{"id":31127,"date":"2018-07-20T03:01:09","date_gmt":"2018-07-20T10:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/news\/?p=31127"},"modified":"2018-07-20T03:01:09","modified_gmt":"2018-07-20T10:01:09","slug":"cardi-b-bruno-mars-beyonce-and-jay-z-lead-mtv-vma-nominations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/news\/concerts\/cardi-b-bruno-mars-beyonce-and-jay-z-lead-mtv-vma-nominations\/","title":{"rendered":"Cardi B, Bruno Mars, Beyonce and Jay Z Lead MTV VMA Nominations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Bruno Mars - Finesse (Remix) (feat. Cardi B) (Official Music Video)\" width=\"860\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LsoLEjrDogU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>MTV has announced nominations for MTV Video Music Awards 2018 and we can freely say \u201cOh Boy\u201d! Hip-hop acts raked up the most nominations and it will definitely be a night to remember.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s top act is Cardi B which earned ten nominations, five of which are for her remix with Bruno Mars \u201cFinesse\u201d. Bruno Mars has six nominations himself and both artists are facing off in the Artist of the Year category as well.<\/p>\n<p>Cardi B had an amazing year! The rapper released her debut studio album \u201cInvasion of Privacy\u201d this year while she was also named to Time magazine\u2019s list of 100 most influential people in the world and gave birth to daughter Kulture Kiari Cephus and now she is on her way to dominate MTV VMA.<\/p>\n<p>You can see these talented artists on their ongoing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/cardi-b-tickets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">joint tour<\/a> across North America.<\/p>\n<p>The 90s-inspired music video collaboration between Bruno Mars and Cardi B \u201cFinesse\u201d is competing in the Video of the Year category against Beyonc\u00e9 and Jay Z, now recognized as the duo The Carters, and their song \u201cAPESHIT\u201d. This video is from their surprise joint album called Everything is Love. This amazing music video was set in the Louvre Museum in Paris. They scoped eight nominations and are currently on their world tour On the Run II.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for all dates can be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/beyonce-tickets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The power couple is trailed by \u201cThis Is America\u201d talent Childish Gambino and \u201cGod\u2019s Plan\u201d rapper <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/drake-tickets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Drake<\/a>, with seven nominations each, as well as the newly engaged Ariana Grande and former Fifth Harmony member Camila Cabello with five each. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/camila-cabello-tickets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Camilla Cabello<\/a> is currently on the road as an opener for Taylor Swift. Young Thug and singer Khalid have four nominations each.<\/p>\n<p>MTV VMAs will be aired on 20 August from Radio City Music Hall and we expect nothing less but spectacle!<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt has already been a monumental year in music, and this year\u2019s \u2018VMAs\u2019 will take things to a whole new level,\u201d said Bruce Gillmer, Head of Music and Music Talent, Global Entertainment Group, Viacom. \u201cThe extraordinary group of nominees have amazed us with their talent and inspired us with their creativity \u2013 and when you get them together for one night, anything is possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bruno Mars &amp;Cardi B Tour<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Show Date and Time: Friday, 7 September 2018, 8pm<\/p>\n<p>Show Location: Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado<\/p>\n<p>Age Restriction: all ages<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MTV has announced nominations for MTV Video Music Awards 2018 and we can freely say \u201cOh Boy\u201d! 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