October 3, 2001 – Music superstars Alicia Keys, Lenny Kravitz and John Mellencamp will be among the featured performers when the 2001 "VH1/Vogue Fashion Awards" is presented from the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City on Tuesday, October 23 at 9:00 p.m. (ET/PT). Celebrities making appearances at the seventh annual ceremony include No Doubt's Gwen Stefani, Dylan McDermott from "The Practice," Salma Hayek, "Law & Order" star Angie Harmon, New York Giants cornerback Jason Sehorn, hip-hop queen Lil' Kim, rap artist Sean "Puffy" Combs, Renee Zellweger ("Bridget Jones' Diary"), screen star Christian Slater, supermodel Gisele Bundchen, singer Enrique Iglesias, Chris Noth of "Sex and the City," rocker/actress Courtney Love, comedienne Kathy Griffin, singer Nelly Furtado and Josh Harnett ("Pearl Harbor"). Hosts and additional guests will be announced as they are confirmed.

"VH1/Vogue Fashion Awards" nominees for the category of "Visionary Video" were selected online by visitors to VH1.com. Nominees include:

Visionary Video:
* U2 -- "Beautiful Day"
* Radiohead -- "Knives Out"
* Fatboy Slim -- "Weapon of Choice"
* Aerosmith -- "Jaded"
* Everclear -- "AM Radio"
* Moby/Gwen Stefani -- "Southside"
* Dave Matthews Band -- "I Did It"

The other categories for the 2001 "VH1/Vogue Fashion Awards" are:
* Sharply Dressed Man
* Female Artist
* Stylish Group
* Rock Revolutionary Awards
* Model of The Year
* Designer of the Year
* Rebel Designer of the Year
* Red Carpet Award
* Best Dressed Television Show
* Leading Man
* Glamorous Newcomer