The list of winners of MTV's Video Music Awards Video of the Year reads like a history of the developments through the years in music video. These winners are among the most celebrated music videos of all time. They include advances in film editing, computer animation, video storytelling, and many more innovations.
- 1984 - The Cars - You Might ThinkThe Cars - You Might Think
- 1985 - Don Henley - The Boys of SummerDon Henley - The Boys of Summer
- 1986 - Dire Straits - Money for NothingDire Straits - Money for Nothing
- 1987 - Peter Gabriel - SledgehammerPeter Gabriel - Sledgehammer
- 1988 - INXS - Need You Tonight / MediateINXS - Need You Tonight / Mediate
- 1989 - Neil Young - This Note's for YouNeil Young - This Note's for You
- 1990 - Sinead O'Connor - Nothing Compares 2 USinead O'Connor - Nothing Compares 2 U
- 1991 - R.E.M. - Losing My ReligionR.E.M. - Losing My Religion
- 1992 - Van Halen - Right NowVan Halen - Right Now
- 1993 - Pearl Jam - JeremyPearl Jam - Jeremy
- 1994 - Aerosmith - Cryin'Aerosmith - "Cryin'"
- 1995 - TLC - WaterfallsTLC - Waterfalls
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