MTV Video Music Award for Best Editing

The following is a list of MTV Video Music Awards winners for Best Editing in a Video. Five artists are tied for the record of biggest winner in this category, each having won the award twice: Peter Gabriel, R.E.M., Madonna, The White Stripes, and Gnarls Barkley. The latter two, in fact, won their awards back-to-back.

Year	Artist	Video	Editor(s)
1984	Herbie Hancock	"Rockit"	Roo Aiken and Godley & Creme
1985	Art of Noise	"Close (to the Edit)"	Zbigniew Rybczyński
1986	a-ha	"The Sun Always Shines on T.V."	David Yardley
1987	Peter Gabriel	"Sledgehammer"	Stephen R. Johnson and Colin Green
1988	INXS	"Need You Tonight/Mediate"	Richard Lowenstein
1989	Paula Abdul	"Straight Up"	Jim Haygood
1990	Madonna	"Vogue"	Jim Haygood
1991	R.E.M.	"Losing My Religion"	Robert Duffy
1992	Van Halen	"Right Now"	Mitchell Sinoway
1993	Peter Gabriel	"Steam"	Douglas Janes
1994	R.E.M.	"Everybody Hurts"	Pat Sheffield
1995	Weezer	"Buddy Holly"	Eric Zumbrunnen
1996	Alanis Morissette	"Ironic"	Scott Grey
1997	Beck	"Devils Haircut"	Hank Corwin
1998	Madonna	"Ray of Light"	Jonas Åkerlund
1999	KoЯn	"Freak on a Leash"	Haines Hall and Michael Sachs
2000	Aimee Mann	"Save Me"	Dylan Tichenor
2001	Fatboy Slim	"Weapon of Choice"	Eric Zumbrunnen
2002	The White Stripes	"Fell in Love with a Girl"	Mikros & Duran
2003	The White Stripes	"Seven Nation Army"	Olivier Gajan
2004	Jay-Z	"99 Problems"	Robert Duffy
2005	Green Day	"Boulevard of Broken Dreams"	Tim Royes
2006	Gnarls Barkley	"Crazy"	Ken Mowe
2007	Gnarls Barkley	"Smiley Faces"	Ken Mowe
2008	Death Cab for Cutie	"I Will Possess Your Heart"	Aaron Stewart-Ahn and Jeff Buchanan
2009	Beyoncé	"Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)"	Jarrett Fijal
2010	Lady Gaga	"Bad Romance"	Jarrett Fijal
2011	Adele	"Rolling in the Deep"	Art Jones at Work