• MTV Video Music Award al Video dell'anno

L' MTV Video Music Award al Video dell'anno (Video of the Year) è un premio assegnato annualmente nel corso degli MTV Video Music Awards.

I vincitori sono indicati in grassetto.

• 1984
  • The Cars - You Might Think
  • Herbie Hancock - Rockit
  • Michael Jackson - Thriller
  • Cyndi Lauper - Girls Just Want to Have Fun
  • The Police - Every Breath You Take

• 1985
  • Don Henley - The Boys of Summer
  • Tom Petty e The Heartbreakers - Don't Come Around Here No More
  • David Lee Roth - California Girls
  • David Lee Roth - Just a Gigolo
  • USA for Africa - We Are the World

• 1986
  • Dire Straits - Money for Nothing
  • a-ha - Take on Me
  • Godley & Creme - Cry
  • Robert Palmer - Addicted to Love
  • Talking Heads - Road to Nowhere

• 1987
  • Peter Gabriel - Sledgehammer
  • Genesis - Land of Confusion
  • Paul Simon - The Boy in the Bubble
  • U2 - With or Without You
  • Steve Winwood - Higher Love

• 1988
  • INXS - Need You Tonight e Mediate
  • George Harrison - When We Was Fab
  • Bruce Springsteen - Tunnel of Love
  • U2 - I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
  • U2 - Where the Streets Have No Name

• 1989
  • Neil Young - This Note's for You
  • Fine Young Cannibals - She Drives Me Crazy
  • Michael Jackson - Leave Me Alone
  • Madonna - Like a Prayer
  • Steve Winwood - Roll With It

• 1990
  • Sinéad O'Connor - Nothing Compares 2U
  • Aerosmith - Janie's Got a Gun
  • Don Henley - The End of the Innocence
  • Madonna - Vogue

• 1991
  • R.E.M. - Losing My Religion
  • C+C Music Factory - Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)
  • Deee-Lite - Groove Is in the Heart
  • Divinyls - I Touch Myself
  • Chris Isaak - Wicked Game
  • Queensrÿche - Silent Lucidity

• 1992
  • Van Halen - Right Now
  • Def Leppard - Let's Get Rocked
  • Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers - Under the Bridge

• 1993
  • Pearl Jam - Jeremy
  • Aerosmith - Livin' on the Edge
  • En Vogue - Free Your Mind
  • Peter Gabriel - Digging in the Dirt
  • R.E.M. - Man on the Moon

• 1994
  • Aerosmith - Cryin'
  • Beastie Boys - Sabotage
  • Nirvana - Heart-Shaped Box
  • R.E.M. - Everybody Hurts

• 1995
  • TLC - Waterfalls
  • Green Day - Basket Case
  • Michael Jackson e Janet Jackson - Scream
  • Weezer - Buddy Holly

• 1996
  • The Smashing Pumpkins - Tonight, Tonight
  • Bone Thugs-n-Harmony - Tha Crossroads
  • Foo Fighters - Big Me
  • Alanis Morissette - Ironic

• 1997
  • Jamiroquai - Virtual Insanity
  • Beck - The New Pollution
  • Jewel - You Were Meant for Me
  • Nine Inch Nails - The Perfect Drug
  • No Doubt - Don't Speak

• 1998
  • Madonna - Ray of Light
  • Brandy e Monica - The Boy is Mine
  • Puff Daddy e la sua famiglia - It's All about the Benjamins
  • Will Smith - Gettin' Jiggy Wit It
  • The Verve - Bitter Sweet Symphony

• 1999
  • Lauryn Hill - Doo Wop (That Thing)
  • Backstreet Boys - I Want It That Way
  • Korn - Freak on a Leash
  • Ricky Martin - Livin' la vida loca
  • Will Smith (con i Dru Hill e Kool Moe Dee) - Wild Wild West

• 2000
  • Eminem - The Real Slim Shady
  • blink-182 - All the Small Things
  • D'Angelo - Untitled (How Does It Feel)
  • 'N Sync - Bye Bye Bye
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers - Californication

• 2001
  • Christina Aguilera, Lil' Kim, Mýa e Pink (con Missy Elliott) - Lady Marmalade
  • Missy Elliott - Get Ur Freak On
  • Eminem (con Dido) - Stan
  • Fatboy Slim - Weapon of Choice
  • Janet Jackson - All for You
  • U2 - Beautiful Day

• 2002
  • Eminem - Without Me
  • Linkin Park - In the End
  • 'N Sync - Gone
  • Nas - One Mic
  • P.O.D. - Alive
  • The White Stripes - Fell in Love with a Girl

• 2003
  • Missy Elliott - Work It
  • 50 Cent - In da Club
  • Johnny Cash - Hurt
  • Eminem - Lose Yourself
  • Justin Timberlake - Cry Me a River

• 2004
  • OutKast - Hey Ya!
  • D12 - My Band
  • Jay-Z - 99 Problems
  • Britney Spears - Toxic
  • Usher (con Ludacris e Lil Jon) - Yeah!

• 2005
  • Green Day - Boulevard of Broken Dreams
  • Coldplay - Speed of Sound
  • Snoop Dogg (con Pharrell Williams) - Drop It Like It's Hot
  • Gwen Stefani - Hollaback Girl
  • Kanye West - Jesus Walks

• 2006
  • Panic at the Disco - I Write Sins Not Tragedies
  • Christina Aguilera - Ain't No Other Man
  • Madonna - Hung Up
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers - Dani California
  • Shakira (con Wyclef Jean) - Hips Don't Lie

• 2007
  • Rihanna (con Jay-Z) - Umbrella
  • Beyoncé - Irreplaceable
  • Justice - D.A.N.C.E.
  • Justin Timberlake - What Goes Around... Comes Around
  • Kanye West - Stronger
  • Amy Winehouse - Rehab

• 2008
  • Britney Spears - Piece of Me
  • Chris Brown - Forever
  • Jonas Brothers - Burnin' Up
  • Pussycat Dolls - When I Grow Up
  • The Ting Tings - Shut Up and Let Me Go

I vincitori sono indicati in grassetto.

• 1999
  • Ricky Martin - Livin' la vida loca
  • Backstreet Boys - I Want It That Way
  • Jennifer Lopez - If You Had My Love
  • 'N Sync - Tearin' Up My Heart
  • Britney Spears - ...Baby One More Time

• 2000
  • 'N Sync - Bye Bye Bye
  • Christina Aguilera - What a Girl Wants
  • blink-182 - All the Small Things
  • Destiny's Child - Say My Name
  • Britney Spears - Oops!… I Did It Again

• 2001
  • 'N Sync - Pop
  • Christina Aguilera, Lil' Kim, Mýa e Pink (con Missy Elliott) - Lady Marmalade
  • Backstreet Boys - The Call
  • Destiny's Child - Survivor
  • Britney Spears - Stronger

• 2004
  • No Doubt - It's My Life
  • Hilary Duff - Come Clean
  • Avril Lavigne - Don't Tell Me
  • Jessica Simpson - With You
  • Britney Spears - Toxic