Justin Bieber and Megan Thee Stallion lead the MTV VMAs 2021 nominations. Read on to find out the full list of nominees
The nominees for the MTV Video Music Awards 2021 (VMAs) are here. This year, Justin Bieber leads with seven nominations, followed by Megan Thee Stallion who earned six nods—both of the artists are also vying for the Artist of the Year award.
Earning five nominations each are Billie Eilish, BTS, Doja Cat, Drake, Giveon, Lil Nas X and Olivia Rodrigo, a first-time nominee.
Voting in 14 categories is open at MTV.com, with the awards show expected to be "fan-filled" since New York City started reopening. It will be held on Sunday, September 12. Read on to find out the full list of nominees:
See also: Emmys 2021: Full List Of Major Nominations
Video of the Year
- Cardi B feat. Megan Thee Stallion - WAP
- DJ Khaled feat. Drake - Popstar (Starring Justin Bieber)
- Doja Cat feat. SZA - Kiss Me More
- Ed Sheeran - Bad Habits
- Lil Nas X - Montero (Call Me By Your Name)
- The Weeknd - Save Your Tears
Artist of the Year
- Ariana Grande
- Doja Cat
- Justin Bieber
- Megan Thee Stallion
- Olivia Rodrigo
- Taylor Swift
Song of the Year
- Mood - 24kGoldn feat. Iann Dior
- Leave the Door Open - Bruno Mars, Anderson Paak, Silk Sonic
- Dynamite - BTS
- WAP - Cardi B feat. Megan Thee Stallion
- Levitating - Dua Lipa
- Divers License - Olivia Rodrigo
Best New Artist
- 24kGoldn
- Giveon
- The Kid Laroi
- Olivia Rodrigo
- Polo G
- Saweetie