1998 MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS
*video of the year:
Madonna - "Ray of Light"
other nominees:
Brandy & Monica - "The Boy Is Mine"
Puff Daddy & Family - "It's All About The Benjamins" (rock remix)
Will Smith - "Gettin' Jiggy Wit It"
The Verve: "Bitter Sweet Symphony"
*Best male video:
Will Smith- "Just the Two of Us"
other nominees:
David Bowie - "I'm Afraid Of Americans"
Busta Rhymes - "Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See"
Eric Clapton - "My Father's Eyes"
Brian McKnight - "Anytime"
*Best female Video:
Madonna- "Ray of Light"
other nominees:
Fiona Apple - "Criminal"
Mariah Carey - "Honey"
Natalie Imbruglia - "Torn"
Shania Twain - "You're Still The One"
*Best group video:
Backstreet Boys- "Everybody"
other nominees:
Garbage - "Push It"
Matchbox 20 - "3 A.M."
Radiohead - "Karma Police"
The Verve - "Bitter Sweet Symphony"
*Best rap video:
Will Smith- "Gettin' Jiggy With It"
other nominees:
Busta Rhymes - "Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See"
Master P - "Make 'Em Say Uhh!"
Notorious B.I.G. with Puff Daddy & Mase - "Mo Money Mo Problems"
Pras Michel with Ol' Dirty Bastard & Mya - "Ghetto Superstar"
*Best dance video:
Prodigy- "Smack My Bitch Up"
other nominees:
Backstreet Boys - "Everybody"
Janet Jackson - "Together Again"
Madonna - "Ray Of Light"
Will Smith - "Gettin' Jiggy Wit It"
*best rock video:
Aerosmith- "Pink"
other nominees:
Foo Fighters - "Everlong"
Dave Matthews Band - "Don't Drink The Water"
Metallica - "The Unforgiven II"
*Best Alternative video:
Green Day- "Time Of Your Life (Good Riddance)"
other nominees:
Ben Folds Five - "Brick"
Garbage - "Push It"
Radiohead - "Karma Police"
The Verve - "Bitter Sweet Symphony"
*Best new artist:
Natalie Imbruglia- "Torn"
other nominees:
Cherry Poppin' Daddies - "Zoot Suit Riot"
Chumbawamba - "Tubthumping"
Fastball - "The Way"
Mase - "Feel So Good"
*Best R&B video:
Wyclef Jean- "Gone 'Til November"
other nominees:
Brandy & Monica - "The Boy Is Mine"
K-Ci & JoJo - "All My Life"
Usher - "You Make Me Wanna..."
*Best video from a film:
Aerosmith- "I Don't Wanna Close My Eyes"
other nominees:
Beck - "Deadweight"
Celine Dion - "My Heart Will Go On"
Goo Goo Dolls - "Iris"
Pras Michel with Ol' Dirty Bastard & Mya - "Ghetto Superstar"
Puff Daddy & Jimmy Page - "Come With Me"
*Breakthrough video-
Prodigy- "Smack My Bitch Up"
other nominees:
Busta Rhymes - "Put My Hands Where My Eyes Could See"
Garbage - "Push It"
Sean Lennon - "Home"
Madonna - "Ray Of Light"
Roni Size/Reprazent - "Brown Paper Bag"
*best direction:
Madonna- "Ray of Light"
other nominees:
Garbage - "Push It"
Wyclef Jean - "Gone Till November"
Prodigy - "Smack My Bitch Up"
Radiohead - "Karma Police"
*Best Choreography:
Madonna- "Ray of Light"
other nominees:
Busta Rhymes - "Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See"
Wyclef Jean - "We're Trying To Stay Alive"
Will Smith - "Gettin' Jiggy Wit It"
*Best special effects:
Madonna- "Frozen"
other nominees:
Aerosmith - "Pink"
Aphex Twin - "Come To Daddy"
Foo Fighters - "Everlong"
Garbage - "Push It"
*Best art direction:
Bjork- "Art Direction"
other nominees:
Death In Vegas - "Dirt"
Foo Fighters - "Everlong"
Garbage - "Push It"
*Best editing:
Madonna- "Ray of Light"
other nominees:
Aerosmith - I Don't Want To Miss A Thing"
Garbage - "Push It"
Prodigy - "Smack My Bitch Up"
*Best cinematography:
Fiona Apple- "Criminal"
other nominees:
Garbage - "Push It"
Madonna - "Ray Of Light"
Dave Matthews Band - "Don't Drink The Water"
Radiohead - "Karma Police"
*Viewer's Choice:
Puff Daddy & the Family- "It's All About the Benjamins"
other nominees:
Celine Dion - "My Heart Will Go On"
Green Day - "Time Of Your Life (Good Riddance)"
Matchbox 20 - "3 A.M."
Will Smith - "Gettin' Jiggy Wit' It"
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MADONNA: Listed in the world book of records as the most successful female recording artist in history.:clap: :clap: :clap:
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