The 1996 MTV VMAs, hosted by Dennis Miller at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Performances by Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Bush, The Cranberries, Hootie & the Blowfish, LL Cool J, Metallica, Alanis Morissette, KISS, Nas, Oasis, The Smashing Pumpkins, No Doubt, Mariah Carey, and the Fugees.