| NEWS 09.11.09 11:21 AM |
PRINT | SEND TO A FRIEND |
|
| Photos From VMA Parties, Swag Suites, and Stunts Throughout the Years |
|
| The MTV Video Music Awards are returning to New York this Sunday, September 13. Here's a look back at some of the highlights from years past. |
|
|
|
|
PHOTO GALLERY |
 | The 2001 VMA outdoor setup at New York's Lincoln Center featured a blow-up moon man.
Photo: BizBash |
|
|
 | Sean "Diddy" Combs's party after the 2002 VMAs took over Cipriani 42nd Street in New York with vamped-up entertainment, including nearly naked female dancers suspended from the ceiling.
Photo: BizBash |
|
|
 | For Jay-Z's 2003 after-party in New York, gilded models posed at his club 40/40.
Photo: Courtesy of Party Productions NYC |
|
|
 | The Maverick Records after-party for the VMAs in New York in 2003 took place at the Four Seasons, where guests surrounded an illuminated red pool.
Photo: Matt Hein |
|
|
 | Jessica Simpson wheeled around Yahoo's 2006 party in New York.
Photo: Evan Agostini/Getty Images |
|
|
 | At the 2007 VMAs in Las Vegas, Kanye West performed at Rolling Stone's after-party at the Hard Rock Hotel's Joint.
Photo: BizBash |
|
|
 | New York-based Strategic Group hosted a gifting suite at the Venetian, showcasing brands like Kenneth Cole for the 2007 VMAs in Las Vegas.
Photo: BizBash |
|
|
 | Guests at Maxim's 2007 party at Mandalay Bay's Moorea Bay Beach Club in Las Vegas had a view of Joss Stone's concert at the hotel's beach area.
Photo: BizBash |
|
|
 | The 2008 Pepsi Smash party at the Avalon Hollywood had screens showing Pepsi ads throughout the L.A. club.
Photo: Ryan Miller/Capture Imaging |
|
|
 | Cabanas at Hype Marketing's 2008 House of Hype hospitality suite got a mostly white, polo club-like look.
Photo: Sky Cassidy/Red Dawn Media for BizBash |
|
|
|
|
|
|
—Jesse North
RELATED TOPICS
MTV, MTV Video Music Awards, Kanye West, Jessica Simpson, Sean Combs, Jay-Z, Maverick Records, Rolling Stone, Kenneth Cole, Pepsi, Maxim
MORE NEWS STORIES
Obama's First State Dinner Calls on Marcus Samuelsson, Jennifer Hudson
Art Basel Preview: New Convention Center Layout, Giant Beach Structure for Audi
Poll Results: Readers Opting for iPods Over DJs
Poll Results: Informal Nights Out Make Most Appropriate 2009 Holiday Parties
Poll Results: Readers Judge Invitations on Case-by-Case Basis
MORE STORIES ABOUT MTV
In the News: Fed Says Recession "Over," Kanye Stunt Prompts Suspicion
MTV Continues to Bring Back Viewers for 2009 VMA Broadcast
What the Press Said About the VMAS: MTV Loves a Scandal
MORE STORIES ABOUT MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS
MTV Video Music Awards Filled With Tributes, Stage-Crashers
In the News: Virtual Trade Shows Thrive, Industry Still Prefers Face-to-Face
| More Suppliers/Venues to Consider |
ADVERTISEMENT |
|
|
|
Wyndham Hotels and Resorts
Wyndham’s upscale, casual, comfortable environments offer a wide choice of locations and broad array of amenities, services, and ambience. Wyndham is a great fit for varied budgets, tastes, and priorities. More >>
EMAIL THIS RESOURCE |
|
E-vents Registration
E-vents Registration offers comprehensive solutions for meeting planners and conference and trade show organizers. Services include an advanced, customizable, secure online registration system; robust e-vite systems; a call center; full event housing; Web development; HTML email marketing; and professionally staffed on-site registration services. More >>
EMAIL THIS RESOURCE |
|
Into the Woods Inc.
Into the Woods is for anyone with discriminating taste looking to add an extraordinary element to their next event. Whether it’s a splendid affair or an intimate gathering, Into the Woods is Chicago’s most innovative floral company. More >>
EMAIL THIS RESOURCE |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
