With Green Day not in the running this year, other bands were able to pick up some music awards at the latest round of MTV's VMAs.
Big winners included Panic! At the Disco who took home Video of the Year. AFI, Avenged Sevenfold, Fall Out Boy and 30 Seconds to Mars, all won awards in their respective categories.
Denied despite three nominations was Tom Delonge's Angels and Airwaves project,
VIDEO OF THE YEAR : Panic! at the Disco: "I Write Sins Not Tragedies"
Christina Aguilera: "Ain't No Other Man"
Madonna: "Hung Up"
Red Hot Chili Peppers: "Dani California"
Shakira f/ Wyclef Jean: "Hips Don't Lie"
BEST GROUP VIDEO : The All-American Rejects: "Move Along"
Fall Out Boy: "Dance, Dance"
Gnarls Barkley: "Crazy"
Panic! at the Disco: "I Write Sins Not Tragedies"
Red Hot Chili Peppers: "Dani California"
BEST ROCK VIDEO : AFI: "Miss Murder"
30 Seconds to Mars: "The Kill"
Green Day: "Wake Me Up When September Ends"
Panic! at the Disco: "I Write Sins Not Tragedies"
Red Hot Chili Peppers: "Dani California"
BEST NEW ARTIST IN A VIDEO : Avenged Sevenfold: "Bat Country"
Angels and Airwaves: "The Adventure"
Chris Brown f/ Juelz Santana, "Run It!"
James Blunt: "You're Beautiful"
Panic! at the Disco: "I Write Sins Not Tragedies"
Rihanna: "S.O.S."
VIEWER'S CHOICE : Fall Out Boy: "Dance, Dance"
Chris Brown f/ Juelz Santana: "Run It!"
Kelly Clarkson: "Because of You"
Rihanna: "S.O.S."
Shakira f/ Wyclef Jean: "Hips Don't Lie"
MTV2 AWARD : 30 Seconds to Mars: "The Kill"
Three 6 Mafia f/ Young Buck, Eightball & MJG: "Stay Fly"
Lil Wayne: "Fireman"
Taking Back Sunday: "Makedamnsure"
Yung Joc f/ Nitty: "It's Goin' Down"
BEST DIRECTION IN A VIDEO: Gnarls Barkley: "Crazy" (Director: Robert Hales)
10 Years: "Wasteland" (Director: Kevin Kerslake)
AFI: "Miss Murder" (Director: Marc Webb)
Common: "Testify" (Director: Anthony Mandler)
Red Hot Chili Peppers: "Dani California" (Director: Tony Kaye)
BEST SPECIAL EFFECTS IN A VIDEO : Missy Elliott: "We Run This"
Angels and Airwaves: "The Adventure"
Beck: "Hell Yes"
Pearl Jam: "Life Wasted"
U2: "Original of the Species"
BEST ART DIRECTION IN A VIDEO : Red Hot Chili Peppers: "Dani California"
10 Years: "Wasteland"
Common: "Testify"
Panic! at the Disco: "I Write Sins Not Tragedies"
Shakira f/ Wyclef Jean: "Hips Don't Lie"
BEST EDITING IN A VIDEO : Gnarls Barkley: "Crazy"
The All-American Rejects: "Move Along"
Angels and Airwaves: "The Adventure"
Red Hot Chili Peppers: "Dani California"
U2: "Original of the Species"
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY IN A VIDEO : James Blunt: "You're Beautiful"
AFI: "Miss Murder"
Ashlee Simpson: "Invisible"
Red Hot Chili Peppers: "Dani California"
Prince: "Black Sweat"
BEST VIDEO GAME SOUNDTRACK : "Mark Ecko's Getting Up" (Atari)
"Final Night Round 3" (Electronic Arts)
"Burnout Revenge" (Electronic Arts)
"NBA 2K6" (2K Games)
"Driver: Parallel Lines" (Atari)
"Mark Ecko's Getting Up" (Atari)
BEST VIDEO GAME SCORE : "Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion" (Jeremy Soule)
"Hitman: Blood Money" (Jesper Kyd)
"Ghost Recon: Advanced Warfighter" (Tom Salta)
"Dreamfall: The Longest Journey" (Leon Willett)
"Electroplankton" (User Generated Soundtrack)