MTV Video Music Awards 2025: tutte le candidature
Sono state annunciate le nominations degli Mtv VMAs che si terrano all’UBS Arena di Elmont a New York il prossimo 8 settembre
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L’anno scorso aveva trionfato Taylor Swift con sette riconoscimenti, quest’anno lo scettro di artista più premiato di certo cambiero. Le nominations degli MTV VMAs 2025 sono state annunciate nel tardo pomeriggio e vedono in testa alle candidature Lady Gaga in lizza per dodici statuette. Dietro di lei Bruno Mars, candidato sempre in coppia con Gaga o con ROSÉ per la hit APT., e Kendrick Lamar con 11. La cerimonia di premiazione che celebrerà i migliori video musicali dell’anno di svolgerà a New York il prossimo 8 settembre all’UBS Arena di Elmont. Uno show che verrà trasmesso in diretta su MTV e che, come ogni anno, promette delle esibizioni con scenografie da capogiro.
Ecco di seguito tutte le candidature divise per categoria.
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
- Ariana Grande – Brighter Days Ahead
- Billie Eilish – Billie Eilish – BIRDS OF A FEATHER
- Kendrick Lamar – Not Like Us
- Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars – Die with a Smile
- ROSÉ and Bruno Mars – APT.
- Sabrina Carpenter – Manchild
- The Weeknd, Playboi Carti – Timeless
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
- Bad Bunny
- Beyoncé
- Kendrick Lamar
- Lady Gaga
- Morgan Wallen
- Taylor Swift
- The Weeknd
SONG OF THE YEAR
- Alex Warren – Ordinary
- Billie Eilish – BIRDS OF A FEATHER
- Doechii – Anxiety
- Ed Sheeran – Sapphire
- Gracie Abrams – I Love You, I’m Sorry
- Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars – Die with a Smile
- Lorde – What Was That
- ROSÉ and Bruno Mars – APT.
- Tate McRae – Sports Car
- The Weeknd, Playboi Carti – Timeless
BEST NEW ARTIST
- Alex Warren
- Ella Langley
- Gigi Perez
- Lola Young
- Sombr
- The Marías
BEST POP ARTIST
- Ariana Grande
- Charli xcx
- Justin Bieber
- Lorde
- Miley Cyrus
- Sabrina Carpenter
- Tate McRae
MTV PUSH PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR
- August 2024 – Shaboozey – A Bar Song (Tipsy)
- September 2024 – Ayra Starr – Last Heartbreak Song
- October 2024 – Mark Ambor – Belong Together
- November 2024 – Lay Bankz – Graveyard
- December 2024 – Dasha – Bye Bye Bye
- January 2025 – KATSEYE – Touch
- February 2025 – Jordan Adetunji – Kehlani
- March 2025 – Leon Thomas – Yes It Is
- April 2025 – Livingston – Shadow
- May 2025 – Damiano David – Next Summer
- June 2025 – Gigi Perez – Sailor Song
- July 2025 – Role Model – Sally, When the Wine Runs Out
BEST COLLABORATION
- Bailey Zimmerman with Luke Combs – Backup Plan (Stagecoach Official Music Video)
- Kendrick Lamar and SZA – Luther
- Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars – Die with a Smile
- Post Malone ft. Blake Shelton – Pour Me a Drink
- ROSÉ and Bruno Mars – APT.
- Selena Gomez, Benny Blanco – Sunset Blvd
BEST POP
- Alex Warren – Ordinary
- Ariana Grande – Brighter Days Ahead
- Ed Sheeran – Sapphire
- Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars – Die with a Smile
- ROSÉ and Bruno Mars – APT.
- Sabrina Carpenter – Manchild
BEST HIP HOP
- Doechii – Anxiety
- Drake – Nokia
- Eminem ft. Jelly Roll – Somebody Save Me
- GloRilla ft. Sexyy Red – Whatchu Kno About Me
- Kendrick Lamar – Not Like Us
- LL Cool J ft. Eminem – Murdergram Deux
- Travis Scott – 4X4 – Cactus Jack/Epic Records
BEST R’N’B
- Chris Brown – Residuals
- Leon Thomas and Freddie Gibbs – Mutt (Remix)
- Mariah Carey – Type Dangerous
- Partynextdoor – N o C h i l l
- Summer Walker – Heart of a Woman
- SZA – Drive
- The Weeknd, Playboi Carti – Timeless
BEST ALTERNATIVE
- Gigi Perez – Sailor Song
- Imagine Dragons – Wake Up
- Lola Young – Messy
- MGK and Jelly Roll – Lonely Road
- Sombr – Back to Friends
- The Marías – Back to Me
BEST ROCK
- Coldplay – All My Love
- Evanescence – Afterlife (From the Netflix Series Devil May Cry)
- Green Day – One Eyed Bastard
- Lenny Kravitz – Honey – Roxie Records
- Linkin Park – The Emptiness Machine
- Twenty One Pilots – The Contract
BEST LATIN
- Bad Bunny – Baile Inolvidable
- J Balvin – Rio
- Karol G – Si Antes Te Hubiera Conocido
- Peso Pluma – La Patrulla
- Rauw Alejandro and Romeo Santos – Khé
- Shakira – Soltera
BEST K-POP
- aespa – Whiplash
- JENNIE – Like JENNIE
- Jimin – Who
- Jisoo – Earthquake
- LISA ft. Doja Cat and Raye – Born Again
- Stray Kids – Chk Chk Boom
- ROSÉ – toxic till the end
BEST AFROBEATS
- Asake and Travis Scott – Active
- Burna Boy ft. Travis Scott – TaTaTa
- Moliy, Silent Addy, Skillibeng and Shenseea – Shake It to the Max (Fly) (Remix)
- Rema – Baby (Is It a Crime)
- Tems ft. Asake – Get It Right
- Tyla – Push 2 Start
- Wizkid ft. Brent Faiyaz – Piece of My Heart
BEST COUNTRY
- Chris Stapleton – Think I’m in Love With You
- Cody Johnson with Carrie Underwood – I’m Gonna Love You
- Jelly Roll – Liar
- Lainey Wilson – 4x4xU
- Megan Moroney – Am I Okay
- Morgan Wallen – Smile
BEST ALBUM
- Bad Bunny – Debí Tirar Más Fotos
- Kendrick Lamar – GNX
- Lady Gaga – Mayhem
- Morgan Wallen – I’m the Problem
- Sabrina Carpenter – Short n’ Sweet
- The Weeknd – Hurry Up Tomorrow
BEST LONG FORM VIDEO
- Ariana Grande – Brighter Days Ahead
- Bad Bunny – Debí Tirar Más Fotos (Short Film)
- Damiano David – Funny Little Stories
- Mac Miller – Balloonerism
- Miley Cyrus – Something Beautiful
- The Weeknd – Hurry Up Tomorrow
VIDEO FOR GOOD
- Burna Boy – Higher
- Charli xcx – Guess featuring Billie Eilish
- Doechii – Anxiety
- Eminem ft. Jelly Roll – Somebody Save Me
- Selena Gomez, Benny Blanco – Younger and Hotter Than Me
- Zach Hood ft. Sasha Alex Sloan – Sleepwalking
MIGLIOR REGIA
- Ariana Grande – Brighter Days Ahead
- Charli xcx – Guess featuring Billie Eilish
- Kendrick Lamar – Not Like Us
- Lady Gaga – Abracadabra
- Rosé and Bruno Mars – APT.
- Sabrina Carpenter – Manchild
BEST ART DIRECTION
- Charli xcx – Guess featuring Billie Eilish
- Kendrick Lamar – Not Like Us
- Lady Gaga – Abracadabra
- Lorde – Man Of The Year
- Miley Cyrus – End of the World
- Rosé and Bruno Mars – APT.
MIGLIORE FOTOGRAFIA
- Ariana Grande – Brighter Days Ahead
- Ed Sheeran – Sapphire
- Kendrick Lamar – Not Like Us
- Lady Gaga – Abracadabra
- Miley Cyrus – Easy Lover
- Sabrina Carpenter – Manchild
MIGLIORE MONTAGGIO
- Charli xcx – Guess featuring Billie Eilish
- Ed Sheeran – Sapphire
- Kendrick Lamar – Not Like Us
- Lady Gaga – Abracadabra
- Sabrina Carpenter – Manchild
- Tate McRae – Just Keep Watching (From F1 The Movie)
MIGLIOR COREOGRAFIA
- Doechii – Anxiety
- FKA Twigs – Eusexua
- Kendrick Lamar – Not Like Us
- Lady Gaga – Abracadabra
- Tyla – Push 2 Start
- Zara Larsson – Pretty Ugly
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
- Ariana Grande – Brighter Days Ahead
- Lady Gaga – Abracadabra
- Rosé and Bruno Mars – APT.
- Sabrina Carpenter – Manchild
- Tate McRae – Just Keep Watching (From F1 The Movie)
- The Weeknd – Hurry Up Tomorrow
