By Steven Gottlieb on September 9, 2010 @ 8:55pm PDT |
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WHAT: The 2010 MTV Video Music Awards
WHEN: Sunday, September 12 @ 9PM et.
WHERE: Los Angeles, Nokia Theater
WHO: Confirmed performers include: Eminem, Linkin Park, Usher, Paramore, Kanye West, Justin Bieber, Drake, B.o.B, Florence + The Machine, plus Travie McCoy, Jason Derulo and Robyn who will join this year’s VMA house artist, deadmau5. The pre-show will feature Nicki Minaj in her first-ever TV performance.
Chelsea Handler is hosting. Presenters include: Ke$ha, Nicki Minaj, Emma Stone, Penn Badgley, Trey Songz, Ashley Greene, Selena Gomez and Ne-Yo.
And there are a bunch of awards. See below for the list of categories and nominees.
2010 MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS NOMINEES
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
- Lady Gaga "Bad Romance"
- Director: Francis Lawrence
- Production Company: DNA Inc.
- Producers: Heather Heller, Nicole Ehrlich and Kathy Angstadt
- Label: Interscope, Cherrytree, Streamline, KonLive
- Florence + The Machine "Dog Days Are Over"
- Director: LEGS
- Production Company: Rokkit
- Producer: Malachy Mcanenny
- Label: Universal Republic
- 30 Seconds To Mars "Kings and Queens"
- Director: Bartholomew Cubbins
- Production Company: Hello and Co.
- Producers: Jared Leto, Emma Ludbrook, Sheeira Rees-Davies, Melissa Larsen, Dave Robertson
- Label: Virgin Records
- Lady Gaga featuring Beyoncé "Telephone"
- Director: Jonas Akerlund
- Production Company: Serial Pictures/Anonymous Content
- Producers: Stephanie Bruni, Violaine Etienne and Nicole Ehrlich
- Label: Interscope, Cherrytree, Streamline, KonLive
- Eminem "Not Afraid"
- Director: Rich Lee
- Production Company: DNA
- Producer: Justin Deiner
- Label: Aftermath, Interscope
- B.o.B featuring Hayley Williams "Airplanes"
- Director: Hiro Murai
- Production Company: Partizan Entertainment
- Producer: Anne Johnson
- Label: Atlantic, Grand Hustle, Rebel Rock
BEST DIRECTION
- Jay-Z & Alicia Keys "Empire State of Mind"
- Director: Hype Williams
- Production Company: Naaila Entertainment
- Producer: Abdur Rahman
- Label: Roc Nation
- Lady Gaga "Bad Romance"
- Director: Francis Lawrence
- Production Company: DNA Inc.
- Producers: Heather Heller, Nicole Ehrlich and Kathy Angstadt
- Label: Interscope, Cherrytree, Streamline, KonLive
- Eminem "Not Afraid"
- Director: Rich Lee
- Production Company: DNA
- Producer: Justin Diener
- Label: Aftermath, Interscope
- Pink "Funhouse"
- Director: Dave Meyers
- Production Company: Radical Media
- Producer: Derek Roberto
- Label: LaFace Records, JLG
- 30 Seconds To Mars "Kings and Queens"
- Director: Bartholomew Cubbins
- Production Company: Hello and Co.
- Producers: Jared Leto, Emma Ludbrook, Sheeira Rees-Davies, Melissa Larsen, Dave Robertson
- Label: Virgin Records
BREAKTHROUGH VIDEO
- Dan Black "Symphonies"
- Director: Chic & Artistic
- Production Company: Corinne Bance & Axel D’Harcourt
- Producer: Corinne Bance & Axel D’Harcourt
- Label: The Hours
- Gorillaz featuring Bobby Womack & Mos Def "Stylo"
- Director: Jamie Hewlett
- Production Company: Zombie Flesh Eaters, HSI Productions and Passion Pictures
- Producer: Cara Speller
- Label: Virgin Records
- Coldplay "Strawberry Swing"
- Director: Shynola
- Production Company: Black Dog Films
- Producer: Margo Mars
- Label: Capitol
- The Black Keys "Tighten Up"
- Director: Chris Marrs Piliero
- Production Company: Symphony 19
- Producer: John Lathan
- Label: Nonesuch
BEST COLLABORATION
- B.o.B featuring Hayley Williams "Airplanes"
- Director: Hiro Murai
- Production Company: Partizan Entertainment
- Producer: Anne Johnson
- Label: Atlantic, Grand Hustle, Rebel Rock
- Beyoncé featuring Lady Gaga " Video Phone" (Extended Remix)
- Director: Hype Williams
- Production Company: Naa’ila Entertainment
- Producer: Hype Williams
- Label: Columbia, Music World Music
- Lady Gaga featuring Beyoncé " Telephone"
- Director: Jonas Akerlund
- Production Company: Serial Pictures/Anonymous Content
- Producers: Stephanie Bruni, Violaine Etienne and Nicole Ehrlich
- Label: Interscope, Cherrytree, Streamline, KonLive
- 3OH!3 featuring Kesha " My First Kiss"
- Director: Isaac Ravishankara
- Production Company: Anchor Light Productions
- Producer: Kevin Hayden
- Label: Photo Finish Records
BEST FEMALE VIDEO
- Lady Gaga "Bad Romance
- Director: Francis Lawrence
- Production Company: DNA Inc.
- Producers: Heather Heller, Nicole Ehrlich and Kathy Angstadt
- Label: Interscope, Cherrytree, Streamline, KonLive
- Ke$ha "Tik Tok"
- Director: Syndrome
- Production Company: Hello & Company
- Producer: Billy Parks
- Label: RCA
- Katy Perry featuring Snoop Dogg "California Gurls"
- Director: Mathew Cullen
- Production Company: Motion Theory
- Producer: Javier Jimenez, Patrick Nugent, Bernard Rahill, Danny Lockwood
- Label: Capitol Records
- Beyoncé featuring Lady Gaga "Video Phone (Extended Remix)"
- Director: Hype Williams
- Production Company: Naa’ila Entertainment
- Producer: Hype Williams
- Label: Columbia, Music World Music
- Taylor Swift "Fifteen"
- Director: Roman White
- Production Company: Revolution Pictures, Inc.
- Producer: Randy Brewer
- Label: Big Machine Records, Universal Republic
BEST MALE VIDEO
- Eminem "Not Afraid"
- Director: Rich Lee
- Production Company: DNA
- Producer: Justin Diener
- Label: Aftermath, Interscope
- Usher featuring Will.I.Am "OMG"
- Director: Anthony Mandler
- Production Company: LET Films
- Producer: Kim Bradshaw
- Label: LaFace Records, JLG
- B.o.B featuring Hayley Williams "Airplanes"
- Director: Hiro Murai
- Production Company: Partizan Entertainment
- Producer: Anne Johnson
- Label: Atlantic, Grand Hustle, Rebel Rock
- Drake "Find Your Love"
- Director: Anthony Mandler
- Production Company: Let Films
- Producer: C. Pardo
- Label: Cash Money Records, Young Money
- Jason Derulo "In My Head"
- Director: Kai Crawford
- Production Company: Red Summer Photo Play
- Producer: Cisco Newman
- Label: Warner Bros. Records, Beluga Heights
BEST HIP HOP VIDEO
- B.oB featuring Hayley Williams "Airplanes"
- Director: Hiro Murai
- Production Company: Partizan Entertainment
- Producer: Anne Johnson
- Label: Atlantic, Grand Hustle, Rebel Rock
- Eminem "Not Afraid"
- Director: Rich Lee
- Production Company: DNA
- Producer: Justin Diener
- Label: Aftermath, Interscope
- Drake, Kanye West, Lil Wayne & Eminem "Forever"
- Director: Hype Williams
- Production Company: Naaila Entertainment, Inc
- Producer: Tony McGarry
- Label: Interscope, Zone 4, Inc., Harvey Mason Music
- Jay-Z & Swizz Beats "On To The Next One"
- Director: Sam Brown
- Production Company: DNA Inc.
- Producer: Jeremy Sullivan, Pepper Carlson
- Label: Roc Nation
- Kid Cudi featuring MGMT & Ratatat "Pursuit Of Happiness"
- Director: Brody Baker
- Production Company: El Nino
- Producer: Jules Dieng
- Label: Fool’s Gold
BEST POP VIDEO
- Lady Gaga "Bad Romance"
- Director: Francis Lawrence
- Production Company: DNA Inc.
- Producers: Heather Heller, Nicole Ehrlich and Kathy Angstadt
- Label: Interscope, Cherrytree, Streamline, KonLive
- Katy Perry featuring Snoop Dog "California Gurls"
- Director: Mathew Cullen
- Production Company: Motion Theory
- Producers: Javier Jimenez, Patrick Nugent, Bernard Rahill, Danny Lockwood
- Label: Capitol Records
- Ke$ha "Tik Tok"
- Director: Syndrome
- Production Company: Hello & Company
- Producer: Billy Parks
- Label: RCA
- Beyoncé featuring Lady Gaga "Video Phone (Extended Remix)"
- Director: Hype Williams
- Production Company: Naa’ila Entertainment
- Producer: Hype Williams
- Label: Columbia, Music World Music
- B.o.B featuring Bruno Mars "Nothing on You"
- Director: Ethan Lader
- Production Company: Kleiner Inc.
- Producer: Christopher Cho
- Label: Atlantic, Grand Hustle, Rebel Rock
BEST ROCK VIDEO
- 30 Seconds To Mars "Kings and Queens"
- Director: Bartholomew Cubbins
- Production Company: Hello and Co.
- Producers: Jared Leto, Emma Ludbrook, Sheeira Rees-Davies, Melissa Larsen, Dave Robertson
- Label: Virgin Records
- MUSE "Uprising"
- Director: Hydra
- Production Company: Humble
- Producer: Humble
- Label: Warner Bros. Records
- Paramore "Ignorance"
- Director: Honey
- Production Company: Partizan Entertainment
- Producer: Jeff Pantaleo
- Label: Fueled By Ramen
- Florence + the Machine "Dog Days Are Over"
- Director: LEGS
- Production Company: Rokkit
- Producer: Malachy Mcanenny
- Label: Universal Republic
- MGMT "Flash Delirium"
- Director: Andreas Nilsson
- Production Company: Streetgang Films
- Producer: Jason Botkin/ Jonathan Lia
- Label: Columbia
BEST DANCE MUSIC VIDEO
- Lady Gaga "Bad Romance"
- Director: Francis Lawrence
- Production Company: DNA Inc.
- Producers: Heather Heller, Nicole Ehrlich and Kathy Angstadt
- Label: Interscope, Cherrytree, Streamline, KonLive
- Enrique Iglesias featuring Pitbull "I Like It"
- Director: David Rousseau
- Production Company: CreativeSeen
- Producer: Alex Sdoucos
- Label: Universal Republic
- Cascada "Evacuate The Dancefloor"
- Director: Max Nichols
- Label: Robbins Entertainment, LLC
- Production Company: Clark Jackson Productions
- Producer: Clark Jackson
- David Guetta featuring Akon "Sexy Chick"
- Director: Stephen Schuster
- Production Company: U-MAN
- Producer: Hervé Humbert
- Label: Gum Pod
- Usher featuring Will.I.Am "OMG"
- Director: Anthony Mandler
- Production Company: LET Films
- Producer: Kim Bradshaw
- Label: LaFace Records, JLG
BEST NEW ARTIST
- Ke$ha "Tik Tok"
- Director: Syndrome
- Production Company: Hello & Company
- Producer: Billy Parks
- Label: RCA
- Jason Derulo "In My Head"
- Director: Kai Crawford
- Production Company: Red Summer Photo Play
- Producer: Cisco Newman
- Label: Warner Bros. Records, Beluga Heights
- Justin Bieber featuring Ludacris "Baby"
- Director: Ray Kay
- Production Company: Rockhard Films
- Producer: Nicole Acacio
- Label: Island Def Jam, RBMG
- Nicki Minaj featuring Sean Garrett "Massive Attack"
- Director: Hype Williams
- Production Company: Naaila Entertainment
- Producer: T. McGarry & K. Brown
- Label: Cash Money Records, Young Money
- Broken Bells "The Ghost Inside"
- Director: Jacob Gentry
- Production Company: POPfilms/Soapbox Films
- Producer: Alexander Motlagh
- Label: Columbia
BEST ART DIRECTION
- Lady Gaga "Bad Romance"
- Art Director: Charles Infante
- Director: Francis Lawrence
- Production Company: DNA Inc.
- Producers: Heather Heller, Nicole Ehrlich and Kathy Angstadt
- Label: Interscope, Cherrytree, Streamline, KonLive
- Florence + The Machine "Dogs Days Are Over"
- Art Director: Louise Corcoran
- Director: LEGS
- Production Company: Rokkit
- Producer: Malachy Mcanenny
- Label: Universal Republic
- Eminem "Not Afraid"
- Art Director: Ethan Tobman
- Director: Rich Lee
- Production Company: DNA
- Producer: Justin Diener
- Label: Aftermath, Interscope
- 30 Seconds To Mars "Kings and Queens"
- Art Director: Marc Benacerraf
- Director: Bartholomew Cubbins
- Production Company: Hello and Co.
- Producer: Jared Leto, Emma Ludbrook, Sheeira Rees-Davies, Melissa Larsen, Dave Robertson
- Label: Virgin Records
- Beyoncé featuring Lady Gaga "Video Phone (Extended Remix)"
- Art Director: Lenny Tso
- Director:: Hype Williams
- Production Company: Naa’ila Entertainment
- Producer: Hype Williams
- Label: Columbia, Music World Music
BEST CHOREOGRAPHY
- Lady Gaga "Bad Romance"
- Choreography: Laurieann Gibson
- Director: Francis Lawrence
- Production Company: DNA Inc.
- Producers: Heather Heller, Nicole Ehrlich and Kathy Angstadt
- Label: Interscope, Cherrytree, Streamline, KonLive
- Lady Gaga featuring Beyoncé "Telephone"
- Choreographer: Laurieann Gibson
- Director: Jonas Akerlund
- Production Company: Serial Pictures/ Anonymous Content
- Producers: Stephanie Bruni, Violaine Etienne and Nicole Ehrlich
- Label: Interscope, Cherrytree, Streamline, KonLive
- Beyoncé featuring Lady Gaga "Video Phone (Extended Remix)"
- Choreographer: Frank Gatson
- Director: Hype Williams
- Production Company: Naa’ila Entertainment
- Producer: Hype Williams
- Label: Columbia, Music World Music
- Usher featuring Will.I.Am "OMG"
- Choreographer: Aakomon “AJ”
- Director: Anthony Mandler
- Production Company: Les Enfants Terrible
- Producer: Kim Bradshaw
- Label: LaFace Records, JLG
- Janelle Monáe featuring Big Boi "Tightrope"
- Choreographer: Janelle Monae & The Memphis Jookin Community
- Director: Wendy Morgan
- Production Company: Revolver Film Company
- Producer: Helen Urriola
- Label: Atlantic Records, Bad Boy Records, Wondaland
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
- Eminem "Not Afraid"
- Cinematographer: Chris Probst
- Director: Rich Lee
- Production Company: DNA
- Producer: Justin Diener
- Label: Aftermath, Interscope
- Jay-Z & Alicia Keys "Empire State of Mind"
- Cinematographer: John Perez
- Director: Hype Williams
- Production Company: Naaila Entertainment
- Producer: Abdur Rahman
- Label: Roc Nation
- Lady Gaga "Bad Romance"
- Cinematographer: Thomas Kloss
- Director: Francis Lawrence
- Production Company: DNA Inc.
- Producers: Heather Heller, Nicole Ehrlich and Kathy Angstadt
- Label: Interscope, Cherrytree, Streamline, KonLive
- Mumford and Sons "Little Lion Man"
- Cinematographer: Ben Magahy
- Director: Fred & Nick
- Production Company: Pulse Films
- Producer: Mikey Levelle
- Label: Glassnote Records
- Florence + The Machine "Dog Days Are Over"
- Cinematographer: Adam Frisch
- Director: LEGS
- Production Company: Rokkit
- Producer: Malachy Mcanenny
- Label: Universal Republic
BEST EDITING
- Lady Gaga "Bad Romance"
- Editor: Jarrett Fijal
- Director: Francis Lawrence
- Production Company: DNA Inc.
- Producers: Heather Heller, Nicole Ehrlich and Kathy Angstadt
- Label: Interscope, Cherrytree, Streamline, KonLive
- Eminem "Not Afraid"
- Editor: Ken Mowe
- Director: Rich Lee
- Production Company: DNA
- Producer: Justin Diener
- Label: Aftermath, Interscope
- Rihanna "Rude Boy"
- Editor: Clark Eddy
- Director: Melina
- Production Company: Black Dog Films
- Producer: Jil Hardin
- Label: Def Jam, SRP
- Pink "Funhouse"
- Editor: Chris Davis
- Director: Dave Meyers
- Production Company: Radical Media
- Producer: Derek Roberto
- Label: LaFace Records, JLG
- Miike Snow "Animal"
- Editor: Frank Macias
- Director: Sebastian Mlynarski
- Production Company: Sebastian Mlynarski
- Producer: Sebastian Mlynarski
- Label: Downtown Records
BEST SFX (SPECIAL EFFECTS)
- Lady Gaga "Bad Romance"
- Special Effects: Skulley FX
- Director: Francis Lawrence
- Production Company: DNA Inc.
- Producers: Heather Heller, Nicole Ehrlich and Kathy Angstadt
- Label: Interscope, Cherrytree, Streamline, KonLive
- Eminem "Not Afraid"
- Special Effects: Animaholics-VFX
- Director: Rich Lee
- Production Company: DNA
- Producer: Justin Diener
- Label: Aftermath, Interscope
- MUSE "Uprising"
- Special Effects: Sam Stevens
- Director: Hydra
- Production Company: Humble
- Producer: Humble
- Label: Warner Bros. Records
- Green Day "21st Century Breakdown"
- Special Effects: Laundry
- Director: Marc Webb
- Production Company: DNA
- Producer: Michael Angelos
- Label: Reprise Records
- Dan Black "Symphonies"
- Special Effects: Corinne Bance & Axel D’Harcourt
- Director: Chic & Artistic
- Production Company: Chic & Artistic
- Producer: Corinne Bance & Axel D’Harcourt
- Label: The Hours
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