1994 MTV Video Music Awards 1994 MTV Video Music Awards The 1994 MTV Video Music Awards aired live on September 8, 1994, honoring the best music videos from June 16, 1993, to June 15, 1994. The show was hosted by Roseanne Barr at Radio City Music Hall in New York City, and this would be the last time there was a female host for the VMAs until Chelsea Handler hosted in 2010. Kurt Cobain, frontman of grunge band Nirvana, was honored this night after his death on April 5. Michael Jackson and Lisa Marie Presley opened the show by Michael giving a speech. They ended
Presley Charitable Foundation the 30th anniversary of her father's death, Lisa Marie Presley told Spinner: "I wanted to use this for something good". Of her posthumous "In the Ghetto" duet with Elvis Presley, she said: "All fingers pointed towards New Orleans." She filmed the video in the hurricane-ravaged city. The Presley Charitable Foundation is a 501c3 charitable organization. Presley Charitable Foundation The Presley Charitable Foundation is a non-profit philanthropic organization created by Lisa Marie Presley in August 2007. The first endeavor of The Presley Charitable Foundation will be Presley Place-New Orleans; a transitional housing facility for homeless families. The foundation provides rent-free housing,