2008 MuchMusic Video Awards

The nominees were, with the winners in bold:[1]

Best Video

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

Best Director

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

Best Post-Production

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

Best Cinematography

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

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"

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

VideoFACT Best Independent Video

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

MuchMusic.com Most Watched Video

1. Rihanna — "Umbrella"
2. Avril Lavigne — "Girlfriend"
3. Fergie — "Big Girls Don't Cry"
4. Timbaland f. Keri Hilson & D.O.E. — "The Way I Are"
5. Hilary Duff — "Stranger"

Best International Video - Artist

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

Best International Video - Group

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

UR Fave: 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"

UR Fave: Group

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

UR Fave: Artist

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

Contests

MMVA10k

The following acts performed a song live during the show:[3]

• "Low" — Flo Rida
• "When I'm Gone" - Simple Plan
• "Nothing Special" — illScarlett
• "Take You There"/"There's Nothin" — Sean Kingston featuring Élan
• "Dangerous" — Kardinal Offishall featuring Akon
• JabbaWockeeZ - "Stronger" by Kanye West
• "Never Too Late" — Hedley
• "Like Me" — Girlicious
• "Take a Bow" — Rihanna
• "Summertime" — New Kids on the Block

Guests

• Chace Crawford
• Brody Jenner
• Whitney Port
• Kristin Cavallari
• Kal Penn
• Jesse McCartney
• Melanie C
• Mike Myers
• Perez Hilton
• Sum 41
• Sam Roberts
• Theory of a Deadman
• The Trews
• Belly
• Finger Eleven
• Bedouin Soundclash
• City and Colour
• Rainn Wilson
• Jason Spezza

MMVA08: Aftermath

The 2008 MuchMusic Video Awards are the only MMVA to feature an afterparty. The afterparty featured

The performances were:[4]

• St. Andrews
  — Bedouin Soundclash
• I Wanna Be Sedated — Bedouin Soundclash
• Can't Hurry Love — Bedouin Soundclash with Zaki Ibrahim
• Should I Stay Or Should I Go — Bedouin Soundclash with Saint Alvia
• Come Dancing — Bedouin Soundclash with
  K-OS
• Mirror In The Bathroom — Bedouin Soundclash with Wade MacNeil of Alexisonfire
• Pressure Drop — Bedouin Soundclash with all guests
• Dancing In The Dark — Bedouin Soundclash with Arkells & Saint Alvia
• Yesterday — K-OS
• Don't Let Me Down — Bedouin Soundclash with all guests

References

External links

• 2008 MuchMusic Video Awards at
  IMDb