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The 2018 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) nominations have been announced! Here are the nominees in the major categories, including Cardi B, Beyoncé, and Jay-Z:

Video of the Year

• Camila Cabello ft. Young Thug - "Havana"
• Childish Gambino - "This Is America"
• Drake - "God's Plan"
• Ed Sheeran ft. Justin Bieber - "I Don't Care"
• Ariana Grande - "No Tears Left to Cry"
• Post Malone ft. 21 Savage - "Rockstar"
• Cardi B ft. 21 Savage - "Bartier Cardi"
• Beyoncé - "Apes**t" (with Jay-Z)

Best New Artist

• Hayley Kiyoko
• Lil Baby
• Jessie Reyez
• Tierra Whack
• Troye Sivan

Best Female Video

• Camila Cabello ft. Young Thug - "Havana"
• Ariana Grande - "No Tears Left to Cry"
• Beyoncé - "Apes**t" (with Jay-Z)
• Cardi B ft. 21 Savage - "Bartier Cardi"
• Shawn Mendes - "In My Blood"

Best Male Video

• Childish Gambino - "This Is America"
• Drake - "God's Plan"
• Post Malone ft. 21 Savage - "Rockstar"
• Shawn Mendes - "In My Blood"
• The Weeknd - "Call Out My Name"

Best Hip-Hop Video

• Cardi B ft. 21 Savage - "Bartier Cardi"
• Drake - "God's Plan"
• Nicki Minaj - "Chun-Li"
• Post Malone ft. 21 Savage - "Rockstar"
• Travis Scott - "Sicko Mode"

Best Collaboration

• 5 Seconds of Summer - "Youngblood" (with One Direction)
• Benny Blanco, Halsey, and Khalid - "Eastside"
• Cardi B ft. 21 Savage - "Bartier Cardi"
• Childish Gambino ft. 21 Savage - "This Is America"
• Jennifer Lopez ft. DJ Khaled and Cardi B - "Dinero"

Best Direction

• Alessia Cara - "Growing Pains" (directed by Alessia Cara and Aaron A)
• Childish Gambino - "This Is America" (directed by Hiro Murai)
• Drake - "God's Plan" (directed by Karena Evans)
• Kendrick Lamar and SZA - "All the Stars" (directed by Dave Meyers and the Little Homies)
• The Carters (Beyoncé and Jay-Z) - "Apes**t" (directed by Ricky Saiz)

Best Visual Effects

• Childish Gambino - "This Is America" (visual effects by Ingenuity Studios)
• Drake - "God's Plan" (visual effects by Fvded and Karena Evans)
• Kendrick Lamar and SZA - "All the Stars" (visual effects by Mathematic and Timber)
• The Carters (Beyoncé and Jay-Z) - "Apes**t" (visual effects by Mathematic and Ricky Saiz)
• Travis Scott - "Sicko Mode" (visual effects by Ingenuity Studios)

The 2018 MTV VMAs will take place on August 20, 2018, at Radio City Music Hall in New York City.