Beyoncé and Adele lead with most nominations.

MTV has announced the full list of nominees for this year’s Video Music Awards. The many videos from Beyoncé’s Lemonade has earned the pop singer 11 nominations, while Adele’s follows with eight (seven of which are for her ‘Hello’ video). Drake is also nominated for his memorable ‘Hotline Bling’ video, Kanye West is up for his controversial clip for ‘Famous’ and David Bowie has received multiple posthumous nominations for ‘Lazarus’ and ‘Black Star’.

Take a look at the full list on nominees below. The VMAs will be broadcast live August 28 at New York’s Madison Square Garden.

Video of the Year:

Adele – ‘Hello’
Beyoncé – ‘Formation’
Drake – ‘Hotline Bling’
Justin Bieber – ‘Sorry’
Kanye West – ‘Famous’

Best Female Video:

Adele – ‘Hello’
Beyoncé – ‘Hold Up’
Sia – ‘Cheap Thrills’
Ariana Grande – ‘Into You’
Rihanna [ft. Drake] – ‘Work’ (short version)

Best Male Video:

Drake – ‘Hotline Bling’
Bryson Tiller – ‘Don’t’
Calvin Harris [ft. Rihanna] – ‘This Is What You Came For’
Kanye West – ‘Famous’
The Weeknd – ‘Can’t Feel My Face’

Best Collaboration:

Beyoncé [ft. Kendrick Lamar] – ‘Freedom’
Fifth Harmony [ft. Ty Dolla $ign] – ‘Work From Home’
Ariana Grande [ft. Lil Wayne] – ‘Let Me Love You’
Calvin Harris [ft. Rihanna] – ‘This Is What You Came For’
Rihanna [ft. Drake] – ‘Work’ (short version)

Best Hip Hop Video:

Drake – ‘Hotline Bling’
Desiigner – ‘Panda’
Bryson Tiller – ‘Don’t’
Chance the Rapper – ‘Angels’
2 Chainz – ‘Watch Out’

Best Pop Video:

Adele – ‘Hello’
Beyoncé – ‘Formation’
Justin Bieber – ‘Sorry’
Alessia Cara – ‘Wild Things’
Ariana Grande – ‘Into You’

Best Rock Video:

All Time Low – ‘Missing You’
Coldplay – ‘Adventure of a Lifetime’
Fall Out Boy [ft. Demi Lovato] – ‘Irresistable’
twenty one pilots – ‘Heathens’
Panic! At the Disco – ‘Victorious’

Best Electronic Video:

Calvin Harris & Disciples – ‘How Deep Is Your Love’
99 Souls [ft. Destiny’s Child & Brandy] – ‘The Girl Is Mine’
Mike Posner – ‘I Took a Pill in Ibiza’
Afrojack – ‘SummerThing!’
The Chainsmokers [ft. Daya] – ‘Don’t Let Me Down’

Breakthrough Long Form Video:

Florence and the Machine – The Odyssey
Beyoncé – Lemonade
Justin Bieber – PURPOSE – The Movement
Chris Brown – Royalty
Troye Sivan – Blue Neighborhood Trilogy

Best New Artist:

Bryson Tiller
Desiigner
Zara Larsson
Lukas Graham
DNCE

Best Art Direction:

Beyoncé – ‘Hold Up’
Fergie – ‘M.I.L.F.$’
Drake – ‘Hotline Bling’
David Bowie – ‘Blackstar’
Adele – ‘Hello’

Best Choreography:

Beyoncé – ‘Formation’
Missy Elliott [ft. Pharrell] – ‘WTF (Where They From)’
Beyoncé – ‘Sorry’
FKA twigs – ‘M3LL155X’
Florence and the Machine – ‘Delilah’

Best Direction:

Beyoncé – ‘Formation’
Coldplay – ‘Up&Up’
Adele – ‘Hello’
David Bowie – ‘Lazarus’
Tame Impala – ‘The Less I Know the Better’

Best Cinematography:

Beyoncé – ‘Formation’
Adele – ‘Hello’
David Bowie – ‘Lazarus’
Alesso – ‘I Wanna Know’
Ariana Grande – ‘Into You’

Best Editing:

Beyoncé – ‘Formation’
Adele – ‘Hello’
Fergie – ‘M.I.L.F.$’
David Bowie – ‘Lazarus’
Ariana Grande – ‘Into You’

Best Visual Effects:

Coldplay – ‘Up&Up’
FKA twigs – ‘M3LL155X’
Adele – ‘Send My Love (To Your New Lover)’
The Weeknd – ‘Can’t Feel My Face’
Zayn – ‘PILLOWTALK’

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