MTV VMA Nominees 2018
The nominees for the 2018 MTV VMAs have dropped and there's not a tonne of time to vote, so let's go through who got the coveted nomination! Cardi B has the lead with ten nominations, Jay-Z & Beyoncé have eight while Drake and Childish Gambino both have seven apiece.
The awards will be in New York on August 20, so get voting!
Video of the Year:
- Ariana Grande – 'No Tears Left to Cry'
- Bruno Mars – 'Finesse (Remix)' ft. Cardi B
- Camila Cabello – 'Havana' ft. Young Thug
- The Carters – 'APES**T'
- Childish Gambino – 'This Is America'
- Drake – 'God’s Plan'
Artist of the Year:
- Ariana Grande
- Bruno Mars
- Camila Cabello
- Cardi B
- Drake
- Post Malone
Song of the Year:
- Bruno Mars – 'Finesse (Remix)' ft. Cardi B
- Camila Cabello – 'Havana' ft. Young Thug
- Drake – 'God’s Plan'
- Dua Lipa – 'New Rules'
- Ed Sheeran – 'Perfect'
- Post Malone – 'rockstar' ft. 21 Savage
Best New Artist:
- Bazzi
- Cardi B
- Chloe x Halle
- Hayley Kiyoko
- Lil Pump
- Lil Uzi Vert
Best Collaboration:
- Bebe Rexha ft. Florida Georgia Line – 'Meant to Be'
- Bruno Mars – 'Finesse (Remix)' ft. Cardi B
- The Carters – 'APES**T'
- Jennifer Lopez – 'Dinero' Ft. DJ Khaled & Cardi B
- Logic – '1-800-273-8255' ft. Alessia Cara & Khalid
- N.E.R.D – 'Lemon' ft. Rihanna
Best Pop Video:
- Ariana Grande – 'No Tears Left to Cry'
- Camila Cabello – 'Havana' ft. Young Thug
- Demi Lovato – 'Sorry Not Sorry'
- Ed Sheeran – 'Perfect'
- P!nk – 'What About Us'
- Shawn Mendes – 'In My Blood'
Best Hip Hop Video:
- Cardi B – 'Bartier Cardi' ft. 21 Savage
- The Carters – 'APES**T'
- Drake – 'God’s Plan'
- J. Cole – 'ATM'
- Migos – 'Walk It Talk It' ft. Drake
- Nicki Minaj – 'Chun-Li'
Best Dance Video:
- Avicii – 'Lonely Together' ft. Rita Ora
- Calvin Harris & Dua Lipa – 'One Kiss'
- The Chainsmokers – 'Everybody Hates Me'
- David Guetta & Sia – 'Flames'
- Marshmello – 'Silence' ft. Khalid
- Zedd & Liam Payne – 'Get Low (Street Video)'
Best Latin Video:
- Daddy Yankee – 'Dura'
- J Balvin – 'Mi Gente' ft. Willy William
- Jennifer Lopez – 'Dinero' ft. DJ Khaled & Cardi B
- Luis Fonsi – 'Échame La Culpa' ft. Demi Lovato
- Maluma – 'Felices los 4'
- Shakira – 'Chantaje' ft. Maluma
Best Rock Video:
- Fall Out Boy – 'Champion'
- Foo Fighters – 'The Sky Is A Neighborhood'
- Imagine Dragons – 'Whatever It Takes'
- Linkin Park – 'One More Light'
- Panic! at the Disco – 'Say Amen (Saturday Night)'
- Thirty Seconds to Mars – 'Walk On Water'
Video With a Message:
- Childish Gambino – 'This Is America'
- Dej Loaf and Leon Bridges – 'Liberated'
- Drake – 'God’s Plan'
- Janelle Monáe – 'PYNK'
- Jessie Reyez – 'Gatekeeper'
- Logic – '1-800-273-8255' ft. Alessia Cara & Khalid
Best Cinematography:
- Alessia Cara – 'Growing Pains'
- Ariana Grande – 'No Tears Left to Cry'
- The Carters – 'APES**T'
- Childish Gambino – 'This Is America'
- Eminem – 'River' ft. Ed Sheeran
- Shawn Mendes – 'In My Blood'
Best Direction:
- The Carters – 'APES**T'
- Childish Gambino – 'This Is America'
- Drake – 'God’s Plan'
- Ed Sheeran – 'Perfect'
- Justin Timberlake – 'Say Something' ft. Chris Stapleton
- Shawn Mendes – 'In My Blood'
Best Art Direction:
- The Carters – 'APES**T'
- Childish Gambino – 'This Is America'
- J. Cole – 'ATM'
- Janelle Monáe – 'Make Me Feel'
- SZA – 'The Weekend'
- Taylor Swift – 'Look What You Made Me Do'
Best Visual Effects:
- Ariana Grande – 'No Tears Left to Cry'
- Avicii ft. Rita Ora – 'Lonely Together'
- Eminem – 'Walk On Water' ft. Beyoncé
- Kendrick Lamar & SZA – 'All The Stars'
- Maroon 5 – 'Wait'
- Taylor Swift – 'Look What You Made Me Do'
Best Choreography:
- Bruno Mars – 'Finesse (Remix)' ft. Cardi B
- Camila Cabello – 'Havana 'ft. Young Thug
- The Carters – 'APES**T'
- Childish Gambino – 'This Is America'
- Dua Lipa – 'IDGAF'
- Justin Timberlake – 'Filthy'
Best Editing:
- Bruno Mars – 'Finesse (Remix)' ft. Cardi B
- The Carters – 'APES**T'
- Childish Gambino – 'This Is America'
- Janelle Monáe – 'Make Me Feel'
- N.E.R.D – 'Lemon' ft. Rihanna
- Taylor Swift – 'Look What You Made Me Do'
Push Artist of the Year:
July 2018 – Chloe x Halle
June 2018 – Sigrid
May 2018 – Lil Xan
April 2018 – Hayley Kiyoko
March 2018 – Jessie Reyez
February 2018 – Tee Grizzley
January 2018 – Bishop Briggs
December 2017 – Grace VanderWaal
November 2017 – Why Don’t We
October 2017 – PRETTYMUCH
September 2017 – SZA
August 2017 – Kacy Hill
July 2017 – Khalid
June 2017 – Kyle
May 2017 – Noah Cyrus