MTV Video Music Award
Performances

MTV Video Music Award

Section Title: Performances
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Year	Performers (chronologically)

1984	Rod StewartMadonnaHuey Lewis and the NewsDavid BowieTina TurnerZZ TopRay Parker, Jr.

1985	EurythmicsDavid Ruffin & Eddie Kendrick & Hall & OatesTears for FearsJohn Cougar MellencampPat BenatarStingEddie Murphy

1986	Robert PalmerThe HootersThe Monkees'Til TuesdayINXSVan HalenMr. MisterSimply RedWhitney HoustonPet Shop BoysTina TurnerGenesis

1987	Los LobosBryan AdamsThe BanglesBon JoviCrowded HouseMadonnaWhitesnakeWhitney HoustonThe CarsDavid BowiePrinceCyndi LauperRun-D.M.C. (feat. Steven Tyler & Joe Perry)

1988	Rod StewartJody WatleyAerosmithElton JohnDepeche ModeCrowded HouseCherThe Fat Boys (feat. Chubby Checker)Guns N' RosesINXS

1989	MadonnaBobby BrownDef LeppardTone-LocThe CultPaula AbdulJon Bon Jovi & Richie SamboraThe CureCherThe Rolling StonesAxl Rose & Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

1990	Janet JacksonMötley CrüeMC HammerINXSSinéad O'ConnorNew Edition (feat. Bobby Brown)Faith No MorePhil Collins2 Live CrewWorld PartyAerosmithMadonna

1991	Van HalenC+C Music FactoryPoisonMariah CareyEMFPaula AbdulQueensrÿcheLL Cool JMetallicaDon HenleyGuns N' RosesPrince and The New Power Generation

1992	The Black CrowesBobby BrownU2 & Dana CarveyDef LeppardNirvanaElton JohnPearl JamRed Hot Chili PeppersMichael JacksonBryan AdamsEn VogueEric ClaptonGuns N' Roses & Elton John

1993	MadonnaLenny Kravitz (feat. John Paul Jones)StingSoul Asylum & Peter Buck & Victoria WilliamsAerosmithNaughty By NatureR.E.M.Spin DoctorsPearl JamThe EdgeJanet Jackson

1994	AerosmithBoyz II MenThe Smashing PumpkinsThe Rolling StonesGreen DayBeastie BoysAlexandrov Red Army Ensemble & Leningrad CowboysSalt-n-PepaTom Petty and the HeartbreakersSnoop Doggy DoggStone Temple PilotsBruce Springsteen

1995	Michael Jackson (feat. Slash)LiveTLCR.E.M.Red Hot Chili PeppersBon Jovi, Alanis MorissetteHootie & the BlowfishHoleGreen DayWhite Zombie

1996	The Smashing PumpkinsThe Fugees (feat. Nas)MetallicaLL Cool JNeil YoungHootie & the BlowfishAlanis MorissetteBushThe CranberriesOasisBone Thugs-N-HarmonyKiss

1997	Puff Daddy (feat. Faith Evans, 112, Mase & Sting)JewelThe ProdigyThe Wallflowers (feat.

1998	MadonnaPras (feat. Ol' Dirty Bastard, Mýa, Wyclef Jean & Canibus)HoleMaster P (feat.

1999	Kid Rock (feat. Run-DMC, Steven Tyler, Joe Perry & Joe C.)Lauryn HillBackstreet BoysRicky MartinNine Inch NailsTLCFatboy SlimJay-Z (feat.

2000	Janet JacksonRage Against the MachineSisqo (feat. Dru Hill)Britney SpearsEminemRed Hot Chili Peppers'N SyncNellyChristina Aguilera (feat. Fred Durst)Blink-182

2001	Jennifer Lopez (feat. Ja Rule)Linkin Park & The X-EcutionersAlicia Keys'N Sync (feat.

2002	Bruce Springsteen & the E Street BandPinkJa Rule & Ashanti & NasShakiraEminemP. Diddy (feat.

2003	Madonna (feat. Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera & Missy Elliott)Good CharlotteChristina Aguilera (feat.

2004	UsherJetHoobastankYellowcardKanye West (feat. Chaka Khan & Syleena Johnson)Lil Jon & The East Side BoyzYing Yang TwinsPetey PabloTerror Squad (feat.

2005	Green DayLudacris (feat. Bobby Valentino)MC HammerShakira (feat.

2006	Justin Timberlake (feat. Timbaland)The RaconteursShakira & Wyclef JeanLudacris (feat.

2007	Britney SpearsChris Brown (feat. Rihanna)Linkin ParkAlicia KeysTimbaland (feat. Nelly Furtado, Sebastian, Keri Hilson & Justin Timberlake)

2008	RihannaJonas BrothersLil Wayne (feat. Leona Lewis & T-Pain)ParamorePinkT.I.

2009	Janet Jackson & This Is It back-up dancersKaty Perry & Joe PerryTaylor SwiftLady GagaGreen DayBeyoncéMusePinkJay-Z & Alicia Keys

2010	Eminem (feat. Rihanna)Justin BieberUsherFlorence and the MachineTaylor SwiftDrake (feat.

2011	Lady Gaga (feat. Brian May)Jay Z & Kanye WestPitbull (feat. Ne-Yo & Nayer)AdeleChris BrownBeyoncéYoung the GiantBruno MarsLil Wayne

2012	Rihanna (feat. ASAP Rocky & Calvin Harris)PinkFrank OceanOne DirectionLil Wayne & 2 ChainzGreen DayAlicia Keys (feat. Nicki Minaj)Taylor Swift

2013	Lady GagaMiley Cyrus & Robin Thicke (feat. 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar)Kanye WestJustin Timberlake (feat.

2014	Ariana Grande & Nicki Minaj & Jessie JTaylor SwiftSam SmithUsher (feat. Nicki Minaj)Iggy Azalea (feat.

2015	Nicki Minaj & Taylor SwiftMacklemore & Ryan Lewis (feat. Eric Nally, Melle Mel, Kool Moe Dee, Grandmaster Caz)The WeekndDemi Lovato (feat.

2016	RihannaAriana Grande (feat. Nicki Minaj)FutureNick Jonas (feat. Ty Dolla $ign)BeyoncéBritney Spears (feat. G-Eazy)The Chainsmokers (feat. Halsey)

2017	Kendrick LamarEd Sheeran (feat. Lil Uzi Vert)Julia MichaelsShawn MendesLordeFifth Harmony (feat.

2018	Shawn MendesBazziLogic (feat. Ryan Tedder)Panic!

Sentence(s)

The song featured Puff Daddy, Faith Evans and 112.

final_sentence: The song featured Puff Daddy, Faith Evans and 112.