me"

*Best Direction:
Peter Gabriel- "Sledgehammer"

other nominees:
Crowded House - "Don't Dream It's Over"
Genesis - "Land Of Confusion"
U2 - "With Or Without You"
Steve Winwood - "Higher Love"

*Best Choreography:
Janet Jackson- "Nasty"

other nominees:
The Bangles - "Walk Like An Egyptian"
Janet Jackson - "When I Think Of You"
Madonna - "Open Your Heart"
Steve Winwood - "Higher Love"

*Best Special Effects:
Peter Gabriel- "Sledgehammer"

other nominees:
Eurythmics - "Missionary Man"
Peter Gabriel - "Big Time"
Genesis - "Land Of Confusion"
Paul Simon - "Boy In The Bubble"

*Best Art Direction:
Peter Gabriel- "Sledgehammer"

other nominees:
Breakfast Club - "Right On Track"
Genesis - "Land Of Confusion"
Madonna - "Open Your Heart"
Paul Simon - "Boy In The Bubble"

*Best Editing:
Peter Gabriel- "Sledgehammer"

other nominees:
Bon Jovi - "Wanted Dead Or Alive"
Eurythmics - "Missionary Man"
Robbie Nevil - "C'est La Vie"
U2 - "With Or Without You"
Steve Winwood - "Higher Love"

*Best Cinematography:
Robbie Nevil- "C'est La Vie"

other nominees:
Cyndi Lauper - "What's Going On"
Madonna - "Papa Don't Preach"
U2 - "With Or Without You"
Steve Winwood - "Higher Love"

*Most Expirimental Video:
Peter Gabriel- "Sledgehammer"

other nominees:
Eurythmics - "Missionary Man"
Genesis - "Land Of Confusion"
Huey Lewis & The News - "Hip To Be Square"
Paul Simon - "Boy In The Bubble"

*Viewer's Choice-
U2- "With Or Without You"

other nominees:
Peter Gabriel - "Sledgehammer"
Genesis - "Land Of Confusion"
Paul Simon - "Boy In The Bubble"
Steve Winwood - "Higher Love"
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