American Music Awards 2015 Update Performers List

The American Music Awards are just a couple of weeks away from broadcasting live from Los Angeles, and now the people behind the annual awards show have unveiled the rest of the performers. Previously, it was announced that acts like 5 Seconds of Summer, Selena Gomez, Demi Lovato, Nick Jonas, and Carrie Underwood would hit the stage during the yearly music awards show. On Wednesday (Nov. 11), the rest of the performance lineup was unveiled.

Coldplay, Gwen Stefani, and Macklemore and Ryan Lewis have now been added to the already full list. Coldplay will reportedly perform their new single, “Adventure of a Lifetime” for the first time on live United States television. Last Friday (Nov. 6), the group debuted the song live on TFI Friday, a United Kingdom-based television program.

Also rounding out the heavy list is Gwen Stefani, who will reportedly perform her own new single, “Used to Love You” and Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, who will debut their own brand new song during the show. As of now, there has been no indication on what the name of the new song is.

The American Music Awards is schedule to broadcast live from Los Angeles’ Microsoft Theater on Nov. 22. For those watching from home, the show will be broadcast on ABC. Jennifer Lopez will play double duty for the evening, both hosting and performing on the show.

2014 Billboard Music Award Nominees Revealed

The finalist for the 2014 Billboard Music Awards were revealed today, and just like almost every music award to come our way over the year, some of the biggest names on Top 20 radio have landed a spot. 

The news broke this morning when “Talk Dirty to Me” singer, Jason Derulo took to ABC’s Good Morning America to make the announcement. While also on the morning show, Derulo announced that he would be taking the stage to perform during the show which will take place in May. 

Taking the lead with a total of 12 nominations out of 40 are newcomers Imagine Dragons and Lorde. Music veterans Justin Timberlake and Katy Perry come away with 11 and ten nominations, respectively while Macklemore and Ryan Lewis have been nominated for a total of eight. If Timberlake scores any of his nominations this year, it will be his first Billboard Music Award for his solo work; with *NSYNC, Timberlake scored five Billboard Music Awards.

There is also one more award that has not been mentioned, the 2014 Milestone Award present by Chevrolet. The award is to be given out to an innovative artist who has achieved a notable chart milestone over the past year.There are six nominees, including: Imagine Dragons, John Legend, Luke Bryan, OneRepublic, Ellie Goulding and Carrie Underwood. All fans need to do is head over to the official site and vote on their favorite. 

From now until April 21, fans can vote on the six, which will then be narrowed down to only three nominees. From April 21 until two hours before the show on May 18, fans can continue voting on their favorite nominee. 

Check out the full list of the 2014 Billboard Music Award nominees.

2014 BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARD NOMINEES: 

Top Artist:
Miley Cyrus
Imagine Dragons
Bruno Mars
Katy Perry
Justin Timberlake

Top New Artist: 
Bastille
Capital Cities
Ariana Grande
Lorde 
Passenger

Top Male Artist: 
Luke Bryan 
Drake
Eminem 
Bruno Mars 
Justin Timberlake

Top Female Artist: 
Beyoncé 
Miley Cyrus
Lorde 
Katy Perry
Rihanna

Top Duo/Group:
Florida Georgia Line 
Imagine Dragons 
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis 
One Direction 
OneRepublic

Top Billboard 200 Artist: 
Beyoncé 
Luke Bryan 
Eminem
One Direction
Justin Timberlake

Top Hot 100 Artist: 
Miley Cyrus 
Imagine Dragons
Lorde
Katy Perry 
Justin Timberlake

Top Digital Songs Artist:
Miley Cyrus
Imagine Dragons
Lorde 
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Katy Perry

Top Radio Songs Artist: 
Imagine Dragons 
Lorde
Bruno Mars
Katy Perry
Justin Timberlake

Top Touring Artist:
Beyoncé 
Bon Jovi 
P!nk 
Rihanna 
Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band

Top Social Artist: 
Justin Bieber 
Miley Cyrus
One Direction
Rihanna
Taylor Swift

Top Streaming Artist:
Miley Cyrus 
Imagine Dragons 
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis 
Katy Perry
PSY

Top R&B Artist: 
Beyoncé 
Pharrell Williams 
Rihanna 
Robin Thicke
Justin Timberlake

Top Rap Artist:
Drake
Eminem 
Jay Z
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis 
Pitbull

Top Country Artist: 
Luke Bryan
Florida Georgia Line 
Darius Rucker 
Blake Shelton 
Taylor Swift

Top Rock Artist: 
Capital Cities
Fall Out Boy
Imagine Dragons
Lorde
Passenger

Top Latin Artist:
Marc Anthony
Gerardo Ortiz 
Jenni Rivera
Prince Royce 
Romeo Santos

Top Dance/Electronic Artist:
Avicii 
Daft Punk
Calvin Harris
Lady Gaga
Zedd

Top Christian Artist:
Mandisa 
Skillet 
tobyMac 
Chris Tomlin
Matthew West

Milestone Award presented by Chevrolet:
Imagine Dragons
John Legend 
Luke Bryan
Ellie Goulding
OneRepublic 
Carrie Underwood

ALBUM AWARDS

Top Billboard 200 Album:
Beyoncé “Beyoncé” 
Luke Bryan “Crash My Party”
Drake “Nothing Was The Same” 
Eminem “The Marshall Mathers LP 2” J
ustin Timberlake “The 20/20 Experience”

Top R&B Album:
Beyoncé “Beyoncé” 
R. Kelly “Black Panties” 
Robin Thicke “Blurred Lines” 
Justin Timberlake “The 20/20 Experience” J
ustin Timberlake “The 20/20 Experience (2 of 2)”

Top Rap Album:
J. Cole “Born Sinner”
Drake “Nothing Was The Same” 
Eminem “The Marshall Mathers LP 2” 
Jay Z “Magna Carta…Holy Grail” 
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis “The Heist”

Top Country Album: 
Garth Brooks “Blame It All On My Roots: Five Decades of Influences” 
Luke Bryan “Crash My Party”
Florida Georgia Line “Here’s To The Good Time”
The Robertsons “Duck The Halls: A Robertson Family Christmas” 
Blake Shelton “Based On A True Story”

Top Rock Album: 
Lana Del Rey “Born To Die” 
Fall Out Boy “Save Rock And Roll” 
Imagine Dragons “Night Visions” 
Lorde “Pure Heroine” 
Mumford & Sons “Babel”

Top Latin Album: 
Marc Anthony “3.0”
Alejandro Fernandez “Confidencias” 
Jenni Rivera “1969- Siempre: En Vivo Desde Monterrey: Parte 1 
Prince Royce “Soy El Mismo” 
Romeo Santos “Formula: Vol. 2”

Top Dance/Electronic Album:
Avicii “True” 
Daft Punk “Random Access Memories” 
Lady Gaga “ARTPOP”
Lindsey Stirling “Lindsey Stirling” 
Zedd “Clarity”

Top Christian Album: 
Alan Jackson “Precious Memories: Volume II” 
Skillet “Rise” 
Third Day “Miracle” 
Chris Tomlin “Burning Lights” 
Various Artists “WOW Hits 2014”

SONG AWARDS

Top Hot 100 Song: 
Miley Cyrus “Wrecking Ball” 
Imagine Dragons “Radioactive” 
Lorde “Royals” 
Katy Perry “Roar” 
Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. & Pharrell Williams “Blurred Lines”

Top Digital Song: 
Imagine Dragons “Radioactive” 
Lorde “Royals” 
OneRepublic “Counting Stars” 
Katy Perry “Roar” 
Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. & Pharrell Williams “Blurred Lines”

Top Radio Song: 
Avicii “Wake Me Up!” 
Lorde “Royals”
Katy Perry “Roar” 
Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. & Pharrell Williams “Blurred Lines” 
Justin Timberlake “Mirrors”

Top Streaming Song (Audio):
Daft Punk Featuring Pharrell Williams “Get Lucky” 
Imagine Dragons “Radioactive”
Lorde “Royals” 
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton “Can’t Hold Us” 
Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. & Pharrell Williams “Blurred Lines”

Top Streaming Song (Video): 
Baauer “Harlem Shake”
Miley Cyrus “We Can’t Stop”
Miley Cyrus “Wrecking Ball” 
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz “Thrift Shop”
Katy Perry “Roar”

Top R&B Song: 
Beyoncé Feat. Jay Z “Drunk In Love” 
Drake Featuring Majid Jordan “Hold On, We’re Going Home” 
Pharrell Williams “Happy” 
Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. & Pharrell Williams “Blurred Lines” 
Justin Timberlake Feat. Jay Z “Suit & Tie”

Top Rap Song: 
Eminem Featuring Rihanna “The Monster” 
Jay Z Featuring Justin Timberlake “Holy Grail” 
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton “Can’t Hold Us” 
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz “Thrift Shop”
Pitbull Featuring Ke$ha “Timber”

Top Country Song: 
Luke Bryan “Crash My Party” 
Luke Bryan “That’s My Kind Of Night” 
Florida Georgia Line Featuring Nelly “Cruise” 
Darius Rucker “Wagon Wheel” 
Blake Shelton Featuring Pistol Annies & Friends “Boys ‘Round Here”

Top Rock Song: 
Capital Cities “Safe And Sound” 
Imagine Dragons “Demons” 
Imagine Dragons “Radioactive” 
Lorde “Royals” 
Passenger “Let Her Go”

Top Latin Song:
Marc Anthony “Vivir Mi Vida” 
Daddy Yankee “Limbo” 
Enrique Iglesias Featuring Romeo Santos “Loco” 
Prince Royce “Darte Un Beso” 
Romeo Santos “Propuesta Indecente”

Top Dance/Electronic Song: 
Avicii “Wake Me Up!”
Daft Punk Featuring Pharrell Williams “Get Lucky”
Icona Pop Featuring Charlie XCX “I Love It” 
Lady Gaga “Applause” 
Zedd Featuring Foxes “Clarity”

Top Christian Song:
Building 429 “We Won’t Be Shaken” 
Mandisa “Overcomer” 
Sidewalk Prophets “Help Me Find It” 
Chris Tomlin “Whom Shall I Fear (God Of Angel Armies)” 
Matthew West “Hello, My Name Is”

San Fran’s Outside Lands Festival Announces Acts

The Outside Lands Festival isn’t slated to happen until August, but the organizers have already unveiled who will be performing at this year’s event and like many of the festivals happening this Summer, it’s one that you do not want to miss. 

Headlining the event will be Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers who will make history by being the only performer to headline the show twice. Kanye West, the Killers, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, the Arctic Monkeys and Tiësto will round out the headlining spots when the three-day event returns to Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. 

But if you though that the headlining line-up were impressive then you are in for a surprise because the supporting acts are just as good as those taking the main stage. Supporting acts will include:  Death Cab for Cutie, the Flaming Lips, Disclosure, Ray LaMontagne, Kacey Musgraves, Spoon, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Tegan & Sara, Haim, Chromeo, Duck Sauce, Cut Copy, Atmosphere, Lykke Li, Capital Cities, Ben Howard, SBTRKT, Jenny Lewis, Local Natives, Phosphorescent, Chvrches, Paolo Nutini, John Butler Trio, Boys Noize, Christopher Owens, Run the Jewels (El-P and Killer Mike), Warpaint, Deer Tick, Holy Ghost!, Big Freedia, Dum Dum Girls, Bleachers, The Kooks and Mikal Cronin.

The Outside Lands festival is scheduled to take place during the weekend of August 8-10 while pre-sales will go up on April 10th at 10 a.m. PDT on the Outside Lands website. Aside from all the cool musical acts, the festival will also host 200 gourmet food and drink options including their Wine and Beer Lands, Choco Lands, and Cheese Lands.

iHeartRadio Music Awards Announce Nominees

The inaugural iHeartRadio Music Awards are set to air May 1st on NBC from the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles and some of the finalist for many of the categories have just been revealed.

In an effort to keep up with all the music awards that come out way, iHeartRadio decided to come up with one of their own that will keep the online radio conglomerate in the front of young listeners’ minds. Rihanna, Justin Timberlake and Imagine Dragons are just some of the biggest names in music that happen to have several nominations to their name.

Rihanna has landed a total of seven entries in five categories, including “Artist of the Year,” “Song of the Year” and “Best Collaboration” for her duet with Eminem on “Monster.” Timberlake received a total of five entries in four categories, including “Artist of the Year” as well as “Song of the Year.” Imagine Dragons are up for four nominations, including “Artist of the Year” and “Best New Artist.”

The nominations were chosen by the newly introduced iHeartRadio chart which “compiles airplay-based listener feedback and performance data, digital streaming data from the iHeartRadio platform and sales, social video data and tags from Big Champagne and Shazam.”

The full list of nominees and the categories they are up for can be seen below.

IHEARTRADIO MUSIC AWARD NOMINEES:

Artist of the Year:
Imagine Dragons
Justin Timberlake
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Maroon 5
Rihanna

Song of the Year:
“Hold On We’re Going Home” – Drake ft. Majid Jordan
“Mirrors” – Justin Timberlake
“Radioactive” – Imagine Dragons
“Stay” – Rihanna ft. Mikky Ekko
“The Monster” – Eminem ft. Rihanna

Best Collaboration:
“Holy Grail” – Jay Z ft. Justin Timberlake
“Stay” – Rihanna ft. Mikky Ekko
“Suit & Tie” – Justin Timberlake ft. Jay Z
“The Monster” – Eminem ft. Rihanna
“Timber” – Pitbull ft. Ke$ha

Best New Artist:
Florida Georgia Line
Icona Pop
Imagine Dragons
Lorde
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Passenger

Country Song of the Year:
“Boys ‘Round Here” – Blake Shelton
“Highway Don’t Care” – Tim McGraw with Taylor Swift
“It Goes Like This” – Thomas Rhett
“Mine Would Be You” – Blake Shelton
“That’s My Kind of Night” – Luke Bryan

Hip Hop/R&B Song of the Year:
“Blurred Lines” – Robin Thicke ft. T.I. & Pharrell
“Hold On We’re Going Home” – Drake ft. Majid Jordan
“Holy Grail” – Jay Z ft. Justin Timberlake
“Pour It Up” – Rihanna
“Started From The Bottom” – Drake

EDM Song of the Year:
“Get Lucky” – Daft Punk ft. Pharrell
“Stay The Night” – Zedd ft. Hayley Williams
“Summertime Sadness” – Lana Del Rey ft. Cedric Gervais
“Sweet Nothing” – Calvin Harris ft. Florence Welch
“Wake Me Up” – Avicii

Alternative Rock Song of the Year:
“Demons” – Imagine Dragons
“Do I Wanna Know?” – Arctic Monkeys
“Pompeii” – Bastille
“Royals” – Lorde
“Safe And Sound” – Capital Cities

Best Lyrics:
“Wake Me Up” – Avicii (Vocals by Aloe Blacc)
“I Love It (ft. Charli XCX)” – Icona Pop
“Say Something” – A Great Big World
“Same Love” – Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
“Wrecking Ball” – Miley Cyrus

Best Fan Army:
Arianators – Ariana Grande
Little Monsters – Lady Gaga
Lovatics – Demi Lovato
Mahomies – Austin Mahone
Rihanna Navy – Rihanna
Swifties – Taylor Swift

The 56th Annual Grammy Award Winners

The Grammys are now officially underway with the red carpet arrivals, interviews, fashion and of course those pre-telecast winners. Beginning now, we will be live updating the winners list as the awards are handed out or received.

Keep checking in as we will try our hardest to keep the list of winners up to date.

2014 GRAMMY WINNERS:

Album of the Year: Daft Punk, Random Access Memories

Record of the Year: Daft Punk feat. Pharrell and Nile Rodgers, “Get Lucky”

Song of the Year: Lorde and Joel Little, “Royals”

Best Country Album: Kacey Musgraves, Same Trailer, Different Park

Best Pop Vocal Album: Bruno Mars, Unorthodox Jukebox

Best Pop Solo Performance: Lorde, “Royals”

Best Rock Song: Paul McCartney, Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic & Pat Smear, “Cut Me Some Slack”

Best Rap/Sung Collaboration: Jay-Z feat. Justin Timberlake, “Holy Grail”

Best Pop Duo or Group Performance: Daft Punk feat. Pharrell and Nile Rodgers, “Get Lucky”

Best New Artist: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis

Best Rock Performance: Imagine Dragons, “Radioactive”

Best Rock Album: Led Zeppelin, “Celebration Day”

Best Alternative Music Album: Vampire Weekend, “Modern Vampires of the City”

Best Rap Performance: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz, “Thrift Shop”

Best Rap Album: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, The Heist

Best Rap Song: Ben Haggerty & Ryan Lewis, songwriters (Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz), “Thrift Shop”

Best Country Solo Performance: Darius Rucker, “Wagon Wheel”

Best Country Song: Shane McAnally, Kacey Musgraves & Josh Osborne, songwriters (Kacey Musgraves), “Merry Go ’round”

Best Metal Performance: Black Sabbath, “God is Dead?”

Best Country Duo/Group Performance: The Civil Wars, “From This Valley”

Best Music Video: Justin Timberlake featuring Jay Z, “Suit & Tie”

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album: Michael Bublé, To Be Loved

Best Pop Instrumental Album: Herb Alpert, “Stepping Out”

Best Traditional R&B Performance: Gary Clark Jr., “Please Come Home”

Best Urban Contemporary Album: Rihanna, “Unapologetic”

Best R&B Album: Alicia Keys, “Girl on Fire”

Best R&B Song (A Songwriters Award): James Fauntleroy, Jerome Harmon, Timothy Mosley & Justin Timberlake, songwriters (Justin Timberlake), “Pusher Lover Girl”

Best New Age Album: Laura Sullivan, Love’s River

Best Jazz Instrumental Album: Terri Lyne Carrington, Money Jungle: Provocative In Blue

Best Improvised Jazz Solo: Wayne Shorter, soloist, “Orbits”

Best Jazz Vocal Album: Gregory Porter, Liquid Spirit

Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album: Randy Brecker, Włodek Pawlik Trio & Kalisz Philharmonic, Night In Calisia

Best Latin Jazz Album: Paquito D’Rivera And Trio Corrente, Song For Maura

Best Gospel Album: Tye Tribbett, Greater Than (Live)

Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance: Tasha Cobbs, “Break Every Chain [Live]” and Tye Tribbett, “If He Did It Before… Same God [Live]”

Best Gospel Song: Tye Tribbett, songwriter (Tye Tribbett), “If He Did It Before… Same God [Live]”

Best Contemporary Christian Music Song: David Garcia, Ben Glover & Christopher Stevens, songwriters (Mandisa), “Overcomer”

Best Contemporary Christian Music Album: Mandisa, Overcomer

Best Latin Pop Album: Draco Rosa, Vida

Best Latin Rock, Urban or Alternative Album: La Santa Cecilia, Treinta Días

Best Regional Mexican Music Album (Including Tejano): Mariachi Divas De Cindy Shea, A Mi Manera

Best Tropical Latin Album: Pacific Mambo Orchestra, Pacific Mambo Orchestra

Best Americana Album: Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell, Old Yellow Moon

Best Bluegrass Album: Del McCoury Band, The Streets Of Baltimore

Best Blues Album: Ben Harper With Charlie Musselwhite, Get Up!

Best Folk Album: Guy Clark, My Favorite Picture Of You

Best Regional Roots Music Album: Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience, Dockside Sessions

Best Reggae Album: Ziggy Marley, Ziggy Marley In Concert

Best World Music Album: Gipsy Kings, Savor Flamenco

Best Children’s Album: Jennifer Gasoi, Throw A Penny In The Wishing Well

Best Spoken Word Album: Stephen Colbert, America Again: Re-becoming The Greatness We Never Weren’t

Best Comedy Album: Kathy Griffin, Calm Down Gurrl

Best Musical Theater Album: Kinky Boots

Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media: Sound City: Real To Reel

Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media: Thomas Newman, composer, Skyfall

Best Song Written For Visual Media: Adele Adkins & Paul Epworth, songwriters (Adele), “Skyfall” from Skyfall

Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package: Simon Earith & James Musgrave, art directors (Paul McCartney and Wings), Wings Over America (Deluxe Edition)

Producer of the Year, Non-Classical: Pharrell Williams, “BBC” (Jay-Z), “Blurred Lines” (Robin Thicke featuring T.I. & Pharrell), “Happy” (Pharrell Williams), “I Can’t Describe (The Way I Feel)” (Jennifer Hudson featuring T.I.), “Nuclear” (Destiny’s Child), “Oceans” (Jay-Z featuring Frank Ocean), “Reach Out Richard” (Mayer Hawthorne), “The Stars Are Ours” (Mayer Hawthorne)

Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical: Cedric Gervais, remixer (Lana Del Rey), “Summertime Sadness” (Cedric Gervais Remix)

Best Music Film: Paul McCartney, Jonas Akerlund, video director; Violaine Etienne, Aron Levine & Scott Rodger, video producers, Live Kisses

MTV European Music Award Winners

MTV might have gifted North America their Video Music Awards a few months back, like anyone could forget because of a certain former Disney star and her attempt at twerking, but now, the “music” network floated across the pond to give us the European version of the show.

The MTV European Music Awards took place last night at Amsterdam’s Ziggo Dome with performances from Katy Perry, The Killers, Imagine Dragons and yes that person we described above. The show was hosted by LMFAO’s RedFoo, you know the one with the big ol’ fro and neon colored outfit. But in between those performances and random skits by the host some awards were given out for categories such as Best New Artist, Best Female and Make and even Best Style.

Check out the list of winners from the show below:

MTV EMA WINNERS:

Best Female: Katy Perry
Best Male: Justin Bieber
Best Song: Bruno Mars, “Locked Out Of Heaven”
Best Video: Miley Cyrus “Wrecking Ball”
Best Pop: One Direction
Best New Artist: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Global Icon: Eminem
Best Hip-Hop: Eminem
Best Live: Beyonce
Best Rock: Green Day
Best Electronic: Avicii
Best Worldwide: Chris Lee (Mainland China/Hong Kong/Southeast Asia/Taiwan)
Best Look: Harry Styles
Best Alternative: Thirty Seconds To Mars
Biggest Fans: Tokio Hotel
Best Push: Austin Mahone

YouTube Music Awards: The Winners List

Co-host Jason Schwartzman said it best at the beginning of the show, “there’s nothing scripted tonight — it’s about anything happening.”

While many people who watched the first annual YouTube Music Awards called it a hot mess at best, there were a few surprises of the evening including a new song from Lady Gaga after her new album had already been leaked as well as a lesser known act taking home the award for Video of the Year.

The show which was streamed through the video watching site since, you know it is their show, only garnered a total of 220,000 viewers, but that didn’t stop the awards from being given out to those that deserved it, according to fans that vote.

Check out the full list of winners below.

But hey, got to give the masterminds of YouTube credit, you always need to start somewhere and there’s only up from here.

YOUTUBE MUSIC AWARDS WINNERS: 

Video of the Year: “I Got A Boy,” Girls’ Generation

Artist of the Year: Eminem

Response of the Year: Lindsey Stirling & Pentatonix, “Radioactive”

YouTube Phenomenon: “I Knew You Were Trouble”

YouTube Breakthrough: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis

Innovation of the Year: DeStorm, “See Me Standing”

2013 MTV EMA Nominees Announced

The MTV Video Music Awards have come and gone with a whole mess of scandals that people and the FCC are still in the middle of talking about. For us, we are pretty okay with putting that entire show in the deep, dark, crevasses of our mind, honestly.

Today, MTV’s other music oriented award show from across the pond revealed its list of nominees. The MTV Europe Music Award revealed that almost like a flashback, Macklemore with Ryan Lewis and Justin Timberlake have once again come out on top with the most nominees for the European moon man; they each come away with five nods.

Timberlake has been nominated for Best Male Artist, Best Live,  Best Look, Best U.S. Act and Best Video. Macklemore and Ryan Lewis follow in suit with nods in the categories for Best New Artist, Best Hip-Hop, Best Song, Best U.S. Act and Best World Stage Prizes.

Coming in second place in the most awards of the evening would be Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, Miley Cyrus and Robin Thicke; all who are nominated for four awards a piece.

Check out the full list of nominees in their respected categories below:

2013 MTV EMAs NOMINEES:

Best Song

Bruno Mars – ‘Locked Out Of Heaven’

Daft Punk – ‘Get Lucky’

Macklemore & Ryan Lewis – ‘Thrift Shop’

Rihanna – ‘Diamonds’

Robin Thicke – ‘Blurred Lines’

Best Pop

Justin Bieber

Katy Perry

Miley Cyrus

One Direction

Taylor Swift

Best Female

Katy Perry

Lady Gaga

Miley Cyrus

Selena Gomez

Taylor Swift

Best Male

Bruno Mars

Eminem

Jay Z

Justin Bieber

Justin Timberlake

Best Live

Beyoncé

Green Day

Justin Timberlake

P!nk

Taylor Swift

Best New

Bastille

Icona Pop

Imagine Dragons

Macklemore & Ryan Lewis

Rudimental

Best Video

Justin Timberlake – ‘Mirrors’

Lady Gaga – ‘Applause’

Miley Cyrus – ‘Wrecking Ball’

Robin Thicke – ‘Blurred Lines’

Thirty Seconds to Mars – ‘Up In The Air’

Best Rock

Black Sabbath

Green Day

Kings Of Leon

Queens Of The Stone Age

The Killers

Best Alternative

Arctic Monkeys

Fall Out Boy

Franz Ferdinand

Paramore

Thirty Seconds To Mars

Best Hip Hop

Drake

Eminem

Jay Z

Kanye West

Macklemore & Ryan Lewis

Best Electronic

Afrojack

Avicii

Calvin Harris

Daft Punk

Skrillex

Best Look

Harry Styles

Justin Timberlake

Lady Gaga

Rihanna

Rita Ora

Best UK and Ireland Act

Calvin Harris

Ellie Goulding

Olly Murs

One Direction

Rudimental

The MTV EMAs are scheduled to take place on November  10, live from Amsterdam’s new Ziggo Dome.

Voodoo Festival Line-Up Revealed

New Orleans’ famed Voodoo Experience has officially released the full line-up for this year’s three-day festival.

Fans of the festival were already aware the Nine Inch Nails and Pearl Jam would be headlining this year’s festivities after organizers revealed the first 15 acts making up this year’s line-up in honor of the festival’s 15th anniversary (which is this year if you didn’t catch the drift).

Originally,  Bassnectar, Paramore, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Calvin Harris, Desaparecidos, The Gaslight Anthem, Boys Noize, Afrojack, Alkaline Trio,Cults, Big Gigantic, and Robert DeLong would be joining NIN and Pearl Jam, but now,  Dr. John, George Porter Jr., Matt & Kim, Cults, Beats Antique, Rudimental, Reignwolf, Anamanaguchi, Allen Stone, SAVOY, New Found Glory, Dirty South, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Shovels & Rope, Hockey, LP, Moon Taxi, ZZ Ward, Those Darlins, Ruby Amanfu and more will be rounding out the line-up.

The festival will take place during Halloween weekend, aka November 1st – 3rd, at New Orleans’ City Park. Tickets are currently on sale, so if you’re feeling the line-up head on over and get yours soon at the festival’s website.

MTV VMA Nominees Announced

MTV have announced the nominations for this year’s Video Music Awards (you know that one time that MTV actually cares about music?). The show which will take place on August 25 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, revealed their long list of nominees and this year “Thrift Shop” maestro, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis head the nomination count with six; Justin Timberlake is also nominated for six.

Following behind them are Bruno Mars with four while Pink,each earned three Moonmen nominations. Voting for all categories excluding “Artist to Watch” will all close on August 24.

The full list of nominations can be seen below.

Video of the Year
» Justin Timberlake, “Mirrors”
» Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Wanz, “Thrift Shop”
» Bruno Mars, “Locked Out of Heaven”
» Robin Thicke feat. T.I. and Pharrell, “Blurred Lines”
» Taylor Swift, “I Knew You Were Trouble”

Best Hip Hop Video
» Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Ray Dalton, “Can’t Hold Us”
» Drake, “Started From The Bottom”
» Kendrick Lamar, “Swimming Pools”
» A$AP Rocky feat. Drake, 2 Chainz and Kendrick Lamar, “F–kin’ Problems”
» J. Cole feat. Miguel, “Power Trip”

Best Male Video
» Justin Timberlake, “Mirrors”
» Robin Thicke feat. T.I. and Pharrell, “Blurred Lines”
» Bruno Mars, “Locked Out of Heaven”
» Ed Sheeran, “Lego House”
» Kendrick Lamar, “Swimming Pools”

Best Female Video
» Rihanna feat. Mikky Ekko, “Stay”
» Taylor Swift, “I Knew You Were Trouble”
» Miley Cyrus, “We Can’t Stop”
» Pink feat. Nate Ruess, “Just Give Me A Reason”
» Demi Lovato, “Heart Attack”

Best Pop Video
» Bruno Mars, “Locked Out of Heaven”
» Justin Timberlake, “Mirrors”
» Fun., “Carry On”
» Miley Cyrus, “We Can’t Stop”
» Selena Gomez, “Come and Get It”

Artist To Watch, Presented by Taco Bell
» Twenty One Pilots, “Holding On To You”
» Zedd feat. Foxes, “Clarity”
» Austin Mahone, “What About Love”
» The Weeknd, “Wicked Games”
» Iggy Azalea, “Work”

Best Collaboration
» Justin Timberlake, feat. Jay-Z, “Suit & Tie”
» Pitbull feat. Christina Aguilera, “Feel This Moment”
» Calvin Harris feat. Ellie Goulding, “I Need Your Love”
» Robin Thicke feat. T.I. and Pharrell, “Blurred Lines”
» Pink feat. Nate Ruess, “Just Give Me A Reason”

Best Video With A Social Message
» Kelly Clarkson, “People Like Us”
» Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, “Same Love”
» Snoop Lion, “No Guns Allowed”
» Miguel, “Candles in the Sun”
» Beyoncé, “I Was Here”

Best Rock Video
» Imagine Dragons, “Radioactive”
» Fall Out Boy, “My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark (Light Em Up)”
» Mumford & Sons, “I Will Wait”
» Thirty Seconds To Mars, “Up in the Air”
» Vampire Weekend, “Diane Young”

Best Art Direction
» Capital Cities, “Safe and Sound”
» Thirty Seconds To Mars, “Up in the Air”
» Janelle Monae feat. Erykah Badu, “Q.U.E.E.N”
» Lana Del Rey, “National Anthem”
» Alt-J, “Tesselate”

Best Choreography
» Chris Brown, “Fine China”
» Ciara, “Body Party”
» Jennifer Lopes feat. Pitbull, “Live It Up”
» will.i.am feat. Justin Bieber, “#thatPOWER”
» Bruno Mars, “Treasure”

Best Cinematography
» Thirty Seconds To Mars, “Up in the Air”
» Lana Del Rey, “Ride”
» Yeah Yeah Yeahs, “Sacrilege”
» Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Ray Dalton, “Can’t Hold Us”
» A-Trak & Tommy Trash, “Tuna Melt”

Best Direction
» Justin Timberlake feat. Jay-Z, “Suit & Tie”
» Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Ray Dalton, “Can’t Hold Us”
» Yeah Yeah Yeahs, “Sacrilege”
» Fun., “Carry On”
» Drake, “Started From The Bottom”

Best Editing
» Pink feat. Nate Ruess, “Just Give Me A Reason”
» Calvin Harris feat. Florence Welch, “Sweet Nothing”
» Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Ray Dalton, “Can’t Hold Us”
» Justin Timberlake, “Mirrors”
» Miley Cyrus, “We Can’t Stop”