2015 MTV Video Music Awards - the nominations are in!

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So Miley is back. The tongue wagging twerking singer is hosting the 2015 MTV Music Awards, which is taking place on 30 August in Los Angeles (Microsoft Theatre). Besides that woo-pee moment, the real juice is in the nominations! Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran and Beyoncé are leading the pack with the most nods for one of music's biggest nights. Taylor is first in line with nine nominations. Second is Ed Sheeran with six nominations and Bey with five nominations. The rest of the nominations are:

VIDEO OF THE YEAR

Beyoncé, "7/11"

Ed Sheeran, "Thinking Out Loud"

Taylor Swift ft. Kendrick Lamar, "Bad Blood"

Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars, "Uptown Funk"

Kendrick Lamar, "Alright"

BEST MALE VIDEO

Ed Sheeran, "Thinking Out Loud"

Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars, "Uptown Funk"

Kendrick Lamar, "Alright"

The Weeknd, "Earned It"

Nick Jonas, "Chains"

BEST FEMALE VIDEO

Beyoncé, "7/11"

Taylor Swift, "Blank Space"

Nicki Minaj, "Anaconda"

Sia, "Elastic Heart"

Ellie Goulding, "Love Me Like You Do"

BEST HIP HOP VIDEO

Fetty Wap, "Trap Queen"

Nicki Minaj, "Anaconda"

Kendrick Lamar, "Alright"

Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth, "See You Again"

Big Sean ft. E-40, "IDFWU"

BEST POP VIDEO

Beyoncé,  "7/11"

Ed Sheeran, "Thinking Out Loud"

Taylor Swift, "Blank Space"

Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars, "Uptown Funk"

Maroon 5, "Sugar"

BEST ROCK VIDEO

Hozier, "Take Me To Church"

Fall Out Boy, "Uma Thurman"

Florence + the Machine, "Ship To Wreck"

Walk the Moon, "Shut Up and Dance"

Arctic Monkeys, "Why'd You Only Call Me When You're High?"

ARTIST TO WATCH

Fetty Wap, "Trap Queen"

Vance Joy, "Riptide"

George Ezra, "Budapest"

James Bay, "Hold Back The River"

FKA Twigs, "Pendulum"

BEST COLLABORATION

Taylor Swift ft. Kendrick Lamar, "Bad Blood"

Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars,  "Uptown Funk"

Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth, "See You Again"

Ariana Grande & The Weeknd, "Love Me Harder"

Jessie J, Ariana Grande, Nicki Minaj, "Bang Bang"