Doja Cat, Lil Nas X and Kacey Musgraves pack the punch in purple at the VMAs

 BEST K-POP

(G)I-DLE – ‘DUMDi DUMDi’

BLACKPINK and Selena Gomez – ‘Ice Cream’

BTS – ‘Butter’ – BIGHIT MUSIC Monsta X – ‘Gambler’

SEVENTEEN – ‘Ready to love’

TWICE – ‘Alcohol-Free’

 

VIDEO FOR GOOD

Billie Eilish – ‘Your Power’

Demi Lovato – ‘Dancing With The Devil’

H.E.R. – ‘Fight For You’

Kane Brown – ‘Worldwide Beautiful’

Lil Nas X – ‘MONTERO (Call Me by Your Name)’

Pharrell Williams ft. JAY-Z – ‘Entrepreneur’

Taking a stand: Lil Nas X has been recognized in the Video For Good category for MONTERO (Call Me by Your Name)

 

BEST DIRECTION

Billie Eilish – ‘Your Power’

Directed by Billie Eilish

DJ Khaled ft. Drake – ‘POPSTAR (Starring Justin Bieber)’

Directed by Julien Christian Lutz aka Director X

Lil Nas X – ‘MONTERO (Call Me by Your Name)’

Directed by Lil Nas X and Tanu Muino

Taylor Swift – ‘willow’

Directed by Taylor Swift

Travis Scott ft. Young Thug & M.I.A – ‘Franchise’

Directed by Travis Scott

Tyler, The Creator – ‘LUMBERJACK’

Directed by Wolf Haley

 

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

Beyoncé, Blue Ivy, SAINt JHN, WizKid – ‘BROWN SKIN GIRL’

Cinematography by Benoit Soler, Malik H. Sayeed, MOHAMMAED ATTA AHMED, Santiago Gonzalez, Ryan Helfant

Billie Eilish – ‘Therefore I Am’

Cinematography by Rob Witt

Foo Fighters – ‘Shame Shame’

Cinematography by Santiago Gonzalez

Justin Bieber ft. Chance The Rapper – ‘Holy’

Cinematography by Elias Talbot

Lady Gaga – ‘911’

Cinematography by Jeff Cronenweth

Lorde – ‘Solar Power’

Cinematography by Andrew Stroud

Shining star: Lorde is nominated in the Best Cinematography category for Solar Power

Shining star: Lorde is nominated in the Best Cinematography category for Solar Power

 

BEST ART DIRECTION

Beyoncé, Shatta Wale, Major Lazer – ‘ALREADY’

Art Direction by Susan Linns, Gerard Santos

Ed Sheeran – ‘Bad Habits’

Art Direction by: Alison Dominitz

Lady Gaga – ‘911’

Art Direction by: Tom Foden, Peter Andrus

Lil Nas X – ‘MONTERO (Call Me by Your Name)’

Art Direction by: John Richoux

Saweetie ft. Doja Cat – ‘Best Friend’

Art Direction by: Alec Contestabile 

Taylor Swift – ‘willow’

Art Direction by: Ethan Tobman, Regina Fernandez

 

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS

Bella Poarch – ‘Build A Bitch’

Visual Effects by Andrew Donoho, Denhov Visuals, Denis Strahhov, Rein Jakobson, Vahur Kuusk, Tatjana Pavlik, Yekaterina Vetrova

Coldplay – ‘Higher Power’

Visual Effects by Mathematic

Doja Cat & The Weeknd – ‘You Right’

Visual Effects by La Pac, Anthony Lestremau, Julien Missaire, Petr Shkolniy, Alexi Bailla, Micha Sher, Antoine Hache, Mikros MPC, Nicolas Huget, Guillaume Ho Tsong Fang, Benjamin Lenfant, Stephane Pivron, MPC Bangalore, Chanakya Chander, Raju Ganesh, David Rouxel

Glass Animals – ‘Tangerine’

Visual Effects by Ronan Fourreau

Lil Nas X – ‘MONTERO (Call Me by Your Name)’

Visual Effects by Mathematic

P!NK – ‘All I Know So Far’

Visual Effects by Dave Meyers, Freenjoy Inc

 

BEST CHOREOGRAPHY

Ariana Grande – ’34+35′

Choreography by Brian Nicholson & Scott Nicholson

BTS – ‘Butter’

Choreography by SON SUNG DEUK With BHM PERFORMANCE DIRECTING TEAM

Ed Sheeran – ‘Bad Habits’

Choreography by Natricia Bernard

Foo Fighters – ‘Shame Shame’

Choreography by Nina McNeely

Harry Styles – ‘Treat People With Kindness’

Choreography by Paul Roberts

Marshmello & Halsey – ‘Be Kind’

Choreography by Dani Vitale

Squad goals: BTS were recognized for Butter in the Best Choreography category

Squad goals: BTS were recognized for Butter in the Best Choreography category

 

BEST EDITING

Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic – ‘Leave The Door Open’

Editing by Troy Charbonnet

BTS – ‘Butter’

Editing by Yong Seok Choi from Lumpens

Drake – ‘What’s Next’

Editing by Noah Kendal

Harry Styles – ‘Treat People With Kindness’

Editing by Claudia Wass

Justin Bieber ft. Daniel Caesar, Giveon – ‘Peaches’

Editing by Mark Mayr, Vinnie Hobbs

Miley Cyrus ft. Dua Lipa – ‘Prisoner’

 

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