MTV VMA Nominees: Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran, Beyonce Lead the Pack

Show hosted by Miley Cyrus airs live on Aug. 30

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Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran, Beyonce lead the nominations for the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards, which were announced on Tuesday via Beats 1 “Chart” show on Apple Music.

Kendrick Lamar, Nick Jonas, Nicki Minaj and Rihanna are also among the musical stars who are nominated for the show that airs live from the Microsoft Theater (formerly Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE) in Los Angeles on Sunday, August 30 at 9 p.m. ET/PT.

Miley Cyrus has been  named as host of this year’s show MTV Video Music Awards, and the controversial singer shared the news on Twitter Monday. “MTV won’t let me perform, so I’m hosting this year’s VMAs,” the “Wrecking Ball” singer tweeted.

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