The 2015 UK Music Video Awards were held on 5 November 2015 at the Roundhouse in London and was hosted by Adam Buxton to recognise the best in music videos and music film making from United Kingdom and worldwide.[1][2] The nominations were announced on 30 September 2015.[3] American rapper Kendrick Lamar won Video of the Year for "Alright", directed by Colin Tilley and The Little Homies.[4][5] British director David Mallet received the Icon Award.
Video of the Year[edit]
Icon Award[edit]
Video Genre Categories[edit]
Best Pop Video - UK | Best Pop Video - International |
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Best Dance Video - UK | Best Dance Video - International |
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Best Urban Video - UK | Best Urban Video - International |
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Best Rock/Indie Video - UK | Best Rock/Indie Video - International |
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Best Alternative Video - UK | Best Alternative Video - International |
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Best Pop Video - Budget | Best Dance Video - Budget |
- Aquilo – "Losing You"
(Director: Eoin Glaister) - ALB – "The Road"
- Cais Sodré Funk Connection – "Offbeat"
- Honne – "Coastal Love"
- The Coronas – "Just Like That"
- Zak Abel & Joker – "Wise Enough"
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Best Urban Video - Budget | Best Rock/Indie Video - Budget |
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Best Alternative Video - Budget |
- Son Lux – "Change Is Everything"
(Director: Nathan Johnson) - AE – "Dreamers"
- Ariel Pink – "Dazed Inn Daydreams"
- Bruce Smear – "Pick and Roll"
- Dralms – "Crushed Pleats"
- Young Fathers – "Shame"
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Technical Achievement Categories[edit]
Best Animation in a Video | Best Art Direction & Design in a Video |
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Best Cinematography in a Video | Best Choreography in a Video |
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Best Editing in a Video | Best Styling in a Video |
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Best Colour Grade in a Video | Best Visual Effects in a Video |
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Non-traditional Music Visual and Public Vote Categories[edit]
Best Live Music Coverage | Best Music Documentary |
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Best Interactive Video | Best Lyric Video |
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Individual Categories[edit]
Best Producer | Best Commissioner |
- Sarah Tognazzi
- Amber Millington
- Corin Taylor
- Jason Colon/Danielle Hinde
- Jess Bell
- Sarah Boardman
| - James Hackett
- Caroline Clayton
- Dan Curwin
- Jane Third
- John Moule
- Sam Seager
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Best Director | Best New Director |
- David Wilson
- Colin Tilley
- Fleur & Manu
- Ian Pons Jewell
- Ninian Doff
- Vincent Haycock
| - Helmi
- Dexter Navy
- Eoin Glaister
- Fred Rowson
- Nelson de Castro
- Zack Spiger
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Best Artist |
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