2022 MTV Video Music Awards Nominations: The Complete List

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The time has come once again to honor the best in a music video.

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The 2022 MTV Video Music Awards nominees best represent everything we've heard and the music videos that have entertained us over the past year.

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On Tuesday, MTV announced the nominees for its 2022 show, which stars Jack Harlow, Kendrick Lamar, and Lil Nas X in the lead with seven nominations.

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While 2021 MTV VMA hosts, Doja Cat and Harry Styles are also not far behind, each garnering six nominations for their musical magic.

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Billie Eilish, Drake, Dua Lipa, Ed Sheeran, Taylor Swift and The Weeknd were also among the top contenders, leading up to next month's show with five nominations.

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This year's VMAs will also see 26 nominees appear for the first time for Person of the Moon, including Baby Kem, Gail, Casey Musgraves and Menskin — each with multiple nods.

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This year, the VMAs are returning to the Garden State for their first show in New Jersey since their iconic 2019 production, which featured show-stopping performances from Missy Elliot and Taylor Swift.

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While a host for this year's show has yet to be revealed, the winners will be announced in front of a live audience during the show, broadcast live from the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, on August 28 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT on MTV.

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