2008 MuchMusic Video Awards

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2008 MuchMusic Video Awards
2008 MuchMusic Video Awards Logo
Format	Awards show
Starring	Leah Miller, Matte Babel, Tim Deegan, Sarah Taylor, Devon Soltendieck, Hannah Simone
Country of origin	Canada
Production
Running time	2 hours
Broadcast
Original channel	MuchMusic
First shown in	June 15, 2008
External links
Official website

The 2008 MuchMusic Video Awards are going to be held in Toronto, Ontario at MuchMusic's headquarters on June 15, 2008. The most nominated artist is Hedley with six nominations.

Contents 1 Awards 1.1 Best Video 1.2 Best Director 1.3 Best Post-Production 1.4 Best Cinematography 1.5 MuchLOUD Best Rock Video 1.6 MuchVIBE Best Rap Video 1.7 VideoFACT Best Independent Video 1.8 Best International Video - Artist 1.9 Best International Video - Group 1.10 People's Choice: Favourite International Video 1.11 People's Choice: Favourite Canadian Group 1.12 People's Choice: Favourite Canadian Artist 2 Contests 2.1 MMVA10k 3 Performers 4 Guests 5 References

[edit] Awards

[edit] Best Video

• Belly ft. Mario Winans — "Ridin'"
• Feist — "1234"
• Hedley — "For the Nights I Can't Remember"
• illScarlett — "Nothing Special"
• Simple Plan — "When I'm Gone"

[edit] Best Director

• Bedouin Soundclash — "Walls Fall Down" (directed by: Marc Ricciardelli)
• Belly ft. Mario Winans — "Ridin'" (directed by: RT!)
• Hedley — "For The Nights I Can't Remember" (directed by: Kevin De Freitas)
• illScarlett — "Nothing Special" (directed by: Chris Sargent & Steve Mottershead)
• Sam Roberts — "Them Kids" (directed by: Dave Pawsey)

[edit] Best Post-Production

• Buck 65 — "Dang" (post-production: Christopher Mills)
• Classified ft. Maestro & DJ IV — "Hard To Be Hip-Hop" (post-production: Aden Bahadori & harv)
• illScarlett — "Nothing Special" (post-production: Steve Mottershead)
• Sam Roberts — "Them Kids" (post-production: Duplex)
• The Saint Alvia Cartel — "Blonde Kryptonite" (post-production: Nick Flook, Mike Sevigny & Jeff Middleton)

[edit] Best Cinematography

• Belly ft. Mario Winans — "Ridin'" (Brendan Steacy)
• City and Colour — "Waiting" (Simon Shohet)
• Hedley — "For The Nights I Can't Remember" (Samy Inayeh)
• Hedley — "She's So Sorry" (Samy Inayeh)
• Skye Sweetnam — "Human" (Brendan Steacy)

[edit] MuchLOUD Best Rock Video

• Hedley — "She's So Sorry"
• illScarlett — "Nothing Special"
• Simple Plan — "When I'm Gone"
• Sum 41 — "With Me"
• The Trews — "Hold Me In Your Arms"

[edit] MuchVIBE Best Rap Video

• Belly ft. Mario Winans — "Ridin'"
• Classified ft. Maestro & DJ IV — "Hard To Be Hip-Hop"
• JB ft. The Game — Fire In Ya Eyes
• JDiggz ft. Voyce — Just Wanna Party
• Tru-Paz — Hotel Hell

[edit] VideoFACT Best Independent Video

• Bedouin Soundclash — "Walls Fall Down"
• Cancer Bats — "Hail Destroyer"
• Neverending White Lights — "Always"
• The Russian Futurists — "Paul Simon"
• Wintersleep — "Weighty Ghost"

[edit] Best International Video - Artist

• Alicia Keys — "No One"
• Chris Brown ft. T-Pain — "Kiss Kiss"
• Fergie — "Clumsy"
• Flo Rida ft. T-Pain — "Low"
• Kanye West — "Stronger"
• Madonna ft. Justin Timberlake And Timbaland — "4 Minutes"
• Miley Cyrus — "Start All Over"
• Rihanna — "Don't Stop the Music"
• Sean Kingston — "Beautiful Girls"
• Usher ft. Young Jeezy — "Love In This Club"

[edit] Best International Video - Group

• Fall Out Boy — "The Take Over, The Break's Over"
• Foo Fighters — "The Pretender"
• Linkin Park — "Bleed It Out"
• MGMT — "Time to Pretend"
• Maroon 5 — "Wake Up Call"
• OneRepublic — "Stop and Stare"
• Panic at the Disco — "Nine In The Afternoon"
• Queens Of The Stone Age — "Sick, Sick, Sick"
• Timbaland presents OneRepublic — "Apologize"
• Tokio Hotel — "Ready, Set, Go!"

[edit] People's Choice: Favourite International Video

• Fall Out Boy — "The Take Over, The Break's Over"
• Flo Rida ft. T-Pain — "Low"
• Kanye West— "Stronger"
• Rihanna — "Don't Stop the Music"
• OneRepublic ft. Timbaland — "Apologize"

[edit] People's Choice: Favourite Canadian Group

• Hedley — "For The Nights I Can't Remember"
• Simple Plan — "When I'm Gone"
• Billy Talent — "Surrender"
• Finger Eleven — "Falling On"
• illScarlett — "Nothing Special"

[edit] People's Choice: Favourite Canadian Artist

• Avril Lavigne — "When You're Gone"
• Belly ft. Mario Winans — "Ridin'"
• Feist — "1234"
• City and Colour — "Waiting"
• Nelly Furtado — "Do It

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[edit] Contests

[edit] MMVA10k

This year MuchMusic will be giving away $10,000 through the MMVA10k Contest. Three weeks prior to the event 2008 MMVA predictions and trivia are posted daily and fans can play along during the LIVE event on June 15th, 2008. For every 500 points fans will get a ballot to win $10,000. Fans are also able to answer polls and chat with other MMVA fans.

[edit] Performers

Currently, the only official announced performers are: ^[2]

• Flo Rida
• illScarlett
• Sean Kingston
• Girlicious
• JabbaWockeeZ
• Simple Plan
• Hedley
• Rihanna
• Kardinal Offishall featuring Akon
• New Kids on the Block

[edit] Guests

• Chace Crawford
• Brody Jenner
• Whitney Port
• Kristin Cavallari
• Kal Penn
• Jesse McCartney
• Melanie C
• Perez Hilton
• Sum 41
• Sam Roberts
• Theory of a Deadman
• The Trews
• Belly
• Finger Eleven
• Bedouin Soundclash
• City And Colour
• Rainn Wilson^[3]

[edit] References

1. ^ MuchMusic.com MMVA08.
2. ^ MuchMusic MMVA08.
3. ^ MuchMusic MMVA08.