2016 UK MVA Nominees

UK MVA nominations have been unleashed, with David Bowie, Beyoncé, Radiohead, Massive Attack, OK Go, Coldplay and Jamie xx amongst the acts receiving multiple nods.

Read on for all the nominations, and mark your calenders for Thursday, October 20 when the awards take place at London's Roundhouse. Ticket info is available at ukmva.com.

And the nominees are...

Best Pop Video – UK, in association with Rushes

  • Adele – Hello
  • Hurts – Lights
  • JONES – Melt                 
  • Laura Mvula ft Nile Rodgers – Overcome
  • Michael Kiwanuka – Black Man in a White World
  • The 1975 – A Change of Heart 

Best Pop Video – International

  • Christine and The Queens – Tilted
  • Miike Snow – Genghis Khan
  • Miike Snow – My Trigger
  • MØ – Kamikaze
  • OK Go – Upside Down & Inside Out
  • The Avalanches – Frankie Sinatra

Best Pop Video – Newcomer

  • Casi – Lion
  • Connie Constance – Lose My Mind
  • Kloe – Touch
  • MS MR – Wrong Victory
  • Skylar Spence – I Can't Be Your Superman
  • Will Joseph Cook – Take Me Dancing

Best Rock/Indie Video – UK, in association with Locomotion

  • Bring Me The Horizon – True Friends
  • Coldplay – Up&Up
  • David Bowie – Blackstar
  • David Bowie – Lazarus
  • PJ Harvey – The Community of Hope
  • The Kills – Doing It To Death

Best Rock/Indie Video – International

  • De Staat – Witch Doctor
  • Hinds – Warts
  • Radkey – Glore
  • Tame Impala – The Less I Know The Better
  • The Dead Weather – I Feel Love
  • Wintersleep – Amerika                 

Best Rock/Indie Video – Newcomer

  • Captains – Heavy Metal Works
  • Girl Band – In Plastic
  • Honeyblood – Ready For Magic
  • Small Black – Boy's Life                 
  • Tim Aminov ft Pete Josef – One Lone Survivor
  • Vant – Fly-By Alien

Best Alternative Video – UK

  • Jamie xx – Gosh
  • Massive Attack ft Young Fathers – Voodoo In My Blood
  • Metronomy – Old Skool
  • Radiohead – Burn The Witch
  • Radiohead – Daydreaming
  • Stealing Sheep – Apparition

Best Alternative Video – International

  • John Grant – Down Here
  • Klyne – Don’t Stop                 
  • The Blaze – Virile                 
  • The Shoes ft Blaine Harrison – Submarine
  • The Shoes ft Dominic Lord – 1960's Horror
  • Yeasayer – I Am Chemistry

Best Alternative Video – Newcomer

  • FOXTROTT – Shaky Hands
  • Holy Fuck – Tom Tom
  • Jono McCleery – This Idea of Us
  • Lil Silva ft Kent Jamz – De Ja
  • Sheep, Dog & Wolf – Breathe
  • The Shoes – Drifted

Best Dance Video – UK

  • 99 Souls ft Destiny's Child & Brandy – The Girl Is Mine
  • Calvin Harris ft Rihanna – This Is What You Came For
  • Delta Heavy – White Flag
  • Disclosure ft Lorde – Magnet
  • SG Lewis ft Gallant – Holding Back
  • The Chemical Brothers ft Beck – Wide Open

Best Dance Video – International

  • Baauer – GoGo!
  • Breakbot – My Toy
  • GTA ft Sam Bruno – Red Lips (Skrillex remix)
  • Kaytranada – Lite Spots
  • Major Lazer ft Nyla & Fuse ODG- Light It Up (Remix)
  • Valentino Khan – Deep Down Low

Best Dance Video – Newcomer

  • Antony & Cleopatra - Love Is A Lonely Dancer
  • Beardyman – Mountainside
  • Gabriels – Amethyst
  • Lone – Backtail Was Heavy
  • Mura Masa – What If I Go?
  • Vessels – Are You Trending?

Best Urban Video – UK

  • Dusky ft Wiley – Sort It Out Sharon
  • Kano – This Is England
  • Nao – Bad Blood
  • Rejjie Snow – Blakkst Skn
  • Roots Manuva – Crying
  • Spyro ft Big H, Bossman Birdie & President T – Side By Side

Best Urban Video – International

  • Beyoncé – Formation
  • DJ Shadow ft Run The Jewels – Nobody Speak
  • KCPK – Who Wants It?
  • Leon Bridges – River
  • Mykki Blanco ft Woodkid – High School Never Ends
  • Run The Jewels ft Gangsta Boo – Love Again 

Best Urban Video – Newcomer

  • A.CHAL – Round Whippin’
  • Dead Players – Drenching
  • Ichon – Fils de Pute
  • Jesse James Solomon – YPT
  • LarzRanda – Lifeguard
  • Ray BLK – 5050

Best Production Design in a Video

  • David Bowie – Blackstar
  • Fergie – M.I.L.F. $
  • Miike Snow – Genghis Khan
  • Radiohead – Burn The Witch
  • Tame Impala – The Less I Know The Better
  • The Avalanches – Frankie Sinatra

Best Styling in a Video, in association with i-D

  • Beyoncé – Formation
  • Hurts – Lights
  • Jamie xx – Gosh
  • Metronomy – Old Skool
  • Mykki Blanco ft Woodkid – High School Never Ends
  • Tame Impala – The Less I Know The Better

Best Choreography in a Video

  • Christine and the Queens – Tilted
  • Florence + The Machine – Delilah
  • Massive Attack ft Young Fathers – Voodoo in my Blood
  • OK Go – Upside Down & Inside Out
  • Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson – Say Say Say
  • Unknown Mortal Orchestra – First World Problem 

Best Cinematography in a Video, in association with Panalux

  • Holy Fuck – Tom Tom
  • Hurts – Lights
  • Jamie xx – Gosh
  • Miike Snow – Genghis Khan
  • Nao – Bad Blood
  • Tame Impala – The Less I Know The Better

Best Colour Grade in a Video, in association with CHEAT

  • Jamie xx – Gosh
  • Miike Snow – Genghis Khan
  • Tom Odell – Magnetised
  • Izzy Bizu – Give Me Love
  • Vince Staples – Lift Me Up
  • Wild Beasts – Get My Bang

Best Editing in a Video

  • Hurts – Lights
  • Leon Bridges – River
  • Massive Attack ft Young Fathers – Voodoo In My Blood
  • Run The Jewels ft Gangsta Boo – Love Again
  • Seafret – Wildfire
  • The Shoes ft Dominic Lord – 1960's Horror

Best Visual Effects in a Video

  • Baauer – GoGo!
  • Cassius – The Missing
  • Coldplay – Up&Up
  • Massive Attack ft Young Fathers – Voodoo In My Blood
  • The Chemical Brothers ft Beck – Wide Open
  • The Shoes ft Blaine Harrison – Submarine

Best Animation in a Video

  • De Staat – Witch Doctor
  • Mr Oizo ft Charli XCX – Hand In The Fire
  • Radiohead – Burn The Witch
  • Radkey – Glore
  • The Chemical Brothers ft Beck – Wide Open
  • Yeasayer – I Am Chemistry

Best Interactive Video, in association with The Mill

  • Cassius – The Missing
  • Mind Enterprises – Chapita
  • Naïve New Beaters ft Izia – Heal Tomorrow
  • Netsky – Work It Out
  • Polar Youth – Searching/The Future of Music
  • Reeps One – Does Not Exist 

Best Live Music Coverage, in association with Procam

  • Catfish and The Bottlemen – Live at the Brighton Dome
  • Ed Sheeran – Jumpers For Goalposts: Live at Wembley Stadium
  • Iggy Pop: Post Pop Depression Live At The Royal Albert Hall
  • Imagine Dragons: Smoke & Mirrors Live
  • Rudimental Live Acoustic Session
  • The Rolling Stones: Havana Moon

Best Music Documentary

  • Blur: New World Towers
  • Breaking A Monster
  • Classic Albums: The Beach Boys - Pet Sounds
  • Goodnight Brooklyn - The Story of Death By Audio
  • Janis: Little Girl Blue
  • Orion: The Man Who Would Be King

Best New Director, in association with Electric Theatre Collective

  • Holly Blakey
  • John Merizalde
  • Oscar Hudson
  • Pedro Martin-Calero
  • Thunderlips
  • Youth Hymns

Best Director, in association with MPC

  • CANADA
  • Hiro Murai
  • Ian Pons Jewell
  • Ninian Doff
  • Sam Pilling
  • Vincent Haycock

Best Producer, in association with Worldwide Production Agency

  • Dobi Manolova
  • Nathan Scherrer
  • Rachel Rumbold
  • Roman Pichon Herrera
  • Sarah Boardman & Rik Green 
  • Tom Birmingham

Best Commissioner

  • Elizabeth Doonan
  • Emily Tedrake
  • James Hackett
  • Jane Third
  • Phil Lee
  • Sam Seager

Best Video Artist

  • Beyoncé
  • Christine and The Queens
  • Massive Attack
  • Miike Snow
  • Radiohead
  • Years & Years
     
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