2010 Video Music Awards Performers
- Eminem f/ Rihanna - "Not Afraid / Love The Way You Lie"
- Justin Bieber - "U Smile / Baby / Somebody To Love - Medley"
- Usher - "DJ Got Us Fallin In Love / OMG - Medley"
- deadmau5 - "Ghosts N Stuff"
- Florence + the Machine - "Dog Days Are Over"
- Travie McCoy - "Billionaire"
- Taylor Swift - "Innocent"
- Drake - "Fancy"
- Jason Derulo - "Ridin' Solo"
- B.o.B f/ Bruno Mars & Hayley Williams - "Nothin' On You / Airplanes / The Only Exception - Medley"
- Robyn - "Dancing On My Own"
- Linkin Park - "The Catalyst"
- Kanye West - "Runaway"
2009 Video Music Awards Performers
- Janet Jackson - "Michael Jackson Tribute"
- Katy Perry - "We Will Rock You"
- Wale - "Breakdown"
- Wale - "Chillin'"
- Taylor Swift - "You Belong With Me"
- 3Oh!3 - "Don't Trust Me"
- Lady Gaga - "Paparazzi"
- Wale - "Viva La Vida"
- Green Day - "East Jesus Nowhere"
- Pitbull - "I Know You Want Me"
- Beyoncé - "Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)"
- Muse - "Uprising"
- The All-American Rejects - "Gives You Hell"
- Kid Cudi, Wale & UCB - "Remembering DJ AM"
- P!nk - "Sober"
- Wale - "Pretty Girls"
- Jay-Z - "Empire State Of Mind"
2008 Video Music Awards Performers
- Rihanna - "Disturbia/Seven Nation Army"
- Jonas Brothers - "Lovebug"
- Lil Wayne - "Don't Get It/A Milli/Got Money"
- Paramore - "Misery Business"
- Pink - "So What"
- T.I. - "Whatever You Like"
- Christina Aguilera - "Genie in a Bottle/Keeps Getting Better"
- Kanye West - "Love Lockdown"
- Katy Perry - "I Kissed A Girl"
- Kid Rock - "Rock N Roll Jesus/All Summer Long"
- The Ting Tings - "Shut Up and Let Me Go"
- LL Cool J - "Going Back To Cali"
- Lupe Fiasco - "Superstar"
2007 Video Music Awards Performers
- Britney Spears - "Gimme More"
- Kayne West - "Stronger"
- Akon & Mark Ronson - "Smack That"
- Fall Out Boy - "Thnks fr th Mmrs"
- Foo Fighters - "The Pretender"
- Maroon 5, Mark Ronson - "Wake Up Call"
- T.I. f/ Justin Timberlake - "Big Things Poppin' (Do It)"
- Chris Brown f/ Rihanna - "Wall to Wall" / "Billie Jean" / "Umbrella"
- Justice, Mark RonsonWale - "D.A.N.C.E."
- Foo Fighters f/ Cee-lo - "Darling Nikki"
- 50 Cent f/ Justin Timberlake - "Ayo Technology"
- Linkin Park f/ Timbaland - "Bleed It Out"
- Foo Fighters f/ Serj Tankian - "Holiday In Cambodia"
- Rihanna f/ Fall Out Boy - "Shut Up and Drive"
- Alicia Keys - "No One" / "Freedom"
- Common f/ Kayne West - "Drivin' Me Wild"
- Gym Class Heroes f/ Patrick Stump (Fall Out Boy) - "Clothes Off!"
- 50 Cent - "In Da Club"
- Mark Ronson & Daniel Merriweather - "Stop Me"
- Mastodon f/ Josh Homme - "Colony Of Birchman"
- Nelly Furtado , Keri Hilson , Timbaland & Justin Timberlake - "Do It" / "The Way I Are" / "LoveStoned/I Think She Knows"
2006 Video Music Awards Performers
- Fergie - "London Bridges" (Pre-Show)
- My Chemical Romance - "Black Parade" (Pre-Show)
- The All-American Rejects - "Move Along"
- Justin Timberlake f/ Timbaland - "My Love" / "SexyBack"
- Shakira f/ Wyclef Jean - "Hips Don't Lie"
- Ludacris, Pharrell & The Pussycat Dolls - "Money Maker"
- OK Go - "Here It Goes Again"
- Beyoncé - "Ring The Alarm"
- T.I. - "Shoulder Lean" / "What You Know"
- Panic! At the Disco - "I Write Sins Not Tragedies"
- Christina Aguilera - "Hurt"
- Tenacious D - "Friendship Song"
- The Killers - "Enterlude" / "When You Were Young"
2005 Video Music Awards Performers
- Green Day - "Boulevard of Broken Dreams"
- Ludacris f/ Bobby Valentino - "Pimpin' All Over the World"
- MC Hammer - "U Can't Touch This (Dance Version)"
- Shakira f/ Alejandro Sanz - "La Tortura"
- R. Kelly - "Trapped in the Closet"
- The Killers - "Mr. Brightside"
- Diddy & Snoop Dogg - "Tribute to Biggie"
- Don Omar - "Reggaeton Latino"
- Tego Calderon - "El Abayar"
- Daddy Yankee - "Gasolina"
- Coldplay - "Speed of Sound"
- Kanye West f/ Jamie Foxx - "Gold Digger"
- Mariah Carey - "Shake It Off" / "We Belong Together"
- 50 Cent f/ Mobb Deep & Tony Yayo - "Disco Inferno" / "Outta Control" / "So Seductive"
- My Chemical Romance - "Helena"
- Kelly Clarkson - "Since U Been Gone"
2004 Video Music Awards Performers
- Anthony Hamilton & Jadakiss - "Why" (Pre-Show)
- Ashlee Simpson - "Pieces of Me" (Pre-Show)
- New Found Glory - "All Down Hill From Here" (Pre-Show)
- Usher f/ Lil' Jon & Ludacris - "Yeah!"
- Jet - "Are You Gonna Be My Girl?"
- Yellowcard - "Ocean Avenue"
- Hoobastank - "The Reason"
- Kanye West f/ Chaka Khan - "Jesus Walks" / "All Falls Down" / "Through the Fire"
- Eastside Boyz & Lil' Jon - "Get Low"
- Ying Yang Twins - "Salt Shaker"
- Petey Pablo - "Freek-a-Leek"
- Terror Squad f/ Fat Joe - "Lean Back"
- Jessica Simpson - "With You" / "Angels"
- Nelly f/ Christina Aguilera - "Tilt Ya Head Back"
- Alicia Keys f/ Lenny Kravitz & Stevie Wonder - "If I Ain't got You" / "Higher Ground"
- Polyphonic Spree - "Hold Me Now"
- OutKast - "Prototype" / "The Way You Move" / "Hey Ya!" / "Ghetto Musick"
2003 Video Music Awards Performers
- Black Eyed Peas - "Where is the Love" (Pre-Show)
- Sean Paul - "Like Glue" (Pre-Show)
- Madonna f/ Britney Spears & Christina Aguilera & Missy Elliott - "Like A Virgin" / "Hollywood" / "Work It"
- Good Charlotte - "The Anthem"
- Christina Aguilera f/ Dave Navarro & Redman - "Dirrty" / "Fighter"
- 50 Cent f/ Snoop Dogg - "P.I.M.P."
- Mary J. Blige f/ 50 Cent & Method Man - "Love At First Sight" / "Ooh!" / "Family Affair"
- Coldplay - "The Scientist"
- Beyoncé f/ Jay-Z - "Baby Boy" / "Crazy in Love"
- Metallica - "Frantic"
2002 Video Music Awards Performers
- Avril Lavigne - "Complicated" (Pre-Show)
- Ludacris f/ I-20 & Mystikal - "Move" (Pre-Show)
- Bruce Springsteen the & E Street Band - "The Rising"
- Pink - "Just Like a Pill"
- Ashanti, Ja Rule & Nas - "Down 4 U" / "One Mic"
- Shakira - "Objection (Tango)"
- Eminem - "White America" / "Cleaning Out My Closet"
- Busta Rhymes, Ginuwine, P. Diddy Pharrell & Usher - "Bad Boy For Life" / "I Need a Girl (Part I & II)" / "Pass the Courvoisier"
- Sheryl Crow - "Safe & Sound"
- The Hives - "Main Offender"
- The Vines - "Get Free"
- Justin Timberlake f/ Clipse - "Like I Love You"
- Guns n' Roses - "Welcome To The Jungle" / "Madagascar"
2001 Video Music Awards Performers
- Alien Ant Farm - "Smooth Criminal" (Pre-Show)
- City High f/ Eve - "Caramel"
- Jennifer Lopez f/ Ja Rule - "I'm Real"
- Linkin Park - "One Step Closer"
- Alicia Keys - "Fur Elise" / "Fallin"
- *NSYNC & Michael Jackson - "Pop"
- Jay-Z - "Izzo (H.O.V.A.)"
- Staind - "Fade"
- Missy Elliott f/ Ludacris, Nelly Furtado& Trina - "Get Ur Freak On" / "One Minute Man"
- U2 - "Elevation" / "Stuck In A Moment"
- Britney Spears - "I'm a Slave 4 U"
2000 Video Music Awards Performers
- Janet Jackson - "Doesn't Really Matter"
- Rage Against The Machine - "Testify"
- Sisqo - "Incomplete" / "Thong Song"
- Britney Spears - "Satisfaction" / "Oops!...I Did It Again"
- Eminem - "The Real Slim Shady" / "The Way I Am"
- Red Hot Chili Peppers - "Californication"
- *NSYNC - "This I Promise You" / "Bye Bye Bye" / "It's Gonna Be Me"
- Nelly - "Country Grammar"
- Christina Aguilera f/ Fred Durst - "Genie in a Bottle" / "Come On Over (All I Want Is You)"
- blink-182 - "All The Small Things"
1999 Video Music Awards Performers
- Kid Rock f/ Aerosmith & Run-DMC - "King of Rock" / "Bawitdaba" / "Walk This Way"
- Lauryn Hill - "Lost Ones" / "Everything is Everything"
- Backstreet Boys - "I Want It That Way" / "Larger Than Life"
- Ricky Martin - "She's All I Ever Had" / "Livin' La Vida Loca"
- Nine Inch Nails - "The Fragile"
- TLC - "No Scrubs"
- Fatboy Slim - "Praise You"
- Amil & Jay-Z - "Jigga" / "Can I Get A..." / "Hard Knock Life"
- *NSYNC & Britney Spears - "Baby One More Time" / "Tearin' Up My Heart"
- Eminem, Dr. Dre & Snoop Dogg - "My Name Is" / "Guilty Conscience" / "Nuthin' But a 'G' Thang"
1998 Video Music Awards Performers
- Madonna - "Shanti" / "Ray of Light"
- Pras f/ Mya, Ol' Dirty Bastard Wyclef Jean - "Gone Til November" / "Ghetto Superstar"
- Hole - "Celebrity Skin"
- Master P - "Make 'Em Say Uhh"
- Backstreet Boys - "Everybody"
- Beastie Boys - "Three MC's and One DJ" / "Intergalactic"
- Brandy & Monica - "The Boy Is Mine"
- Dave Matthews Band - "Stay (Wasting Time)"
- Marilyn Manson - "The Dope Show"
- Brian Setzer Orchestra - "Jump Jive an' Wail"
1997 Video Music Awards Performers
- Puff Daddy & the Family, 112, Faith Evans & Sting - "Mo Money, Mo Problems" / "I'll Be Missing You"
- Jewel - "Angels Standing By"
- The Prodigy - "Breathe"
- Bruce Springsteen& The Wallflowers - "One Headlight"
- Angie Martinez, Da Brat, Left Eye, Lil' Kim & Missy Elliott - "Not Tonight"
- U2 - "Please"
- Beck - "The New Pollution"
- Spice Girls - "Say You'll Be There"
- Jamiroquai - "Virtual Insanity"
- Marilyn Manson - "The Beautiful People"
1996 Video Music Awards Performers
- The Smashing Pumpkins - "Tonight, Tonight"
- The Fugees f/ Nas - Medley
- Metallica - "Until It Sleeps"
- LL Cool J - "Doin It"
- Neil Young - "The Needle and the Damage Done"
- Hootie & the Blowfish - "Sad Caper"
- Alanis Morissette - "Your House"
- Bush - "Machinehead"
- The Cranberries - "Salvation"
- Oasis - "Champagne Supernova"
- Bone Thugs-N-Harmony - "Tha Crossroads"
- Kiss - "Rock and Roll All Nite"
1995 Video Music Awards Performers
- Michael Jackson - Medley
- Live - "I Alone"
- TLC - "Creep" / "Ain't 2 Proud 2 Beg" / "Waterfalls"
- R.E.M. - "Wake Up Bomb"
- Red Hot Chili Peppers - "Warped"
- Bon Jovi - "Helter Skelter" / "Something For The Pain"
- Alanis Morissette - "You Oughtta Know"
- Hootie & the Blowfish - "Only Wanna Be With You"
- Hole - "Doll Parts"
- Green Day - "Stuck With You"
- White Zombie - "More Human Than Human"
1994 Video Music Awards Performers
- Aerosmith - "Walk This Way"
- Boyz II Men - "I'll Make Love to You"
- Smashing Pumpkins - "Disarm"
- Rolling Stones - "Love is Strong" / "Start Me Up"
- Green Day - "Armatage Shanks"
- Beastie Boys - "Sabotage"
- Alexander Red Army Ensemble & Lenigrad Cowboys - "Sweet Home Alabama"
- Salt-n-Pepa - "Push It" / "None of Your Business" / "Whatta Man" / "Shoop"
- Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - "Mary Jane's Last Dance"
- Snoop Dogg - "Murder Was the Case"
- Stone Temple Pilots - "Pretty Penny"
- Bruce Springsteen - "Streets of Philadelphia"
1993 Video Music Awards Performers
- Madonna - "Bye Bye Baby"
- Lenny Kravitz - "Are You Gonna Go My Way?"
- Sting - "If I Ever Lose My Faith In You"
- Soul Asylum, Peter Buck & Victoria Williams - "Runaway Train"
- Aerosmith - "Livin' On the Edge"
- Naughty By Nature - "Hip Hop Hooray"
- R.E.M. - "Everybody Hurts" / "Drive"
- Spin Doctors - "Two Princes"
- Neil Young & Pearl Jam - "Animal" / "Keep on Rocking"
- The Edge - "Numb"
- Janet Jackson - "That's the Way Love Goes" / "If"
1992 Video Music Awards Performers
- The Black Crowes - "Remedy"
- Bobby Brown - "Humpin' Around"
- U2 - "Even Better Than the Real Thing"
- Def Leppard - "Let's Get Rocked"
- Nirvana - "Lithium"
- Elton John - "The One"
- Pearl Jam - "Jeremy"
- Red Hot Chili Peppers - "Give It Away"
- Michael Jackson - "Black or White"
- Bryan Adams - "Do I Have to Say the Words"
- En Vogue - "Free Your Mind"
- Eric Clapton - "Tears In Heaven"
- Guns N' Roses & Elton John - "November Rain"
1991 Video Music Awards Performers
- Pee-wee Herman - Introduced Show
- Van Halen - "Poundcake"
- C+C Music Factory - "Things That Make You Go Hmmmm" / "Here We Go" / "Gonna Make You Sweet (Everybody Dance Now)"
- Poison - "Talk Dirty To Me"
- Mariah Carey - "Emotions"
- EMF - "Unbelievable"
- Paula Abdul - "Vibeology"
- Queensryche - "Silent Lucidity"
- LL Cool J - "Mama Said Knock You Out"
- Metallica - "Enter Sandman"
- Don Henley - "Heart of the Matter"
- Guns N' Roses - "Live and Let Die"
- Prince & The New Power Generation - "Gett Off"
1990 Video Music Awards Performers
- Janet Jackson - "Black Cat"
- Motley Crue - "Don't Go Away Mad"
- MC Hammer - "U Can't Touch This"
- INXS - "Suicide Blonde"
- Sinéad O'Connor - "Nothing Compares 2 U"
- New Edition f/ Bobby Brown - "Poison" / "Tap Into My Heart" / "Rub You The Right Way" / "Sensitivity" / "If It Isn't Love" / "Mr. Telephone Man" / "Can You Stand The Rain"
- Faith No More - "Epic"
- Phil Collins - "Sussudio"
- 2 Live Crew - "Banned in the USA"
- World Party - "Put The Message In The Box"
- Aerosmith - "Love in a Elevator"
- Madonna - "Vogue"
1989 Video Music Awards Performers
- Madonna - "Express Yourself"
- Bobby Brown - "On Our Own"
- Def Leppard - "Tear It Down"
- Tone-Loc - "Wild Thing"
- The Cult - "Fire Woman"
- Paula Abdul - "Straight Up" / "Forever Your Girl" / "Cold Hearted Snake"
- Jon Bon Jovi & Richie Sambora - "Livin' On a Prayer" / "Wanted Dead or Alive"
- The Cure - "Just Like Heaven"
- Cher - "If I Could Turn Back Time"
- The Rolling Stones - "Mixed Emotions"
- Axl Rose & Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - "Free Fallin'" / "Heartbreak Hotel"
1988 Video Music Awards Performers
- Rod Stewart - "Forever Young"
- Jody Watley - "Some Kind of Lover"
- Aerosmith - "Dude (Looks Like a Lady)"
- Elton John - "I Don't Wanna Go On With You"
- Bobby McFerrin - "Review of the Balloting Rules & Regulations"
- Depeche Mode - "Strangelove"
- Crowded House - "Better Be Home Soon"
- Michael Jackson - "Bad"
- Cher - "Main Man"
- Chubby Checker & Fat Boys - "Louie, Louie" / "The Twist"
- Guns N' Roses - "Welcome to the Jungle"
- INXS - "New Sensation"
1987 Video Music Awards Performers
- Los Lobos - "La Bamba"
- Bryan Adams - "Only The Strong Survive" / "Victim of Love"
- The Bangles - "Walk Like An Egyptian" / "Walking Down Your Street"
- Bon Jovi - "Livin' On a Prayer"
- Crowded House - "Don't Dream It's Over" / "Now We're Getting Somewhere"
- Madonna - "Causing a Commotion"
- Whitesnake - "Still of the Night"
- Whitney Houston - "I Wanna Dance With Someody"
- The Cars - "You Are The Girl" / "Double Trouble"
- David Bowie - "Never Let Me Down"
- Prince - "Sign O' the Times" / "Play In The Sunshine"
- Whitney Houston - "Didn't We Almost Have It All"
- Cyndi Lauper - "Change of Heart" / "True Colors"
- Run-DMC, Steven Tyler - "Walk This Way"
1986 Video Music Awards Performers
- Robert Palmer - "Addicted to Love"
- Hooters - "And We Danced" / "Nervous Nights"
- Monkees - "I'm a Believer" / "Daydream Believer"
- 'til Tuesday - "What About Love"
- INXS - "What You Need"
- Van Halen - "Best of Both Worlds" / "Love Comes Walkin' In"
- Mr. Mister - "Kyrie" / "Broken Wings"
- Simply Red - "Holding Back The Years" / "Money's Too Tight To Mention"
- Whitney Houston - "How Will I Know" / "The Greatest Love of All"
- Pet Shop Boys - "Love Comes Quickly" / "West End Girls"
- Tina Turner - "Typical Male"
- Genesis - "Throwin' It All Away"
1985 Video Music Awards Performers
- Eurythmics - "Would I Lie To You?"
- David Ruffin, Eddie Kendrick & Hall & Oates - "The Way You Do The Things You Do" / "My Girl"
- Tears for Fears - "Shout"
- John "Cougar" Mellencamp - "Lonely Ol' Night"
- Pat Benatar - "Seven Rooms of Gloom"
- Sting - "If You Love Somebody Set Them Free"
- Eddie Murphy - "Party All The Time"
1984 Video Music Awards Performers
- Rod Stewart - "Infatuation"
- Madonna - "Like A Virgin"
- Huey Lewis & The News - "I Want A New Drug"
- David Bowie - "Blue Jean"
- Tina Turner - "What's Love Got to Do With It?"
- ZZ Top - "Sharp Dressed Man"
- Ray Parker Jr. - "Ghostbusters"