VMAs 2022: Anitta is nominated for the first time at the MTV awards; see full list of nominations

Responsible for one of the most awaited music awards of the year, MTV released the full list of nominees for the Video Music Awards (VMA) 2022 this Tuesday, 26th. Brazil is represented by anita for the work on hit”To involve” in the category best latin – this is the first time the singer has been recognized by the event.

The nomination leaders are Jack Harlow, Kendrick Lamar and Lil Nas X, tied with seven nominations each. Other highlights in 2022 VMAs are doja cat, Harry Styles, Billie Eilish, The Weeknd, Dua Lipa, Taylor Swift, Drake and Ed Sheeran. The ceremony is scheduled for August 28, 2022, at 17:00 GMT.

See the full list of nominees below. Video Music Awards 2022:

VOTING IS NOW OPEN FOR THE 2022 #VMAs!

Here are your nominees for Video of the Year, presented by @Burger King ⭐️

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— Video Music Awards (@vmas) July 26, 2022

clip of the year

• Doja Cat – Woman
• Drake feat. Future & Young Thug – Way 2 Sexy
• Ed Sheeran – Shivers
• Harry Styles – As It Was
• Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow – INDUSTRY BABY
• Olivia Rodrigo – brutal
• Taylor Swift – All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version)

Artist of the Year

• bad bunny
• Drake
• Ed Sheeran
• Harry Styles
• Jack Harlow
• Lil Nas X
• Lizzo

song of the year

• Adele – Easy On Me
• Billie Eilish – Happier Than Ever
• Doja Cat – Woman
• Elton John & Dua Lipa – Cold Heart (PNAU) Remix)
• Lizzo – About Damn Time
• The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber – STAY

New artist

• Baby Keem
• Dove Cameron
• GAYLE
• Latto
• Måneskin
• SEVENTEEN

Push Award: Performance of the Year

• September 2021: Griff – One Night
• October 2021: Remi Wolf – Sexy Villain
• November 2021: Nessa Barrett – I hope ur miserable until ur dead
• December 2021 : SEVENTEEN – Rock With You
• January 2021: Mae Muller – Better Days
• February 2022: GAYLE – abcdefu
• March 2022: Sheneesa – RU That
• April 2022: Omar Apollo – Tamagotchi
• May 2022: Wet Leg – Chaise Longue
• June 2022: Muni Long – Baby Boo
• July 2022: Doechii – Persuasive

best collaboration

• Drake ft. Future & Young Thug – Way 2 Sexy
• Elton John & Dua Lipa – Cold Heart (PNAU Remix)
• Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow – INDUSTRY BABY
• Megan Thee Stallion & Dua Lipa – Sweetest Pie
• Post Malone & The Weeknd – One Right Now
• ROSALÍA ft. The Weeknd – LA FAMA
• The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber – STAY

best pop

• Billie Eilish – Happier Than Ever
• Doja Cat – Woman
• Ed Sheeran – Shivers
• Harry Styles – As It Was
• Lizzo – About Damn Time
• Olivia Rodrigo – traitor

best hip hop

• Eminem & Snoop Dogg – From The D 2 The LBC
• Future ft. Drake, Tems – WAIT FOR U
• Kendrick Lamar – N95
• Latto – Big Energy
• Nicki Minaj ft. Lil Baby – Do We Have A Problem?
• Pusha T – Diet Coke

best rock

• Foo Fighters – Love Dies Young
• Jack White – Taking Me Back
• Muse – Won’t Stand Down
• Red Hot Chili Peppers – Black Summer
• Shinedown – Planet Zero
• Three Days Grace – So Called Life

best alternative

• Avril Lavigne ft. blackbear – Love It When You Hate Me
• Imagine Dragons x JID – Enemy
• Machine Gun Kelly ft. WILLOW – emo girl
• Måneskin – I Wanna Be Your Slave
• panic! At The Disco – Viva Las Vengeance
• Twenty One Pilots – Saturday
• WILLOW, Avril Lavigne ft. Travis Barker – GROW

best latin

• Anita – Involve
• Bad Bunny – Titi Me Asked
• Becky GX KAROL G – MAMIII
• Daddy Yankee – REMIX
• Farruko – Pepas
• J Balvin & Skrillex – In Da Getto

best R&B

• Alicia Keys – City of Gods (Part II)
• Chloe – Have Mercy
• HER – For Everyone
• Normani ft. Cardi B
• Summer Walker, SZA & Cardi B – No Love (Extended Version)
• The Weeknd – Out Of Time – XO

best kpop

• BTS – Yet To Come (The Most Beautiful Moment)
• ITZY – LOCO
• LISA – LALISA
• SEVENTEEN – HOT
• Stray Kids – MANIAC
• TWICE – The Feels

Best Video with a Social Message

• Kendrick Lamar – The Heart Part 5
• Latto – P*ssy
• Lizzo – About Damn Time
• Rina Sawayama – This Hell
• Stromae – Fils de joie

Best Metaverse Performance

• BLACKPINK The Virtual | PUBG
• BTS | Minecraft
• Charlie XCX | roblox
• Justin Bieber – An Interactive Virtual Experience | wave
• Rift Tour ft. Ariana Grande | Fortnite
• Twenty One Pilots Concert Experience | roblox

Best Long Format Video

• Billie Eilish – Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles
• Foo Fighters – Studio 666
• Kacey Musgraves – star-crossed
• Madonna – Madam X
• Olivia Rodrigo – driving home 2 u

Taylor Swift – All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version)

Best Photography

• Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar – family ties
• Camila Cabello ft. Ed Sheeran – Bam Bam
• Harry Styles – As It Was
• Kendrick Lamar – N95 – pgLang
• Normani ft. Cardi B – Wild Side
• Taylor Swift – All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version)

best direction

• Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar – family ties
• Billie Eilish – Happier Than Ever
• Ed Sheeran – Shivers
• Harry Styles – As It Was
• Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow – INDUSTRY BABY
• Taylor Swift – All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version)

Best Art Direction

• Adele – Oh My God
• Doja Cat – Get Into It (Yuh)
• Drake ft. Future & Young Thug – Way 2 Sexy
• Kacey Musgraves – simple times
• Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow – INDUSTRY BABY
• Megan Thee Stallion ft. Dua Lipa – Sweetest Pie

Best Visual Effects

• Billie Eilish – Happier Than Ever
• Coldplay X BTS – My Universe
• Kendrick Lamar – The Heart Part 5 – pgLang/Top Dawg
• Lil Nas X , Jack Harlow – INDUSTRY BABY
• Megan Thee Stallion & Dua Lipa – Sweetest Pie
• The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber – STAY

Best Choreography

• BTS – Permission to Dance
• Doja Cat – Woman
• FKA twigs ft. The Weeknd – Tears In The Club
• Harry Styles – As It Was
• Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow – INDUSTRY BABY
• Normani ft. Cardi B – Wild Side

Best Editing

• Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar – family ties
• Doja Cat – Get Into It (Yuh)
• Olivia Rodrigo – brutal
• ROSALIA – SAOKO
• Taylor Swift – All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version)
• The Weeknd – Take My Breath – XO