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Billie Eilish & Lil Nas X also gained multiple nominations each.
MTV announced the nominations for the 2019 Video Music Awards on Tuesday (July 23), and Ariana Grande and Taylor Swift top the list with 10 names each, including video of the year and song of the year.
Billie Eilish and Lil Nas X follow with nine and eight nominations, respectively. Both are up for best new artist, while the 17-year-old songstress is also entered for the artist of the year, one of the best artists of the year. Lil Nas X's smash "Old Town Road," meanwhile, is up for song of the year, best hip hop and video of the year.
K-pop and video for good. BTS and Halsey's Boy with Luv, BLACKPINK's Kill This Love, Monsta X and French Montana's Who's You Love, TOMORROW X TOGETHER's Cat & Dog, NCT 127's Regular and EXO's Tempo are up for best K-pop.
Video for good nominees include Halsey's "Nightmare," The Killers' "Land of the Free," Jamie N Commons and Skylar Gray's "Runaway Train" featuring Gallant, John Legend's "Preach," Lil Dicky's "Earth" and Swift's "You Need to Calm Down. "
Republic Records leads the labels with 24 nominations, thanks to Swift, Great and the Jonas Brothers, who earned four nominations.
Starting now through Aug. 15, fans can vote for their favorite artists across 14 categories here. Twitter and Facebook Messenger users can also slide into VMAs' DMs to cast an additional vote, and they can vote for VMAs for "artist of the year" within the MTV skill. During VMA Power Hour, 1-2 p.m. AND daily, votes are doubled on the VMA website.
The 2019 VMAs, hosted by Sebastian Maniscalco, will be available at the Prudential Center in New Jersey on Monday, Aug. 26, at 9 p.m. ET / PT on MTV. See the full list of nominations below.
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
21 Savage ft. J. Cole – "a lot"
Billie Eilish – "Bad Guy"
Ariana Grande – "thank u, next"
Jonas Brothers – "Sucker"
Lil Nas X ft. Billy Ray Cyrus – "Old Town Road (Remix)"
Taylor Swift – "You Need to Calm Down"
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Cardi B
Billie Eilish
Ariana Grande
Halsey
Jonas Brothers
Shawn Mendes
SONG OF THE YEAR
Drake – "In My Feelings"
Ariana Grande – "thank u, next"
Jonas Brothers – "Sucker"
Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper – "Shallow"
Lil Nas X ft. Billy Ray Cyrus – "Old Town Road (Remix)"
Taylor Swift – "You Need to Calm Down"
BEST NEW ARTIST, presented by Taco Bell®
Ava Max
Billie Eilish
H.E.R.
Lil Nas X
Lizzo
ROSALÍA
BEST COLLABORATION
Lil Nas X ft. Billy Ray Cyrus – "Old Town Road (Remix)"
Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper – "Shallow"
Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello – "Señorita"
Taylor Swift ft. Brendon Urie of Panic! At The Disco – "ME!"
Ed Sheeran & Justin Bieber – "I Do not Care"
BTS ft. Halsey – "Boy With Luv"
PUSH ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Bazzi
CNCO
Billie Eilish
H.E.R.
lauv
Lizzo
BEST POP
5 Seconds of Summer – "Easier"
Cardi B & Bruno Mars – "Please Me"
Billie Eilish – "Bad Guy"
Ariana Grande – "thank u, next"
Jonas Brothers – "Sucker"
Taylor Swift – "You Need to Calm Down"
BEST HIP HOP
2 Chainz ft. Ariana Grande – "Rule the World"
21 Savage ft. J. Cole – "a lot"
Cardi B – "Money"
DJ Khaled ft. Nipsey Hussle & John Legend – "Higher"
Lil Nas X ft. Billy Ray Cyrus – "Old Town Road (Remix)"
Travis Scott ft. Drake – "SICKO MODE"
BEST R & B
Anderson. Paak ft. Smokey Robinson – "Make It Better"
Childish Gambino – "Feels Like Summer"
H.E.R. ft. Bryson Tiller – "Could've Been"
Alicia Keys – "Raise A Man"
Ella Mai – "Trip"
Normani ft. 6lack – "Waves"
BEST K-POP
BTS ft. Halsey – "Boy With Luv"
BLACKPINK – "Kill This Love"
Monsta X ft. French Montana – "Who Do You Love"
TOMORROW X TOGETHER – "Cat & Dog"
NCT 127 – "Regular"
EXO – "Tempo"
BEST LATIN
Anuel AA, Karol G – "Secreto"
Bad Bunny ft. Drake – "MIA"
benny blanco, Tainy, Selena Gomez, Balvin J – "I Can not Get Enough"
Daddy Yankee ft. Snow – "Con Calma"
Maluma – "Mala Mía"
ROSALÍA & J Balvin ft. El Guincho – "Con Altura"
BEST DANCE
The Chainsmokers ft. Bebe Rexha – "Call You Mine"
Clean Bandit ft. Half Lovato – "Solo"
DJ Snake ft. Selena Gomez, Ozuna & Cardi B – "Taki Taki"
David Guetta, Bebe Rexha & J Balvin – "Say My Name"
Marshmello & Bastille – "Happier"
Silk City & Dua Lipa – "Electricity"
BEST ROCK
The 1975 – "Love It If We Made It"
Fall Out Boy – "Bishops Knife Trick"
Imagine Dragons – "Natural"
Lenny Kravitz – "Low"
Panic! At The Disco – "High Hopes"
twenty one pilots – "My Blood"
VIDEO FOR GOOD
Halsey – "Nightmare"
The Killers – "Land of the Free"
Jamie N Commons, Skylar Gray ft. Gallant – "Runaway Train"
John Legend – "Preach"
Lil Dicky – "Earth"
Taylor Swift – "You Need to Calm Down"
BEST DIRECTION
Billie Eilish – "Bad Guy" – Directed by Dave Meyers
FKA twigs – "Cellophane" – Directed by Andrew Thomas Huang
Ariana Grande – "thank you, next" Directed by Hannah Lux Davis
Lil Nas X ft. Billy Ray Cyrus – "Old Town Road (Remix)" – Directed by Calmatic
LSD ft. Labrinth, Sia, Diplo – "No New Friends" – Directed by Dano Cerny
Taylor Swift – "You Need to Calm Down" – Directed by Drew Kirsch & Taylor Swift
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Billie Eilish – "When the party's over" – Visual Effects by Ryan Ross, Andres Jaramillo
FKA twigs – "Cellophane" – Visual Effects by Matt Chandler, Fabio Zaveti for Analog
Ariana Grande – "God is a Woman" – Visual Effects by Fabrice Lagayette, Kristina Prilukova and Rebecca Rice for Mathematic
DJ Khaled ft. SZA – "Just Us" – Visual Effects by Sergii Mashevskyi
LSD ft. Labrinth, Sia, Diplo – "No New Friends" – Visual Effects by Ethan Chancer
Taylor Swift ft. Brendon Urie of Panic! At The Disco – "ME" – Visual Effects by Loris Paillier & Lucas Salton for BUF VFX
BEST EDITING
Anderson. Paak ft. Kendrick Lamar – "Tints" – Editing by Elias Talbot
Lil Nas X ft. Billy Ray Cyrus – "Old Town Road (Remix)" – Editing by Calmatic
Billie Eilish – "Bad Guy" – Editing by Billie Eilish
Ariana Grande – "7 Rings" – Editing by Hannah Lux Davis & Taylor Walsh
Solange – "Almeda" – Editing by Solange Knowles, Vinnie Hobbs, Jonathon Proctor
Taylor Swift – "You Need to Calm Down" – Editing by Jarrett Fijal
BEST ART DIRECTION
BTS ft. Halsey – "Boy With Luv" – Art Direction by JinSil Park, Kim BoNa (MU: E)
Ariana Grande – "7 Rings" – Art Direction by John Richoux
Lil Nas X ft. Billy Ray Cyrus – "Old Town Road (Remix)" – Art Direction by Itaru Dela Vegas
Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello – "Señorita" – Art Direction by Tatiana Van Sauter
Taylor Swift – "You Need to Calm Down" – Art Direction by Brittany Porter
Kanye West and Lil 'Pump Adele Givens – "I Love It" – Art Direction by Tino Schaedler
BEST CHOREOGRAPHY
FKA twigs – "Cellophane" – Choreography by Kelly Yvonne
ROSALÍA & J Balvin ft. El Guincho – "Con Altura" – Choreography by Charm La'Donna
LSD ft. Labrinth, Sia, Diplo – "No New Friends" – Choreography by Ryan Heffington
Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello – "Señorita" – Choreography by Calvit Hodge, Sara Biv
Solange – "Almeda" – Choreography by Maya Taylor, Solange Knowles
BTS ft. Halsey – "Boy With Luv" – Choreography by Rie Hata
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Anderson. Paak ft. Kendrick Lamar – "Tints" – Cinematography by Elias Talbot
Billie Eilish – "hostage" – Cinematography by Pau Castejon
Ariana Grande – "thank you, next" – Cinematography by Christopher Probst
Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello – "Señorita" – Cinematography by Scott Cunningham
Solange – "Almeda" – Cinematography by Chayse Irvin, Ryan Marie Helfant, Justin Hamilton
Taylor Swift ft. Brendon Urie of Panic! At The Disco – "ME!" – Cinematography by Starr Whitesides
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