2013 MTV Video Music Award nominees list

Video of the year

Justin Timberlake — “Mirrors�

Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Wanz — “Thrift Shop�

Bruno Mars — “Locked Out of Heaven�

Robin Thicke feat. T.I. and Pharrell — “Blurred Lines�

Taylor Swift — “I Knew You Were Trouble�

Best hip-hop video

Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Ray Dalton — “Can’t Hold Us�

Drake — “Started From The Bottom�

Kendrick Lamar — “Swimming Pools�

A$AP Rocky feat. Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar — “F**kin Problems�

J. Cole feat. Miguel — “Power Trip�

Best male video

Justin Timberlake —- “Mirrors�

Robin Thicke feat. T.I. and Pharrell — “Blurred Lines�

Bruno Mars — “Locked Out of Heaven�

Ed Sheeran — “Lego House�

Kendrick Lamar — “Swimming Pools�

Best female video

Rihanna feat. Mickey Ekko — “Stay�

Taylor Swift — “I Knew You Were Trouble�

Miley Cyrus — “We Can’t Stop�

P!nk feat. Nate Ruess — “Just Give Me A Reason�

Demi Lovato — “Heart Attack�

Best pop video

Bruno Mars — “Locked Out of Heaven�

Justin Timberlake — “Mirrors�

fun. — “Carry On�

Miley Cyrus — “We Can’t Stop�

Selena Gomez — “Come and Get It�

Artist to watch

Twenty One Pilots — “Holding On To You�

Zedd Feat. Foxes — “Clarity�

Austin Mahone — “What About Love�

The Weeknd — “Wicked Games�

Iggy Azalea — “Work�

Best collaboration

Justin Timberlake feat. Jay-Z —“Suit & Tie�

Pitbull feat. Christina Aguilera — “Feel This Moment�

Calvin Harris feat. Ellie Goulding — “I Need Your Love�

Robin Thicke feat. T.I. and Pharrell — “Blurred Lines�

P!nk feat. Nate Ruess — “Just Give Me A Reason�

Best video with a social message

Kelly Clarkson — “People Like Us�

Macklemore & Ryan Lewis — “Same Love�

Snoop Lion — “No Guns Allowed�

Miguel — “Candles In The Sun�

Beyoncé — “I Was Here�

Best rock video

Imagine Dragons — “Radiocative�

Fall Out Boy — “My Songs Know What You Did In The Dark (Light Em Up)�

Mumford & Sons — “I Will Wait�

30 Seconds To Mars — “Up In The Air�

Vampire Weekend — “Diane Young�

Best art direction

Capital Cities — “Safe and Sound�

Thirty Seconds To Mars — “Up In The Air�

Janelle Monae feat. Erykah Badu — “Q.U.E.E.N�

Lana Del Rey — “National Anthem�

alt-J — “Tesselate�

Best choreography

Chris Brown — “Fine China�

Ciara — “Body Party�

Jennifer Lopez feat. Pitbull — “Live It Up�

will.i.am feat. Justin Bieber — “#thatPOWER�

Bruno Mars — “Treasure�

Best Cinematography

Thirty Seconds To Mars — “Up In The Air�

Lana Del Rey — “Ride�

Yeah Yeah Yeahs — “Sacrilege�

Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Ray Dalton — “Can’t Hold Us�

A-Trak & Tommy Trash — “Tuna Melt�

Best direction

Justin Timberlake feat. Jay-Z — “Suit & Tie�

Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Ray Dalton — “Can’t Hold Us�

Yeah Yeah Yeahs — “Sacrilege�

fun. — “Carry On�

Drake - “Started From the Bottom�

Best editing

P!nk feat. Nate Ruess — “Just Give Me A Reason�

Calvin Harris feat. Florence Welch — “Sweet Nothing�

Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Ray Dalton — “Can’t Hold Us�

Justin Timberlake — “Mirrors�

Miley Cyrus — “We Can’t Stop�

Best visual effects

Flying Lotus — “Tiny Tortures�

Skrillex feat. The Door — “Breakin’ a Sweat�

The Weeknd — “Wicked Games�

Duck Sauce — “It’s You�

Capital Cities — “Safe and Sound�

The 2013 MTV Video Music Awards will air live from Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on Aug. 25 at 9 p.m. E.T.