MTV Video Music Awards: MTV Video Music Awards 2007

Season overview

The twenty-fourth season of the MTV Video Music Awards serves as an installment of the long-running annual award ceremony presented by MTV. This specific iteration of the event takes place at The Palms in Las Vegas. As part of the broader series, the program functions to honor the best achievements within the music video medium. The series itself originated in 1984, with the inaugural ceremony held at Radio City Music Hall in New York City, hosted by Dan Aykroyd and Bette Midler to recognize works released between May 1983 and May 1984. Throughout its history, the production has featured various contributors, including Kurt Loder, who is credited as a preshow host for seventeen episodes. The ongoing series maintains its primary objective of celebrating excellence in music video production through an annual broadcast format. By moving the ceremony to The Palms in Las Vegas for this season, the production continues its tradition of hosting the awards in notable venues while maintaining the established format of recognizing industry talent. The series remains a consistent fixture in the music industry, documenting the evolution of the music video as a creative medium over several decades of annual broadcasts.