The 2018 VMA Nominees Are Here

The MTV Video Music Awards are airing next month as the award show to close out the summer. MTV just released the artists who may win this year. Rapper and new mama Cardi B is leading with 10 nominations and is closely followed by The Carters with eight nominations.

Childish Gambino and Drake are tied with 7 nominations. Also, there are no gender categories this year with voters choosing Artist of the Year instead of Best Female Video or Best Male Video. The live show will be at Radio City Music Hall on Monday, August 20 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check out the rest of the nominees below.

VIDEO OF THE YEAR

"No Tears Left to Cry" by Ariana Grande

"Finesse (Remix)" by Bruno Mars ft. Cardi B

"Havana" by Camila Cabello ft. Young Thug

"APES**T" by The Carters

"This Is America" by Childish Gambino

"God's Plan" by Drake

ARTIST OF THE YEAR

Ariana Grande

Bruno Mars

Camila Cabello

Cardi B

Drake

Post Malone

SONG OF THE YEAR

"Finesse (Remix)" by Bruno Mars ft. Cardi B

"Havana" by Camila Cabello ft. Young Thug

"God's Plan" by Drake

"New Rules" by Dua Lipa

"Perfect" - by Ed Sheeran

"rockstar" by Post Malone ft. 21 Savage

BEST NEW ARTIST

Bazzi

Cardi B

Chloe x Halle

Hayley Kiyoko

Lil Pump

Lil Uzi Vert

BEST COLLABORATION

"Meant to Be" by Bebe Rexha ft. Florida Georgia Line

"Finesse (Remix)" by Bruno Mars ft. Cardi B

"APES**T" by The Carters

"Dinero" by Jennifer Lopez ft. DJ Khaled & Cardi B

"1-800-273-8255" by Logic ft. Alessia Cara & Khalid

"Lemon" by N.E.R.D & Rihanna

PUSH ARTIST OF THE YEAR

Chloe x Halle

Sigrid

Lil Xan

Hayley Kiyoko

Jessie Reyez

Tee Grizzley

Bishop Briggs

Grace VanderWaal

Why Don't We

RETTYMUCH

SZA

Kacy Hill

Khalid

Kyle

Noah Cyrus

BEST POP

"No Tears Left to Cry" by Ariana Grande

"Havana" by Camila Cabello ft. Young Thug

"Sorry Not Sorry" by Demi Lovato

"Perfect" by Ed Sheeran

"What About Us" by P!nk

"In My Blood" by Shawn Mendes

BEST HIP HOP

"Bartier Cardi" by Cardi B ft. 21 Savage

"APES**T" by The Carters

"God's Plan" by Drake

"ATM" by J. Cole

"Walk It Talk It" by Migos ft. Drake

"Chun-Li" by Nicki Minaj

BEST LATIN

"Dura" by Daddy Yankee

"Mi Gente" by J Balvin, Willy William

"Dinero" by Jennifer Lopez ft. DJ Khaled & Cardi B

"Echame La Culpa" by Luis Fonsi, Demi Lovato

"Felices los 4" by Maluma

"Chantaje" by Shakira ft. Maluma

BEST DANCE

"Lonely Together" by Avicii ft. Rita Ora

"One Kiss" by Calvin Harris & Dua Lipa

"Everybody Hates Me" by The Chainsmokers

"Flames" by David Guetta & Sia

"Silence" by Marshmello ft. Khalid

"Get Low (Street Video)" by Zedd & Liam Payne

BEST ROCK

"Champion" by Fall Out Boy

"The Sky Is a Neighborhood" by Foo Fighters

"Whatever It Takes" by Imagine Dragons

"One More Light" by Linkin Park

"Say Amen (Saturday Night)" by Panic! At The Disco

"Walk in Water" by Thirty Seconds to Mars

VIDEO WITH A MESSAGE

"This Is America" by Childish Gambino

"Liberated" by Dej Loaf and Leon Bridges

"God's Plan" by Drake

"PYNK" by Janelle Monae

"Gatekeeper" by Jessie Reyez

"1-800-273-8255" by Logic ft. Alessia Cara & Khalid

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

"Growing Pains" by Alessia Cara

"No Tears Left to Cry" by Ariana Grande

"APES**T" The Carters

"This Is America" by Childish Gambino

"River" by Eminem ft. Ed Sheeran

"In My Blood" by Shawn Mendes

BEST DIRECTION

"APES**T" by The Carters

"This Is America" by Childish Gambino

"God's Plan" by Drake

"Perfect" by Ed Sheeran

"Say Something" by Justin Timberlake ft. Chris Stapleton

"In My Blood" by Shawn Mendes

BEST ART DIRECTION

"APES**T" by The Carters

"This Is America" by Childish Gambino

"ATM" by J. Cole

"Make Me Feel" by Janelle Monae

"The Weekend" by SZA

"Look What You Made Me Do" by TaylorSwift

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS

"No Tears Left to Cry" by Ariana Grande

"Lonely Together" by Avicii ft. Rita Ora

"Walk on Water" by Eminem ft. Beyonce

"All the Stars" by Kendrick Lamar & SZA

"Wait" by Maroon 5

"Look What You Made Me Do" by Taylor Swift

BEST CHOREOGRAPHY

"Finesse (Remix)" by Bruno Mars ft. Cardi B

"Havana" by Camila Cabello ft. Young Thug

"APES**T" by The Carters

"This Is America" by Childish Gambino

"IDGAF" by Dua Lipa

"Filthy" by Justin Timberlake

BEST EDITING

"Finesse (Remix)" by Bruno Mars ft. Cardi B

"APES**T" by The Carters

"This Is America" by Childish Gambino

"Make Me Feel" by Janelle Monae

"Lemon" by N.E.R.D & Rihanna

"Look What You Made Me Do" by Taylor Swift