This year's MTV Video Music Awards or MTV VMA is the 10th and world music celebration will be held in Japan. Some singers from the Asia entered into the nomination are contested.
The contestants who came from Asia are, SNSD, Girlband from Korea which is also known as "Gilrs' Generation "was selected in the nomination 'Video of the year'. SNSD is not just the only one nominee from asia who are in these nominations, two Japanese singer Namie Amuroand and Utada Hikaru are also nominated in the same
They were also nominated in the Best GroupVideo compete with international musicians BlackEyed Peas and Linkin Park. Avril Lavigne and Justin Bieber also compete in the category of Best Karaokee! Song.
2011 MTV Video Music Awards Japan or VMAJ2011 will be held on June 25, 2011 at MakuhariMesse, Chiba, Japan. AKB48 selected as the host. Lady Gaga also will enliven the event which is planned to broadcast live in Korea, Japan and China.
Here it is a complete list of nominations MTV VMAJ 2011:
Video of the Year
Namie Amuro – “Break It”
Katy Perry feat Snoop Dogg – “California Gurls”
Lady Gaga – “Born This Way”
Girls' Generation – “Genie”
Utada Hikaru – “Goodbye Happiness”
Best Album of the Year
Eminem – “Recovery”
Miliyah Kato – “Heaven”
Linkin Park – “A Thousand Suns”
Kana Nishino – “to Love”
YUI – “Holiday in the Sun”
Best Male Video
Bruno Mars – “Just the Way You Are”
Kanye West feat. Pusha T – “Runaway”
Saitou Kazuyoshi – “Zutto sukidatta”
Shimizu Shota – “You & I”
Best Female Video
Miliyah Kato – “X.O.X.O”
Lady Gaga – “Born This Way”
Rihanna – “Only Girl (In the World)”
Taylor Swift – “Mine”
YUI – “Rain”
Best Group Video
Black Eyed Peas – “The Time (Dirty Bit)”
Ikimono Gakari – “Arigatou”
Linkin Park – “The Catalyst”
Girls' Generation – “Genie”
w-inds. – “Let's Get it on”
Best New Artist
B.O.B feat. Bruno Mars – “Nothin' on You”
Justin Bieber feat. LUDACRIS – “Baby”
Naoto Inti Raymi – “Takaramono”
Sendaime J Soul Brothers – “On Your Mark”
Shinsei Kamattechan – “Michinaru Hou e”
Best Rock Video
Linkin Park – “The Catalyst”
One Ok Rock – “Jibun Rock”
Radwimps – “Dada”
Tokio Hotel – “Darkside of the Sun”
Vampire Weekend – “Cousins”
Best Pop Video
Ikimono Gakari – “Arigatou”
JUJU – “Kono Yoru wo Tomete yo”
Katy Perry feat Snoop Dogg – “California Gurls”
Kana Nishino – “Kimitte”
Taylor Swift – “Mine”
Best R&B Video
Ai – “Nemurenai Machi”
Miliyah Kato – “X.O.X.O”
Ne-Yo – “Champagne Life”
Rihanna – “Only Girl (In the World)”
Usher feat Will.I.Am – “OMG”
Best Hip-Hop Video
AK-69 – “Public Enemy”
Eminem – “Not Afraid”
Far East Movement feat Cataracs & Dev – “Like a G6”
Kanye West – “Power”
Seeda – “This is How We Do It'
Best Reggae Video
Fire Ball – “Dreamer”
Han-Kun – “Touch the Sky”
Iyaz – “Replay”
Nas & Damian "Jr Gong" Marley – “As We Enter”
Ryo the Skywalker – “Taiyou Ni Naritai Yo”
Best Dance Video
Dorian – “Morning Calling”
Lady Gaga – “Born This Way”
Mark Ronson & the Business Intl – “Bang Bang Bang”
The Backwoods – “Flying Bugz”
Underworld – “Always Loved a Film”
Best Video from a Film
Asian Kung-Fu Generation – “Solanin”
Avril Lavigne – “Alice”
Daft Punk – “Drezzed”
Flumpool – ‘Kimi ni Todoke”
Justin Bieber feat Jaden Smith – “Never Say Never”
Best Collaboration
Ai feat Namie Amuro – “Fake”
Brahman feat Ego-wrappin – “We Are Here”
Eminem feat Rihanna – ‘Love the Way You Lie”
Katy Perry feat Snoop Dogg – “California Gurls”
Nicki Minaj feat Will.I.Am – “Check it Out”
Best Karaokee! Song
Avril Lavigne – “Alice”
Ikimono Gakari – “Arigatou”
Justin Bieber feat Ludacris – “Baby”
Kana Nishino – “Kimitte”
Girls' Generation – “Genie”