Best Alternative Video

• Smashing Pumpkins - 1979 Lyrics
• Foo Fighters - Big Me Lyrics
• Bush - Glycerine Lyrics
• Everclear - Santa Monica Lyrics

Best Art Direction

• Smashing Pumpkins - Tonight, Tonigth
• Bjork - It's Oh So Quiet Lyrics
• Cranberries - Salvation Lyrics
• REM - Tongue Lyrics

Best Breakthrough Video

• Smashing Pumpkins - Tonight Tonight Lyrics
• Foo Fighters - Big Me Lyrics
• Bjork - It's Oh So Quiet Lyrics
• Radiohead - Just Lyrics
• Garbage - Queer Lyrics
• Busta Rhymes - Woo - Hah!! Got You All in Check Lyrics

Best Choreography

• Bjork - It's Oh So Quiet Lyrics
• George Michael - Fast Love Lyrics
• Janet Jackson - Runaway Lyrics
• Quad City Djs - C'mon 'n Ride It (the Train) Lyrics

Best Cinematography

• Smashing Pumpkins - Tonight Tonight Lyrics
• Brandy - Brokenhearted Lyrics
• Eric Clapton - Change The World Lyrics
• Madonna - You'll See Lyrics

Best Dance Video

• Coolio - 1-2-3-4 (sumpin' New) Lyrics
• La Bouche - Be My Lover Lyrics
• George Michael - Fast Love Lyrics
• Everything But The Girl - Missing Lyrics

Best Direction

• Smashing Pumpkins - Tonight Tonight Lyrics
• Foo Fighters - Big Me Lyrics
• Alanis Morissette - Ironic Lyrics
• Bjork - It's Oh So Quiet Lyrics

Best Editing

• Alanis Morissette - Ironic Lyrics
• Smashing Pumpkins - Tonight Tonight Lyrics
• Red Hot Chili Peppers - Warped Lyrics
• Beck - Where It's At Lyrics

Best Female Video

• Alanis Morissette - Ironic Lyrics
• Tracy Chapman - Give Me One Reason Lyrics
• Bjork - It's Oh So Quiet Lyrics
• Jewel - Who Will Save Your Soul Lyrics

Best Group Video

• Foo Fighters - Big Me Lyrics
• Hootie & The Blowfish - * Only Wanna Be With You Lyrics
• Bone Thugs N Harmony - Crossroad Lyrics

Best Heavy Metal / Hard Rock Video

• Metallica - Until It Sleeps Lyrics
• Alice In Chains - Again Lyrics
• Rage Against The Machine - Bulls On Parade Lyrics
• Marilyn Manson - Sweet Dreams Lyrics

Best Male Video

• Beck - Where It's At Lyrics
• Coolio - 1-2-3-4 (sumpin' New) Lyrics
• Seal - Don't Cry Lyrics
• R. Kelly with Ronald Isley - Down Low
• Bryan Adams - The Only Thing That Looks Good On Me Is You Lyrics

Best New Artist

• Alanis Morissette - Ironic Lyrics
• Tracy Bonham - Mother, Mother Lyrics
• Garbage - Stupid Girl Lyrics
• Jewel - Who Will Save Your Soul Lyrics

Best R&B Video

• The Fugees - Killing Me Softly Lyrics
• Toni Braxton - You're Makin Me High Lyrics
• D'Angelo - Brown Sugar Lyrics
• Mariah Carey, Boyz II Men - One Sweet Day

Best Rap Video

• Coolio, LV - Gangsta's Paradise
• 2Pac, Dr. Dre - California Love
• LL Cool J - Doin It Lyrics
• Bone Thugs N Harmony - Crossroad Lyrics

Best Special Effects

• Smashing Pumpkins - Tonight Tonight Lyrics
• Green Day - Walking Contradiction Lyrics
• Beatles - Free as a Bird Lyrics
• Bone Thugs N Harmony - Crossroad Lyrics

Best Video from a Film

• Coolio, LV - Gangsta's Paradise - Dangerous Minds
• Bush - Machinehead - Fear
• Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen - Mission Impossible - Mission: Impossible
• Brandy - Sittin' up in My Room - Waiting to Exhale

Video of the Year

• Smashing Pumpkins - Tonight Tonight Lyrics
• Foo Fighters - Big Me Lyrics
• Alanis Morissette - Ironic Lyrics
• Bones Thugs-N-Harmony - The Crossroads

Viewer's Choice

• Bush - Glycerine Lyrics
• Alanis Morissette - Ironic Lyrics
• Bone Thugs N Harmony - Crossroad Lyrics
• Smashing Pumpkins - Tonight Tonight Lyrics
• Metallica - Until It Sleeps Lyrics