The video won for Best Female Video and was nominated for Best Choreography and Best Art Direction at the 1991 MTV Video Music Awards . It ranked 13 on '' Rolling Stone '' 's The 100 Top Music Videos , 72 on VH1 's 100 Greatest Videos , and 88 on MTV 's 100 Greatest Videos Ever Made . Britney Spears was inspired by the video for her " Do n't Let Me Be the Last to Know " clip , saying " he did Janet Jackson-remember when she made her comeback ? " she says , alluding to Janet 's makeover , which was orchestrated by Ritts when he directed her " Love Will Never Do ( Without You ) " video . " American recording artist Nicole Scherzinger revealed that she was inspired by the video for her " Your Love " clip
1991 MTV Video Music Awards
1991 MTV Video Music Awards
Love Will Never Do (Without You)