Performances:
Rihanna - Michael Jackson Vanguard Award Medley [Confirmed show opener]
Ariana Grande & Nicki Minaj - Side To Side
Britney Spears feat. G-Eazy - Make Me...
Beyoncé - Rumoured Lemonade medley/Hold Up
The Chainsmokers & Halsey - Closer
Future
Nick Jonas & TY Dolla Sign - Bacon
Nominations
Video of the Year
Adele — "Hello"
Beyoncé — "Formation"
Justin Bieber — "Sorry"
Drake — "Hotline Bling"
Kanye West — "Famous"
Best Male Video
Drake — "Hotline Bling"
Calvin Harris (featuring Rihanna) — "This Is What You Came For"
Bryson Tiller — "Don't"
The Weeknd — "Can't Feel My Face"
Kanye West — "Famous"
Best Female Video
Adele — "Hello"
Beyoncé — "Hold Up"
Ariana Grande — "Into You"
Rihanna (featuring Drake) — "Work"
Sia — "Cheap Thrills"
Best New Artist
Desiigner
DNCE
Zara Larsson
Lukas Graham
Bryson Tiller
Best Pop Video
Adele — "Hello"
Beyoncé — "Formation"
Justin Bieber — "Sorry"
Alessia Cara — "Wild Things"
Ariana Grande — "Into You"
Best Rock Video
All Time Low — "Missing You"
Coldplay — "Adventure of a Lifetime"
Fall Out Boy (featuring Demi Lovato) — "Irresistible"
Panic! at the Disco — "Victorious"
Twenty One Pilots — "Heathens"
Best Hip-Hop Video
2 Chainz — "Watch Out"
Chance the Rapper (featuring Saba) — "Angels"
Desiigner — "Panda"
Drake — "Hotline Bling"
Bryson Tiller — "Don't"
Best Electronic Video
99 Souls (featuring Destiny's Child and Brandy) — "The Girl Is Mine"
Afrojack — "SummerThing!"
The Chainsmokers (featuring Daya) — "Don't Let Me Down"
Calvin Harris and Disciples — "How Deep Is Your Love"
Mike Posner (Seeb (production team) Remix) — "I Took a Pill in Ibiza"
Best Collaboration Video
Beyoncé (featuring Kendrick Lamar) — "Freedom"
Fifth Harmony (featuring Ty Dolla Sign) — "Work from Home"
Ariana Grande (featuring Lil Wayne) — "Let Me Love You"
Calvin Harris (featuring Rihanna) — "This Is What You Came For"
Rihanna (featuring Drake) — "Work"
Breakthrough Long Form Video
Beyoncé — Lemonade
Justin Bieber — Purpose: The Movement
Chris Brown — Royalty
Florence + The Machine — The Odyssey
Troye Sivan — Blue Neighbourhood Trilogy
Best Direction
Adele — "Hello" (Director: Xavier Dolan)
Beyoncé — "Formation" (Director: Melina Matsoukas)
David Bowie — "Lazarus" (Director: Johan Renck)
Coldplay — "Up&Up" (Directors: Vania Heymann and Gal Muggia)
Tame Impala — "The Less I Know the Better" (Director: Canada)
Best Choreography
Beyoncé — "Formation" (Choreographers: Chris Grant, JaQuel Knight and Dana Foglia)
Beyoncé — "Sorry" (Choreographers: Chris Grant, JaQuel Knight, Dana Foglia, Anthony Burrell & Beyoncé Knowles Carter)
Missy Elliott (featuring Pharrell) — "WTF (Where They From)" (Choreographer: Hi-Hat)
FKA Twigs — M3LL155X (Choreographer: Aaron Sillis, Benjamin Milan, Kenrick Sandy and FKA Twigs)
Florence + The Machine — "Delilah" (Choreographer: Holly Blakey)
Best Visual Effects
Adele — "Send My Love (To Your New Lover)" (Visual Effects: Jonathan Box and MPC)
Coldplay — "Up&Up" (Visual Effects: Vania Heymann and GloriaFX)
FKA Twigs — M3LL155X (Visual Effects: Lewis Saunders and Jihoon Yoo)
The Weeknd — "Can't Feel My Face" (Visual Effects: Louis Mackall and T.J. Burke)
Zayn — "Pillowtalk" (Visual Effects: David Smith)
Best Art Direction
Adele — "Hello" (Art Director: Colombe Raby)
Beyoncé — "Hold Up" (Art Director: Jason Hougaard)
David Bowie — "Blackstar" (Art Director: Jan Houllevigue)
Drake — "Hotline Bling" (Art Director: Jeremy MacFarlane)
Fergie — "M.I.L.F. $" (Art Director: Alexander Delgado)
Best Editing
Adele — "Hello" (Editor: Xavier Dolan)
Beyoncé — "Formation" (Editor: Jeff Selis)
David Bowie — "Lazarus" (Editor: Johan Söderberg)
Fergie — "M.I.L.F. $" (Editor: Vinnie Hobbs)
Ariana Grande — "Into You" (Editor: Hannah Lux Davis)
Best Cinematography
Adele — "Hello" (Director of Photography: André Turpin)
Alesso — "I Wanna Know" (Director of Photography: Corey Jennings)
Beyoncé — "Formation" (Director of Photography: Malik Sayeed)
David Bowie — "Lazarus" (Director of Photography: Crille Forsberg)
Ariana Grande — "Into You" (Director of Photography: Paul Laufer)
Song of Summer
The Chainsmokers (featuring Halsey) — "Closer"
Drake (featuring Kyla and Wizkid) — "One Dance"
Fifth Harmony (featuring Fetty Wap) — "All in My Head (Flex)"
Selena Gomez — "Kill Em with Kindness"
Calvin Harris (featuring Rihanna) — "This Is What You Came For"
Nick Jonas (featuring Ty Dolla Sign) — "Bacon"
Kent Jones — "Don't Mind"
Major Lazer (featuring Justin Bieber and MŘ) — "Cold Water"
Sia — "Cheap Thrills"
Justin Timberlake — "Can't Stop the Feeling!"
Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award
Rihanna