Wednesday, 23 October 2013

YOUTUBE AWARDS NOMINEES LIST

On Monday, 21st of October 2013, Youtube announced the nominees for its first ever award show. The awards which is set for November 3rd is to be hosted by actor Jason Schwartzman and comedian/ musician Reggie Watts. It will fetured performances from Avicii, M.I.A and Tyler the creator.
The awards will include six nomination categories including "Video of the Year," in which Barack Obama and Mitt Romney's epic rap battle will go up against the likes of PSY and Lady Gaga, and "YouTube Phenomenon," where the year's most popular dance videos, "Gangnam Style" and "Harlem Shake" will battle it out.

 The YouTube Music Awards’ nominations are based on video views, likes, comments, and subscriptions since September 2012, and winners will be chosen by fan votes.
The live NYC awards show will be streamed on YouTube and will be preceded by a series of music events in five cities around the world (Moscow, Rio, London, Seoul, and Tokyo).

Below is the first ever awards’ show nominees list:
Video of the Year
Demi Lovato - "Heart Attack"
Epic Rap Battles of History - "Barack Obama vs Mitt Romney"
Girls' Generation - "I Got A Boy"
Justin Bieber (feat. Nicki Minaj) - "Beauty and A Beat"
Lady Gaga - "Applause"
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis (feat. Mary Lambert) - "Same Love"
Miley Cyrus - "We Can’t Stop
One Direction - "Best Song Ever"
PSY - "Gentlemen"
Selena Gomez - "Come and Get it" 
Artist of the Year
Eminem
Epic Rap Battles of History
Justin Bieber
Katy Perry
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Nicki Minaj
One Direction
PSY
Rihanna
Taylor Swift 
Response of the Year
Boyce Avenue (feat. Fifth Harmony) - "Mirrors"
Jayesslee - "Gagnam Style"
Lindsey Stirling and Pentatonix - "Radioactive"
ThePianoGuys - "Titanium/Pavane"
Walk Off the Earth (feat. KRNFX) - "I Knew You Were Trobule" 
YouTube Phenomenon
"Diamonds"
"Gangam Style "
"Harlem Shake"
"I Knew You Were Trobule"
"Thrift Shop"
YouTube Breakthrough
Kendrick Lamar
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Naughty Boy
Passenger
Rudimental
Innovation of the Year
Anamanaguchi - "ENDLESS FANTASY"
Atoms For Peace - "Ingenue"
Bat For Lashes - "Lilies"
DeStorm - "See Me Standing"
Toro Y Moi - "Say That”
Click on link to watch award preview  http://youtu.be/9ckE_S5Y5QM

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