TV MTV Video Music Awards - Season 28 Episode 1 : 2011 MTV Video Music Awards MTV Video Music Awards - Season 28 Episode 1 : 2011 MTV Video Music Awards 7.7/10 by 22 users The 2011 MTV Video Music Awards took place on August 28, at Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, honoring the best music videos from the previous year. On July 20, the nominees were announced. Katy Perry received the most nominations this year at ten, followed by Adele, and Kanye West, who were both tied at seven. A Britney Spears tribute was held, consisting of adult and children dancers alike, they wore costumes based on the music videos of Spears. Hamish Hamilton directed the show. Details Casts Posters Images Title MTV Video Music Awards - Season 28 Episode 1 : 2011 MTV Video Music Awards Alternative Titles MTVビデオミュージックアワード, エムティービー・ビデオ・ミュージック・アワード, MTV VMAs First Air Date 1984-09-14 Last Air Date 2025-09-07 Number of Episodes 43 Number of Seasons 42 Genres Documentary, Networks CBS, MTV, Casts Plot Keywords , Episodes List MTV Video Music Awards Season 28 :Episode 1 2011 MTV Video Music Awards 2011 MTV Video Music Awards 2011-08-28 An annual award ceremony presented by MTV to honor the best in the music video medium.