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VMA NOMINATIONS ARE IN: WHO WILL WIN VIDEO OF THE YEAR?

<p>The Video Music Awards &lpar;VMAs&rpar; nominations have been revealed and guess who is leading the pack&quest;&quest; That&&num;8217&semi;s right&comma; none other than Queen Bey herself&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Beyoncé is leading with 11 nominations&comma; making this the most number of nominations she&&num;8217&semi;s received in a year&period; Adele is not too far behind with 8 nominations herself&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>We all remember the infamous &&num;8220&semi;Taylor imma let you finish&comma; but Beyoncé had one of the best music videos of all time&&num;8221&semi; incident by Kanye West who&comma; like many of us thought that award should&&num;8217&semi;ve been awarded to Beyoncé&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The video of the year award is the biggest award of the VMAs and this year both Kanye and Beyoncé are nominated for the award for their videos for &&num;8220&semi;FAMOUS&&num;8221&semi; &lpar;the irony&rpar; and &&num;8220&semi;Formation&&num;8221&semi; respectively&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In true Kanye fashion&comma; it&&num;8217&semi;s safe to say that he believes that award should be awarded to him this time&period; I do however&comma; wonder what he&&num;8217&semi;ll say&comma; or do&comma; if the award doesn&&num;8217&semi;t go to neither him nor Beyoncé&comma; and instead goes to one of the other nominees who include Drake&comma; Justin Bieber&comma; and Adele&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>View below for a full list of this years categories and nominees&comma; courtesy of <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;mtv&period;com&sol;news&sol;2910443&sol;2016-vma-nominations&sol;&quest;xrs&equals;&lowbar;s&period;tw&lowbar;main">MTV<&sol;a>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><b>VIDEO OF THE YEAR<&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Adele &&num;8211&semi; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Hello”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Beyoncé – &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Formation”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Drake – &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Hotline Bling”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Justin Bieber – &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Sorry”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Kanye West – &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Famous”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><b>BEST FEMALE VIDEO<&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Adele – &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Hello”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Beyoncé – &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Hold Up”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Sia – &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Cheap Thrills”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Ariana Grande – &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Into You”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Rihanna ft&period; Drake – &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Work” &lpar;short version&rpar;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><b>BEST MALE VIDEO<&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Drake – &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Hotline Bling”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Bryson Tiller – &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Don’t”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Calvin Harris ft&period; Rihanna – &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;This Is What You Came For”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Kanye West – &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Famous”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Weeknd – &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Can’t Feel My Face”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><b>BEST COLLABORATION<&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Beyoncé ft&period; Kendrick Lamar – &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Freedom”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Fifth Harmony ft&period; Ty Dolla &dollar;ign – &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Work From Home”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Ariana Grande ft&period; Lil Wayne – &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Let Me Love You”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Calvin Harris ft&period; Rihanna – &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;This Is What You Came For”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Rihanna ft&period; Drake – &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Work” &lpar;short version&rpar;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><b>BEST HIP HOP VIDEO<&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Drake – &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Hotline Bling”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Desiigner – &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Panda”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Bryson Tiller – &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Don’t”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Chance The Rapper ft&period; Saba – &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Angels”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>2 Chainz – &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Watch Out”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><b>BEST POP VIDEO<&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Adele – &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Hello”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Beyoncé – &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Formation”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Justin Bieber – &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Sorry”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Alessia Cara – &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Wild Things”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Ariana Grande – &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Into You”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><b>BEST ROCK VIDEO<&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>All Time Low – &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Missing You”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Coldplay – &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Adventure Of A Lifetime”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Fall Out Boy ft&period; 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