Meet Your 2020 VMA Nominees!
• Ariana Grande, Lady Gaga, Billie Eilish and The Weeknd top the list of nominees for the MTV 2020 Video Music Awards. As reported by Variety, all four have been nominated for the biggest prize: Video of the Year — Gaga and Grande for their “Rain on Me” video, Eilish for “everything i wanted” and The Weeknd for “Blinding Lights.” Gaga and Grande nabbed nine nominations each, while Eilish and The Weeknd each earned six. Gaga and The Weeknd have been nominated for Artist of the Year, and Eilish, Grande and Gaga are up for Song of the Year.” Here are a few of the major categories:
VIDEO OF THE YEAR: Billie Eilish, “everything i wanted” (Darkroom/Interscope Records); Eminem ft. Juice WRLD, “Godzilla” (Shady/Aftermath / Interscope Records); Future ft. Drake, “Life Is Good” (Epic Records/Freebandz); Lady Gaga with Ariana Grande, “Rain On Me” (Streamline/Interscope Records); Taylor Swift, “The Man” (Republic Records); The Weeknd, “Blinding Lights” (XO/Republic Records).
ARTIST OF THE YEAR: DaBaby (SCMG/Interscope Records); Justin Bieber (RBMG/Def Jam); Lady Gaga (Streamline/Interscope Records); Megan Thee Stallion (300 Entertainment); Post Malone (Republic Records); The Weeknd (XO/Republic Records).
SONG OF THE YEAR: Billie Eilish, “everything i wanted” (Darkroom/Interscope Records); Doja Cat, “Say So” (Kemosabe/RCA Records); Lady Gaga with Ariana Grande, “Rain On Me” (Streamline/Interscope Records); Megan Thee Stallion, “Savage” (300 Entertainment); Post Malone, “Circles” (Republic Records); Roddy Ricch, “The Box” (Atlantic Records).
The 2020 VMAs will be live on Sunday, August 30. The complete list of all 2020 VMA nominees is posted at MTV.com.