News: MTV Video Music Awards 2012

No próximo dia 6 de setembro irá decorrer em Los Angeles da edição de 2012 do MTV Video Music Awards.
A MTV anunciou todos os indicados deste ano, onde Rihanna e Drake lideram a lista com 5 nomeações, seguidos por Katy Perry, com 4 (nomeações de votação pelo público). Artistas como Beyoncé, Katy Perry, Chris Brown, Adele, Maroon 5, Coldplay, Nicki Minaj Demi Lovato e Kelly Clarkson também se encontram nos indicados deste ano, no entanto, curiosamente e por frustração dos fãs, Lady Gaga não está indicada em nenhum categoria.
Confere todas as categorias e os respetivos indicados:

Best Pop Video

fun. feat. Janelle Monae – 'We Are Young'

Justin Bieber – 'Boyfriend'

Maroon 5 feat. Wiz Khalifa – 'Payphone'

One Direction – 'What Makes You Beautiful'

Rihanna – 'We Found Love'

Best Rock Video

The Black Keys – 'Lonely Boy'

Coldplay – 'Paradise'

Imagine Dragons – 'It's Time'

Jack White – 'Sixteen Saltines'

Linkin Park – 'Burn It Down'

Best Hip-Hop Video

Childish Gambino – 'Heartbeat'

Drake feat. Lil Wayne – 'HYFR'

Kanye West feat. Pusha T, Big Sean, and 2 Chainz – 'Mercy'

Nicki Minaj feat. 2 Chainz – 'Beez in the Trap'

The Throne (Jay-Z and Kanye West)– 'Paris'

Best New Artist

Carly Rae Jepsen – 'Call Me Maybe'

Frank Ocean – 'Swim Good'

fun. feat. Janelle Monae – 'We Are Young'

One Direction – 'What Makes You Beautiful'

The Wanted – 'Glad You Came'

Best Female Video

Beyoncé – 'Love on Top'

Katy Perry – 'Part of Me'

Nicki Minaj – 'Starships'

Rihanna – 'We Found Love'

Selena Gomez & The Scene – 'Love You Like a Love Song'

Best Male Video

Chris Brown – 'Turn Up the Music'

Drake feat. Rihanna – 'Take Care'

Frank Ocean – 'Swim Good'

Justin Bieber – 'Boyfriend'

Usher – 'Climax'

Best Electronic Dance Music Video

Avicii – 'Le7els'

Calvin Harris – 'Feels So Close'

Duck Sauce – 'Big Bad Wolf'

Martin Solveig – 'The Night Out'

Skrillex – 'First of the Year (Equinox)'

Best Video with a Message

Demi Lovato – 'Skyscraper'

Gym Class Heroes feat. Ryan Tedder – 'The Fighter'

Kelly Clarkson – 'Dark Side'

K'Naan feat. Nelly Furtado – 'Is Anybody Out There?'

Lil Wayne – 'How to Love'

Rise Against – 'Ballad of Hollis Brown'

Video of the Year

Drake feat. Rihanna – 'Take Care'

Gotye – 'Somebody That I Used to Know'

Katy Perry – 'Wide Awake'

M.I.A. – 'Bad Girls'

Rihanna – 'We Found Love'

Best Art Direction

Drake feat. Rihanna – 'Take Care'

Katy Perry – 'Wide Awake'

Lana Del Rey – 'Born to Die'

Of Monsters & Men – 'Little Talks'

Regina Spektor – 'All the Rowboats'

Best Choreography

Avicii – 'Le7els'

Beyoncé – 'Countdown'

Chris Brown – 'Turn Up the Music'

Jennifer Lopez feat. Pitbull – 'Dance Again'

Rihanna – 'Where Have You Been'

Best Cinematography

Adele – 'Someone Like You'

Coldplay feat. Rihanna – 'Princess of China'

Drake feat. Rihanna – 'Take Care'

Lana Del Rey – 'Born to Die'

M.I.A. – 'Bad Girls'

Best Direction

Coldplay feat. Rihanna – 'Princess of China'

Duck Sauce – 'Big Bad Wolf'

Frank Ocean – 'Swim Good'

M.I.A. – 'Bad Girls'

The Throne (Jay-Z and Kanye West) – 'Otis'

Best Editing

A$AP Rocky – 'Goldie'

Beyoncé – 'Countdown'

Gotye – 'Somebody That I Used to Know'

Kanye West feat. Pusha T, Big Sean and 2 Chainz – 'Mercy'

The Throne (Jay-Z and Kanye West) – 'Paris' 

Best Visual Effects 

David Guetta feat. Nicki Minaj – 'Turn Me On' 

Katy Perry – 'Wide Awake' 

Linkin Park – 'Burn It Down' 

Rihanna – 'Where Have You Been' 

Skrillex – 'First of the Year (Equinox)'