2011 MTV VMA nominees
Nominations
Video of the Year
* Adele — "Rolling in the Deep"
* Beastie Boys — "Make Some Noise"
* Bruno Mars — "Grenade"
* Katy Perry — "Firework"
* Tyler, the Creator — "Yonkers"
Best Male Video
* Justin Bieber — "U Smile"
* Eminem (featuring Rihanna) — "Love the Way You Lie"
* Cee-Lo Green — "Fuck You!"
* Bruno Mars — "Grenade"
* Kanye West (featuring Rihanna and Kid Cudi) — "All of the Lights"
Best Female Video
* Adele — "Rolling in the Deep"
* Beyoncé — "Run the World (Girls)"
* Lady Gaga — "Born This Way"
* Nicki Minaj — "Super Bass"
* Katy Perry — "Firework"
Best New Artist
* Big Sean (featuring Chris Brown) — "My Last"
* Foster the People — "Pumped Up Kicks"
* Kreayshawn — "Gucci Gucci"
* Tyler, the Creator — "Yonkers"
* Wiz Khalifa — "Black and Yellow"
Best Pop Video
* Adele — "Rolling in the Deep"
* Bruno Mars — "Grenade"
* Katy Perry — "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)"
* Pitbull (featuring Ne-Yo, Nayer and Afrojack) — "Give Me Everything"
* Britney Spears — "Till the World Ends"
Best Hip-Hop Video
* Chris Brown (featuring Lil Wayne and Busta Rhymes) — "Look at Me Now"
* Lupe Fiasco — "The Show Goes On"
* Lil Wayne (featuring Cory Gunz) — "6 Foot 7 Foot"
* Nicki Minaj — "Super Bass"
* Kanye West (featuring Rihanna and Kid Cudi) — "All of the Lights"
Best Collaboration
* Chris Brown (featuring Lil Wayne and Busta Rhymes) — "Look at Me Now"
* Nicki Minaj (featuring Drake) — "Moment 4 Life"
* Katy Perry (featuring Kanye West) — "E.T."
* Pitbull (featuring Ne-Yo, Nayer, and Afrojack) — "Give Me Everything"
* Kanye West (featuring Rihanna) — "All of the Lights"
Best Direction in a Video
* 30 Seconds to Mars — "Hurricane" (Director: Bartholomew Cubbins)
* Adele — "Rolling in the Deep" (Director: Sam Brown)
* Beastie Boys — "Make Some Noise" (Director: Adam Yauch)
* Eminem (featuring Rihanna) — "Love the Way You Lie" (Director: Joseph Kahn)
* Katy Perry (featuring Kanye West) — "E.T." (Director: Floria Sigismondi)
Best Choreography in a Video
* Beyoncé — "Run the World (Girls)" (Choreographer: Frank Gatson)
* Lady Gaga — "Judas" (Chroeographer: Laurieann Gibson)
* LMFAO (featuring Lauren Bennett and GoonRock) — "Party Rock Anthem" (Choreographer: Hokuto Konishi)
* Bruno Mars — "The Lazy Song" (Choreographers: Bruno Mars and Poreotics)
* Britney Spears — "Till the World Ends" (Choreographer: Brian Friedman)
Best Special Effects in a Video
* Chromeo — "Don't Turn the Lights On" (Special Effects: The Mill)
* Linkin Park — "Waiting for the End" (Special Effects: Ghost Town Media)
* Manchester Orchestra — "Simple Math" (Special Effects: DANIELS)
* Katy Perry (featuring Kanye West) — "E.T." (Special Effects: Jeff Dotson for Dot & Effects)
* Kanye West (featuring Dwele) — "Power" (Special Effects: Nice Shoes and ArtJail)
Best Art Direction in a Video
* Adele — "Rolling in the Deep" (Art Director: Nathan Parker)
* Death Cab for Cutie — "You Are a Tourist" (Art Directors: Nick Gould, Tim Nackashi and Anthony Maitz)
* Lady Gaga — "Judas" (Art Director: Amy Danger)
* Katy Perry (featuring Kanye West) — "E.T." (Art Director: Jason Fijal)
* Kanye West (featuring Dwele) — "Power" (Art Director: Babak Radboy)
Best Editing in a Video
* 30 Seconds to Mars — "Hurricane" (Editors: Jared Leto, Frank Snider, Michael Bryson, Stefanie Visser and Daniel Carberry)
* Adele — "Rolling in the Deep" (Editor: Art Jones at Work)
* Manchester Orchestra — "Simple Math" (Editor: DANIELS)
* Katy Perry (featuring Kanye West) — "E.T." (Editor: Jarrett Fijal)
* Kanye West (featuring Rihanna and Kid Cudi) — "All of the Lights" (Editor: Hadaya Turner)
Best Cinematography in a Video
* 30 Seconds to Mars — "Hurricane" (Directors of Photography: Benoît Debie, Jared Leto, Rob Witt and Daniel Carberry)
* Adele — "Rolling in the Deep" (Director of Photography: Tom Townend)
* Beyoncé — "Run the World (Girls)" (Director of Photography: Jeffrey Kimball)
* Eminem (featuring Rihanna) — "Love the Way You Lie" (Director of Photography: Christopher Probst)
* Katy Perry — "Teenage Dream" (Director of Photography: Paul Laufer)
Best Video with a Message
* Eminem (featuring Rihanna) — "Love the Way You Lie"
* Lady Gaga — "Born This Way"
* Katy Perry — "Firework"
* Pink — "Fuckin' Perfect"
* Rise Against — "Make It Stop (September's Children)"
* Taylor Swift — "Mean"
Best Latino Artist of 2011
* Don Omar and Lucenzo — "Danza Kuduro"
* Enrique Iglesias (featuring Ludacris and DJ Frank E) — "Tonight (I'm Lovin' You)"
* Maná — "Lluvia al Corazón"
* Prince Royce — "Corazón Sin Cara"
* Wisin & Yandel — "Zun Zun Rompiendo Caderas"
Source: wikipedia
