Best Hip-Hop
2 Chainz: ‘Rule the World'[ft. Ariana Grande]
21 Savage: ‘a lot’ [ft. J. Cole]
Cardi B: ‘Money’ – winner
DJ Khaled: ‘Higher’ [ft. Nipsey Hussle and John Legend]
Lil Nas X: ‘Old Town Road (Remix)’ [ft. Billy Ray Cyrus]
Travis Scott: ‘SICKO MODE’ [ft. Drake]
Best R&B
Anderson .Paak: ‘Make It Better’ [ft. Smokey Robinson]
Childish Gambino: ‘Feels Like Summer’
H.E.R.: ‘Could’ve Been’ [ft. Bryson Tiller]
Alicia Keys: ‘Raise a Man’
Ella Mai: ‘Trip’
Normani: ‘Waves’ [ft. 6LACK] – winner
Best K-Pop
BTS: ‘Boy With Luv’ [ft. Halsey] – winner
BLACKPINK: ‘Kill This Love’
Monsta X: ‘Who Do You Love’ [ft. French Montana]
TOMORROW X TOGETHER: ‘Cat & Dog’
NCT 127: ‘Regular’
EXO: ‘Tempo’
Best Latin
Anuel AA / Karol G: ‘Secreto’
Bad Bunny: ‘MIA ‘[ft. Drake]
benny blanco / Tainy / Selena Gomez / J Balvin: ‘I Can’t Get Enough’
Daddy Yankee: ‘Con Calma’ [ft. Snow]
Maluma: ‘Mala Mía’
ROSALÍA / J Balvin: ‘Con Altura’ [ft. El Guincho] – winner
Best Dance
The Chainsmokers: ‘Call You Mine’ [ft. Bebe Rexha] – winner
Clean Bandit: ‘Solo’ [ft. Demi Lovato]
DJ Snake: ‘Taki Taki’ [ft. Selena Gomez, Ozuna and Cardi B]
David Guetta / Bebe Rexha / J Balvin: ‘Say My Name’
Marshmello / Bastille: ‘Happier’
Silk City / Dua Lipa: ‘Electricity’
Best Rock
The 1975: ‘Love It If We Made It’
Fall Out Boy: ‘Bishops Knife Trick’
Imagine Dragons: ‘Natural’
Lenny Kravitz: ‘Low’
Panic! At the Disco: ‘High Hopes’ – winner
twenty one pilots: ‘My Blood’
Video for Good
Halsey: ‘Nightmare’
The Killers: ‘Land of the Free’
Jamie N Commons / Skylar Grey: ‘Runaway Train’ [ft. Gallant]
John Legend: ‘Preach’
Lil Dicky: ‘Earth’
Taylor Swift: ‘You Need to Calm Down’ – winner
Best Group
5 Seconds of Summer
Backstreet Boys
BLACKPINK
BTS – winner
CNCO
Jonas Brothers
PRETTYMUCH
Why Don’t We
Best Power Anthem
Ariana Grande – ‘7 rings’
DJ Khaled ft. Cardi B & 21 Savage – ‘Wish Wish’
Halsey – ‘Nightmare’
Lizzo ft. Missy Elliott – ‘Tempo’
Maren Morris – ‘GIRL’
Megan Thee Stallion ft. Nicki Minaj & Ty Dolla $ign – ‘Hot Girl Summer’ – winner
Miley Cyrus – ‘Mother’s Daughter’
Taylor Swift – ‘You Need To Calm Down’
Song Of Summer
Ariana Grande, Social House – ‘Boyfriend’ – winner
Billie Eilish – ‘bad guy’
DaBaby – ‘Suge’
Ed Sheeran & Justin Bieber – ‘I Don’t Care’
Jonas Brothers – Sucker’
Khalid – ‘Talk’
Lil Nas X ft. Billy Ray Cyrus – ‘Old Town Road (Remix)’
Lil Tecca – ‘Ransom’
Lizzo – ‘Truth Hurts’
Miley Cyrus – ‘Mother’s Daughter’
Post Malone ft. Young Thug – ‘Goodbyes’
ROSALÍA & J Balvin ft. El Guincho – ‘Con Altura’
Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello – ‘Señorita’
Taylor Swift – ‘You Need To Calm Down’
The Chainsmokers, Bebe Rexha – ‘Call You Mine’
Young Thug ft. J. Cole & Travis Scott – ‘The London’
Best Direction
Billie Eilish: ‘bad Guy’ (dir. Dave Meyers)
FKA twigs: ‘Cellophane’ (dir. Andrew Thomas Huang)
Ariana Grande: ‘thank u, nex’ (dir. Hannah Lux Davis)
Lil Nas X: ‘Old Town Road (Remix)’ [ft. Billy Ray Cyrus] (dir. Calmatic) – winner
LSD: ‘No New Friends’ (dir. Dano Cerny)
Taylor Swift: ‘You Need to Calm Down’ (dir. Drew Kirsch and Taylor Swift)
Best Visual Effects
Billie Eilish: ‘when the party’s over’ (visual effects: Ryan Ross, Andres Jaramillo)
FKA twigs: ‘Cellophane’ (visual effects: Matt Chandler, Fabio Zaveti for Analog)
Ariana Grande: ‘God is a woman’ (visual effects: Fabrice Lagayette, Kristina Prilukova & Rebecca Rice for Mathematic)
DJ Khaled: ‘Just Us’ [ft. SZA] (visual effects: Sergii Mashevskyi)
LSD: ‘No New Friends’ (visual effects: Ethan Chancer)
Taylor Swift: ‘ME!’ [ft. Brendon Urie] (visual effects: Loris Paillier & Lucas Salton for BUF VFX) – winner
Best Editing
Anderson .Paak: ‘Tints’ [ft. Kendrick Lamar] (editing: Elias Talbot)
Lil Nas X ft. Billy Ray Cyrus – ‘Old Town Road (Remix)’ (editing: Calmatic)
Billie Eilish: ‘bad guy’ (editing: Billie Eilish) – winner
Ariana Grande: ‘7 rings’ (editing: Hannah Lux Davis & Taylor Walsh)
Solange: ‘Almeda’ (editing: Solange Knowles, Vinnie Hobbs, Jonathon Proctor)
Taylor Swift: ‘You Need to Calm Down’ (editing: Jarrett Fijal)
Best Art Direction
BTS: ‘Boy With Luv’ [ft. Halsey] (art direction: JinSil Park, BoNa Kim (MU:E))
Ariana Grande: ‘7 rings’ (art direction: John Richoux) – winner
Lil Nas X: ‘Old Town Road (Remix)’ [ft. Billy Ray Cyrus] (art direction: Itaru Dela Vegas)
Shawn Mendes / Camila Cabello: ‘Señorita’ (art direction: Tatiana Van Sauter)
Taylor Swift: ‘You Need to Calm Down’ (art direction: Brittany Porter)
Kanye West / Lil Pump: ‘I Love It’ [ft. Adele Givens] (art direction: Tino Schaedler)
Best Choreography
FKA twigs: ‘Cellophane’ (choreography: Kelly Yvonne)
ROSALÍA / J Balvin: ‘Con Altura’ [ft. El Guincho] (choreography: Charm La’Donna) – winner
LSD: ‘No New Friends’ (choreography: Ryan Heffington)
Shawn Mendes / Camila Cabello: ‘Señorita’ (choreography: Calvit Hodge, Sara Biv)
Solange: ‘Almeda’ (choreography: Maya Taylor, Solange Knowles)
BTS: ‘Boy With Luv’ [ft. Halsey] (choreography: Rie Hata)
Best Cinematography
Anderson .Paak: ‘Tints’ [ft. Kendrick Lamar] (cinematography: Elias Talbot)
Billie Eilish: ‘hostage’ (cinematography: Pau Castejon)
Ariana Grande: ‘thank u, next’ (cinematography: Christopher Probst)
Shawn Mendes / Camila Cabello: ‘Señorita’ (cinematography: Scott Cunningham) – winner
Solange: ‘Almeda’ (cinematography: Chayse Irvin, Ryan Marie Helfant, Justin Hamilton)
Taylor Swift: ‘ME!’ [ft. Brendon Urie] (cinematography: Starr Whitesides
Video Vanguard
Missy Elliott
Fashion Trailblazer
Marc Jacobs