Nominations for VMAs were announced yesterday by MTV, and Lady Gaga received a total of 13, a new record for VMA nods in a single year. Rapper Eminem, with 8 nominations led all male artists. The ceremony is scheduled to take place at the Nokia Theater in Los Angels, California and will be broadcast live on MTV. Click Here to cast your vote for general categories. Check out the complete list of nominations below.
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Lady Gaga, "Bad Romance"
Florence + The Machine, "Dog Days Are Over
30 Seconds to Mars, "Kings and Queens"
Lady Gaga featuring Beyoncé, "Telephone"
Eminem, "Not Afraid"
B.o.B featuring Hayley Williams, "Airplanes"
BEST FEMALE VIDEO
Lady Gaga, "Bad Romance"
Ke$ha, "Tik Tok"
Katy Perry featuring Snoop Dogg, "California Gurls"
Beyoncé featuring Lady Gaga, "Video Phone"(Extended Remix)
Taylor Swift, "Fifteen"
BEST MALE VIDEO
Eminem, "Not Afraid"
Usher featuring Will.I.Am, "OMG"
B.o.B featuring Hayley Williams, "Airplanes"
Drake, "Find Your Love"
Jason Derulo, "In My Head"
BEST COLLABORATION
B.o.B featuring Hayley Williams, "Airplanes"
Beyoncé featuring Lady Gaga, "Video Phone (Extended Remix)"
Lady Gaga featuring Beyoncé, "Telephone"
3OH!3 featuring Kesha, "My First Kiss"
Jay-Z & Alicia Keys, "Empire State of Mind"
BEST NEW ARTIST
Ke$ha, "Tik Tok"
Jason Derulo, "In My Head"
Justin Bieber featuring Ludacris, "Baby"
Nicki Minaj featuring Sean Garrett, "Massive Attack"
Broken Bells, "The Ghost Inside"
BEST HIP HOP VIDEO
B.o.B. featuring Hayley Williams, "Airplanes"
Eminem, "Not Afraiid"
Drake, Kanye West, Lil Wayne & Eminem, "Forever"
Jay-Z & Swizz Beatz, "On To The Next One"
Kid Cudi featuring MGMT & Ratatat, "Pursuit Of Happiness"
BEST POP VIDEO
Lady Gaga, "Bad Romance"
Katy Perry featuring Snoop Dog, "California Gurls"
Ke$ha, "Tik Tok"
Beyoncé featuring Lady Gaga, "Video Phone"(Extended Remix)
B.o.B featuring Bruno Mars, "Nothing on You"
BEST ROCK VIDEO
30 Seconds to Mars, "Kings and Queens"
Muse, "Uprising"
Paramore, "Ignorance"
Florence + the Machine, "Dog Days Are Over"
MGMT, "Flash Delirium"
BEST DANCE MUSIC VIDEO
Lady Gaga, "Bad Romance"
Enrique Iglesias featuring Pitbull, "I Like It"
Cascada, "Evacuate The Dancefloor"
David Guetta featuring Akon, "Sexy Chick"
Usher featuring Will.I.Am, "OMG"
BEST ART DIRECTION
Lady Gaga, "Bad Romance"
Florence + The Machine, "Dogs Days Are Over"
Eminem, "Not Afraid"
30 Seconds to Mars, "Kings and Queens"
Beyoncé featuring Lady Gaga, "Video Phone"(Extended Remix"
BEST CHOREOGRAPHY
Lady Gaga, "Bad Romance"
Lady Gaga featuring Beyoncé, "Telephone"
Beyoncé featuring Lady Gaga, "Video Phone"(Extended Remix)
Usher featuring Will.I.Am, "OMG"
Janelle Monáe featuring Big Boi, "Tightrope"
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Eminem, "Not Afraid"
Jay-Z & Alicia Keys, "Empire State of Mind"
Lady Gaga, "Bad Romance"
Mumford and Sons, "Little Lion Man"
Florence + The Machine, "Dog Days Are Over"
BEST DIRECTION
Jay-Z & Alicia Keys, "Empire State Of Mind"
Lady Gaga, "Bad Romance"
Eminem, "Not Afraid"
P!nk, "Funhouse"
30 Seconds to Mars, "Kings and Queens"
BEST EDITING
Lady Gaga, "Bad Romance"
Eminem, "Not Afraid"
Rihanna, "Rude Boy"
P!nk, "Funhouse"
Miike Snow, "Animal"
BEST SFX (SPECIAL EFFECTS)
Lady Gaga, "Bad Romance"
Eminem, "Not Afraid"
Muse, "Uprising"
Green Day, "The 21st Century Breakdown"
Dan Black, "Symphonies"
BREAKTHROUGH VIDEO
Dan Black, "Symphonies"
Gorillaz featuring Bobby Womack & Mos Def, "Stylo"