Anexo:MTV Video Music Awards 1989

MTV Video Music Awards 1989
Premio a	Mejor Música en Estados Unidos.
Otorgados por	Arsenio Hall
País	Los Ángeles
Primera entrega	1984
Sitio oficial

Ganadores y Nominados

Video de Año

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

Mejor Video Masculino

• Bobby Brown — "Every Little Step"
• Elvis Costello — "Veronica"
• Lou Reed — "Dirty Blvd."
• Steve Winwood — "Roll with It"

Mejor Video Femenino

• Paula Abdul — "Straight Up"
• Tracy Chapman — "Fast Car"
• Madonna — "Express Yourself"
• Tanita Tikaram — "Twist in My Sobriety"
• Jody Watley — "Real Love"

Mejor Video de un Grupo

• Fine Young Cannibals — "She Drives Me Crazy"
• Guns N' Roses — "Sweet Child o' Mine"
• Living Colour — "Cult of Personality"
• Traveling Wilburys — "Handle with Care"

Mejor Artista Nuevo

• Paula Abdul — "Straight Up"
• Edie Brickell & New Bohemians — "What I Am"
• Neneh Cherry — "Buffalo Stance"
• Living Colour — "Cult of Personality"

Mejor Video Heavy Metal

• Aerosmith — "Rag Doll"
• Def Leppard — "Pour Some Sugar on Me"
• Guns N' Roses — "Sweet Child o' Mine"
• Metallica — "One"

Mejor Video Rap

• DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince — "Parents Just Don't Understand"
• Ice-T — "Colors"
• Kool Moe Dee — "How Ya Like Me Now"
• MC Hammer — "Turn This Mutha Out"
• Tone Lōc — "Wild Thing"

Mejor Video Dance

• Paula Abdul — "Straight Up"
• Bobby Brown — "Every Little Step"
• Michael Jackson — "Smooth Criminal"
• Jody Watley — "Real Love"

Mejor Video Post-Modernista

• The Cure — "Fascination Street"
• The Escape Club — "Wild, Wild West"
• Love and Rockets — "So Alive"
• R.E.M. — "Orange Crush"
• Siouxsie & the Banshees — "Peek-a-Boo"

Mejor Video de una Película

• The Belle Stars — "Iko Iko" (Rain Man)
• Ice-T — "Colors" (Colors)
• Annie Lennox y Al Green — "Put a Little Love in Your Heart" (Los fantasmas atacan al jefe)
• U2 con B. B. King — "When Love Comes to Town" (Rattle and Hum)

Video Revelación

• Paula Abdul — "Straight Up"
• Art of Noise con Tom Jones — "Kiss"
• Elvis Costello — "Veronica"
• The Escape Club — "Wild, Wild West"
• Fine Young Cannibals — "She Drives Me Crazy"
• Michael Jackson — "Leave Me Alone"
• Jody Watley — "Real Love"

Mejor Actuación Escénica en un Video

• Bobby Brown — "My Prerogative"
• Def Leppard — "Pour Some Sugar on Me"
• Guns N' Roses — "Paradise City"
• Living Colour — "Cult of Personality"

Mejor Dirección

• DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince — "Parents Just Don't Understand"
• Madonna — "Express Yourself"
• Van Halen — "Finish What Ya Started"
• Jody Watley — "Real Love"
• Steve Winwood — "Roll with It"

Mejor Coregrafía

• Paula Abdul — "Straight Up"
• Bobby Brown — "Every Little Step"
• Michael Jackson — "Smooth Criminal"
• New Kids on the Block — "You Got It (The Right Stuff)"

Mejores Efectos Especiales

• Adrian Belew — "Oh Daddy"
• The Escape Club — "Wild, Wild West"
• Michael Jackson — "Leave Me Alone"
• Prince — "I Wish U Heaven"

Mejor Dirección Artística

• DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince — "Parents Just Don't Understand"
• Debbie Gibson — "Electric Youth"
• INXS — "New Sensation"
• Michael Jackson — "Leave Me Alone"
• Madonna — "Express Yourself"
• Jody Watley — "Real Love"

Mejor Montaje

• Paula Abdul — "Straight Up"
• Michael Jackson — "Leave Me Alone"
• Madonna — "Express Yourself"
• Jody Watley — "Real Love"
• Steve Winwood — "Roll with It"

Mejor Cinematografía

• Michael Jackson — "Smooth Criminal"
• Madonna — "Express Yourself"
• Tanita Tikaram — "Twist in My Sobriety"
• Steve Winwood — "|Roll with It"

Elección de los Televidentes

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

Elección de los Televidentes - Internacional

• MTV Europa: Roxette — "The Look"
• MTV Internacional: Chayanne — "Este Ritmo Se Baila Así"
• MTV Japón: Kome Kome Club — "Kome Kome War"

Actuaciones

• Madonna — "Express Yourself"
• Bobby Brown — "On Our Own"
• Def Leppard — "Tear It Down"
• Tone-Loc — "Wild Thing"
• The Cult — "Fire Woman"
• Paula Abdul — "Straight Up"/"Cold Hearted"/"Forever Your Girl"
• Jon Bon Jovi y Richie Sambora — "Livin' on a Prayer"/"Wanted Dead or Alive"
• The Cure — "Just Like Heaven"
• Cher — "If I Could Turn Back Time"
• The Rolling Stones — "Mixed Emotions"
• Axl Rose y Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers — "Free Fallin'"/"Heartbreak Hotel"