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2016 MTV Video Music Awards Nominees

Jul 27, 2016

The nominees were revealed via a Facebook Live broadcast from New York City, during which “Video of the Year” Nominees Adele, Beyoncé, Drake, Justin Bieber and Kanye West were unveiled with a larger-than-life street mural.

Beyoncé leads the list with a career-best 11 nominations for videos from her album “Lemonade” while Adele’s record-breaking video “Hello” earns seven nominations. “Hello,” Beyoncé’s “Formation,” Drake’s “Hotline Bling,” Justin Bieber’s “Sorry” and Kanye West’s “Famous” all earned nominations for “Video of the Year.”

The 2016 “MTV Video Music Awards” aired LIVE from New York’s Madison Square Garden on Sunday, August 28. Check out the winners here

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VIDEO OF THE YEAR

  • Adele - “Hello”
  • Beyoncé – “Formation”
  • Drake – “Hotline Bling”
  • Justin Bieber – “Sorry”
  • Kanye West – “Famous”

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BEST FEMALE VIDEO

  • Adele – “Hello”
  • Beyoncé – “Hold Up”
  • Sia – “Cheap Thrills”
  • Ariana Grande – “Into You”
  • Rihanna ft. Drake – “Work” (short version)

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BEST MALE VIDEO

  • Drake – “Hotline Bling”
  • Bryson Tiller – “Don’t”
  • Calvin Harris ft. Rihanna – “This Is What You Came For”
  • Kanye West – “Famous”
  • The Weeknd – “Can’t Feel My Face”

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BEST COLLABORATION

  • Beyoncé ft. Kendrick Lamar – “Freedom”
  • Fifth Harmony ft. Ty Dolla $ign – “Work From Home”
  • Ariana Grande ft. Lil Wayne – “Let Me Love You”
  • Calvin Harris ft. Rihanna – “This Is What You Came For”
  • Rihanna ft. Drake – “Work” (short version)

BEST HIP HOP VIDEO

  • Drake – “Hotline Bling”
  • Desiigner – “Panda”
  • Bryson Tiller – “Don’t”
  • Chance The Rapper featuring Saba – “Angels”
  • 2 Chainz – “Watch Out”

BEST POP VIDEO

  • Adele – “Hello”
  • Beyoncé – “Formation”
  • Justin Bieber – “Sorry”
  • Alessia Cara – “Wild Things”
  • Ariana Grande – “Into You”

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BEST ROCK VIDEO

  • All Time Low – “Missing You”
  • Coldplay – “Adventure Of A Lifetime”
  • Fall Out Boy ft. Demi Lovato – “Irresistible”
  • twenty one pilots – “Heathens”
  • Panic! At The Disco – “Victorious”

BEST ELECTRONIC VIDEO

  • Calvin Harris & Disciples – “How Deep Is Your Love”
  • 99 Souls ft. Destiny’s Child & Brandy – “The Girl Is Mine”
  • Mike Posner – “I Took A Pill In Ibiza”
  • Afrojack – “SummerThing!”
  • The Chainsmokers ft. Daya – “Don’t Let Me Down”

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BREAKTHROUGH LONG FORM VIDEO

  • Florence + The Machine – The Odyssey
  • Beyoncé – Lemonade
  • Justin Bieber – PURPOSE: The Movement
  • Chris Brown – Royalty
  • Troye Sivan – Blue Neighbourhood Trilogy

BEST NEW ARTIST

  • Bryson Tiller
  • Desiigner
  • Zara Larsson
  • Lukas Graham
  • DNCE

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