New programming from streaming services dominate this week’s new show premieres as the calendar turns to August.

On July 31 Beyonce’s Black Is King visual album debuts on Disney Plus along with Showtime’s music documentary on the iconic all-girl rock group the Go-Go’s.

Also on July 31 Netflix returns its sci-fi drama The Umbrella Academy for a second season.

Below are video trailers and premiere dates for several other shows debuting the week of July 27 to Aug. 2 on cable networks and streaming services (for some videos, viewer discretion is advised):

July 27 -- Don’t Look Deeper (Sci-fi/drama) -- Quibi

July 28 -- Last Chance U: Laney (returning series) -- Netflix

July 29 -- Stockton On My Mind (documentary) -- HBO 

July 29 -- The Weight of Gold (sports documentary) -- HBO

July 30 -- Frayed (comedy) -- HBO Max

July 31 -- Get Even (drama) -- Netflix

July 31 -- The Last Narc (documentary) -- Prime Video

July 31 -- Muppets Now (family) -- Disney+

Disney Plus Sunday offered a first look at music star Beyoncé's new Black is King visual music album as well as a new sneak peek video of its upcoming Hamilton premiere.  

Black is King, which premieres July 31 on the streaming service. reimagines the lessons of The Lion King as it portrays families throughout time in a tale about a young king’s transcendent journey through betrayal, love and self-identity, said Disney Plus officials. The production is based on the music of The Lion King: The Gift.

Hamilton, based on the Tony-winning Broadway play, will debut on Disney Plus this Friday (July 3), said service officials.

Netflix's April 17  music documentary Homecoming starring Beyoncé is one of several new and returning series hitting television screens this week.

The Homecoming: A Film by Beyoncé special chronicles the R&B singer's 2018 Coachella performance, according to the streaming service.

Series debuting this week include Netflix's No Good Nick (April 15), and Hulu's April 19 comedy RAMY.

Below are video trailers and premiere dates for several shows debuting this week on cable networks and streaming service.

April 19 -- Bosch (returning series) -- Prime Video 

April 19 -- The New Negroes with Baron Vaughn and Open Mike Eagle (variety) -- Comedy Central

April 19 -- Lunatics (comedy) --Netflix

April 20 -- I Am Somebody's Child; The Regina Louise Story (movie) -- Lifetime

Hip Hop artist Cardi B scored the most MTV Video Music Awards nominations in a very crowded field of contenders, according to network officials.

Cardi B garnered 10 VMA nods to top the eight nominations generated by The Carters (the husband-wife duo of Beyonce and Jay-Z) and seven recognitions for hip hop artists Childish Gambino and Drake, according to MTV.

The MTV VMA’s will air live Aug. 20 from Radio city Music Hall across MTV’s global network of channels.

“It has already been a monumental year in music, and this year’s VMAs will take things to a whole new level,” said Bruce Gillmer, Head of Music and Music Talent, Global Entertainment Group for Viacom in a statement. “The extraordinary group of nominees have amazed us with their talent and inspired us with their creativity – and when you get them together for one night, anything is possible.”

The MTV Video Music Awards nominations are as follows:

Video of the Year

Ariana Grande – “No Tears Left to Cry” – Republic Records

Bruno Mars ft. Cardi B – “Finesse (Remix)” – Atlantic Records

Camila Cabello ft. Young Thug – “Havana” – Syco Music/Epic Records

The Carters – “APES**T” – Roc Nation/Parkwood Entertainment

Childish Gambino – “This Is America” – mcDJ / RCA Records

Drake – “God's Plan” – YMCMB/Cash Money/Republic Records

Artist of the Year

Ariana Grande – Republic Records

Bruno Mars – Atlantic Records

Camila Cabello – Syco Music/Epic Records

Cardi B – Atlantic Records

Drake – YMCMB/Cash Money/Republic Records

Post Malone – Republic Records

Song Of The Year 

Bruno Mars ft. Cardi B – “Finesse (Remix)” – Atlantic Records

Camila Cabello ft. Young Thug – “Havana” – Syco Music/Epic Records

Drake – “God's Plan” – YMCMB/Cash Money/Republic Records

Dua Lipa – “New Rules” – Warner Bros. Records

Ed Sheeran – “Perfect” – Atlantic Records

Post Malone ft. 21 Savage – “rockstar” – Republic Records

Best New Artist

Bazzi – iamcosmic/Atlantic Records

Cardi B – Atlantic Records

Chloe x Halle – Parkwood Entertainment/Columbia Records

Hayley Kiyoko – Atlantic Records

Lil Pump – Warner Bros. Records

Lil Uzi Vert – Atlantic Records

Best Collaboration 

Bebe Rexha ft. Florida Georgia Line – “Meant to Be” – Warner Bros. Records

Bruno Mars ft. Cardi B – “Finesse (Remix)” – Atlantic Records

The Carters – “APES**T” – Roc Nation/Parkwood Entertainment

Jennifer Lopez ft. DJ Khaled & Cardi B – “Dinero” – Epic Records/Nuyorican Productions

Logic ft. Alessia Cara & Khalid – “1-800-273-8255” – Def Jam Recordings

N.E.R.D & Rihanna – “Lemon” – i am OTHER/Columbia Records

Push Artist Of The Year 

JULY 2018 – Chloe x Halle – Parkwood Entertainment/Columbia Records

JUNE 2018 – Sigrid – Island Records

MAY 2018 – Lil Xan – Columbia Records

APRIL 2018 – Hayley Kiyoko – Atlantic Records

MARCH 2018 – Jessie Reyez – Island Records

FEBRUARY 2018 – Tee Grizzley – 300 Entertainment

JANUARY 2018 – Bishop Briggs – Island Records

DECEMBER 2017 – Grace VanderWaal – Syco Music/Columbia Records

NOVEMBER 2017 – Why Don’t We – Atlantic Records

OCTOBER 2017 – PRETTYMUCH – Syco Music/Columbia Records

SEPTEMBER 2017 – SZA – TDE/Aftermath/Interscope Records

AUGUST 2017 – Kacy Hill – Def Jam Recordings

JULY 2017 – Khalid – RCA Records

JUNE 2017 – Kyle – Atlantic Records

MAY 2017 – Noah Cyrus – Republic Records

Best Pop

Ariana Grande – “No Tears Left to Cry” – Republic Records

Camila Cabello ft. Young Thug – “Havana” – Syco Music/Epic Records

Demi Lovato – “Sorry Not Sorry” – Island Records

Ed Sheeran – “Perfect” – Atlantic Records

P!nk – “What About Us” – RCA Records

Shawn Mendes – “In My Blood” – Island Records

Best Hip Hop 

Cardi B ft. 21 Savage – “Bartier Cardi” – KSR/Atlantic Records

The Carters – “APES**T” – Roc Nation/Parkwood Entertainment

Drake – “God's Plan” – YMCMB/Cash Money/Republic Records

J. Cole – “ATM” – Dreamville/Roc Nation/Interscope Records

Migos ft. Drake – “Walk It Talk It” – Quality Control/Capitol Records

Nicki Minaj – “Chun-Li” – Young Money/Cash Money Records

Best Latin 

Daddy Yankee – “Dura” – El Cartel Records/UMLE

J Balvin, Willy William – “Mi Gente” – UMLE/Republic Records

Jennifer Lopez ft. DJ Khaled & Cardi B – “Dinero” – Epic Records/Nuyorican Productions

Luis Fonsi, Demi Lovato – “Échame La Culpa” – UMLE/Republic/Island/Universal Music Latino

Maluma – “Felices los 4” – Sony Music Entertainment US Latin

Shakira ft. Maluma – “Chantaje” – Sony Music Entertainment US Latin

Best Dance 

Avicii ft. Rita Ora – “Lonely Together” – Geffen Records

Calvin Harris & Dua Lipa – “One Kiss” – Columbia Records

The Chainsmokers – “Everybody Hates Me” – Disruptor Records/Columbia Records

David Guetta & Sia – “Flames” – Atlantic Records

Marshmello ft. Khalid – “Silence” – RCA Records/Ultra Records

Zedd & Liam Payne – “Get Low (Street Video)” – Interscope Records

Best Rock

Fall Out Boy – “Champion” – Island Records

Foo Fighters – “The Sky Is A Neighborhood” – RCA Records

Imagine Dragons – “Whatever It Takes” – KIDinaKORNER/Interscope Records

Linkin Park – “One More Light” – Warner Bros. Records

Panic! At The Disco – “Say Amen (Saturday Night)” – Fueled By Ramen/Atlantic Records

Thirty Seconds to Mars – “Walk On Water” – Interscope Records

Video With A Message 

Childish Gambino – “This Is America” – mcDJ / RCA Records

Dej Loaf and Leon Bridges – “Liberated” – Columbia Records

Drake – ‘God’s Plan” – YMCMB/Cash Money/Republic Records

Janelle Monáe – “PYNK” – Bad Boy Records/Atlantic Records

Jessie Reyez – “Gatekeeper” – Island Records

Logic ft. Alessia Cara & Khalid – “1-800-273-8255” – Def Jam Recordings

Best Cinematography

Alessia Cara – “Growing Pains” – Def Jam Recordings – Cinematography by Pau Castejón

Ariana Grande – “No Tears Left to Cry” – Republic Records – Cinematography by Scott Cunningham

The Carters – “APES**T” – Roc Nation/Parkwood Entertainment – Cinematography by Benoit Debie

Childish Gambino – “This Is America” – mcDJ / RCA Records – Cinematography by Larkin Seiple

Eminem ft. Ed Sheeran – “River” – Shady/Aftermath/Interscope Records – Cinematography by Frank Mobilio & Patrick Meller

Shawn Mendes – “In My Blood” – Island Records – Cinematography by Jonathan Sela

Best Direction

The Carters – “APES**T” – Roc Nation/Parkwood Entertainment – Directed by Ricky Saix

Childish Gambino – “This Is America” – mcDJ / RCA Records – Directed by Hiro Murai

Drake – “God's Plan” – YMCMB/Cash Money/Republic Records – Directed by Karena Evans

Ed Sheeran – “Perfect” – Atlantic Records – Directed by Jason Koenig

Justin Timberlake ft. Chris Stapleton – “Say Something” – RCA Records – Directed by Arturo Perez Jr.

Shawn Mendes – “In My Blood” – Island Records – Directed by Jay Martin

Best Art Direction

The Carters – “APES**T” – Roc Nation/Parkwood Entertainment – Art Direction by Jan Houlevigue

Childish Gambino – “This Is America” – mcDJ / RCA Records – Art Direction by Jason Kisvarday

J. Cole – “ATM” – Dreamville/Roc Nation/Interscope Records – Art Direction by Miles Mullin

Janelle Monáe – “Make Me Feel” – Bad Boy Records/Atlantic Records – Art Direction by Pepper Nguyen

SZA – “The Weekend” – TDE/RCA Records – Art Direction by SZA and Solange

Taylor Swift – “Look What You Made Me Do” – Big Machine Records – Art Direction by Brett Hess

Best Visual Effects

Ariana Grande – “No Tears Left to Cry” – Republic Records – Visual Effects by Vidal and Loris Paillier for Buf

Avicii ft. Rita Ora – “Lonely Together” – Geffen Records – Visual Effects by KPP

Eminem ft. Beyoncé – “Walk On Water” – Shady/Aftermath/Interscope Records – Visual Effects Supervisor Rich Lee for Drive Studios

Kendrick Lamar & SZA – “All The Stars” – TDE/Aftermath/Interscope Records – Visual Effects by Loris Paillier for BUF Paris

Maroon 5 – “Wait” – 222/Interscope Records – Visual Effects by TIMBER

Taylor Swift – “Look What You Made Me Do” – Big Machine Records – Visual Effects by Ingenuity Studios

Best Choreography

Bruno Mars ft. Cardi B – “Finesse (Remix)” – Atlantic Records – Choreography by Phil Tayag & Bruno Mars

Camila Cabello ft. Young Thug – “Havana” – Syco Music/Epic Records – Choreography by Calvit Hodge and Sara Bivens

The Carters – “APES**T” – Roc Nation/Parkwood Entertainment – Choreography by Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and Jaquel Knight

Childish Gambino – “This Is America” – mcDJ / RCA Records – Choreography by Sherrie Silver

Dua Lipa – “IDGAF” – Warner Bros. Records – Choreography by Marion Motin

Justin Timberlake – “Filthy” – RCA Records – Choreography by Marty Kudelka, AJ Harpold, Tracy Phillips, and Ivan Koumaev

Best Editing 

Bruno Mars ft. Cardi B – “Finesse (Remix)” – Atlantic Records – Editing by Jacquelyn London

The Carters – “APES**T” – Roc Nation/Parkwood Entertainment – Taylor Ward and Sam Ostrove

Childish Gambino – “This Is America” – mcDJ / RCA Records – Editing by Ernie Gilbert

Janelle Monáe – “Make Me Feel” – Bad Boy Records/Atlantic Records – Editing by Deji Laray

N.E.R.D & Rihanna – “Lemon” – i am OTHER/Columbia Records – Editing by Taylor Ward

Taylor Swift – “Look What You Made Me Do” – Big Machine Records – Editing by Chancler Haynes for Cosmo

MTV’s Video Music Awards special Sunday was a big hit on social media, but not so much on linear TV.

The annual music-fest drew 6.5 million viewers across its 11-network simulcast according, down from 9.8 million viewers last year, according to Nielsen Fast Nationals ratings

The event, which featured musical performances from Beyonce, Rihanna, and Britney Spears, did hit a chord with fans on social media, attracting 62.8 million video streams last night, up 70% from 36.8 million during last year’s show, according to MTV.

RELATED: MTV's Michael Klein looks to get the network back into the groove

On Facebook alone, the event drew 45.8 million streams on the social media site, well above the 4.4 million streams generated from last year’s show, according to MTV.

MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS WINNERS

VIDEO OF THE YEAR

BEYONCÉ – “Formation”

Director: Melina Matsoukas

MICHAEL JACKSON VIDEO VANGUARD AWARD

Rihanna

BEST FEMALE VIDEO

BEYONCÉ – “Hold Up”

Director: Jonas Åkerlund, Beyoncé Knowles Carter

BEST MALE VIDEO

Calvin Harris ft. Rihanna – “This Is What You Came For”

Director: Emil Nava

BEST COLLABORATION

Fifth Harmony ft. Ty Dolla $ign – “Work From Home”

Director: Director X

BEST HIP HOP VIDEO

Drake – “Hotline Bling”

Director: Director X

BEST POP VIDEO

BEYONCÉ – “Formation”

Director: Melina Matsoukas

BEST ROCK VIDEO

twenty one pilots – “Heathens”

Director: Andrew Donoho

BEST ELECTRONIC VIDEO

Calvin Harris & Disciples – “How Deep Is Your Love”

Director: Emil Nava

BREAKTHROUGH LONG-FORM VIDEO

BEYONCÉ – Lemonade

BEST NEW ARTIST

Presented by Taco Bell®

DNCE

SONG OF SUMMER

Presented by Verizon

Fifth Harmony featuring Fetty Wap – “All In My Head (Flex)”

PROFESSIONAL CATEGORIES

Presented by Orbit® Gum

BEST ART DIRECTION

David Bowie – “Blackstar”

Production Designer: Jan Houllevigue

BEST CHOREOGRAPHY

BEYONCÉ – “Formation”

Choreographer: Chris Grant, JaQuel Knight, Dana Foglia

BEST DIRECTION

BEYONCÉ – “Formation”

Director: Melina Matsoukas

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

BEYONCÉ – “Formation”

Cinematographer: Malik Sayeed

BEST EDITING

BEYONCÉ – “Formation”

Editor: Jeff Selis

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS

Coldplay – “Up&Up”

VFX Editor: Vania Heymann

Hip Hop/R&B artist Drake led all artists in nominations for the June 2016 BET Awards, network executives said Friday.

Drake drew nine BET Awards nominations including "Best Male Hip Hop Artist," "Video of the Year," and "Best Collaboration" for his hit Where Ya At with Future, said the network.

Beyoncé, Rihanna, Bryson Tiller, Chris Brown and Future were among the artists nominated for multiple awards. The BET Awards will air live on BET June 26.

“These nominees represent depth and diversity in achievement over the past year and we look forward to recognizing them next month,” said Stephen Hill, BET’s President of Programming in a statement. “This show will be innovative and special; in addition to celebrating the best in entertainment, we’ll also spend time throughout the show remembering Prince as only BET can. You can count on memorable performances and moments in honor of a true legend.”

The complete list of nominees for the 2016 BET Awards include:

Best Female R&B/Pop Artist

ADELE

ANDRA DAY

BEYONCÉ

K. MICHELLE

RIHANNA

Best Male R&B/Pop Artist

BRYSON TILLER

CHRIS BROWN

JEREMIH

THE WEEKND

TYRESE

Best Group

2 CHAINZ & LIL WAYNE

DRAKE & FUTURE

PUFF DADDY & THE FAMILY

RAE SREMMURD

THE INTERNET

Best Collaboration

BIG SEAN FT. CHRIS BROWN & TY DOLLA $IGN - PLAY NO GAMES

BIG SEAN FT. KANYE WEST & JOHN LEGEND - ONE MAN CAN CHANGE THE WORLD   

FUTURE FT. DRAKE - WHERE YA AT                                                      

NICKI MINAJ FT. BEYONCÉ - FEELING MYSELF

RIHANNA FT. DRAKE - WORK

Best Male Hip Hop Artist

DRAKE

FETTY WAP

FUTURE

J. COLE

KANYE WEST

KENDRICK LAMAR

Best Female Hip Hop Artist

DEJ LOAF

LIL KIM

MISSY ELLIOTT

NICKI MINAJ

REMY MA

Video of the Year

BEYONCÉ - FORMATION

BRYSON TILLER - DON'T                                                             

DRAKE - HOTLINE BLING

KENDRICK LAMAR - ALRIGHT                                                                

RIHANNA FT. DRAKE  - WORK

Video Director of the Year

BENNY BOOM

CHRIS BROWN

COLIN TILLEY & THE LITTLE HOMIES

DIRECTOR X

HYPE WILLIAMS

Best New Artist

ALESSIA CARA

ANDRA DAY

BRYSON TILLER

KEHLANI

TORY LANEZ

Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award

ANTHONY BROWN & GROUP THERAPY

ERICA CAMPBELL

KIRK FRANKLIN

LECRAE

TAMELA MANN

TASHA COBBS

Best Actress

GABRIELLE UNION

KERRY WASHINGTON

TARAJI P. HENSON

TRACEE ELLIS ROSS

VIOLA DAVIS

Best Actor

ANTHONY ANDERSON

COURTNEY B. VANCE

IDRIS ELBA

MICHAEL B. JORDAN

O'SHEA JACKSON JR.

YoungStars Award

AMANDLA STENBERG

QUVENZHANÉ WALLIS

SILENTÓ

WILLOW SMITH

YARA SHAHIDI

Best Movie

BEASTS OF NO NATION

CONCUSSION

CREED

DOPE

STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON

Sportswoman of the Year

CHEYENNE WOODS

GABRIELLE DOUGLAS

SERENA WILLIAMS

SKYLAR DIGGINS

VENUS WILLIAMS

Sportsman of the Year

CAM NEWTON

KOBE BRYANT 

LEBRON JAMES 

ODELL BECKHAM JR.

STEPHEN CURRY

Coca-Cola Viewers’ Choice Award

BEYONCÉ – FORMATION

BRYSON TILLER – DON’T

CHRIS BROWN – BACK TO SLEEP

DRAKE – HOTLINE BLING

FUTURE FT. DRAKE – WHERE YA AT

RIHANNA FT. DRAKE – WORK

Centric Award

ANDRA DAY - RISE UP

BEYONCÉ – FORMATION

K. MICHELLE – NOT A LITTLE BIT

RIHANNA - BBHMM

THE INTERNET - UNDER CONTROL

Best International Act Africa

AKA (SOUTH AFRICA)

BLACK COFFEE (SOUTH AFRICA)

CASSPER NYOVEST (SOUTH AFRICA)

DIAMOND PLATNUMZ (TANZANIA)

MZVEE (Ghana)

SERGE BEYNAUD (COTE D’IVOIRE)   

WIZKID (NIGERIA)

YEMI ALADE (NIGERIA)

Best International Act UK

KANO

KREPT & KONAN

LIANNE LA HAVAS

SKEPTA

STORMZY

TINIE TEMPAH

R&B artists The Weeknd and Bruno Mars garnered the most Soul Train Awards 2015 nominations Friday, according to Centric which will air the Awards ceremony in November.

The Weeknd and the duo of Mars & Mark Ronson each earned five nominations, including nods for" Video Of the Year," "Song Of The Year" and The Ashford & Simpson Songwriter’s Award, said Centric.

Beyoncé, Chris Brown, Jidenna, and Tyrese follow with four nominations, said Centric, which will air the Soul Train Awards 2015 on Nov. 29 at 8 p.m.

The complete list of nominees for the Soul Train Awards 2015 are as follows:  

Best New Artist

ALESSIA CARA

DEJ LOAF

JIDENNA

JUSSIE SMOLLETT

TINASHE

Best R&B/Soul Male Artist

CHRIS BROWN

D'ANGELO

THE WEEKND

TREY SONGZ

TYRESE

Centric Certified Award

AVANT

CHRISETTE MICHELE

THE INTERNET

TYRESE

VIVIAN GREEN

Video of the Year

BEYONCÉ - 7/11

JIDENNA FT. ROMAN GIANARTHUR - CLASSIC MAN

KENDRICK LAMAR – ALRIGHT

MARK RONSON FT. BRUNO MARS - UPTOWN FUNK

THE WEEKND - EARNED IT (FROM THE "FIFTY SHADES OF GREY" SOUNDTRACK)

Best Gospel and/or Inspirational Song

ERICA CAMPBELL - MORE LOVE

FRED HAMMOND FT. BREEANN HAMMOND - I WILL TRUST

KIRK FRANKLIN - WANNA BE HAPPY?

LECRAE - ALL I NEED IS YOU

MARVIN SAPP - YES YOU CAN

Album of the Year

CHRIS BROWN - X

D'ANGELO AND THE VANGUARD - BLACK MESSIAH

JILL SCOTT - WOMAN

THE WEEKND - BEAUTY BEHIND THE MADNESS

TYRESE – BLACK ROSE

Best Hip-Hop Song of the Year

BIG SEAN FT. DRAKE & KANYE WEST – BLESSINGS

BIG SEAN FT. E-40 - IDFWU

FETTY WAP - TRAP QUEEN

KENDRICK LAMAR - ALRIGHT

NICKI MINAJ FT. DRAKE & LIL WAYNE - TRUFFLE BUTTER

Best R&B/Soul Female Artist

BEYONCÉ           

JANELLE MONÁE             

JANET JACKSON

JILL SCOTT         

TAMAR BRAXTON            

Song of the Year

COMMON & JOHN LEGEND - GLORY (FROM THE MOTION PICTURE "SELMA")

JIDENNA FT. ROMAN GIANARTHUR - CLASSIC MAN

MARK RONSON FT. BRUNO MARS - UPTOWN FUNK

RIHANNA - B***H BETTER HAVE MY MONEY

THE WEEKND - EARNED IT (FROM THE "FIFTY SHADES OF GREY" SOUNDTRACK)

The Ashford & Simpson Songwriter’s Award

GLORY (FROM THE MOTION PICTURE "SELMA") – WRITTEN BY: LONNIE RASHID LYNN, JOHN ROGER STEPHENS AND CHE SMITH (COMMON & JOHN LEGEND)

APPARENTLY – WRITTEN BY: JERMAINE L. COLE, DAMON COLEMAN, FILIPPO TRECCA (J.COLE)

UPTOWN FUNK – WRITTEN BY: MARK RONSON, RUDOLPH TAYLOR, LONNIE SIMMONS, PHILIP MARTIN LAWRENCE II, PETER GENE HERNANDEZ, JEFFREY NATH BHASKER, NICHOLAUS JOSEPH WILLIAMS, DEVON CHRISTOPHER GALLASPY, ROBERT LYNN WILSON, CHARLES K. WILSON, RONNIE WILSON (MARK RONSON FT. BRUNO MARS)

EARNED IT (FROM THE "FIFTY SHADES OF GREY" SOUNDTRACK) – WRITTEN BY: ABEL "THE WEEKND" TESFAYE, AHMAD “BELLY” BALSHE, JASON QUENNEVILLE, STEPHAN MOCCIO (THE WEEKND)

SHAME – WRITTEN BY: WARRYN S. CAMPBELL II, SAM DEES, TYRESE DARNELL GIBSON, RON KERSEY, DE WAYNE JULIUS ROGERS (TYRESE)

Best Dance Performance

BEYONCÉ - 7/11

CHRIS BROWN X TYGA - AYO

JANELLE MONÁE & JIDENNA - YOGA

MARK RONSON FT. BRUNO MARS - UPTOWN FUNK

SILENTO - WATCH ME (WHIP/ NAE NAE)

Best Collaboration

BIG SEAN FT. DRAKE & KANYE WEST - BLESSINGS

COMMON & JOHN LEGEND - GLORY (FROM THE MOTION PICTURE "SELMA")

MARK RONSON FT. BRUNO MARS - UPTOWN FUNK

NICKI MINAJ FT. BEYONCÉ - FEELING MYSELF

OMARION FT. CHRIS BROWN & JHENÉ AIKO - POST TO BE

Beyoncé, Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran drew the lion’s share of MTV Video Music Awards nominations, the network announced Tuesday.

Beyoncé’s 7/11, Swift’s Bad Blood and Sheeran’s Thinking Out Loud will vie for “Video of The Year,” one of several musical categories featured as part of the annual VMA telecast, which will air Aug. 30 on MTV.

The awards, hosted by Miley Cyrus, will also feature new categories such as “MTV Artist to Watch” presented by Taco Bell, and “Video with a Social Message.”

Voting is currently available at www.vma.mtv.com. The VMA’s will be sponsored by Clean and Clear, Covergirl, Orbit Gum, Pepsi, Samsung Galaxy, State Farm, Taco Bell, Trojan Brand Condoms and truth.

The list of MTV Video Music Awards nominees are as follows:

VIDEO OF THE YEAR

Beyoncé – “7/11”

Ed Sheeran – “Thinking Out Loud”

Taylor Swift ft. Kendrick Lamar – “Bad Blood”

Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars – “Uptown Funk”

Kendrick Lamar – “Alright”

BEST MALE VIDEO

Ed Sheeran – “Thinking Out Loud”

Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars – “Uptown Funk”

Kendrick Lamar – “Alright”

The Weeknd – “Earned It”

Nick Jonas – “Chains”

BEST FEMALE VIDEO

Beyoncé – “7/11”

Taylor Swift – “Blank Space”

Nicki Minaj – “Anaconda”

Sia – “Elastic Heart”

Ellie Goulding – “Love Me Like You Do”

BEST HIP HOP VIDEO

Fetty Wap – “Trap Queen”

Nicki Minaj – “Anaconda”

Kendrick Lamar – “Alright”

Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth – “See You Again”

Big Sean ft. E-40 – “IDFWU”

BEST POP VIDEO

Beyoncé – “7/11”

Ed Sheeran – “Thinking Out Loud”

Taylor Swift – “Blank Space”

Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars – “Uptown Funk”

Maroon 5 – “Sugar”

BEST ROCK VIDEO

Hozier – “Take Me To Church”

Fall Out Boy – “Uma Thurman”

Florence + the Machine – “Ship To Wreck”

Walk the Moon – “Shut Up and Dance”

Arctic Monkeys – “Why'd You Only Call Me When You're High?”

ARTIST TO WATCH presented by Taco Bell®

Fetty Wap – “Trap Queen”

Vance Joy – “Riptide”

George Ezra – “Budapest”

James Bay – “Hold Back The River”

FKA Twigs – “Pendulum”

BEST COLLABORATION

Taylor Swift ft. Kendrick Lamar – “Bad Blood”

Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars – “Uptown Funk”

Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth – “See You Again”

Ariana Grande & The Weeknd – “Love Me Harder”

Jessie J, Ariana Grande, Nicki Minaj – “Bang Bang"

VIDEO WITH A SOCIAL MESSAGE

Jennifer Hudson – “I Still Love You”

Colbie Caillat – “Try”

Big Sean ft. Kanye West and John Legend – “One Man Can Change the World”

Rihanna – “American Oxygen”

Wale – “The White Shoes”

PROFESSIONAL CATEGORIES

BEST ART DIRECTION

Taylor Swift ft. Kendrick Lamar – “Bad Blood” (Charles Infante)

Snoop Dogg – “So Many Pros” (Jason Fijal)

Jack White – “Would You Fight For My Love” (Jeff Peterson)

The Chemical Brothers – “Go” (Michel Gondry)

Skrillex & Diplo – “Where Are U Now" with Justin Bieber (Brewer)

BEST CHOREOGRAPHY

Beyoncé – “7/11” (Beyoncé, Chris Grant, Additional choreography: Gabriel Valenciano)

OK Go – “I Won’t Let You Down” (OK Go, air:man and Mori Harano)

Chet Faker – “Gold” (Ryan Heffington)

Ed Sheeran – “Don’t” (Nappy Tabs)

Flying Lotus ft. Kendrick Lamar – “Never Catch Me” (Keone and Mari Madrid)

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

Flying Lotus ft. Kendrick Lamar – “Never Catch Me” (Larkin Sieple)

Ed Sheeran – “Thinking Out Loud” (Daniel Pearl)

Taylor Swift ft. Kendrick Lamar – “Bad Blood” (Christopher Probst)

FKA Twigs – “Two Weeks” (Justin Brown)

Alt-J – “Left Hand Free” (Mike Simpson)

BEST DIRECTION

Taylor Swift ft. Kendrick Lamar – “Bad Blood” (Joseph Kahn)

Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars – “Uptown Funk” (Bruno Mars & Cameron Duddy)

Kendrick Lamar – “Alright” (Colin Tilley & The Little Homies)

Hozier – “Take Me To Church” (Brendan Canty and Conal Thomson of Feel Good Lost)

Childish Gambino – “Sober” (Hiro Murai)

BEST EDITING

Beyoncé – “7/11” (Beyoncé, Ed Burke, Jonathan Wing)

Ed Sheeran – “Don’t” (Jacquelyn London)

Taylor Swift ft. Kendrick Lamar – “Bad Blood” (Chancler Haynes at Cosmo Street)

A$AP Rocky – “L$D” (Dexter Navy)

Skrillex & Diplo – “Where Are U Now" with Justin Bieber (Brewer)

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS

Taylor Swift ft. Kendrick Lamar – “Bad Blood” (Ingenuity Studios)

FKA Twigs – “Two Weeks” (Gloria FX, Tomash Kuzmytskyi, and Max Chyzhevskyy)

Childish Gambino – “Telegraph Ave.” (Gloria FX)

Skrillex & Diplo – “Where Are U Now" with Justin Bieber (Brewer)

Tyler, The Creator – “F****** Young/Death Camp” (Gloria FX)

Centric has announced the nominees for the 2014 Soul Train Awards, honoring R&B's most talented artists on Nov. 7 through performances, tributes and appearances.

Hosted by Wendy Williams, the awards show will air on Centric and BET on Nov. 30 at 8 p.m.

Chris Brown is set to lead with seven nominations, Beyoncé will follow with six and Pharrell Williams with five. Best R&B soul male and female artist, as well as song and video of the year will be announced in the set.

The event is part of Centric's Soul Train Weekend. The following events are as follows:

Thursday, Nov. 6: Kick-Off Reception with meet and greets featuring Soul Train Awards 2014 and Comedy All Stars Show talent

Friday, Nov. 7: Soul Train Awards 2014 with host, Wendy Williams

Saturday, Nov. 8: Centric Comedy All Stars Show hosted by Bill Bellamy, with more comedians and stars

Sunday, Nov. 8: The Soul Train Review, two live musical events with Kool and the Gang

Opportunities to watch a live rehearsal and access the red carpet at will also be available

For more information about tickets and the event, click here.

Produced by BET Event Productions and Sunseeker Media, the event is directed by Tony McCuin. Executive producers include, Paxton Baker, Tami Arasli, Derek Lewis of Centric, Bart Phillips from Sunseeker and David Koff and Jerry Letter from Soul Train Holdings. Kevin Hunter and Wendy Williams from Wendy Williams Productions, Inc. also serve as executive producers.

A full list of the nominees include:

Best New Artist

August Alsina

Jhené Aiko

LiV Warfield

Mack Wilds

Nico & Vinz

Sevyn Streeter

Centric Certified Award

Avery*Sunshine

Kelis

Leela James

Luke James

Robert Glasper

Shaliek

Best Gospel/Inspirational Song

Help - Erica Campbell feat. Lecrae

I Can Only Imagine - Tamela Mann

No Greater Love - Smokie Norful

Real Love - Inspired People feat. Charles Jenkins

Say Yes - Michelle Williams feat. Beyoncé & Kelly Rowland

We Are Victorious - Donnie McClurkin feat. Tye Tribbett

Best Hip-Hop Song of the Year

Fancy - Iggy Azalea feat. Charli XCX

Hold On (We’re Going Home) - Drake feat. Majid Jordan

Loyal - Chris Brown feat. Lil Wayne & Tyga

No Mediocre - T.I. feat. Iggy Azalea

Pills N Potions - Nicki Minaj

Studio - ScHoolboy Q feat. BJ the Chicago Kid

Best R&B/Soul Female Artist

Beyoncé

Janelle Monaé

Jennifer Hudson

Jhené Aiko

Marsha Ambrosius

Ledisi

Best R&B/Soul Male Artist

Chris Brown

John Legend

Kem

Pharrell Williams

Tank

Trey Songz

Album of the Year

Beyoncé - Beyoncé

G I R L - Pharrell Williams

Love In The Future - John Legend

Nothing Was The Same - Drake

The Electric Lady - Janelle Monaé

Xscape - Michael Jackson

Song of the Year

All of Me - John Legend

Drunk In Love - Beyoncé feat. Jay Z

Happy - Pharrell Williams

Hold On (We’re Going Home) - Drake feat. Majid Jordan

Love Never Felt So Good - Michael Jackson feat. Justin Timberlake

Loyal - Chris Brown feat. Lil Wayne and Tyga

The Ashford and Simpson Songwriter’s Award

All Of Me – John Legend (Toby Gad, John Stephens, Dave Tozer)

Happy – Pharrell Williams (Pharrell Williams)

Pretty Hurts – Beyoncé (Joshua Coleman, Sia Fuller, Beyoncé Knowles)

Stay With Me – Sam Smith (Steve Fitzmaurice, James Napier, William Phillips, Sam Smith)

The Man –Aloe Blacc (Khalil Abdul-Rahman, Sam Barsh, Aloe Blacc, Elton John, Daniel Seeff, Bernie Taupin)

The Worst – Jhené Aiko (Jhené Aiko Chilombo, Mac Robinson, Brian Warfield)

Best Dance Performance

2 On - Tinashe feat. ScHoolboy Q

Electric Lady - Janelle Monáe

Good Kisser - Usher

Loyal - Chris Brown feat. Lil Wayne & Tyga

Talk Dirty - Jason Derulo feat. 2 Chainz

Turn Down for What - DJ Snake & Lil Jon

Best Collaboration

Chris Brown feat. Lil Wayne & Tyga - Loyal

Chris Brown feat. Usher & Rick Ross - New Flame

Janelle Monaé feat. Miguel - Primetime

Michael Jackson & Justin Timberlake - Love Never Felt So Good

Robert Glasper feat. Jill Scott - Calls

Toni Braxton & Babyface - Hurt You

Video of the Year

Drunk In Love - Beyoncé feat. Jay Z (Hype Williams)

Good Kisser – Usher (Christopher Sims)

Happy - Pharrell Williams (We are from L.A.)

New Flame - Chris Brown feat. Usher (Breezy & Mike Ho)

The Man - Aloe Blacc (Matty Barnes)

The Worst - Jhené Aiko (Danny Williams)

Best International Performance (CENTRICTV.com)

Davido - Aye

Machel Montano - Ministry Of Road (M.O.R.)

Nico & Vinz - Am I Wrong

Sam Smith - Stay With Me

Shaggy feat. Ne-Yo – You Girl

Ziggy Marley - I Don’t’ Want To Live On Mars

Best Traditional Jazz Performance (CENTRICTV.com)

Audra McDonald - What a Little Moonlight Can Do

Gregory Porter - Hey Laura

Kenny Garrett - Pushing the World Away

Monty Alexander - Concierto de Aranjuez

Wynton Marsalis - Flee As A Bird To The Mountain (Live)

Best Contemporary Jazz Performance (CENTRICTV.com)

LiV Warfield- Stay- Soul Lifted

Najee feat. Meli'sa Morgan - In The Mood To Take It Slow

Robert Glasper feat. Jill Scott - Calls

Snarky Puppy - Lingus (We Like It Here)

Terrace Martin feat. Robert Glasper - It’s Yours

Vandell Andrew - Let’s Ride

Best Independent R&B/Soul Performance

Joe feat. Kelly Rowland - Love & Sex Pt. 2

Kelly Price - It’s My Time

LiV Warfield - Why Do You Lie?

Sebastian Mikael feat. Wale - Last Night

Shaliek - The Past

Terrace Martin feat. TY$, Tone Trezure - You’re The One

HBO will tape the much anticipated Beyonce and Jay Z On The Run concert tour to air in September, the network announced during its Television Critics Association summer tour.

The network will tape the concert’s Sept. 12 and Sept. 13 concerts from Paris to air during an as yet determined date in September, according to the network. The On The Run Tour marks the first collaborative tour for the two musical superstars and will feature more than 40 songs.

“This is a major musical event that belongs on HBO,” said HBO president Michael Lombardo in a statement. “It’s going to be a night to remember.”