Best Collaboration Justin Timberlake feat. Jay-Z

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Justin Timberlake and Macklemore and Ryan Lewis lead the pack for this year's MTV Video Music Awards, landing six nominations each. The 30th annual awards show will air live on August 25th from Barclays Center in Brooklyn. 
The coveted Video of the Year award nominees were unveiled on the network's Instagram and Vine accounts – the first time nominees for an award show have been announced on social media. They are J ustin Timberlake ' s " Mirrors, " Macklemore and Ryan Lewis ' " Thrift Shop, " Bruno Mars ' " Locked Out of Heaven, " Robin Thicke ' s " Blurred Lines " featuring T.I. and Pharrell and Taylor emmy nominations 2011 Swift ' s " I Knew You Were Trouble. "
Timberlake ' s other nominations include Video of the Year, Best Male Video, Best Pop Video and Best Editing for " Mirrors, " while his "Suit and Tie " featuring Jay-Z scored nods for Best Collaboration and Best Direction. Macklemore and Ryan Lewis ' nominations include Video of the Year for " Thrift Shop" and Best Hip-Hop Video, Best Cinematography, Best Direction and Best Editing for " Can ' t Hold Us" featuring Ray Dalton. The pair's " Same Love " also received a nod for Best Video with a Social Message.
This year also sees the renaming of the Best New Artist trophy to the Artist emmy nominations 2011 to Watch award. Nominees are T wenty One Pilots for " Holding emmy nominations 2011 on to You, " Zedd featuring emmy nominations 2011 Foxes for " Clarity ," Austin Mahone for " What About Love, " the Weeknd for " Wicked Games " and Iggy Azalea for " Work. "
Video emmy nominations 2011 of the Year Justin Timberlake – "Mirrors" Macklemore and 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 and Ryan Lewis feat. Ray Dalton – "Can't Hold Us" Drake – "Started From the Bottom" Kendrick Lamar – "Swimming Pools" emmy nominations 2011 A$AP Rocky feat. Drake, 2 Chainz and Kendrick Lamar – "F**kin Problems" J. Cole feat. Miguel – "Power Trip"
Best emmy nominations 2011 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 emmy nominations 2011 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 emmy nominations 2011 Attack"
Best Collaboration Justin Timberlake feat. Jay-Z – "Suit and 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" emmy nominations 2011
Best Video With a Social Message Kelly Clarkson – "People Like Us" Macklemore and Ryan Lewis – "Same Love" Snoop Lion – "No Guns Allowed" Miguel – emmy nominations 2011 "Candles in the Sun" Beyoncé – "I Was Here"
Best Rock Video Imagine Dragons – "Radioactive" 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 emmy nominations 2011 Young"
Best Art Direction Capital Cities – "Safe and Sound" 30 Seconds to Mars – "Up in the Air" Janelle Monae feat. Erykah Badu – "Q.U.E.E.N" Lana Del Rey – "National Anthem" Alt-J – "Tessellate"
Best Choreography Chris Brown – emmy nominations 2011 "Fine China" Ciara – "Body Party" Jennifer Lopez feat. Pitbull – "Live It Up" will.i.am feat. Justin Bieber – "#thatPOWER" Bruno Mars – "Treasure"
Best Cinematography 30 Seconds to Mars – "Up in the Air" Lana Del Rey – "Ride" Yeah Yeah Yeahs – "Sacrilege" Macklemore and Ryan Lewis feat. Ray Dalton – "Can't Hold Us" A-Trak and Tommy Trash – "Tuna Melt"
Best Direction Justin Timberlake feat. Jay-Z – "Suit and Tie" Macklemore and 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 and Ryan Lewis feat. Ray Dalton – "Can't Hold Us" Justin Timberlake emmy nominations 2011 – "Mirrors" Miley Cyrus – emmy nominations 2011 "We Can't Stop"
Best Visual Effects Flying Lotus – "Tiny Tortures" Skrillex feat. the Door – "Breakin' a Sweat" emmy nominations 2011 The Weeknd –