Taylor Swift leads the nominations for the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) with eight nods.
Nominations have been introduced on Tuesday and feminine artists dominated, with SZA within the operating for six awards, and Miley Cyrus, Olivia Rodrigo, Kim Petras and Nicki Minaj shut behind with 5 every.
Sam Smith additionally landed 5 nominations, whereas Shakira, BLACKPINK and Diddy have been recognised in 4 classes.
For the primary time for the reason that Artist of the Yr class was launched in 2017, all of the nominees are ladies – with Swift, Doja, Minaj, Shakira, Beyoncé and Karol G within the operating.
Swift’s smash hit Anti-Hero scored seven nominations, Video of the Yr, Track of the Yr, Finest Pop, Finest Cinematography, Finest Modifying, Finest Visible Results and Finest Course.
Swift stands an opportunity to turn out to be the most-awarded artist in VMA historical past however might want to take dwelling a minimum of six prizes. The singer at the moment has 14 VMAs, whereas Madonna has 20 awards.
Though SZA garnered six nominations at this 12 months’s awards, she did not be recognised within the Artist of the Yr class. Her hit tune Kill Invoice attracted 5 nominations – Track of the Yr, Video of the Yr, Finest Course, Finest Modifying and Finest Artwork Course. The singer’s monitor Shirt was recognised within the Finest R&B class.
Anti-Hero and Kill Invoice are joined within the Track of the Yr class bv Miley Cyrus’ Flowers, Olivia Rodrigo’s Vampire, Rema and Selena Gomez’s Calm Down, Sam Smith and Kim Petras’ Unholy and Steve Lacy’s Unhealthy Behavior.
First time VMA nominees included Petras, Ice Spice, Metro Boomin, GloRilla, Ayra Starr and Peso Pluma.
A brand new class has been added for this 12 months’s ceremony, Finest Afrobeats.
The 2023 MTV Video Music Awards shall be held on 12 September on the Prudential Heart in Newark, New Jersey.
It’s not but identified who will host the ceremony.
Followers can go to vote.mtv.com now to decide on their favorite artist in 15 of the gender-neutral classes.
Different nominations, together with Group of the Yr and Track of the Summer season, shall be introduced at a later date.
Right here is the primary listing of nominees:
Track of the Yr
Miley Cyrus – Flowers
Olivia Rodrigo – Vampire
Rema & Selena Gomez – Calm Down
Sam Smith & Kim Petras – Unholy
Steve Lacy – Unhealthy Behavior
SZA – Kill Invoice
Taylor Swift – Anti-Hero
Video of the Yr
Doja Cat – Consideration
Miley Cyrus – Flowers
Nicki Minaj – Tremendous Freaky Woman
Olivia Rodrigo – Vampire
Sam Smith & Kim Petras – Unholy
SZA – Kill Invoice
Taylor Swift – Anti-Hero
Artist of the Yr
Beyoncé
Doja Cat
Karol G
Nicki Minaj
Shakira
Taylor Swift
Track of the Yr
Miley Cyrus – Flowers
Olivia Rodrigo – Vampire
Rema & Selena Gomez – Calm Down
Sam Smith & Kim Petras – Unholy
Steve Lacy – Unhealthy Behavior
SZA – Kill Invoice
Taylor Swift – Anti-Hero
Finest New Artist
GloRilla
Ice Spice
Kaliii
Peso Pluma
PinkPantheress
Reneé Rapp
Finest Collaboration
David Guetta & Bebe Rexha – I am Good (Blue)
Publish Malone & Doja Cat – I Like You (A Happier Track)
Diddy ft. Bryson Tiller, Ashanti, Yung Miami – Gotta Transfer On
KAROL G & Shakira – TQG
Metro Boomin ft. The Weeknd, 21 Savage, Diddy – Creepin’ (Remix)
Rema & Selena Gomez – Calm Down
Finest Pop
Demi Lovato – Swine
Dua Lipa – Dance the Evening
Ed Sheeran – Eyes Closed
Miley Cyrus – Flowers
Olivia Rodrigo – Vampire
P!NK – Trustfall
Taylor Swift – Anti-Hero
Finest Hip-Hop
Diddy ft. Bryson Tiller, Ashanti, Yung Miami – Gotta Transfer On
DJ Khaled ft. Drake & Lil Child – STAYING ALIVE
GloRilla & Cardi B – Tomorrow 2
Lil Uzi Vert – Simply Wanna Rock
Lil Wayne ft. Swizz Beatz & DMX – Kant No person
Metro Boomin ft. Future – Superhero (Heroes and Villains)
Nicki Minaj – Tremendous Freaky Woman
Finest Rock
Foo Fighters – The Instructor
Linkin Park – Misplaced (Authentic Model)
Pink Sizzling Chili Peppers – Tippa My Tongue
Maneskin – The Loneliest
Metallica – Lux Æterna
Muse – You Make Me Really feel Like It’s Halloween
Finest Different
Blink-182 – Edging
Boygenius – The Movie
Fall Out Boy – Maintain Me Like a Grudge
Lana Del Rey ft. Jon Batiste – Sweet Necklace
Paramore – This Is Why
Thirty Seconds To Mars – Caught
Finest R&B
Alicia Keys ft. Fortunate Daye – Keep
Chlöe ft. Chris Brown – How Does It Really feel
Metro Boomin ft. The Weeknd, 21 Savage, Diddy – Creepin’ (Remix)
SZA – Shirt
Toosii – Favourite Track
Yung Bleu & Nicki Minaj – Love In The Manner
Video for Good
Alicia Keys – If I Ain’t Obtained You (Orchestral)
Unhealthy Bunny – El Apagón Aquí Vive Gente
Demi Lovato – Swine
Dove Cameron – Breakfast
Think about Dragons – Crushed
Maluma – La Reina
Finest Cinematography
Adele – I Drink Wine
Ed Sheeran – Eyes Closed
Janelle Monae – Lipstick Lover
Kendrick Lamar – Rely Me Out
Miley Cyrus – Flowers
Olivia Rodrigo – Vampire
Taylor Swift – Anti-Hero
Finest Course
Doja Cat – Consideration
Drake – Falling Again
Kendrick Lamar – Rely Me Out
Megan Thee Stallion – Her
Sam Smith & Kim Petras – Unholy
SZA – Kill Invoice
Taylor Swift – Anti-Hero
Finest Artwork Course
Boygenius – The Movie
Blackpink – Pink Venom
Doja Cat – Consideration
Lana Del Rey ft. Jon Batiste – Sweet Necklace
Megan Thee Stallion – Her
SZA – Shirt
Finest Visible Results
Fall Out Boy – Love From the Different Aspect
Harry Kinds – Music for a Sushi Restaurant
Melanie Martinez – Void
Nicki Minaj – Tremendous Freaky Woman
Sam Smith & Kim Petras – Unholy
Taylor Swift – Anti-Hero
Finest Choreography
Blackpink – Pink Venom
Dua Lipa – Dance the Evening
Jonas Brothers – Waffle Home
Megan Thee Stallion – Her
Panic! on the Disco – Center of a Breakup
Sam Smith & Kim Petras – Unholy
Finest Modifying
Blackpink – Pink Venom
Kendrick Lamar – Wealthy Spirit
Miley Cyrus – River
Olivia Rodrigo – Vampire
SZA – Kill Invoice
Taylor Swift – Anti-Hero