| Best Male VideoPeter Gabriel"Sledgehammer" [ from So] |
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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 VideoMadonna"Papa Don't Preach" [from True Blue] |
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other nominees: Kate Bush - "Big Sky" Janet Jackson - "Nasty" Cyndi Lauper - "True Colors" Madonna - "Open Your Heart" |
| Best Group VideoTalking Heads "Wild Wild Life" [ from True Stories] |
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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 ArtistCrowded House "Don't Dream It's Over" [from Crowded House] |
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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 VideoBon Jovi"Livin' On A Prayer" [from Slippery When Wet] |
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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 VideoPeter Gabriel"Sledgehammer" [ from So] |
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other nominees: Eurythmics - "Missionary Man" Peter Gabriel - "Big Time" Genesis - "Land Of Confusion" Talking Heads - "Wild Wild Life" |
| Best Overall PerformancePeter Gabriel"Sledgehammer" [ from So] |
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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 FilmTalking Heads "Wild Wild Life" [from True Stories] |
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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 DirectionPeter Gabriel"Sledgehammer" (Stephen Johnson) [ from So] |
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other nominees: Crowded House - "Don't Dream It's Over"Genesis - "Land Of Confusion" U2 - "With Or Without You" Steve Winwood - "Higher Love" |
| Best ChoreographyJanet Jackson"Nasty" (Paula Abdul) [from Control] |
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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 EffectsPeter Gabriel"Sledgehammer" (Stephen Johnson & Peter Lord) [ from So] |
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other nominees: Eurythmics - "Missionary Man" Peter Gabriel - "Big Time" Genesis - "Land Of Confusion" Paul Simon - "Boy In The Bubble" |
| Best Art DirectionPeter Gabriel"Sledgehammer" (Stephen Johnson, Stephen Quay & Tim Quay) [ from So] |
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other nominees: Breakfast Club - "Right On Track" Genesis - "Land Of Confusion" Madonna - "Open Your Heart" Paul Simon - "Boy In The Bubble" |
| Best EditingPeter Gabriel"Sledgehammer" (Stephen Johnson & Colin Green) [ from So] |
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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 CinematographyRobbie Nevil "C'est La Vie" (Mark Plummer) [ from Robbie Nevil] |
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other nominees: Cyndi Lauper - "What's Going On" Madonna - "Papa Don't Preach" U2 - "With Or Without You" Steve Winwood - "Higher Love" |
| Most Experimental VideoPeter Gabriel"Sledgehammer" [ from So] |
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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 ChoiceU2"With Or Without You" [ from The Joshua Tree] |
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other nominees: Peter Gabriel - "Sledgehammer" Genesis - "Land Of Confusion" Paul Simon - "Boy In The Bubble" Steve Winwood - "Higher Love" |
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