Kendrick Lamar, Lil Nas X and Jack Harlow lead MTV VMA 2022 nominations

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Jack Harlow, Kendrick Lamar and Lil Nas X leading the pack with seven nominations each.Harry Styles and Doja Cat are close behind the trio with six nominations, followed by Taylor Swift on five.

Billie Eilish, Olivia Rodrigo, Rosalía, and Ed Sheeran are also among the nominees with nods in multiple categories.The annual awards show will take place on August 28 this year.

While performances on the night have yet to be confirmed, fans have been assured of “show-stopping surprises,” according to a VMA press release.Notably, Madonna‘s nomination for ‘Madame X’ means she is now the only artist to receive a VMA nomination in every decade since the show started – totalling 69 nominations and a record 20 wins.Fan voting on the awards begins today at the MTV VMA website.

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