Washington: The nominees for the 2017 Video Music Awards have been announced and rapper Kendrick Lamar has led the way with eight nominations for 'HUMBLE.'


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Meanwhile, Katy Perry and The Weeknd follow the Compton rapper with five nominations each.


The 2017 VMAs will air live from The Forum in Inglewood, California on August 27.


Here is the complete list of nominees:


-Video of the Year


Kendrick Lamar -- "HUMBLE."


Bruno Mars -- "24K Magic"


Alessia Cara -- "Scars To Your Beautiful"


DJ Khaled ft. Rihanna & Bryson Tiller -- "Wild Thoughts"


The Weeknd -- "Reminder"


-Artist of the Year


Bruno Mars


Kendrick Lamar


Ed Sheeran


Ariana Grande


The Weeknd


Lorde


-Best New Artist


Khalid


Kodak Black


SZA


Young M.A


Julia Michaels


Noah Cyrus


-Best Collaboration


Charlie Puth ft. Selena Gomez -- "We Don't Talk Anymore"


DJ Khaled ft. Rihanna & Bryson Tiller -- "Wild Thoughts"


D.R.A.M. ft. Lil Yachty -- "Broccoli"


The Chainsmokers ft. Halsey -- "Closer"


Calvin Harris ft. Pharrell Williams, Katy Perry & Big Sean -- "Feels"


Zayn & Taylor Swift -- "I Don't Wanna Live Forever (Fifty Shades Darker)"


-Best Pop


Shawn Mendes -- "Treat You Better"


Ed Sheeran -- "Shape of You"


Harry Styles -- "Sign Of The Times"


Fifth Harmony ft. Gucci Mane -- "Down"


Katy Perry ft. Skip Marley --


Miley Cyrus -- "Malibu"


-Best Hip Hop


Kendrick Lamar -- "HUMBLE."


Big Sean -- "Bounce Back"


Chance the Rapper -- "Same Drugs"


D.R.A.M. ft. Lil Yachty -- "Broccoli"


Migos ft. Lil Uzi Vert -- "Bad & Boujee"


DJ Khaled ft. Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance the Rapper & Lil Wayne -- "I'm The One"


-Best Dance


Zedd and Alessia Cara -- "Stay"


Kygo x Selena Gomez -- "It Ain't Me"


Calvin Harris -- "My Way"


Major Lazer ft. Justin Bieber and MØ -- "Cold Water"


Afrojack ft. Ty Dolla $ign -- "Gone"


-Best Rock


Coldplay -- "A Head Full of Dreams" (Parlophone/Atlantic Records)


Fall Out Boy -- "Young And Menace" (Island)


Twenty-One Pilots -- "Heavydirtysoul" (Fueled by Ramen/Atlantic Records)


Green Day -- "Bang Bang" (Warner Bros. Records)


Foo Fighters -- "Run" (RCA Records)


-Best Fight Against the System


Logic ft. Damian Lemar Hudson -- "Black SpiderMan"


The Hamilton Mixtape -- "Immigrants (We Get the Job Done)" (Immigration)


Big Sean -- "Light" (Race)


Alessia Cara -- "Scars To Your Beautiful"


Taboo ft. Shailene Woodley -- "Stand Up / Stand N Rock #NoDAPL" (Environment)


John Legend -- "Surefire" (Immigration & Anti-Muslim hate).