Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran e Beyoncé guidano le nomination agli MTV VMA 2015

Signore e signori, rullo di tamburi per favore, è finalmente arrivato l'elenco delle nomination agli MTV Video Music Awards 2015, che quest'anno saranno presentati da Miley Cyrus.

La prima della classe èTaylor Swift, che ha ottenuto ben 9 candidature tra cui Best Female Video e Best Pop Video per "Blank Space" e Video Of The Year per "Bad Blood".

Per il video dell'anno la bionda popstar se la dovrà vedere con l'amico Ed Sheeran ("Thinking Out Loud"), Beyoncé ("7/11"), Bruno Mars e Mark Ronson ("Uptown Funk") e Kendrick Lamar ("Alright").

La grande assente è sicuramente Madonna: i tre video dell'era Rebel Heart - "Living For Love", "Ghosttown" e "Bitch I'm Madonna" - non sono stati presi in minima considerazione.

Di seguito tutte le nomination divise in categorie degli MTV VMA 2015.

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 presented by Taco Bell®

• 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”

VIDEO WITH A SOCIAL MESSAGE

• Jennifer Hudson – “I Still Love You”
• Colbie Caillat – “Try”
• Big Sean ft. Kanye West and John Legend – “One Man Can Change the World”
• Rihanna – “American Oxygen”
• Wale – “The White Shoes”

BEST ART DIRECTION

• Taylor Swift ft. Kendrick Lamar – “Bad Blood” (Charles Infante)
• Snoop Dogg – “So Many Pros” (Jason Fijal)
• Jack White – “Would You Fight For My Love” (Jeff Peterson)
• The Chemical Brothers – “Go” (Michel Gondry)
• Skrillex & Diplo – “Where Are U Now” with Justin Bieber (Brewer)

BEST CHOREOGRAPHY

• Beyoncé – “7/11” (Beyoncé, Chris Grant, Additional choreography: Gabriel Valenciano)
• OK Go – “I Won’t Let You Down” (OK Go, air:man and Mori Harano)
• Chet Faker – “Gold” (Ryan Heffington)
• Ed Sheeran – “Don’t” (Nappy Tabs)
• Flying Lotus ft. Kendrick Lamar – “Never Catch Me” (Keone and Mari Madrid)

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

• Flying Lotus ft. Kendrick Lamar – “Never Catch Me” (Larkin Sieple)
• Ed Sheeran – “Thinking Out Loud” (Daniel Pearl)
• Taylor Swift ft. Kendrick Lamar – “Bad Blood” (Christopher Probst)
• FKA Twigs – “Two Weeks” (Justin Brown)
• Alt-J – “Left Hand Free” (Mike Simpson)

BEST DIRECTION

• Taylor Swift ft. Kendrick Lamar – “Bad Blood” (Joseph Kahn)
• Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars – “Uptown Funk” (Bruno Mars and Cameron Duddy)
• Kendrick Lamar – “Alright” (Colin Tilley & The Little Homies)
• Hozier – “Take Me To Church” (Brendan Canty, Conal Thomson)
• Childish Gambino – “Sober” (Hiro Murai)

BEST EDITING

• Beyoncé – “7/11” (Beyoncé, Ed Burke, Jonathan Wing)
• Ed Sheeran – “Don’t” (Jacquelyn London)
• Taylor Swift ft. Kendrick Lamar – “Bad Blood” (Chancler Haynes at Cosmo Street)
• A$AP Rocky – “L$D” (Dexter Navy)
• Skrillex & Diplo – “Where Are U Now” with Justin Bieber (Brewer)

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS

• Taylor Swift ft. Kendrick Lamar – “Bad Blood” (Ingenuity Studios)
• FKA Twigs – “Two Weeks” (Gloria FX, Tomash Kuzmytskyi, and Max Chyzhevskyy)
• Childish Gambino – “Telegraph Ave.” (Gloria FX)
• Skrillex & Diplo – “Where Are U Now” with Justin Bieber (Brewer)
• Tyler, The Creator – “F****** Young/Death Camp” (Gloria FX)