MTV VMA 2008 Nominees, Performers, Appearances [with songs and pics for each nominees] HQ

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(((complete nominees, performers, && appearances)))


The 2008 MTV Video Music Awards will take place on September 7, 2008 live from Paramount Pictures Studios. Nominations for a majority of the categories will be announced on the MTV program FNMTV after viewer online voting. The remaining "professional" categories will be chosen by a panel of music industry professionals. Comedian Russell Brand is set to host the event.

***NOMINEES***--scroll down for performers && appearances

okay so i only listed categories which was picked by votes on mtv official website on the video.
here's the COMPLETE CATEGORIES/NOMINATIONS:

Best UK Video
* Coldplay — "Violet Hill"
* Duffy — "Warwick Avenue"
* Estelle (featuring Kanye West) — "American Boy"
* Leona Lewis — "Bleeding Love"
* The Ting Tings — "Shut Up and Let Me Go"

Best Direction in a Video
* Erykah Badu — "Honey"*****
* Linkin Park — "Shadow of the Day"
* Panic at the Disco — "Nine in the Afternoon"
* Pussycat Dolls — "When I Grow Up"
* Rihanna — "Take a Bow"

Best Choreography in a Video
* Adele — "Chasing Pavements"
* Chris Brown — "Forever"
* Chris Brown (featuring T-Pain) — "Kiss Kiss"
* Gnarls Barkley — "Run"*****
* Pussycat Dolls — "When I Grow Up"

Best Special Effects in a Video
* Erykah Badu — "Honey"
* Coldplay — "Violet Hill"
* Missy Elliott — "Ching-a-Ling/Shake Your Pom Pom"
* Linkin Park — "Bleed It Out"
* Kanye West (featuring T-Pain) — "Good Life"*****

Best Art Direction in a Video
* Gnarls Barkley — "Run"*****
* MGMT — "Electric Feel"
* Katy Perry — "I Kissed a Girl"
* Pussycat Dolls — "When I Grow Up"
* The White Stripes — "Conquest"

Best Editing in a Video
* Erykah Badu — "Honey"
* Death Cab for Cutie — "I Will Possess Your Heart"*****
* Ne-Yo — "Closer"
* Katy Perry — "I Kissed a Girl"
* Weezer — "Pork and Beans"

Best Cinematography in a Video
* Erykah Badu — "Honey"
* Death Cab for Cutie — "I Will Possess Your Heart"
* Katy Perry — "I Kissed a Girl"
* Pussycat Dolls — "When I Grow Up"
* The White Stripes — "Conquest"*****

COMPLETE NOMINATIONS which was picked by votes:
(im gonna post new vids to list the winners for categories below)

Video of the Year
* Chris Brown — "Forever"
* Jonas Brothers — "Burnin' Up"
* Pussycat Dolls — "When I Grow Up"
* Britney Spears — "Piece of Me"
* The Ting Tings — "Shut Up and Let Me Go"

Best Male Video
* Chris Brown — "With You"
* Flo Rida (featuring T-Pain) — "Low"
* Lil Wayne (featuring Static Major) — "Lollipop"
* T.I. — "No Matter What"
* Usher (featuring Young Jeezy) — "Love in This Club"

Best Female Video
* Mariah Carey — "Touch My Body"
* Katy Perry — "I Kissed a Girl"
* Rihanna — "Take a Bow"
* Jordin Sparks (featuring Chris Brown) — "No Air"
* Britney Spears — "Piece of Me"

Best New Artist
* Miley Cyrus — "7 Things"
* Katy Perry — "I Kissed a Girl"
* Jordin Sparks (featuring Chris Brown) — "No Air"
* Taylor Swift — "Teardrops on My Guitar"
* Tokio Hotel — "Ready, Set, Go!"

Best Pop Video
* Danity Kane — "Damaged"
* Jonas Brothers — "Burnin' Up"
* Panic at the Disco — "Nine in the Afternoon"
* Britney Spears — "Piece of Me"
* Tokio Hotel — "Ready, Set, Go!"

Best Rock Video
* Fall Out Boy (featuring John Mayer) — "Beat It"
* Foo Fighters — "The Pretender"
* Linkin Park — "Shadow of the Day"
* Paramore — "Crushcrushcrush"
* Slipknot — "Psychosocial"

Best Hip-Hop Video
* Mary J. Blige — "Just Fine"
* Lupe Fiasco (featuring Matthew Santos) — "Superstar"
* Flo Rida (featuring T-Pain) — "Low"
* Lil Wayne (featuring Static Major) — "Lollipop"
* Kanye West (featuring Chris Martin) — "Homecoming"

Best Dancing in a Video
* Chris Brown — "Forever"
* Danity Kane — "Damaged"
* Madonna (featuring Justin Timberlake and Timbaland) — "4 Minutes"
* Ne-Yo — "Closer"
* Pussycat Dolls — "When I Grow Up"

***PERFORMERS***--scroll down for appearances
* Jonas Brothers
* Katy Perry
* Rihanna
* Lupe Fiasco
* T.I
* Pink
* Kid Rock
* Lil Wayne
* Paramore
* T-Pain
* The Ting Tings
* Kanye West
* Travis Barker
* DJ AM


***APPEARANCES/PRESENTERS***
* Drake Bell
* Corbin Bleu
* Kobe Bryant
* Ciara
* Lauren Conrad
* Chace Crawford
* Miley Cyrus
* Zac Efron
* Jamie Foxx
* Vanessa Hudgens
* Paris Hilton
* Scarlett Johansson
* Shia LaBeouf
* Taylor Lautner
* John Legend
* Leona Lewis
* Lindsay Lohan
* Christopher Mintz-Plasse
* Heidi Montag
* Robert Pattinson
* Josh Peck
* Michael Phelps
* Spencer Pratt
* Slash
* Ashlee Simpson
* Kristen Stewart
* Taylor Swift
* Ashley Tisdale

VIDEO by:
-dittastump

SOURCE from:
-wikipedia and mtv.com

SONG by:
-ALL nominations
-Party People by Nelly ft. Fergie
-Untouched by The Veronicas

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[luvluv816]

it must have taken a lot of effort 4 the video. good job!

[semsemgrl]

well what do u mean by "was that best male video or best BLACK male video? IT SUCKS!!!!!!! "

[sheenska00]

Slipknot... A band famous for wearing masks... I could honestly just type in Slipknot into google and get 9,000,000 pictures of them... and you chose to get a picture Korn... What the fuck.

[MsCrazyVivi]

tokio hotel is the best band ever!!

<3

[ravemashupvideos26]

britney spears



[kokym8]

BRITNEY BRITNEY !!

[BritneySpearsAngelic]

@dittastump thanks so much!!! thanx to u i finally remeber of party people cuz i knew that it was missing on song on my computer so thanks :)

[97tokiohotel]

tokio hotel<3

[MyChemicalShutter]

you know haters are pretty cool, they love wasting their time watching the people they hate,then get all pissed when they read all the nice comments..and call them dumb asses just because of their support, yeah your lives are pretty amazing,you might as well keep it up because it will take a life time for the fans to hate on them. :)

[SamAdams1994]

SLIPKNOT!!!! YAY :D #1 MAGGOT AND BTW THAT WASNT SLIPKNOT YOU HAD A PICTURE OF....

[sweeneysgirl324]

That was really good, just slow it down and play more of the song if you do it again :]