LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) The iHeartRadio MMVA nominees have been announced, with Shawn Mendes leading the pack with eight nods.
Seven nominations go to Drake and Alessia Cara has five nodes. Former host Ed Sheeran and Marshmello have four nominations and first-time nominee Halsey has received three.
First-time nominees this year include The Beaches, Bebe Rexha ft. Florida Georgia Line, bülow, Elijah Woods x Jamie Fine, Kris Wu, Loud Luxury, and Meghan Trainor.
The 2018 iHeartRadio MMVAs will be simulcast on CTV, MTV, Much and other networks onn Sunday, Aug. 26, at 9 p.m. ET.
Full list of nominees:
BEST ROCK/ALTERNATIVE ARTIST OR GROUP
Arcade Fire
Arkells
Chvrches
Foo Fighters
Imagine Dragons
Portugal. The Man
BEST POP ARTIST OR GROUP
Alessia Cara
Camila Cabello
Ed Sheeran
Halsey
Meghan Trainor
Shawn Mendes
BEST EDM/DANCE ARTIST OR GROUP
Calvin Harris
Kygo
Loud Luxury
Marshmello
Sofi Tukker
Zedd
BEST HIP HOP ARTIST OR GROUP
Cardi B
Childish Gambino
Drake
Kendrick Lamar
Post Malone
The Carters
BEST DIRECTOR
Director: Arturo Perez Jr.
Title: Say Something
Artist: Justin Timberlake ft. Chris Stapleton
Director: Hiro Murai
Title: This Is America
Artist: Childish Gambino
Director: Jay Martin
Title: In My Blood
Artist: Shawn Mendes
Director: Karena Evans
Title: God’s Plan
Artist: Drake
Director: Karena Evans
Title: Nice For What
Artist: Drake
Director: Ricky Saiz
Title: Apes**t
Artist: The Carters
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Artist: Ariana Grande
Title: no tears left to cry
Artist: Childish Gambino
Title: This Is America
Artist: Drake
Title: God’s Plan
Artist: Halsey
Title: Bad At Love
Artist: Logic ft. Alessia Cara & Khalid
Title: 1-800-273-8255
Artist: Shawn Mendes
Title: In My Blood
SINGLE OF THE YEAR
TBA
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Camila Cabello
Cardi B
Drake
Ed Sheeran
Post Malone
Shawn Mendes
SONG OF THE SUMMER
Artist: Bebe Rexha ft. Florida Georgia Line
Title: Meant To Be
Artist: Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin
Title: I Like It
Artist: Drake
Title: Nice For What
Artist: Loud Luxury ft. brando
Title: Body
Artist: Marshmello ft. Anne-Marie
Title: FRIENDS
Artist: Zedd ft. Maren Morris & Grey
Title: The Middle
BEST COLLABORATION
Artist: Bebe Rexha & Florida Georgia Line
Title: Meant To Be
Artist: Kendrick Lamar & SZA
Title: All The Stars
Artist: Marshmello & Anne-Marie
Title: FRIENDS
Artist: Shawn Mendes & Khalid
Title: Youth
Artist: The Weeknd & Kendrick Lamar
Title: Pray For Me
Artist: Zedd ft. Maren Morris & Grey
Title: The Middle
BEST NEW CANADIAN ARTIST
bülow
Elijah Woods x Jamie Fine
Johnny Orlando
NEW CITY
Ralph
The Beaches
FAN FAVE ARTIST
Alessia Cara
Camila Cabello
Ed Sheeran
Halsey
Shawn Mendes
Taylor Swift
FAN FAVE DUO OR GROUP
5 Seconds of Summer
BTS
Imagine Dragons
Maroon 5
Sofi Tukker
The Chainsmokers
FAN FAVE VIDEO
Artist: Alessia Cara
Title: Growing Pains
Artist: Childish Gambino
Title: This Is America
Artist: Drake
Title: God’s Plan
Artist: Logic ft. Alessia Cara & Khalid
Title: 1-800-273-8255
Artist: Shawn Mendes
Title: In My Blood
Artist: The Carters
Title: Apes**t
FAN FAVE SINGLE
Artist: Ariana Grande
Title: no tears left to cry
Artist: Camila Cabello
Title: Havana
Artist: Ed Sheeran
Title: Perfect
Artist: Post Malone ft. 21 Savage
Title: rockstar
Artist: Selena Gomez ft. Marshmello
Title: Wolves
Artist: Shawn Mendes
Title: In My Blood
FAN FAVE NEW ARTIST
Billie Eilish
Cardi B
Dua Lipa
Hayley Kiyoko
Kris Wu
Why Don’t We
FAN FAVE MUCH CREATOR
Candace Leca
Christian Cantelon / Sneakertalk
Dan Rodo / The Danocracy
Jaclyn Forbes
Mike On Much Podcast
The Baker Twins
