Arctic Monkeys, Eminem and Arcade Fire are among the nominees for the MTV Video Music Awards 2014.
Beyonce leads the nominations overall with eight, including nods for her videos for ‘Pretty Hurts’ and ‘Drunk In Love’. She will perform at the August 24 ceremony live in Inglewood, California’s Forum and also receive the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award too.
Elsewhere, Eminem and Iggy Azalea have seven nominations each while performers on the night will also include Usher, Ariana Grande and 5 Seconds of Summer.
Arctic Monkeys are nominated in the category of ‘Rock Video’ for their ‘Do I Wanna Know’ video. Other nominees in the same category include The Black Keys, Lorde, Linkin Park and Imagine Dragons.
The full list of nominees is as follows:
Video of the year
Iggy Azalea ft. Charli XCX – ‘Fancy’
Beyoncé ft. JAY Z – ‘Drunk In Love’
Pharrell Williams – ‘Happy’
Sia – ‘Chandelier’
Miley Cyrus – ‘Wrecking Ball’
Hip Hop Video
Eminem – ‘Berzerk’
Drake ft. Majid Jordan – ‘Hold On (We’re Going Home)’
Childish Gambino – ‘3005’
Kanye West – ‘Black Skinhead’
Wiz Khalifa – ‘We Dem Boyz’
Male Video
Pharrell Williams – ‘Happy’
John Legend – ‘All Of Me’
Ed Sheeran ft. Pharrell – ‘Sing’
Sam Smith – ‘Stay With Me’
Eminem ft. Rihanna – ‘Monster’
Female Video
Iggy Azalea ft. Charli XCX – “Fancy’
Beyoncé – “Partition’
Lorde – “Royals’
Ariana Grande ft. Iggy Azalea – “Problem’
Katy Perry ft. Juicy J – “Dark Horse’
Pop Video
Pharrell Williams – ‘Happy’
Iggy Azalea ft. Charli XCX – ‘Fancy’
Jason Derulo ft. 2 Chainz – ‘Talk Dirty’
Ariana Grande ft. Iggy Azalea – ‘Problem’
Avicii ft. Aloe Blacc – ‘Wake Me Up’
Rock Video
Imagine Dragons – ‘Demons’
Arctic Monkeys – ‘Do I Wanna Know’
The Black Keys – ‘Fever’
Lorde – ‘Royals’
Linkin Park – ‘Until It’s Gone’
MTV Artist To Watch
Sam Smith – ‘Stay With Me’
5 Seconds of Summer -‘She Looks So Perfect’
Charli XCX – ‘Boom Clap’
Schoolboy Q – ‘Man Of The Year’
Fifth Harmony – ‘Miss Movin On’
Collaboration Video
Beyoncé ft. JAY Z – ‘Drunk In Love’
Ariana Grande ft. Iggy Azalea – ‘Problem’
Pitbull ft. Ke$ha – ‘Timber’
Chris Brown ft. Lil Wayne and Tyga – ‘Loyal’
Eminem ft. Rihanna – ‘Monster’
Katy Perry ft. Juicy J – ‘Dark Horse’
MTV Clubland Award
DJ Snake & Lil Jon – ‘Turn Down For What’
Zedd ft. Hayley Williams – ‘Stay the Night’
Calvin Harris – ‘Summer’
Martin Garrix – ‘Animal’
Disclosure – ‘Grab Her!’
Video With A Social Message
Angel Haze ft. Sia – ‘Battle Cry’
Avicii – ‘Hey Brother’
Beyoncé – ‘Pretty Hurts’
J. Cole ft. TLC – ‘Crooked Smile’
Kelly Rowland – ‘Dirty Laundry’
David Guetta ft. Mikky Ekko – ‘One Voice’
Cinematography
30 Seconds to Mars – ‘City of Angels’
Beyoncé – ‘Pretty Hurts’
Arcade Fire – ‘Afterlife’
Gesaffelstein – ‘Hate or Glory’
Lana Del Rey – West Coast’
Editing
Eminem – ‘Rap God’
MGMT – ‘Your Life Is a Lie’
Zedd ft. Hayley Williams -‘Stay the Night’
Beyoncé – ‘Pretty Hurts’
Fitz and The Tantrums – ‘The Walker’
Choreography
Sia – ‘Chandelier’
Beyoncé – ‘Partition’
Usher – ‘Good Kisser’
Michael Jackson ft. Justin Timberlake – ‘Love Never Felt So Good’
Jason Derulo ft. 2Chainz – ‘Talk Dirty’
Kiesza – ‘Hideaway’
Direction
DJ Snake & Lil Jon – ‘Turn Down For What’
OK Go – ‘The Writing’s on the Wall’
Miley Cyrus – ‘Wrecking Ball’
Beyoncé – ‘Pretty Hurts’
Eminem ft. Rihanna – ‘The Monster’
Art Direction
DJ Snake & Lil Jon – “Turn Down For What’
Iggy Azalea ft. Charli XCX – ‘Fancy’
Eminem – “Rap God’
Arcade Fire – “Reflektor’
Tyler, the Creator – “Tamale’
Visual Effects
DJ Snake & Lil Jon – ‘Turn Down For What’
OK Go – ‘The Writing’s on the Wall’
Disclosure – ‘Grab Her!’
Eminem – ‘Rap God’
Jack White – ‘Lazaretto’