2021 MTV Video Music Awards: Justin Bieber leads with 7 nominations, adopted by Megan Thee Stallion and Olivia Rodrigo

The 2021 MTV Video Music Awards will return to New York Metropolis for a dwell ceremony to be broadcast Sunday, September 12 on MTV. The nominations for the annual occasion had been introduced Tuesday with an inventory of each VMA veterans and new artists.

Justin Bieber has the chance to take residence seven “Moon Particular person” statues, making him essentially the most nominated individual this 12 months. Rapper Megan Thee Stallion follows intently behind with six nominations.

Billie Eilish, BTS, Doja Cat, Drake, Lil Nas X, Olivia Rodrigo and Giveon every are tied with 5 nominations for an array of music movies, together with “Montero (Name Me By Your Identify)” and “Kiss Me Extra.”

Followers can vote for his or her favourite nominees on the MTV web page right here.

The VMAs, which had been delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic, will probably be held on the Barclays Heart in Brooklyn for the primary time in seven years. It’ll additionally collaborate with the nonprofit 9/11 Day to honor victims of the 2001 terror assaults, which marks its twentieth anniversary.

See the total listing of nominations under: 

Video of the Yr

• “WAP” – Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion, Atlantic Data
• “Popstar” – DJ Khaled ft. Drake (starring Justin Bieber) OVO / We The Greatest / Epic Data
• “Kiss Me Extra” – Doja Cat ft. SZA, Kemosabe Data / RCA Data
• “Unhealthy Habits” – Ed Sheeran, Atlantic Data
• “Montero (Name Me By Your Identify)” – Lil Nas X, Columbia Data
• “Save Your Tears” – The Weeknd, XO / Republic Data

Artist of the Yr

• Ariana Grande, Republic Data
• Doja Cat, Kemosabe Data / RCA Data
• Justin Bieber, Def Jam
• Megan Thee Stallion, 300 Leisure
• Olivia Rodrigo, Geffen Data
• Taylor Swift, Republic Data

Track of the Yr

• “Temper” – 24kGoldn ft. Iann Dior, Data LLC / Columbia Data
• “Go away the Door Open” – Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic, Aftermath Leisure / Atlantic Data
• “Dynamite” – BTS, Bighit Music
• “WAP” – Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion, Atlantic Data
• “Levitating” – Dua Lipa, Warner Data
• “Drivers License” – Olivia Rodrigo, Geffen Data

Greatest New Artist

• 24kGoldn, Data LLC / Columbia Data
• Giveon, Epic Data / Not So Quick
• The Child Laroi, Columbia Data
• Olivia Rodrigo, Geffen Data
• Polo G, Columbia Data
• Saweetie, Warner Data

Push Efficiency of the Yr

• “Are You Bored But?” – Wallows, Atlantic Data
• “Daisy” – Ashnikko, Warner Data
• “Beautiful” – Saint Jhn, Godd Complexx / HITCO
• “Coco” – 24kGoldn, Data LLC / Columbia Data
• “Break My Coronary heart” – JC Stewart, Elektra Music Group
• “Intercourse Lies” – Latto, RCA Data
• “Egocentric” – Madison Beer, Epic Data / Sing It Loud
• “With out You” – The Child Laroi, Columbia Data
• “Drivers License” – Olivia Rodrigo, Geffen Data
• “Serotonin” – Woman in Pink, World in Pink / AWAL
• “My Slime” – Fousheé, RCA Data
• “Assume About Me” – Jxdn, DTA Data / Elektra Music Group

Greatest Collaboration

• “Temper” – 24kGoldn ft. Iann Dior, Data LLC / Columbia Data
• “WAP” – Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion, Atlantic Data
• “Kiss Me Extra” – Doja Cat ft. SZA, Kemosabe Data / RCA Data
• “Snicker Now Cry Later” – Drake ft. Lil Durk, OVO / Republic Data
• “Peaches” – Justin Bieber ft. Daniel Caesar, Giveon, Def Jam
• “Prisoner” – Miley Cyrus ft. Dua Lipa, RCA Data

Greatest Pop

• “Positions” – Ariana Grande, Republic Data
• “Due to this fact I Am” – Billie Eilish, Darkroom / Interscope Data
• “Butter” – BTS, Bighit Music
• “Deal with Individuals With Kindness” – Harry Types, Columbia Data
• “Peaches” – Justin Bieber ft. Daniel Caesar, Giveon, Def Jam
• “Good 4 U” – Olivia Rodrigo, Geffen Data
• “Marvel” – Shawn Mendes, Island Data
• “Willow” – Taylor Swift, Republic Data

Greatest Hip-Hop

• “WAP” – Cardi B ft. Megan Thee Stallion, Atlantic Data
• “Snicker Now Cry Later” – Drake ft. Lil Durk, OVO / Republic Data
• “On Me (remix)” – Lil Child ft. Megan Thee Stallion, High quality Management / Motown
• “Stated Sum” – Moneybagg Yo, N-Much less Leisure / Interscope Data
• “Rapstar” – Polo G, Columbia Data
• “Franchise” – Travis Scott ft. Younger Thug & M.I.A., Cactus Jack / Epic Data

Greatest Rock

• “Use My Voice” – Evanescence, BMG
• “Disgrace Disgrace” – Foo Fighters, Roswell Data / RCA Data
• “Final Prepare Residence” – John Mayer, Columbia Data
• “My Personal Soul’s Warning” – The Killers, Island
• “The Bandit” – Kings Of Leon, RCA Data
• “Increase Vibration” – Lenny Kravitz, Roxie Data / BMG

Greatest Various

• “Cease Making This Damage” – Bleachers, RCA Data
• “Warmth Waves” – Glass Animals, Republic Data
• “Observe You” – Think about Dragons, Kidinakorner / Interscope Data
• “My Ex’s Greatest Good friend” – Machine Gun Kelly ft. Blackbear, Unhealthy Boy / Interscope Data
• “Shy Away” – Twenty One Pilots, Fueled By Ramen
• “Clear Soul” – Willow ft. Travis Barker, MSFTSMusic / Roc Nation

Greatest Latin

• “Dákiti” – Unhealthy Bunny x Jhay Cortez, The Orchard
• “Lo Vas A Olvidar” – Billie Eilish & Rosalía, Darkroom / Interscope Data
• “Woman Like Me” – Black Eyed Peas and Shakira, Epic Data
• “Un Die (One Day)” – Balvin, Dua Lipa, Unhealthy Bunny, Tainy, Common Music Latino / Neon16
• “Bichota” – Karol G, Common Music Latino
• “Hawái” – Maluma, Sony Music US Latin

Greatest R&B

• “Brown Pores and skin Woman” – Beyoncé, Blue Ivy, Saint Jhn, WizKid, Parkwood Leisure / Columbia Data
• “Go away the Door Open” – Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic, Aftermath Leisure / Atlantic Data
• “Go Loopy” – Chris Brown and Younger Thug, Chris Brown Leisure/RCA Data
• “Heartbreak Anniversary” – Giveon, Epic Data / Not So Quick
• “Come By means of” – H.E.R. ft. Chris Brown, MBK Leisure / RCA Data
• “Good Days” – SZA, High Dawg Leisure / RCA Data

Greatest Okay-pop

• “Dumdi Dumdi” – G)I-DLE, Republic Data
• “Ice Cream” – Blackpink and Selena Gomez, YG Leisure / Interscope Data
• “Butter” – BTS, Bighit Music
• “Gambler” – Monsta X, Starship Leisure
• “Prepared to like” – Seventeen, Pledis Leisure
• “Alcohol-Free” – Twice, JYP Leisure Firm

Video For Good

• “Your Energy” – Billie Eilish, Darkroom / Interscope Data
• “Dancing With the Satan” – Demi Lovato, Island
• “Battle For You” – H.E.R., MBK Leisure / RCA Data
• “Worldwide Stunning” – Kane Brown, Sony Music Nashville / RCA Data
• “Montero (Name Me By Your Identify)” – Lil Nas X, Columbia Data
• “Entrepreneur” – Pharrell Williams ft. Jay-Z, Columbia Data

Greatest Route

• “Your Energy” – Billie Eilish, Directed by: Billie Eilish, Darkroom / Interscope Data 
• “Popstar (starring Justin Bieber)” – DJ Khaled ft. Drake, Directed by: Julien Christian Lutz aka Director X, OVO / We The Greatest / Epic Data
• “Montero (Name Me By Your Identify)” – Lil Nas X directed by: Lil Nas X and Tanu Muino, Columbia Data
• “Willow” – Taylor Swift, Directed by: Taylor Swift, Republic Data
• “Franchise” – Travis Scott ft. Younger Thug & M.I.A, Directed by: Travis Scott, Cactus Jack / Epic Data
• “Lumberjack” – Tyler, The Creator, Directed by: Wolf Haley, Columbia Data

Greatest Cinematography

• “Brown Pores and skin Woman” – Beyoncé, Blue Ivy, SAINt JHN, WizKid, Cinematography by: Benoit Soler, Malik H. Sayeed, Mohammaed Atta Ahmed, Santiago Gonzalez, Ryan Helfant, Parkwood Leisure / Columbia Data
• “Due to this fact I Am” – Billie Eilish, Cinematography by: Rob Witt, Darkroom / Interscope Data
• “Disgrace Disgrace” – Foo Fighters, Cinematography by: Santiago Gonzalez, Roswell Data / RCA Data
• “Holy” – Justin Bieber ft. Likelihood The Rapper, Cinematography by: Elias Talbot, RBMG / Def Jam
• “911” – Woman Gaga, Cinematography by: Jeff Cronenweth, Interscope Data
• “Photo voltaic Energy” – Lorde, Cinematography by: Andrew Stroud, LAVA/Republic Data

Greatest Artwork Route

• “Already” – Beyoncé, Shatta Wale, Main Lazer, Artwork Route by: Susan Linns, Gerard Santos, Parkwood Leisure / Columbia Data
• “Unhealthy Habits” – Ed Sheeran, Artwork Route by: Alison Dominitz, Atlantic Data 
• “911” – Woman Gaga, Artwork Route by: Tom Foden, Peter Andrus, Interscope Data
• “Montero (Name Me By Your Identify)” – Lil Nas X, Artwork Route by: John Richoux, Columbia Data
• “Greatest Good friend” – Saweetie ft. Doja Cat, Artwork Route by: Artwork Haynes, Warner Data
• “Willow” – Taylor Swift, Artwork Route by: Ethan Tobman, Regina Fernandez, Republic Data

Greatest Visible Results

• “Construct a Bitch” – Bella Poarch, Visible Results by: Andrew Donoho, Denhov Visuals, Denis Strahhov, Rein Jakobson, Vahur Kuusk, Tatjana Pavlik, Yekaterina Vetrova, Warner Data
• “Greater Energy” – Coldplay, Visible Results by: Mathematic, Atlantic Data
• “You Proper” – Doja Cat & The Weeknd, Visible Results by: La Pac, Anthony Lestremau, Julien Missaire, Petr Shkolniy, Alexi Bailla, Micha Sher, Antoine Hache, Mikros MPC, Nicolas Huget, Guillaume Ho Tsong Fang, Benjamin Lenfant, Stephane Pivron, MPC Bangalore, Chanakya Chander, Raju Ganesh, David Rouxel, Kemosabe Data / RCA Data
• “Tangerine” – Glass Animals, Visible Results by: Ronan Fourreau, Republic Data
• “Montero (Name Me By Your Identify)” – Lil Nas X, Visible Results by: Mathematic, Columbia Data
• “All I Know So Far” – P!nk, Visible Results by: BUF, VFX Supervisors: Dominique Vidal & Geoffrey Niquet, VFX Producers: Annabelle Zoellin & Camille Gibrat, RCA Data

Greatest Choreography

• “34+35” – Ariana Grande, Choreography by: Brian Nicholson & Scott Nicholson, Republic Data
• “Butter” – BTS, Choreography by: Son Sung with BHM Efficiency Directing Workforce, Bighit Music
• “Unhealthy Habits” – Ed Sheeran, Choreography by: Natricia Bernard, Atlantic Data
• “Disgrace Disgrace” – Foo Fighters, Choreography by: Nina McNeely, Roswell Data / RCA Data
• “Deal with Individuals With Kindness” – Harry Types, Columbia Data
• “Be Variety” – Marshmello & Halsey, Choreography by: Dani Vitale, Astralwerks / Capitol Data

Greatest Modifying

• “Go away the Door Open” – Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic, Modifying by: Troy Charbonnet, Aftermath Leisure/Atlantic Data
• “Butter” – BTS, Modifying by: Yong Seok Choi from Lumpens, Bighit Music
• “What’s Subsequent” – Drake, Modifying by: Noah Kendal, OVO / Republic Data
• “Deal with Individuals With Kindness” – Harry Types, Columbia Data
• “Peaches” – Justin Bieber ft. Daniel Caesar, Giveon, Def Jam
• “Prisoner” – Miley Cyrus ft. Dua Lipa, RCA Data

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