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25th Annual MTV Music Awards Print E-mail
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Written by Allie Mathews   
Sunday, 31 August 2008
mtvvideomusicawards.jpgEveryone is getting ready for this year's MTV Video Music Awards, and they'll get their fix September 7 at 9 p.m. ET. Hosted by comedian/actor Russell Brand, there are sure to be a few laughs while watching. Viewers will be treated to show-stopping performances by Lil Wayne, the Jonas Brothers, Kid Rock, Pink, Rihanna and Paramore.

Confirmed presenters for the award show include Michael Phelps, Miley Cyrus, Lindsay Lohan, Scarlett Johansson, the High School Musical 3 Cast, Ciara, and the Twilight cast. DJ AM and Travis Barker are mixing live drum beats to scratched records throughout the show. They are collaborating with Katy Perry, T-Pain, Lupe Fiasco, and The Ting Tings among others who will all celebrate new and past hits to celebrate the past 25 years of music.

Below are the categories and nominees for the MTV Music Awards:

Best Choreography

Chris Brown feat. T-Pain for "Kiss Kiss"
Gnarls Barkley for "Run"
Chris Brown for "Forever"
Adele for "Chasing Pavements"
Pussycat Dolls for "When I Grow Up"

Best Direction

Panic at the Disco for "Nine in the Afternoon"
Linkin Park for "Shadow of the Day"
Rihanna for "Take a Boy"
Pussycat Dolls for "When I Grow Up

Best Editing

Death Cab For Cutie for "I Will Possess Your Heart"
Weezer for "Pork and Beans"
Erykah Badu for "Honey"

Best Cinematography

Death Cab For Cutie for "I Will Possess Your Heart"
The White Stripes for "Conquest"
Pussycat Dolls for "When I Grow Up"
Erykah Badu for "Honey"
Katy Perry for "I Kissed a Girl"

Best Special Effects

Missy Elliott for "Ching A Ling"
Linkin Park for "Bleed it Out"
Coldplay for "Violet Hill"
Erykah Badu for "Honey"
Kanye West feat. Chris Martin for "Good Life"

Best Art Direction

Gnarls Barkley for "Run"
MGMt for "Electric Feel"
Pussycat Dolls for "When I Grow Up"
Katy Perry for "I Kissed a Girl"
The White Stripes for "Conquest"

Video of the Year

Britney Spears for "Piece of Me"
Pussycat Dolls for "When I Grow Up"
Jonas Brothers for "Burnin Up"
Chris Brown for "Forever"

Best Rock Video

Paramore for "crushcrushcrush"
SlipKnot for "Psychosocial"
Fall Out Boy for "Beat It"
Linkin Park for "Shadow of the Day

Best Dancing in a Video

Ne-Yo for "Closer"
Madonna feat. Justin Timberlake & Timbaland for "4 Minutes"
Pussycat Dolls for "When I Grow Up"
Chris Brown for "Forever"
Danity Kane for "Damaged"

Best New Artist

Jordin Sparks with Chris Brown for "No Air"
Tokio Hotel for "Ready, Set, Go!"
Katy Perry for "I Kissed A Girl"
Miley Cyrus for "7 Things"
Taylor Swift for "Teardrops On My Guitar"

Best Pop Video

Jonas Brothers for "Burnin Up"
Tokio Hotel for "Ready, Set, Go!"
Britney Spears for "Piece of Me"
Danity Kane for "Damaged"
Panic At the Disco for "Nine in the Afternoon"

Best Hip Hop Video

Lil Wayne for "Lollipop"
Kanye West feat. Chris Martin for "Homecoming"
Lupe Fiasco feat. Matthew Santos for "Superstar"
Mary J. Blige for "Just Fine"
Flo Rida feat. T-Pain for "Low"

Best Female Video

Britney Spears for "Piece of Me"
Rihanna for "Take a Bow"
Jordin Sparks with Chris Brown for "No Air"
Katy Perry for "I Kissed A Girl"
Mariah Carey for "Touch My Body"

Best Male Video

Lil Wayne Feat. Static for "Lollipop"
T.I. for "No Matter What"
Chris Brown for "With You"
Flo Rida feat. T-Pain for "Low"
Usher feat. Young Jeezy for "Love in this Club"

Get ready for this year's award show by visiting MTV.com .

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