The nominations for the 2013 MTV VMA's were announced on Wednesday morning (July 17) and Justin Timberlake and Mackelmore & Ryan Lewis lead the way with the most nominations this year, with six nominations each, including Video of the Year. Bruno Mars comes in next with a total of four nominations.
Other nominations include Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, Robin Thicke, Drake, and more with multiple nominations each. Austin Mahone also received his first VMA nomination in the Artist to Watch category for his latest track, "What About Love."
Voting for the VMA's is now open at vma.mtv.com. The 30th annual MTV VMA's will air live Sunday, August 25th at 9pm ET/PT from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn on MTV.
Check out the nominations below:
Other nominations include Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, Robin Thicke, Drake, and more with multiple nominations each. Austin Mahone also received his first VMA nomination in the Artist to Watch category for his latest track, "What About Love."
Voting for the VMA's is now open at vma.mtv.com. The 30th annual MTV VMA's will air live Sunday, August 25th at 9pm ET/PT from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn on MTV.
Check out the nominations below:
Video Of The Year
Justin Timberlake - "Mirrors"
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Wanz - "Thrift Shop"
Bruno Mars - "Locked Out of Heaven"
Robin Thicke feat. T.I. and Pharrell - "Blurred Lines"
Taylor Swift - "I Knew You Were Trouble"
Best Hip-Hop Video
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Ray Dalton - "Can't Hold Us"
Drake - "Started From The Bottom"
Kendrick Lamar - "Swimming Pools"
A$AP Rocky feat. Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar - "F**kin Problems"
J. Cole feat. Miguel - "Power Trip"
Best Male Video
Justin Timberlake - "Mirrors"
Robin Thicke feat. T.I. and Pharrell - "Blurred Lines"
Bruno Mars - "Locked Out of Heaven"
Ed Sheeran - "Lego House"
Kendrick Lamar - "Swimming Pools"
Best Female Video
Rihanna feat. Mickey Ekko - "Stay"
Taylor Swift - "I Knew You Were Trouble"
Miley Cyrus - "We Can't Stop"
P!nk feat. Nate Ruess - "Just Give Me A Reason"
Demi Lovato - "Heart Attack"
Best Pop Video
Bruno Mars - "Locked Out of Heaven"
Justin Timberlake - "Mirrors"
fun. - "Carry On"
Miley Cyrus - "We Can't Stop"
Selena Gomez - "Come and Get It"
Artist to Watch
Twenty One Pilots - "Holding On To You"
Zedd Feat. Foxes - "Clarity"
Austin Mahone - "What About Love"
The Weeknd - "Wicked Games"
Iggy Azalea - "Work"
Best Collaboration
Justin Timberlake feat. Jay Z -"Suit & Tie"
Pitbull feat. Christina Aguilera - "Feel This Moment"
Calvin Harris feat. Ellie Goulding - "I Need Your Love"
Robin Thicke feat. T.I. and Pharrell - "Blurred Lines"
Pink feat. Nate Ruess - "Just Give Me A Reason"
Best Video With A Social Message
Kelly Clarkson - "People Like Us"
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis - "Same Love"
Snoop Lion - "No Guns Allowed"
Miguel - "Candles In The Sun"
Beyoncé - "I Was Here"
Best Rock Video
Imagine Dragons - "Radioactive"
Fall Out Boy - "My Songs Know What You Did In The Dark (Light Em Up)"
Mumford & Sons - "I Will Wait"
30 Seconds to Mars - "Up In The Air"
Vampire Weekend - "Diane Young"
Best Art Direction
Capital Cities - "Safe and Sound"
30 Seconds To Mars - "Up In The Air"
Janelle Monae feat. Erykah Badu - "Q.U.E.E.N"
Lana Del Rey - "National Anthem"
alt-J - "Tesselate"
Best Choreography
Chris Brown - "Fine China"
Ciara - "Body Party"
Jennifer Lopez feat. Pitbull – "Live It Up"
will.i.am feat. Justin Bieber – "#thatPOWER"
Bruno Mars - "Treasure"
Best Cinematography
30 Seconds To Mars - "Up In The Air"
Lana Del Rey - "Ride"
Yeah Yeah Yeahs - "Sacrilege"
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Ray Dalton - "Can't Hold Us"
A-Trak & Tommy Trash - "Tuna Melt"
Best Direction
Justin Timberlake feat. JAY Z - "Suit & Tie"
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Ray Dalton - "Can't Hold Us"
Yeah Yeah Yeahs - "Sacrilege"
fun. - "Carry On"
Drake - "Started From The Bottom"
Best Editing
Pink feat. Nate Ruess - "Just Give Me A Reason"
Calvin Harris feat. Florence Welch - "Sweet Nothing"
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Ray Dalton - "Can't Hold Us"
Justin Timberlake - "Mirrors"
Miley Cyrus - "We Can't Stop"
Best Visual Effects
Flying Lotus – "Tiny Tortures"
Skrillex feat. The Door – "Breakin' A Sweat"
The Weeknd – "Wicked Games"
Duck Sauce – "It's You"
Capital Cities – "Safe and Sound"
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Justin Timberlake - "Mirrors"
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Wanz - "Thrift Shop"
Bruno Mars - "Locked Out of Heaven"
Robin Thicke feat. T.I. and Pharrell - "Blurred Lines"
Taylor Swift - "I Knew You Were Trouble"
Best Hip-Hop Video
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Ray Dalton - "Can't Hold Us"
Drake - "Started From The Bottom"
Kendrick Lamar - "Swimming Pools"
A$AP Rocky feat. Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar - "F**kin Problems"
J. Cole feat. Miguel - "Power Trip"
Best Male Video
Justin Timberlake - "Mirrors"
Robin Thicke feat. T.I. and Pharrell - "Blurred Lines"
Bruno Mars - "Locked Out of Heaven"
Ed Sheeran - "Lego House"
Kendrick Lamar - "Swimming Pools"
Best Female Video
Rihanna feat. Mickey Ekko - "Stay"
Taylor Swift - "I Knew You Were Trouble"
Miley Cyrus - "We Can't Stop"
P!nk feat. Nate Ruess - "Just Give Me A Reason"
Demi Lovato - "Heart Attack"
Best Pop Video
Bruno Mars - "Locked Out of Heaven"
Justin Timberlake - "Mirrors"
fun. - "Carry On"
Miley Cyrus - "We Can't Stop"
Selena Gomez - "Come and Get It"
Artist to Watch
Twenty One Pilots - "Holding On To You"
Zedd Feat. Foxes - "Clarity"
Austin Mahone - "What About Love"
The Weeknd - "Wicked Games"
Iggy Azalea - "Work"
Best Collaboration
Justin Timberlake feat. Jay Z -"Suit & Tie"
Pitbull feat. Christina Aguilera - "Feel This Moment"
Calvin Harris feat. Ellie Goulding - "I Need Your Love"
Robin Thicke feat. T.I. and Pharrell - "Blurred Lines"
Pink feat. Nate Ruess - "Just Give Me A Reason"
Best Video With A Social Message
Kelly Clarkson - "People Like Us"
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis - "Same Love"
Snoop Lion - "No Guns Allowed"
Miguel - "Candles In The Sun"
Beyoncé - "I Was Here"
Best Rock Video
Imagine Dragons - "Radioactive"
Fall Out Boy - "My Songs Know What You Did In The Dark (Light Em Up)"
Mumford & Sons - "I Will Wait"
30 Seconds to Mars - "Up In The Air"
Vampire Weekend - "Diane Young"
Best Art Direction
Capital Cities - "Safe and Sound"
30 Seconds To Mars - "Up In The Air"
Janelle Monae feat. Erykah Badu - "Q.U.E.E.N"
Lana Del Rey - "National Anthem"
alt-J - "Tesselate"
Best Choreography
Chris Brown - "Fine China"
Ciara - "Body Party"
Jennifer Lopez feat. Pitbull – "Live It Up"
will.i.am feat. Justin Bieber – "#thatPOWER"
Bruno Mars - "Treasure"
Best Cinematography
30 Seconds To Mars - "Up In The Air"
Lana Del Rey - "Ride"
Yeah Yeah Yeahs - "Sacrilege"
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Ray Dalton - "Can't Hold Us"
A-Trak & Tommy Trash - "Tuna Melt"
Best Direction
Justin Timberlake feat. JAY Z - "Suit & Tie"
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Ray Dalton - "Can't Hold Us"
Yeah Yeah Yeahs - "Sacrilege"
fun. - "Carry On"
Drake - "Started From The Bottom"
Best Editing
Pink feat. Nate Ruess - "Just Give Me A Reason"
Calvin Harris feat. Florence Welch - "Sweet Nothing"
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Ray Dalton - "Can't Hold Us"
Justin Timberlake - "Mirrors"
Miley Cyrus - "We Can't Stop"
Best Visual Effects
Flying Lotus – "Tiny Tortures"
Skrillex feat. The Door – "Breakin' A Sweat"
The Weeknd – "Wicked Games"
Duck Sauce – "It's You"
Capital Cities – "Safe and Sound"
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