2005 MuchMusic Video Awards explained

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Producer:	MuchMusic
Country:	Canada
Network:	MuchMusic

The 2005 MuchMusic Video Awards were held on June 19, 2005 and featured performances by k-os, Alexisonfire, Billy Talent, Arcade Fire, Ciara and others. The most nominated artist was Billy Talent with 9 nominations.

Best Video

Billy Talent — "River Below"
Billy Talent — "Nothing to Lose"
k-os — "Crabbuckit"
k-os — "Man I Used to Be"
Simple Plan — "Untitled (How Could This Happen to Me)"

Best Director

k.os — "Man I Used to Be" (directed by: The Love Movement f. Micah J. Meisner & k.os)
Billy Talent — "Nothing to Lose"
Billy Talent — "River Below"
k.os — "Crabbuckit"
Shawn Desman - "Let's Go"

Best Post-Production

Death From Above 1979 — "Romantic Rights"
Billy Talent — "River Below"
Jakalope — "Feel It"
Pilate — "Overrated"
The Tea Party — "Writing's On The Wall"

Best Cinematography

k.os — "Man I Used to Be"
Billy Talent — "Nothing to Lose"
Jakalope — "Feel It"
Kalan Porter — "Single"
Pilate — "Overrated"

Best Pop Video

k.os — "Crabbuckit"
Kalan Porter — "Single"
Keshia Chanté — "Does He Love Me"
Shawn Desman — "Let's Go"
Simple Plan — "Untitled (How Could This Happen to Me)"

MuchLOUD Best Rock Video

Billy Talent — "River Below"
Alexisonfire — "Accidents"
Billy Talent — "Nothing to Lose"
Death From Above 1979 — "Romantic Rights"
Jakalope — "Feel It"

MuchVibe Best Rap Video

k.os — "Man I Used to Be"
Choclair f. Saukrates, Ro Dolla & Solitair — "Tell 'Em"
Masia One — "Split Second Time"
Massari f. Loon — "Smile for Me"
Rochester aka Juice f. Kolor Brown — "A New Day"

Best Independent Video

Alexisonfire — "Accidents"
Death From Above 1979 — "Romantic Rights"
Jakalope — "Feel It"
Massari f. Loon — "Smile for Me"
Arcade Fire — "Rebellion (Lies)"

MuchMoreMusic Award

Shania Twain — "Party for Two"
Celine Dion — "You and I"
Feist — "Inside and Out"
Michael Bublé — "Home"
Sarah McLachlan — "World On Fire"

Best French Video

Ariane Moffatt — "Fracture du crâne"
Corneille — "Seul au monde"
Les Trois Accords — "Saskatchewan"
Loco Locass — "Groove Grave"
Marie-Mai — "Il faut que tu t'en ailles"

Best International Video – Artist

Usher — "Caught Up"
50 Cent f. Olivia — "Candy Shop"
Ciara f. Missy Elliott — "1, 2 Step"
Eminem — "Just Lose It"
Eric Prydz — "Call on Me"
Gwen Stefani — "What You Waiting For?"
Kanye West — "Jesus Walks"
Nas f. Olu Dara — "Bridging the Gap"
Snoop Dogg f. Pharrell — "Drop It Like It's Hot"
The Game f. 50 Cent — "Hate It or Love It"

Best International Video - Group

The Killers — "Mr. Brightside"
The Black Eyed Peas — "Let's Get It Started"
Destiny's Child — "Lose My Breath"
Green Day — "American Idiot"
Green Day — "Boulevard of Broken Dreams"
Jet — "Look What You've Done"
My Chemical Romance — "Helena"
The Bravery — "An Honest Mistake"
The Used — "All That I've Got"
U2 — "Vertigo"

People's Choice: Favourite International Group

Green Day — "Boulevard of Broken Dreams"
Black Eyed Peas — "Let's Get It Started"
Maroon 5 — "She Will Be Loved"
The Killers — "Mr. Brightside"
U2 — "Vertigo"

People's Choice: Favourite International Artist

Gwen Stefani f. Eve — "Rich Girl"
50 Cent f. Olivia — "Candy Shop"
Eminem — "Just Lose It"
The Game — "How We Do"
Usher — "Caught Up"

People's Choice: Favourite Canadian Group

Simple Plan — "Welcome to My Life"
Alexisonfire — "Accidents"
Billy Talent — "River Below"
Sum 41 — "Pieces"
Theory of a Deadman — "No Surprise"

People's Choice: Favourite Canadian Artist

Kalan Porter — "Single"
Avril Lavigne — "My Happy Ending"
Keshia Chanté — "Does He Love Me"
k.os — "Crabbuckit"
Shawn Desman — "Let's Go"

Performers

References

Web site: MMVA 05. MuchMusic.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20060115194334/http://www.muchmusic.com/events/mmva05/winners/. 15 January 2006.