Katy Perry Tops the MTV Video Music Award Nominations

Katy Perry

Katy Perry leads the MTV Video Awards nominations this year with nine, including Video of the Year and Best Female Video.

Perry will go head to head with Adele, who's up for seven awards, in both categories. Perry's video for "Firework" and Adele's "Rolling in the Deep," will compete against Tyler the Creator's "Yonkers," Bruno Mars' "Grenade," and Beastie Boys' "Make Some Noise" for the big award of the night.

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Kanye West also nabbed seven nominations, including Best Male Video and Best Collaboration for his work with Perry on "E.T."

See the full list of nominations here.

The MTV Video Music Awards will air live from Los Angeles on Sunday, Aug. 28 at 9/8c.

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