The Beyhive (Beyonce’s Fans) must be buzzing right now in excitement as Beyonce broke her own record today. She obtained 11 Nominations at the upcoming MTV Video Music Awards (VMA’s) and that’s the most nominations she’s ever gotten in a single year.
MTV reports that Beyonce is up for 11 awards including Video of the Year for “Formation” and the newest VMA category, “Breakthrough Long Form Video”, for her groundbreaking HBO special, Lemonade. Adele comes in second with a total of eight nominations, seven of which are for her iconic “Hello” visual, including Video of the Year.
The nominations were revealed Tuesday (July 26) on Facebook Live, and the Video of the Year nominees were even painted onto a panoramic mural in New York’s East Village.
Video of the Year
•”Hello” – Adele
•”Formation” – Beyoncé
•”Hotline Bling” – Drake
•”Sorry” – Justin Bieber
•”Famous” – Kanye West
Best Female Video
•”Hello” – Adele
•”Hold Up” – Beyoncé
•”Cheap Thrills” – Sia
•”Into You” – Ariana Grande
•”Work” – Rihanna ft. Drake
Best Collaboration
•”Freedom” – Beyoncé ft. Kendrick Lamar
•”Work From Home” – Fifth Harmony ft. Ty Dolla $ign
•”Let Me Love You ” – Ariana Grande ft. Lil Wayne
•”This Is What You Came For – Calvin Harris ft. Rihanna
•”Work” – Rihanna ft. Drake
Best Pop Video
•”Hello” – Adele
•”Formation” – Beyoncé
•”Sorry” – Justin Bieber
•”Wild Things” – Alessia Cara
•”Into You” – Ariana Grande
Best Male Video
•”Hotline Bling” – Drake
•”Don’t” – Bryson Tiller
•”This Is What You Came For” – Calvin Harris ft. Rihanna
•”Famous” – Kanye West
•”Can’t Feel My Face” – The Weeknd
Best Hip Hop Video
•”Hotline Bling” – Drake
•”Panda” – Desiigner
•”Don’t” – Bryson Tiller
•”Angels ” – Chance the Rapper ft. Saba
•”Watch Out ” – 2 Chainz
Best Rock Video
•”Missing You” – All Time Low
•”Adventure Of A Lifetime” – Coldplay
•”Irresistible” – Fall Out Boy ft. Demi Lovato
•”Heathens” – Twenty One Pilots
•”Victorious” – Panic! At The Disco
Best Electronic Video
•”How Deep Is Your Love” – Calvin Harris & Disciples
•”The Girl Is Mine” – 99 Souls ft. Destiny’s Child & Brandy
•”I Took A Pill In Ibiza” – Mike Posner
•”SummerThing!” – Afrojack
•”Don’t Let Me Down” – The Chainsmokers ft. Daya
Breakthrough Long Form Video
•The Odyssey – Florence + The Machine
•Lemonade – Beyoncé
•PURPOSE: The Movement – Justin Bieber
•Royalty – Chris Brown
•Blue Neighbourhood Trilogy – Troye Sivan
The 2016 MTV Video Music Awards air live on Sunday, Aug. 28 from New York’s Madison Square Garden at 9 p.m. ET on MTV. For the Full list of nominees click HERE. Who do you think will be the biggest winner of the night? Beyonce or Adele ? Comments below
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