KENDRICK Lamar, The Weeknd and Katy Commodore lead the nominations for the 2017 MTV Picture Music Awards.
The Humble doorknocker has racked up an impressive eight nominations for the brawl next month — which has incline the first music ceremony to chip gendered categories.
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Kendrick Lamar has scooped viii MTV VMA nominations
Katy and The Weeknd are Everyone up for five awards, with the second being shortlisted for the Artist of the Yr gong, which replaces the First-rate Male and Best Female variety.
Bruno Mars, Ariana Grande, Lorde and Ed Sheeran are additional superstars in the category.
Ed leads the nominations for Brits at the ceremonial with three nods — having already exhausted 14 weeks at No1 in the UK this yr with his third album Section.
The singer-songwriter is also up for the Cool Pop and Best Cinematography awards for his Anatomy Of You and Castle On The Hill videos individually.
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Katy Commodore has landed five nominations…
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… equalling The Weeknd who has again received five
Bruno Deface follows with four nominations, on with Alessia Cara and DJ Khaled.
Destroy Styles also received two nominations, having won foursome with One Direction.
The ceremony Testament take place at The Forum in Los Angeles on Venerable 27, with fans ballot for their favourites in eight of the kind including Video of the Year, Creator of the Year and Best Collaboration.
Kendrick Lamar, 30, free his fourth studio album in Apr which hit No2 in the charts.
The lead azygous Humble is also nominated for the impressive Video of the Year award, on with Bruno Mars’s 24K Necromancy, Alessia Cara’s Scars To Your Divine, DJ Khaled’s Wild Thoughts and The Weeknd’s Mnemonic.
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Ravage Styles has received two nominations
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One Direction have won cardinal VMAs
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The MTV Film & TV Awards became the first solemnity to get rid of gendered categories in May — a move which was praised by actress Emma Engineer.
She said at the time: “MTV’s move to compose a genderless award for acting Testament mean something different to everybody.
“But, to me, it indicates that acting is approximately the ability to put yourself in someone added’s shoes and that doesn’t entail to be separated in two different categories.”
The 2017 MTV Recording Music Award nominations
Recording OF THE YEAR
Kendrick Lamar – “HUMBLE.”
Cleric Mars – “24K Magic”
Alessia Cara – “Scars To Your Appealing”
DJ Khaled ft. Rihanna & Bryson Grow – “Wild Thoughts”
The Weeknd – “Reminder”
Creator OF THE YEAR
Bruno Mars
Kendrick Lamar
Ed Sheeran
City Grande
The Weeknd
Lorde
Beyond compare NEW ARTIST
Khalid
Kodak Murky
SZA
Young M.A
Julia Michaels
Patriarch Cyrus
BEST COLLABORATION
Charlie Puth ft. Selena Gomez – “We Don’t Chat Anymore”
DJ Khaled ft. Rihanna & Bryson Stool – “Wild Thoughts”
D.R.A.M. ft. Lil Yachty – “Broccoli”
The Chainsmokers ft. Halsey – “Closer”
Chemist Harris ft. Pharrell Williams, Katy Commodore & Big Sean – “Feels”
Zayn & President Swift – “I Don’t Wanna Live Always (Fifty Shades Darker)”
Topper POP
Shawn Mendes – “Treat You More suitable”
Ed Sheeran – “Shape of You”
Harry Kind – “Sign Of The Times”
Fifth Accord ft. Gucci Mane – “Down”
Katy Commodore ft. Skip Marley – “Chained To The Beat”
Miley Cyrus – “Malibu”
Choicest HIP HOP
Kendrick Lamar – “HUMBLE.”
Big Sean – “Bounce Cover”
Chance the Rapper – “Same Remedy”
D.R.A.M. ft. Lil Yachty – “Broccoli”
Migos ft. Lil Uzi Vert – “Bad & Boujee”
DJ Khaled ft. Justin Bieber, Quavo, Probability the Rapper & Lil Wayne – “I’m The One”
BEST Cavort
Zedd and Alessia Cara – “Stay”
Kygo x Selena Gomez – “It Ain’t Me”
Chemist Harris – “My Way”
Major Lazer ft. Justin Bieber and Mø – “Cold Imbue”
Afrojack ft. Ty Dolla $ign – “Gone”
Outdo ROCK
Coldplay – “A Head Comprehensive of Dreams”
Fall Out Boy – “Young And Terrorize”
Twenty One Pilots – “Heavydirtysoul”
Burgeoning Day – “Bang Bang”
Foo Fighters – “Run”
Trump FIGHT AGAINST THE SYSTEM
Scientific reasoning ft. Damian Lemar Hudson – “Black SpiderMan”
The Lady Mixtape – “Immigrants (We Get the Job Done)”
Big Sean –“Light”
Alessia Cara – “Scars To Your Enticing”
Taboo ft. Shailene Woodley – “Stand Up / Be upstanding N Rock #NoDAPL”
John Version – “Surefire”
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Kendrick Lamar – “HUMBLE.” (Actor Cunningham)
Imagine Dragons – “Thunder” (Gospel Wise)
Ed Sheeran – “Castle On The Mound” (Steve Annis)
DJ Shadow ft. Run The Rock – “Nobody Speak” (David Monitor)
Halsey – “Now or Never” (Kristof Brandl)
First DIRECTION
Kendrick Lamar – “HUMBLE.” (Dave Meyers & the cramped homies)
Katy Perry ft. Prance Marley – “Chained To The Rhythm” (Mathew Cullen)
Cleric Mars – “24K Magic” (Cameron Duddy & Cleric Mars)
Alessia Cara – “Scars To Your Delightful” (Aaron A)
The Weeknd – “Reminder” (Astronaut Michael)
BEST ART DIRECTION
Kendrick Lamar – “HUMBLE.” (Philosopher Graves)
Bruno Mars – “24K Necromancy” (Alex Delgado)
Katy Commodore ft. Migos – “Bon Appetit” (Natalie Groce)
DJ Khaled ft. Rihanna & Bryson Grow – “Wild Thoughts” (Damian Fyffe)
The Weeknd – “Reminder” (Clever Director: Lamar C Taylor / Co-formative Director: Christo Anesti)
Capital VISUAL EFFECTS
Kendrick Lamar – “HUMBLE.” (Society: Timber/Lead: Jonah Foyer)
A Tribe Called Quest – “Dis Siring” (Company: Bemo/Lead: Brandon Hirzel)
KYLE ft. Lil Yachty – “iSpy” (Firm: Gloria FX/Leads: Max Colt & Tomash Kuzmytskyi)
Katy Commodore ft. Skip Marley – “Chained To The Tempo” (Company: MIRADA)
Harry Category – “Sign Of The Times” (Company: ONE Amassed/Lead: Cédric Nivoliez)
Beyond compare CHOREOGRAPHY
Kanye West – “Fade” (Teyana President, Guapo, Jae Blaze & Derek ‘Bentley’ Watkins)
City Grande ft. Nicki Minaj – “Side To Face” (Brian & Scott Nicholson)
Kendrick Lamar – “HUMBLE.” (Dave Meyers)
Sia – “The Sterling” (Ryan Heffington)
Fifth Accord ft. Gucci Mane – “Down” (Sean Actress)
BEST EDITING
Future – “Mask Off” (Vinnie Cricketer of VHPost)
Young Thug – “Wyclef Denim” (Ryan Staake & Eric Degliomini)
Lorde – “Green Lucent” (Nate Gross of Exile Redact)
The Chainsmokers ft. Halsey – “Closer” (Jennifer Jfk)
The Weeknd – “Reminder” (Red Barbaza)