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    2018 VMA Nominations List

    ShelbyAmessBy ShelbyAmessJuly 17, 2018
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    Cardi B takes this years lead on the most VMA nominations with a whopping 10, including video, song and artist of the year! The Carters a.k.a, Beyonce and Jay-Z follow behind with 8 including video, best collaboration and best hip-hop, Childish Gambino and Drake have collected 7 nominations, Bruno Mars holds 6, Ariana Grande and Camila Cabello hold 5 and Ed Sheeran, Khalid and Young Thug hold 4 each.

    See the complete list below:

    VIDEO OF THE YEAR
    Ariana Grande – “No Tears Left to Cry”
    Bruno Mars ft. Cardi B – “Finesse (Remix)”
    Camila Cabello ft. Young Thug – “Havana”
    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 ft. Cardi B – “Finesse (Remix)”
    Camila Cabello ft. Young Thug – “Havana”
    Drake – “God’s Plan”
    Dua Lipa – “New Rules”
    Ed Sheeran – “Perfect”
    Post Malone ft. 21 Savage – “rockstar”

    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 ft. Cardi B – “Finesse (Remix)”
    The Carters – “APES**T”
    Jennifer Lopez ft. DJ Khaled & Cardi B – “Dinero”
    Logic ft. Alessia Cara & Khalid – “1-800-273-8255”
    N.E.R.D & Rihanna – “Lemon”

    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

    BEST POP
    Ariana Grande – “No Tears Left to Cry”
    Camila Cabello ft. Young Thug – “Havana”
    Demi Lovato – “Sorry Not Sorry”
    Ed Sheeran – “Perfect”
    P!nk – “What About Us”
    Shawn Mendes – “In My Blood”

    BEST HIP HOP
    Cardi B ft. 21 Savage – “Bartier Cardi”
    The Carters – “APES**T”
    Drake – “God’s Plan”
    J. Cole – “ATM”
    Migos ft. Drake – “Walk It Talk It”
    Nicki Minaj – “Chun-Li”

    BEST LATIN
    Daddy Yankee – “Dura”
    J Balvin, Willy William – “Mi Gente”
    Jennifer Lopez ft. DJ Khaled & Cardi B – “Dinero”
    Luis Fonsi, Demi Lovato – “Échame La Culpa”
    Maluma – “Felices los 4”
    Shakira ft. Maluma – “Chantaje”

    BEST DANCE
    Avicii ft. Rita Ora – “Lonely Together”
    Calvin Harris & Dua Lipa – “One Kiss”
    The Chainsmokers – “Everybody Hates Me”
    David Guetta & Sia – “Flames”
    Marshmello ft. Khalid – “Silence”
    Zedd & Liam Payne – “Get Low (Street Video)”

    BEST ROCK
    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 ft. Alessia Cara & Khalid – “1-800-273-8255”

    BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
    Alessia Cara – “Growing Pains”
    Ariana Grande – “No Tears Left to Cry”
    The Carters – “APES**T”
    Childish Gambino – “This Is America”
    Eminem ft. Ed Sheeran – “River”
    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 ft. Chris Stapleton – “Say Something”
    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 ft. Beyoncé – “Walk On Water”
    Kendrick Lamar & SZA – “All The Stars”
    Maroon 5 – “Wait”
    Taylor Swift – “Look What You Made Me Do”

    BEST CHOREOGRAPHY
    Bruno Mars ft. Cardi B – “Finesse (Remix)”
    Camila Cabello ft. Young Thug – “Havana”
    The Carters – “APES**T”
    Childish Gambino – “This Is America”
    Dua Lipa – “IDGAF”
    Justin Timberlake – “Filthy”

    BEST EDITING
    Bruno Mars ft. Cardi B – “Finesse (Remix)”
    The Carters – “APES**T”
    Childish Gambino – “This Is America”
    Janelle Monáe – “Make Me Feel”
    N.E.R.D & Rihanna – “Lemon”
    Taylor Swift – “Look What You Made Me Do”

    The VMA’s will air live from Radio City Music Hall on Monday, August 20th at 9.00pm, ET/PT.

    Who will you be voting for this year? Let us know by tweeting us over at @CelebMix.

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