Taylor Swift Leads VMAs With Nine Nominations

MTV might as well just call it the Taylor Swift Awards...

T-Swift leads the way with nine nominations (and she'll probably win all of them). Ed Sheeran is next with six, and "Uptown Funk" earned Mark Ronson & Bruno Mars five VMA nods.

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”

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Miley Cyrus will host this year's event, which makes most people wonder what sort of weird crap she's going to do. It's hard to imagine Miley would be able to top this moment from 2013, but she may very well try.

The MTV Video Music Awards air Sunday, August 30th.

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