The 1992 MTV Video Music Awards aired live on September 9, 1992, honoring the best music videos from June 16, 1991 to June 15, 1992. The show was hosted by Dana Carvey at UCLA's Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles. Performances by The Black Crowes, Bobby Brown, U2 and Dana Carvey, Def Leppard, Nirvana, Elton John, Pearl Jam, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Michael Jackson, Bryan Adams, En Vogue, Eric Clapton, Guns N' Roses and Elton John.