2005 MTV Video Music Awards

Awards

Video of the Year

• Coldplay – "Speed of Sound"
• Snoop Dogg – "Drop It Like It's Hot"
• Gwen Stefani – "Hollaback Girl"
• Kanye West – "Jesus Walks"

  Best Male Video

• 50 Cent – "Candy Shop"
• Beck – "E-Pro"
• John Legend – "Ordinary People"
• Usher – "Caught Up"

  Best Female Video

• Amerie – "1 Thing"
• Mariah Carey – "We Belong Together"
• Shakira – "La Tortura"
• Gwen Stefani – "Hollaback Girl"

  Best Group Video

• The Black Eyed Peas – "Don't Phunk with My Heart"
• Destiny's Child – "Soldier"
• The Killers – "Mr. Brightside"
• U2 – "Vertigo"

  Best New Artist in a Video

• Ciara – "1, 2 Step"
• The Game – "Dreams"
• John Legend – "Ordinary People"
• My Chemical Romance – "Helena"

  Best Pop Video

• Lindsay Lohan – "Rumors"
• Jesse McCartney – "Beautiful Soul"
• Ashlee Simpson – "Pieces of Me"
• Gwen Stefani – "Hollaback Girl"

  Best Rock Video

• Foo Fighters – "Best of You"
• The Killers – "Mr. Brightside"
• My Chemical Romance - "Helena"
• Weezer – "Beverly Hills"

  Best R&B Video

• Mariah Carey – "We Belong Together"
• Ciara – "Oh"
• John Legend – "Ordinary People"
• Usher and Alicia Keys – "My Boo"

  Best Rap Video

• Eminem – "Just Lose It"
• The Game – "Hate It or Love It"
• T.I. – "U Don't Know Me"
• Ying Yang Twins – "Wait "

  Best Hip-Hop Video

• Common – "Go"
• Nas – "Bridging the Gap"
• Snoop Dogg – "Drop It Like It's Hot"
• Kanye West – "Jesus Walks"

  Best Dance Video

• Ciara – "1, 2 Step"
• Destiny's Child – "Lose My Breath"
• Jennifer Lopez – "Get Right"
• Shakira – "La Tortura"

  Breakthrough Video

• Missy Elliott – "Lose Control"
• Eminem – "Mosh"
• Sarah McLachlan – "World on Fire"
• U2 – "Vertigo"

  Best Direction in a Video

• Missy Elliott – "Lose Control"
• Jennifer Lopez – "Get Right"
• U2 – "Vertigo"
• The White Stripes – "Blue Orchid"

  Best Choreography in a Video

• Amerie – "1 Thing"
• Missy Elliott – "Lose Control"
• Jennifer Lopez – "Get Right"
• My Chemical Romance – "Helena"

  Best Special Effects in a Video

• Coldplay – "Speed of Sound"
• Missy Elliott – "Lose Control"
• Ludacris – "Number One Spot"
• The Mars Volta – "The Widow"
• U2 – "Vertigo"

  Best Art Direction in a Video

• Green Day – "American Idiot"
• The Killers – "Mr. Brightside"
• System of a Down – "B.Y.O.B."
• The White Stripes – "Blue Orchid"

  Best Editing in a Video

• Coldplay – "Speed of Sound"
• Foo Fighters – "Best of You"
• Jennifer Lopez – "Get Right"
• Simple Plan – "Untitled"
• Gwen Stefani – "What You Waiting For?"

  Best Cinematography in a Video

• Coldplay – "Speed of Sound"
• Modest Mouse – "Ocean Breathes Salty"
• Simple Plan – "Untitled"
• U2 – "Vertigo"
• The White Stripes – "Blue Orchid"

  Best Video Game Soundtrack

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• Madden NFL 2005
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• Tony Hawk's Underground 2

  MTV2 Award

• Akon – "Locked Up"
• The Bravery – "An Honest Mistake"
• Daddy Yankee – "Gasolina"
• Mike Jones – "Still Tippin'"
• My Chemical Romance – "Helena"

  Viewer's Choice

• Kelly Clarkson – "Since U Been Gone"
• My Chemical Romance – "Helena"
• Shakira – "La Tortura"
• Snoop Dogg – "Drop It Like It's Hot"

  Performances

Pre-show

• Mike Jones – "Still Tippin'"
• Rihanna – "Pon de Replay"
• Fall Out Boy – "Sugar, We're Going Down"

  Main show

• Green Day – "Boulevard of Broken Dreams"
• Ludacris – "Pimpin' All Over the World"
• MC Hammer – "U Can't Touch This"
• Shakira – "La Tortura"
• R. Kelly – "Trapped in the Closet"
• The Killers – "Mr. Brightside"
• Diddy and Snoop Dogg – "Juicy"/"Warning"
• Don Omar – "Reggaeton Latino"
• Tego Calderón – "Abayarde"
• Daddy Yankee – "Gasolina"
• Coldplay – "Speed of Sound"
• Kanye West – "Gold Digger"
• Mariah Carey – "Shake It Off"/"We Belong Together "
• 50 Cent – "Disco Inferno"/"Outta Control"/"So Seductive"
• My Chemical Romance – "Helena"
• Kelly Clarkson – "Since U Been Gone"

  Appearances

Pre-show

• Kurt Loder – introduced the winners of the professional categories
• SuChin Pak – announced the winners of Best Group Video and Best Video Game Soundtrack

  Main show

• Nelly and Lindsay Lohan – presented Best Female Video and Best Male Video
• Beavis and Butt-head – appeared in different vignettes about voting procedures for the Viewer's Choice award
• Ciara and Missy Elliott – introduced Ludacris and Bobby Valentino
• Orlando Bloom and Kirsten Dunst – presented Best Rock Video
• Grandmaster Flash – DJed after some commercial breaks and during the "dance-off" sequence
• Omarion and Luke – appeared in a "dance-off" sequence with Diddy
• Ashlee and Jessica Simpson – presented Best R&B Video
• Jessica Alba, Dwyane Wade and Shaquille O'Neal – introduced Shakira and Alejandro Sanz
• Usher – introduced a "Clowning vs. Krumping" dance sequence and presented Best Dance Video
• Eric Roberts – introduced R. Kelly
• Hilary Duff and Joel Madden – introduced The Killers
• Lil' Kim and Jeremy Piven – presented Best Rap Video
• Common and Johnny Knoxville – presented the MTV2 Award
• Fat Joe – introduced the reggaeton performances and presented Best Hip-Hop Video
• Pharrell – introduced Coldplay
• B5 – introduced the next pair of presenters
• Ricky Martin and Joss Stone – presented Best Pop Video
• Alicia Keys and John Legend – introduced Kanye West and Jamie Foxx
• Snoop Dogg – introduced Dane Cook, who performed a short comic monologue, and presented Best New Artist in a Video with him
• Eva Longoria – introduced Mariah Carey
• Lil Jon and Paulina Rubio – presented Breakthrough Video
• Fergie and will.i.am – introduced 50 Cent
• Bow Wow and Paris Hilton – presented Viewer's Choice
• Jamie Foxx – introduced Destiny's Child and presented Video of the Year with them

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