Sedang dalam MTV Video Music Awards 2012 ini ada sekitar 16 kategori yang bakal diperebutkan dimana sudah diumumkan sekitar bulan Juli kemarin. Namun gak ada salahnya ya untuk me-refresh kembali siapa-siapa aja yang masuk nominasinya.
Berikut 16 kategori itu berserta nominasi MTV Video Music Awards 2012:
- Video of the Year
Gotye f/ Kimbra (Somebody That I Used To Know)
Drake f/ Rihanna (Take Care)
M.I.A. (Bad Girls)
Katy Perry (wide Awake)
Rihanna f/ Calvin Harris (We Found Love)
- Best Female Video
Beyoncé (Love On Top)
Katy Perry (Part of Me)
Nicki Minaj (Starships)
Selena Gomez & The Scene (Love You Like A Love Song)
Rihanna f/ Calvin Harris (We Found Love)
- Best Male Video
Chris Brown (Turn Up The Music)
Drake f/ Rihanna (Take Care)
Frank Ocean (Swim Good)
Usher (Climax)
Justin Bieber (Boyfriend)
- Most Share-Worthy Video
One Direction (What Makes You Beautiful)
Justin Bieber (Boyfriend)
Carly Rae Jepsen (Call Me Maybe)
Beyonce (Countdown)
Gotye (Somebody That I Used To Know)
- Best Pop Video
Maroon 5 f/ Wiz Khalifa (Payphone)
fun. f/ Janelle Monáe (We Are Young)
Justin Bieber (Boyfriend)
Rihanna f/ Calvin Harris (We Found Love)
One Direction (What Makes You Beautiful)
- 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 f/ Lil Wayne (HYFR)
Kanye West f/ Big Sean, Pusha T, and 2 Chainz (Mercy)
Nicki Minaj f/ 2 Chainz (Beez In The Trap)
Watch The Throne (Paris)
- Best Electronic Dance Music Video
Avicii (Levels)
Calvin Harris (Feel 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 f/ Ryan Tedder (The Fighter)
Kelly Clarkson (Dark Side)
K"Naan f/ Nelly Furtado (Is Anybody Out There?)
Lil Wayne (How To Love)
Rise Against (Ballad Of Hollis Brown)
- Best Art Direction
Lana Del Rey (Born To Die)
Drake f/ Rihanna (Take Care)
Katy Perry (wide Awake)
Of Monsters & Men (Little Talks)
Regina Spektor (All The Rowboats)
- Best Choreography
Avicii (Levels)
Beyonce (Countdown)
Chris Brown (Turn Up The Music)
Jennifer Lopez f/ Pitbull (Dance Again)
Rihanna (Where Have You Been)
- Best Cinematography
Adele (Someone Like You)
Coldplay f/ Rihanna (Princess Of China)
Drake f/ Rihanna (Take Care)
Lana Del Rey (Born To Die)
M.I.A. (Bad Girls)
- Best Direction
Coldplay f/ Rihanna (Princess Of China)
Duck Sauce (Big Bad Wolf)
Frank Ocean (Swim Good)
Watch The Throne (Otis)
M.I.A. (Bad Girls)
- Best Editing
A$AP Rocky (Goldie)
Gotye f/ Kimbra (Somebody That I Used To Know)
Beyonce (Countdown)
Kanye West f/ Big Sean, Pusha T, and 2 Chainz (Mercy)
Watch The Throne (Paris)
- Best Visual Effects
David Guetta f/ 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))
- Best New Artist
Carly Rae Jepsen (Call Me Maybe)
Frank Ocean (Swim Good)
fun. f/ Janelle Monáe (We Are Young)
One Direction (What Makes You Beautiful)
The Wanted (Glad You Came)
source: http://www.kagakribet.com/berita.php/7254/Daftar-Nominasi-MTV-Video-Music-Awards-2012