It looks like Kendrick Lamar may just sweep the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards after a quick look at the nomination list, which was announced on Tuesday (July 25) via Instagram Live. The show, which will air August 27 from The Forum in Inglewood, California, will see K. Dot aim for eight separate titles. Meanwhile, Katy Perry and The Weeknd will go at it with their five nominations apiece.
If you're wondering just where Best Female Video and Best Male Video categories went, well, they've been combined into Video of the Year for the first time in MTV VMA history. Best Fight Against the System has also been added to the list. Scroll on below to see if your favorites made the list.
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Kendrick Lamar â âHUMBLE.â
Bruno Mars â â24K Magicâ
Alessia Cara â âScars To Your Beautifulâ
DJ Khaled ft. Rihanna & Bryson Tiller â âWild Thoughtsâ
The Weeknd â âReminderâ
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Bruno Mars
Kendrick Lamar
Ed Sheeran
Ariana Grande
The Weeknd
Lorde
BEST NEW ARTIST (Presented by Taco BellÂź)
Khalid
Kodak Black
SZA
Young M.A
Julia Michaels
Noah Cyrus
BEST COLLABORATION
Charlie Puth f. Selena Gomez â âWe Donât Talk Anymoreâ
DJ Khaled f. Rihanna & Bryson Tiller â âWild Thoughtsâ
D.R.A.M. f. Lil Yachty â âBroccoliâ
The Chainsmokers f. Halsey â âCloserâ
Calvin Harris f. Pharrell Williams, Katy Perry & Big Sean â âFeelsâ
Zayn & Taylor Swift â âI Donât Wanna Live Forever (Fifty Shades Darker)â
BEST HIP HOP
Kendrick Lamar â âHUMBLE.â
Big Sean â âBounce Backâ
Chance the Rapper â âSame Drugsâ
D.R.A.M. f. Lil Yachty â âBroccoliâ
Migos f. Lil Uzi Vert â âBad & Boujeeâ
DJ Khaled f. Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance the Rapper & Lil Wayne â âIâm The Oneâ
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Kendrick Lamar â âHUMBLE.â
Imagine Dragons â âThunderâ
Ed Sheeran â âCastle On The Hillâ
DJ Shadow ft. Run The Jewels â âNobody Speakâ
Halsey â âNow or Neverâ
BEST DIRECTION
Kendrick Lamar â âHUMBLE.â
Katy Perry f. Skip Marley â âChained To The Rhythmâ
Bruno Mars â â24K Magicâ
Alessia Cara â âScars To Your Beautifulâ
The Weeknd â âReminderâ
BEST ART DIRECTION
Kendrick Lamar â âHUMBLE.â
Bruno Mars â â24K Magicâ
Katy Perry f. Migos â âBon Appetitâ
DJ Khaled ft. Rihanna & Bryson Tiller â âWild Thoughtsâ
The Weeknd â âReminderâ
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Kendrick Lamar â âHUMBLE.â
A Tribe Called Quest â âDis Generationâ
KYLE f. Lil Yachty â âiSpyâ
Katy Perry f. Skip Marley â âChained To The Rhythmâ
Harry Styles â âSign Of The Timesâ
BEST CHOREOGRAPHY
Kanye West â âFadeâ
Ariana Grande f. Nicki Minaj â âSide To Sideâ
Kendrick Lamar â âHUMBLE.â
Sia â âThe Greatestâ
Fifth Harmony f. Gucci Mane â âDownâ
BEST EDITING
Future â âMask Offâ
Young Thug â âWyclef Jeanâ
Lorde â âGreen Lightâ
The Chainsmokers f. Halsey â âCloserâ
The Weeknd â âReminderâ
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