Nominees in the Social Category Include Beyoncé and Taylor Swift
MTV has unveiled the nominees for its 2024 Video Music Awards across four social categories.
Fans can vote for the categories, including song of summer presented by Hilton, best group, VMAs most iconic performance, and best trending video, on MTV’s Instagram Story.
The best trending video category recognizes artists whose videos and songs have inspired fandoms to create related content. Nominees in this category include Beyoncé, Camila Cabello ft. Playboi Carti, Chappell Roan, Charli xcx, Megan Thee Stallion ft. Yuki Chiba, and Tinashe.
Voting for best trending video starts on Sept. 2 at 11 a.m. ET and ends on Sept. 3 at 11 a.m. ET.
The best group category features nominees across all genres, such as NSYNC, Coldplay, Imagine Dragons, NCT Dream, NewJeans, SEVENTEEN, TOMORROW X TOGETHER, and Twenty One Pilots. Voting for this category begins on Sept. 3 at 11 a.m. ET and closes on Sept. 6 at 11 a.m. ET.
The song of the summer category, presented by Hilton, honors the favorite Summer 2024 hit. Nominees in this category include Ariana Grande, Billie Eilish, Chappell Roan, Kendrick Lamar, Swift, and SZA.
Voting for song of the summer starts on Sept. 6 at 11 a.m. ET and ends on Sept. 10 at 11 am ET.
Fans can also vote for the most iconic performance in the show’s history, with options like Beyoncé’s pregnancy reveal after “Love on Top,” and Swift’s first VMAs performance with “You Belong With Me.” Voting for this category is open from Sept. 10 at 11 a.m. ET to Sept. 11 at 11 a.m. ET.
MTV has also extended voting for general categories, such as video of the year and best new artist, until Sept. 6 at 6 p.m. ET.
The VMAs will take place at Long Island’s UBS Arena on Sept. 11 at 8 p.m. ET/PT, with Swift leading the nominations with 12 nods.
Other top nominees include Post Malone, Eminem, Ariana Grande, Megan Thee Stallion, Sabrina Carpenter, SZA, Benson Boone, Billie Eilish, Chappell Roan, Charli xcx, GloRilla, LISA, Olivia Rodrigo, and Teddy Swims.
See below for the full list of nominees in the social categories.
Best Trending Video
Beyoncé – “TEXAS HOLD ‘EM” – Parkwood Entertainment / Columbia Records
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