The 2013 “MTV Video Music Award” Nominees Are

The "MTV Video Music Award" nominees were announced yesterday. No big surprise Justin Timberlake and Macklemore & Ryan Lewis led the pack with six nominations each. Bruno Mars followed with four nom’s while Robin Thicke, Miley Cyrus and Pink all scored three each. The “music channel” also announced a new category “Best Song of Summer”. Those nominees will be revealed August 12th.

Performers and a host have yet to be determined. This year's ceremony goes down Sunday, August 25th. You can vote for your favorite now at MTV. Below is the list of the nominees for the categories you care most about.

Video of the Year:

• Justin Timberlake, "Mirrors"
• Macklemore & Ryan Lewis featuring Wanz, "Thrift Shop"
• Bruno Mars, "Locked Out of Heaven"
• Robin Thicke featuring T.I. and Pharrell, "Blurred Lines"
• Taylor Swift, "I Knew You Were Trouble"

Best Female Video:

• Rihanna featuring Mikky Ekko, "Stay"
• Taylor Swift, "I Knew You Were Trouble"
• Miley Cyrus, "We Can't Stop"
• Pink featuring Nate Ruess, "Just Give Me a Reason"
• Demi Lovato, "Heart Attack"

Best Male Video:

• Justin Timberlake, "Mirrors"
• Robin Thicke featuring T.I. and Pharrell, "Blurred Lines"
• Bruno Mars, "Locked Out of Heaven"
• Ed Sheeran, "Lego House"
• Kendrick Lamar, "Swimming Pools (Drank)"

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"

Best Collaboration:

• Justin Timberlake, featuring Jay-Z, "Suit & Tie"
• Pitbull featuring Christina Aguilera, "Feel This Moment"
• Calvin Harris featuring Ellie Goulding, "I Need Your Love"
• Robin Thicke featuring T.I. and Pharrell, "Blurred Lines"
• Pink featuring Nate Ruess, "Just Give Me a Reason"