Watch All the Videos Nominated For MTV VMAs This Year
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Nominations for the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards are in, and we want to make sure you're all caught up before the show this weekend. Maybe you actually account for half the views on Taylor Swift's "Bad Blood" or have mastered Beyoncé's "7/11" choreography, but you might need to study up on Justin Bieber or Sia's videos. Get your binge on here and tune in to the 2015 VMAs (hosted by Miley Cyrus!) on Aug. 30 to see who takes home a Moonman — or seven.
"Bad Blood" by Taylor Swift ft. Kendrick Lamar
Seven nominations total:
- Video of the year
- Best collaboration
- Best art direction
- Best cinematography
- Best direction
- Best editing
- Best visual effects
"7/11" by Beyoncé
Five nominations total:
- Video of the year
- Best female video
- Best pop video
- Best choreography
- Best editing
"Uptown Funk" by Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars
Five nominations total:
- Video of the year
- Best male video
- Best pop video
- Best collaboration
- Best direction
"Thinking Out Loud" by Ed Sheeran
Four nominations total:
- Video of the year
- Best male video
- Best pop video
- Best cinematography
"Alright" by Kendrick Lamar
Four nominations total:
- Video of the year
- Best male video
- Best hip-hop video
- Best direction
"Pendulum" by FKA Twigs
Three nominations total:
- Artist to watch presented by Taco Bell®
- Best cinematography
- Best visual effects
"Where Are U Now" by Skrillex & Diplo, with Justin Bieber
Three nominations total:
- Best art direction
- Best editing
- Best visual effects
"Blank Space" by Taylor Swift
Two nominations total:
- Best female video
- Best pop video
"Anaconda" by Nicki Minaj
Two nominations total:
- Best female video
- Best hip-hop video
"Trap Queen" by Fetty Wap
Two nominations total:
- Best hip-hop video
- Artist to watch presented by Taco Bell®
"See You Again" by Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth
Two nominations total:
- Best hip-hop video
- Best collaboration
"Take Me to Church" by Hozier
Two nomination total:
- Best rock video
- Best direction
"Don't" by Ed Sheeran
Two nominations total:
- Best choreography
- Best editing
"Never Catch Me" by Flying Lotus ft. Kendrick Lamar
Two nominations total:
- Best choreography
- Best cinematography
"Earned It" by The Weeknd
One nomination total:
- Best male video
"Chains" by Nick Jonas
One nomination total:
- Best male video
"Elastic Heart" by Sia
One nomination total:
- Best female video
"Love Me Like You Do" by Ellie Goulding
One nomination total:
- Best female video
"IDFWU" by Big Sean ft. E-40
One nomination total:
- Best hip-hop video
"Sugar" by Maroon 5
One nomination total:
- Best pop video
"Uma Thurman" by Fall Out Boy
One nomination total:
- Best rock video
"Ship to Wreck" by Florence + the Machine
One nomination total:
- Best rock video
"Shut Up and Dance" by Walk the Moon
One nomination total:
- Best rock video
"Why'd You Only Call Me When You're High?" by Arctic Monkeys
One nomination total:
- Best rock video
"Riptide" by Vance Joy
One nomination total:
- Artist to watch presented by Taco Bell®
"Budapest" by George Ezra
One nomination total:
- Artist to watch presented by Taco Bell®
"Hold Back the River" by James Bay
One nomination total:
- Artist to watch presented by Taco Bell®
"Love Me Harder" by Ariana Grande & The Weeknd
One nomination total:
- Best collaboration
"Bang Bang" by Jessie J, Ariana Grande, and Nicki Minaj
One nomination total:
- Best collaboration
"I Still Love You" by Jennifer Hudson
One nomination total:
- Video with a social message
"Try" by Colbie Caillat
One nomination total:
- Video with a social message
"One Man Can Change the World" by Big Sean ft. Kanye West and John Legend
One nomination total:
- Video with a social message
"American Oxygen" by Rihanna
One nomination total:
- Video with a social message
"The White Shoes" by Wale
One nomination total:
- Video with a social message
"So Many Pros" by Snoop Dogg
One nomination total:
- Best art direction
"Would You Fight For My Love?" by Jack White
One nomination total:
- Best art direction
"Go" by The Chemical Brothers
One nomination total:
- Best art direction
"I Won't Let You Down" by OK Go
One nomination total:
- Best choreography
"Gold" by Chet Faker
One nomination total:
- Best choreography
"Left Hand Free" by Alt-J
One nomination total:
- Best cinematography
"Sober" by Childish Gambino
One nomination total:
- Best direction
"L$D" by A$AP Rocky
One nomination total:
- Best editing
"Telegraph Ave." by Childish Gambino
One nomination total:
- Best visual effects
"F****** Young/Death Camp" by Tyler, The Creator
One nomination total:
- Best visual effects