Beyonce Knowles Leads 2014 MTV Video Music Awards With Eight Nominations
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Eminem and Iggy Azalea trail closely behind Queen Bey with seven nods each at the upcoming VMAs which will announce winners on August 24.

AceShowbiz - Nominations for the 31st annual MTV Video Music Awards have just been revealed. Beyonce Knowles leads the pack with eight nods. Her duet with rapper husband Jay-Z called "Drunk In Love" is up for Best Collaboration Video and the top prize, Video of the Year.

Queen Bey's "Partition" clip is nominated for Best Female Video and Best Choreography, while her other music video for single "Pretty Hurts" is among the contenders for Best Video With a Social Message, Best Cinematography, Best Direction, and Best Editing.

Queen Bey's domination is followed by Eminem and Iggy Azalea who receive seven nods each. The former is nominated for Best Hip Hop Video, Best Male, and Best Collaboration among others, while the latter scores a nod for Best Pop Video and joins Beyonce in the battle for Video of the Year and Best Female.

The VMAs will take place on August 24 at The Forum in Inglewood, California. Best Choreography nominee Usher and Artist to Watch contender 5 Seconds of Summer are set to perform at the event. Ariana Grande, who is nominated for Best Female Video, Best Pop Video, and Best Collaboration, is among the lineup as well.

Video of the Year:

Hip Hop Video: Male Video: Female Video: Pop Video: Rock Video: MTV Artist to Watch: Collaboration Video: MTV Clubland Award: Video With a Social Message: Cinematography: Editing: Choreography: Direction: Art Direction: Visual Effects:

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