2004 MTV Video Music Awards
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| 2004 MTV Video Music Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | August 29, 2004 |
| Venue(s) | AmericanAirlines Arena, Miami, Florida |
| Country | USA |
| Host(s) | none |
| Network | MTV |
The 2004 MTV Video Music Awards aired live on August 29 2004, honoring the best music videos from July 1 2003 to June 30 2004. The show took place at the AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami, Florida, and, unlike previous years, had no host.
[edit] Nominations
Winners are in bold text.
[edit] Video of the Year
- D12 — "My Band"
- Jay-Z — "99 Problems"
- OutKast — "Hey Ya!"
- Britney Spears — "Toxic"
- Usher (featuring Ludacris and Lil Jon) — "Yeah!"
[edit] Best Male Video
- Jay-Z — "99 Problems"
- Prince — "Musicology"
- Justin Timberlake — "Señorita"
- Usher (featuring Ludacris and Lil Jon) — "Yeah!"
- Kanye West (featuring Syleena Johnson) — "All Falls Down"
[edit] Best Female Video
- Christina Aguilera — "The Voice Within"
- Beyoncé — "Naughty Girl"
- Alicia Keys — "If I Ain't Got You"
- Jessica Simpson — "With You"
- Britney Spears — "Toxic"
[edit] Best Group Video
- D12 — "My Band"
- Good Charlotte — "Hold On"
- Hoobastank — "The Reason"
- Maroon 5 — "This Love"
- No Doubt — "It's My Life"
[edit] Best New Artist in a Video
- The Darkness — "I Believe in a Thing Called Love"
- Jet — "Are You Gonna Be My Girl"
- JoJo — "Leave (Get Out)"
- Maroon 5 — "This Love"
- Kanye West (featuring Syleena Johnson) — "All Falls Down"
- Yellowcard — "Ocean Avenue"
[edit] Best Pop Video
- Hilary Duff — "Come Clean"
- Avril Lavigne — "Don't Tell Me"
- No Doubt — "It's My Life"
- Jessica Simpson — "With You"
- Britney Spears — "Toxic"
[edit] Best Rock Video
- The Darkness — "I Believe in a Thing Called Love"
- Evanescence — "My Immortal"
- Hoobastank — "The Reason"
- Jet — "Are You Gonna Be My Girl"
- Linkin Park — "Breaking the Habit"
[edit] Best R&B Video
- Beyoncé — "Me, Myself and I"
- Brandy (featuring Kanye West) — "Talk About Our Love"
- Alicia Keys — "If I Ain't Got You"
- R. Kelly — "Step in the Name of Love (remix)"
- Usher — "Burn"
[edit] Best Rap Video
- 50 Cent (featuring Snoop Dogg and G-Unit) — "P.I.M.P. (remix)"
- D12 — "My Band"
- Jay-Z — "99 Problems"
- Lil Jon and The East Side Boyz (featuring Ying Yang Twins) — "Get Low"
- Ludacris (featuring Shawnna) — "Stand Up"
[edit] Best Hip-Hop Video
- Black Eyed Peas — "Hey Mama"
- Chingy (featuring Ludacris and Snoop Dogg) — "Holidae Inn"
- Nelly (featuring P. Diddy and Murphy Lee) — "Shake Ya Tailfeather"
- OutKast — "Hey Ya!"
- Kanye West (featuring Syleena Johnson) — "All Falls Down"
[edit] Best Dance Video
- Beyoncé — "Naughty Girl"
- Black Eyed Peas — "Hey Mama"
- Missy Elliott — "I'm Really Hot"
- Britney Spears — "Toxic"
- Usher (featuring Ludacris & Lil Jon) — "Yeah!"
[edit] Breakthrough Video
- Franz Ferdinand — "Take Me Out"
- Modest Mouse — "Float On"
- New Found Glory — "All Downhill from Here"
- Steriogram — "Walkie Talkie Man"
- Kanye West (featuring Syleena Johnson) — "All Falls Down"
- The White Stripes — "The Hardest Button to Button"
[edit] Best Direction in a Video
- Jay-Z — "99 Problems" (Director: Mark Romanek)
- No Doubt — "It's My Life" (Director: David LaChapelle)
- OutKast — "Hey Ya!" (Director: Bryan Barber)
- Steriogram — "Walkie Talkie Man" (Director: Michel Gondry)
- The White Stripes — "The Hardest Button to Button" (Director: Michel Gondry)
[edit] Best Choreography in a Video
- Beyoncé — "Naughty Girl" (Choreographers: Frank Gatson Jr. & LaVelle Smith Jnr)
- Black Eyed Peas — "Hey Mama" (Choreographer: Fatima Robinson)
- Missy Elliott — "I'm Really Hot" (Choreographer: Hi-Hat)
- Sean Paul — "Like Glue" (Choreographer: Tanesha Scott)
- Usher (featuring Ludacris and Lil Jon) — "Yeah!" (Choreographer: Devyne Stephens)
[edit] Best Special Effects in a Video
- Incubus — "Megalomaniac" (Special Effects: Jake Banks, Matt Marquis and Stardust Studios)
- Modest Mouse — "Float On" (Special Effects: Christopher Mills and Revolver Film Company)
- OutKast — "Hey Ya!" (Special Effects: Elad Offer, Chris Eckardt and Money Shots)
- Steriogram — "Walkie Talkie Man" (Special Effects: Angus Kneale, Jamie Scott and The Mill)
- The White Stripes — "The Hardest Button to Button" (Special Effects: Richard de Carteret, Angus Kneale and Dirk Greene)
[edit] Best Art Direction in a Video
- Alicia Keys — "If I Ain't Got You" (Art Director: Rob Buono)
- No Doubt — "It's My Life" (Art Director: Kristen Vallow)
- OutKast — "Hey Ya!" (Art Director: Eric Beauchamp)
- Steriogram — "Walkie Talkie Man" (Art Director: Lauri Faggioni)
- Yeah Yeah Yeahs — "Maps" (Art Director: Jeff Everett)
[edit] Best Editing in a Video
- Jay-Z — "99 Problems" (Editor: Robert Duffy)
- Jet — "Are You Gonna Be My Girl" (Editor: Megan Bee)
- Simple Plan — "Perfect" (Editor: Declan Whitebloom)
- The White Stripes — "The Hardest Button to Button" (Editors: Charlie Johnston, Geoff Hounsell and Andy Grieve)
- Yeah Yeah Yeahs — "Maps" (Editor: Anthony Cerniello)
[edit] Best Cinematography in a Video
- Christina Aguilera — "The Voice Within" (Director of Photography: Jeff Cronenweth)
- Beyoncé — "Naughty Girl" (Director of Photography: Jim Hawkinson)
- Jay-Z — "99 Problems" (Director of Photography: Joaquín Baca-Asay)
- No Doubt — "It's My Life" (Director of Photography: Jeff Cronenweth)
- Yeah Yeah Yeahs — "Maps" (Director of Photography: Shawn Kim)
[edit] Best Video Game Soundtrack
- Madden NFL 2004 (Electronic Arts)
- Need for Speed: Underground (Electronic Arts)
- SSX 3 (Electronic Arts)
- Tony Hawk's Underground (Activision)
- True Crime: Streets of LA (Activision)
[edit] MTV2 Award
- Elephant Man — "Pon Di River"
- Franz Ferdinand — "Take Me Out"
- Modest Mouse — "Float On"
- Twista (featuring Kanye West and Jamie Foxx) — "Slow Jamz"
- Yeah Yeah Yeahs — "Maps"
- Yellowcard — "Ocean Avenue"
[edit] Viewer's Choice
- Christina Aguilera — "The Voice Within"
- Good Charlotte — "Hold On"
- Linkin Park — "Breaking the Habit"
- Simple Plan — "Perfect"
- Yellowcard — "Ocean Avenue"
[edit] Performances
[edit] Pre-show
- Jadakiss (featuring Anthony Hamilton) — "Why"
- Ashlee Simpson — "Pieces of Me"
- New Found Glory — "All Downhill from Here"
[edit] Main show
- Usher (featuring Ludacris and Lil Jon) — "Yeah!"
- Jet — "Are You Gonna Be My Girl"
- Hoobastank — "The Reason"
- Yellowcard — "Ocean Avenue"
- Kanye West (featuring Chaka Khan and Syleena Johnson) — "Jesus Walks"/"All Falls Down"/"Through the Fire"
- Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz — "Get Low"
- Ying Yang Twins — "Salt Shaker"
- Petey Pablo — "Freek-a-Leek"
- Terror Squad (featuring Fat Joe) — "Lean Back"
- Jessica Simpson — "With You"/"Angels"
- Nelly (featuring Christina Aguilera) — "Tilt Ya Head Back"
- Alicia Keys (featuring Lenny Kravitz and Stevie Wonder) — "If I Ain't Got You"/"Higher Ground"
- The Polyphonic Spree — "Hold Me Now"
- OutKast — "Prototype"/"The Way You Move"/"Ghettomusick"/"Hey Ya!"
[edit] Appearances
- Jennifer Lopez — opened the show and introduced Usher
- Will Smith — introduced Shaquille O'Neal and presented Best Pop Video with him
- Hilary Duff and Matthew Lillard — presented Best Rap Video
- Shakira — introduced Jet, Hoobastank and Yellowcard
- Jon Stewart — appeared in several vignettes explaining the Viewer's Choice award voting procedures
- Omarion and Eva Mendes — presented Best Female Video
- Marc Anthony — introduced Kanye West
- Christina Aguilera and Missy Elliott — presented Best Male Video
- Carson Daly — introduced the Kerry and Bush sisters and the next pair of presenters
- The Kerry (Alexandra and Vanessa) and Bush (Barbara and Jenna) sisters — urged viewers to vote on the next elections and reminded them to donate to the Red Cross to help the victims of Hurricane Charley
- Lenny Kravitz and Naomi Campbell — presented Best R&B Video
- Dave Chapelle — performed a short comic monologue and introduced Lil Jon, Petey Pablo, and the Terror Squad; later on he also presented Jay-Z with a gift for his retirement
- Gwen Stefani and Owen Wilson — presented Best Rock Video
- Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen — introduced Jessica Simpson
- D12 and Good Charlotte (Benji and Joel Madden) — presented Best Video Game Soundtrack
- Rev. Al Sharpton — appeared during one of Jon Stewart's vignettes
- Jimmy Fallon, Queen Latifah and Wayne Coyne — presented Best Hip-Hop Video
- Will Forte — played "Gary," the announcer with whom Fallon had a verbal spat while trying to present an award, and introduced Wayne Coyne
- Xzibit and Ludacris — introduced Nelly and Christina Aguilera
- P. Diddy and Mase — presented Best Dance Video
- Christina Milian and LL Cool J — introduced Alicia Keys
- Paris Hilton and Nick Lachey — presented Best Group Video
- Ashlee Simpson and Tony Hawk — presented Best New Artist in a Video
- Alicia Keys — paid tribute to Ray Charles
- Beastie Boys and "Sasquatch" — presented the MTV2 Award
- Mandy Moore and Marilyn Manson — introduced The Polyphonic Spree
- JoJo — introduced American gold medalists Kaitlin Sandeno, Kerri Walsh, Misty May and Carly Patterson, and presented Viewer's Choice with them
- Gwyneth Paltrow — presented Video of the Year
- John Mellencamp and Amy Lee — introduced OutKast
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- Also, MTV VJs Sway, La La, Damien Fahey and Vanessa Minnillo emceed and interviewed celebrities backstage before several commercial breaks