Image Credit: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Liv Abracadabra! The 2025 MTV Video Music Awards nominees have been unveiled, and none other than Mother Monster, Lady Gaga, is leading with a whopping 12 nominations. Behind the global pop icon is her "Die With a Smile" collaborator, Bruno Mars, with 11 VMAs nods, then Kendrick Lamar, who has 10 nominations. Gaga is up for the Artist of the Year award, and she has nominations for her and Bruno's "Diet With a Smile" duet in addition to her new hit single "Abracadabra." This certainly isn't Gaga's first time at the VMAs. In the past, she's been honored with awards like Best New Artist and Best Female Video. Below, Hollywood Life has the full list of nominees for this year's VMAs. Video of the Year Ariana Grande - "brighter days ahead" - Republic Records Billie Eilish - "BIRDS OF A FEATHER" - Darkroom/Interscope Records Kendrick Lamar - "Not Like Us" - pgLang/Interscope Records Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars - "Die With A Smile" - Interscope Records ROSÉ & Bruno Mars - "APT." - Atlantic Records Sabrina Carpenter - "Manchild" - Island The Weeknd, Playboi Carti - "Timeless" - XO/Republic Records Artist of the Year Bad Bunny - Rimas Entertainment Beyoncé - Parkwood Entertainment/Columbia Records Kendrick Lamar - pgLang/Interscope Records Lady Gaga - Interscope Records Morgan Wallen - Big Loud Records/Mercury Records Taylor Swift - Republic Records The Weeknd - XO/Republic Records Song of the Year Alex Warren - "Ordinary" - Atlantic Records Billie Eilish - "BIRDS OF A FEATHER" - Darkroom/Interscope Records Doechii - "Anxiety" - Top Dawg Entertainment/Capitol Records Ed Sheeran - "Sapphire" - Gingerbread Man Records/Atlantic Records Gracie Abrams - "I Love You, I'm Sorry" - Interscope Records Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars - "Die With A Smile" - Interscope Records Lorde - "What Was That" - Republic Records ROSÉ & Bruno Mars - "APT." - Atlantic Records Tate McRae - "Sports Car" - RCA Records The Weeknd, Playboi Carti - "Timeless" - XO/Republic Records Best New Artist Alex Warren - Atlantic Records Ella Langley - SAWGOD/Columbia Records Gigi Perez - Island Lola Young - Island sombr - SMB Music/Warner Records The Marías - Nice Life/Atlantic Records Best Pop Artist Ariana Grande - Republic Records Charli xcx - Atlantic Records Justin Bieber - Def Jam Recordings Lorde - Republic Records Miley Cyrus - Columbia Records Sabrina Carpenter - Island Tate McRae - RCA Records MTV Push Performance of the Year Aug 2024 - Shaboozey - "A Bar Song (Tipsy)" - American Dogwood/EMPIRE Sept 2024 - Ayra Starr - "Last Heartbreak Song" - Mavin Records/Republic Records Oct 2024 - Mark Ambor- "Belong Together" - Hundred Days Records/Virgin Music Nov 2024 - Lay Bankz - "Graveyard" - Artist Partner Group Inc. Dec 2024 - Dasha - "Bye Bye Bye" - Warner Records Jan 2025 - KATSEYE - "Touch" - HYBE/Geffen Records Feb 2025 - Jordan Adetunji - "KEHLANI" - 300 Entertainment Mar 2025 - Leon Thomas - "YES IT IS" - EZMNY Records/Motown Records Apr 2025 - Livingston - "Shadow" - Republic Records May 2025 - Damiano David - "Next Summer" - Sony Italy/Arista Records June 2025 - Gigi Perez - "Sailor Song" - Island July 2025 - ROLE MODEL - "Sally, When The Wine Runs Out" - Interscope Records Best Collaboration Bailey Zimmerman with Luke Combs - "Backup Plan (Stagecoach Official Music Video)" - Atlantic Records/Warner Music Nashville Kendrick Lamar & SZA - "luther" - pgLang/Interscope Records Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars - "Die With A Smile" - Interscope Records Post Malone ft. Blake Shelton - "Pour Me A Drink" - Mercury Records ROSÉ & Bruno Mars - "APT." - Atlantic Records Selena Gomez, benny blanco - "Sunset Blvd" - SMG Music/Friends Keep Secrets/Interscope Records Best Pop Alex Warren - "Ordinary" - Atlantic Records Ariana Grande - "brighter days ahead" - Republic Record Ed Sheeran - "Sapphire" - Gingerbread Man Records/Atlantic Records Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars - "Die With A Smile" - Interscope Records ROSÉ & Bruno Mars - "APT." - Atlantic Records Sabrina Carpenter - "Manchild" - Island Best Hip-Hop Doechii - "Anxiety" - Top Dawg Entertainment/Capitol Records Drake - "NOKIA" - OVO/Santa Anna/Republic Eminem ft. Jelly Roll - "Somebody Save Me" - Shady/Aftermath/Interscope Records GloRilla ft. Sexyy Red - "WHATCHU KNO ABOUT ME" - CMG/Interscope Records Kendrick Lamar - "Not Like Us" - pgLang/Interscope Records LL COOL J ft. Eminem - "Murdergram Deux" - Def Jam Recordings Travis Scott - "4X4" - Cactus Jack/Epic Records Best R&B Chris Brown - "Residuals" - Chris Brown Entertainment/RCA Records Leon Thomas & Freddie Gibbs - "MUTT (REMIX)" - EZMNY Records/Motown Records Mariah Carey - "Type Dangerous" - gamma. PARTYNEXTDOOR - "N o C h i l l" - OVO Sound Summer Walker - "Heart Of A Woman" - LVRN/Interscope Records SZA - "Drive" - Top Dawg Entertainment/RCA Records The Weeknd, Playboi Carti - "Timeless" - XO/Republic Records Best Alternative Gigi Perez - "Sailor Song" - Island Imagine Dragons - "Wake Up" - KIDinaKorner/Interscope Records Lola You