Kanye, Katy and Adele lead MTV VMA nominations

The 2011 MTV VMA nominees list was announced last night. Leading the pack? Adele, Kanye and Katy Perry. It has been a big year for them… Adele should clean up, but let’s wait and see what happens. Check out the full list below:

Video of the Year:

• Adele – “Rolling in the Deep”
• Tyler, The Creator – “Yonkers”
• Katy Perry – “Firework”
• Beastie Boys – “Make Some Noise”
• Bruno Mars – “Grenade”

Best New Artist:

• Foster the People – ” Pumped Up Kicks”
• Wiz Khalifa – “Black and Yellow”
• Tyler, The Creator – “Yonkers”
• Big Sean ft. Chris Brown – “My Last”
• Kreayshawn – “Gucci Gucci”

Best Hip-Hop Video:

• Lil Wayne ft. Cory Gunz – “6 Foot 7 Foot”
• Kanye West ft. Rihanna and Kid Cudi – “All of the Lights”
• Chris Brown ft. Lil Wayne and Busta Rhymes – ” Look at Me Now”
• Lupe Fiasco – “The Show Goes On”
• Nicki Minaj – “Super Bass”

Best Male Video:

• Cee-Lo Green – “F*** You”
• Eminem ft. Rihanna – “Love the Way You Lie”
• Bruno Mars – “Grenade”
• Kanye West ft. Rihanna and Kid Cudi – “All of the Lights”
• Justin Bieber – “U Smile”

Best Female Video:

• Adele – “Rolling in the Deep”
• Katy Perry – “Firework”
• Beyonce Knowles – “Run the World (Girls)”
• Nicki Minaj – “Super Bass”
• Lady GaGa – “Born This Way”

Best Pop Video:

• Adele – “Rolling in the Deep”
• Bruno Mars – “Grenade”
• Britney Spears – “Till the World Ends”
• Katy Perry – “Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)”
• Pitbull ft. Ne-Yo, Nayer and Afrojack – “Give Me Everything”

Best Rock Video:

• The Black Keys – “Howlin for You”
• Foo Fighters – “Walk”
• Foster the People – ” Pumped Up Kicks”
• Mumford & Sons – “The Cave”
• Cage the Elephant – “Shake Me Down”

Best Collaboration:

• Pitbull ft. Ne-Yo, Nayer and Afrojack – “Give Me Everything”
• Chris Brown ft. Lil Wayne and Busta Rhymes – ” Look at Me Now”
• Kanye West ft. Rihanna and Kid Cudi – “All of the Lights”
• Katy Perry ft. Kanye West – “E.T.”
• Nicki Minaj ft. Drake – ” Moment 4 Life”

Best Art Direction:

• Adele – “Rolling in the Deep”
• Katy Perry ft. Kanye West – “E.T.”
• Lady GaGa – “Judas”
• Kanye West ft. Dwele – “Power”
• Death Cab for Cutie – “You Are a Tourist”

Best Choreography:

• Beyonce Knowles – “Run the World (Girls)”
• Britney Spears – “Till the World Ends”
• Lady GaGa – “Judas”
• Bruno Mars – “The Lazy Song”
• LMFAO ft. Lauren Bennett and Goon – “Rock Party Rock Anthem”

Best Cinematography:

• Adele – “Rolling in the Deep”
• 30 Seconds to Mars – “Hurricane”
• Eminem ft. Rihanna – “Love the Way You Lie”
• Katy Perry – “Teenage Dream”
• Beyonce Knowles – “Run The World (Girls)”

Best Direction:

• Adele – “Rolling in the Deep”
• Katy Perry ft. Kanye West – “E.T.”
• Eminem ft. Rihanna – “Love the Way You Lie”
• 30 Seconds to Mars – “Hurricane”
• Beastie Boys – “Make Some Noise”

Best Editing:

• Katy Perry ft. Kanye West – “E.T.”
• 30 Seconds to Mars – “Hurricane”
• Adele – “Rolling in the Deep”
• Manchester Orchestra – “Simple Math”
• Kanye West ft. Rihanna and Kid Cudi – “All of the Lights”

Best Special Effects:

• Katy Perry ft. Kanye West – “E.T.”
• Linkin Park – “Waiting for the End”
• Manchester Orchestra – “Simple Math”
• Kanye West ft. Dwele – “Power”
• Chromeo – ” Don’t Turn the Lights On”

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