VMA Best New Artist Nominees

Can you name the VMA Best New Artist Nominees?

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1984
* Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) 
Girls Just Want to Have Fun 
Time After Time 
Borderline 
Dance Hall Days 
1985
* Voices Carry 
Two Tribes 
Too Late for Goodbyes 
Smooth Operator 
The Glamorous Life 
1986
* Take On Me 
And We Danced 
How Will I Know 
West End Girls 
Holding Back the Years 
1987
* Don't Dream It's Over 
Smoking Gun 
Keep Your Hands to Yourself 
The Way It Is 
The Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades 
1988
* Welcome to the Jungle 
Birth, School, Work, Death 
Hot, Hot, Hot 
Breakout 
Some Kind of Lover 
1989
* Cult of Personality 
Straight Up 
What I Am 
Buffalo Stance 
1990
* No Myth 
Poison 
Jealous Again 
Don't Wanna Fall in Love 
Let Love Rule 
Black Velvet 
All Around the World 
1991
* Right Here, Right Now 
Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now) 
Groove Is in the Heart 
Rico Suave 
Crazy 
1992
* Smells Like Teen Spirit 
Silent All These Years 
Tennessee 
Teen Angst (What the World Needs Now) 
1993
* Plush 
Sleeping Satellite 
Feed the Tree 
Pets 
1994
* Mr. Jones 
Loser 
Human Behaviour 
Longview 
Stay (I Missed You) 
If That's Your Boyfriend (He Wasn't Last Night) 
1995
* Hold My Hand 
Last Goodbye 
You Gotta Be 
Hey Man, Nice Shot 
Sour Times (Nobody Loves Me) 
1996
* Ironic 
Mother Mother 
Stupid Girl 
Who Will Save Your Soul 
1997
* Sleep to Dream 
Bitch 
MMMBop 
Virtual Insanity 
One Headlight 
1998
* Torn 
Zoot Suit Riot 
Tubthumping 
The Way 
Feel So Good 
1999
* My Name Is 
Bawitdaba 
If You Had My Love 
Blue Monday 
2000
* I Try 
What a Girl Wants 
Last Resort 
There You Go 
Thong Song 
2001
* Fallin' 
Yellow 
Like a Feather 
Babylon 
Fat Lip 
2002
* Complicated 
Foolish 
Uh Huh 
No Such Thing 
Blurry 
2003
* In da Club 
Swing, Swing 
Miss Independent 
Bring Me to Life 
Get Busy 
Addicted 
2004
* This Love 
I Believe in a Thing Called Love 
Are You Gonna Be My Girl 
Leave (Get Out) 
All Falls Down 
Ocean Avenue 
2005
* Mr. Brightside 
1,2 Step 
Dreams 
Ordinary People 
Helena 
2006
* Bat Country 
The Adventure 
You're Beautiful 
Run It! 
I Write Sins Not Tragedies 
SOS 
2007 †
* Cupid's Chokehold 
Smile 
Young Folks 
Before He Cheats 
Rehab 
2008
* Ready, Set, Go! 
7 Things 
I Kissed a Girl 
No Air 
Teardrops on My Guitar 
2009
* Poker Face 
Don't Trust Me 
Best I Ever Had 
Day 'n' Nite 
I Love College 
2010
* Baby 
The Ghost Inside 
In My Head 
Tik Tok 
Massive Attack 
2011
* Yonkers 
My Last 
Pumped Up Kicks 
Gucci Gucci 
Black and Yellow 
2012
* What Makes You Beautiful 
We Are Young 
Call Me Maybe 
Swim Good 
Glad You Came 
2013
* What About Love 
Work 
Holding on to You 
Wicked Games 
Clarity 
2014
* Miss Movin' On 
She Looks So Perfect 
Boom Clap 
Man of the Year 
Stay with Me 
2015
* Trap Queen 
Hold Back the River 
Budapest 
Pendulum 
Riptide 
2016 †
* Cake By the Ocean 
Don't 
Panda 
7 Years 
Lush Life 
2017 †
* Location 
Tunnel Vision 
Love Galore 
OOOUUU 
Issues 
Make Me (Cry) 
2018 †
* I Like It 
Mine 
The Kids Are Alright 
Curious 
Esskeetit 
Sauce It Up 
2019 †
*Bad Guy 
Could've Been 
Old Town Road 
Juice 
So Am I 
Con altura 
2020 †
*Say So 
Someone You Loved 
Weird! 
2021†
Mood 
Heartbreak Anniversary 
Without You 
Driver's License 
Rapstar 
Icy Girl 
2022†
family ties 
Boyfriend 
abcdefu 
Big Energy 
I Wanna Be Your Slave 
Ready to Love 
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  • † In 2007 & 2016-22, MTV did not list songs for the nominated acts. The songs listed are the probable tracks that earned the nomination.
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