Gaga, Grande top MTV VMA noms; quarantine categories added
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Lady Gaga arrives at the Governors Awards in Los Angeles on Nov. 18, 2018, left, and Ariana Grande arrives at the 62nd annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Jan. 26, 2020. Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande both scored nine VMA nominations each, including video of the year for their No. 1 dance hit. Rain on Me is also competing for song of the year, best collaboration, best pop, best cinematography, best visual effects and best choreography. The 2020 MTV Video Music Awards will air live on Aug. 30 from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn.(Photos by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)The Weeknd performs at Lollapalooza in Chicago on Aug 4, 2018, left, and Billie Eilish appears at the 2019 LACMA Art and Film Gala in Los Angeles on Nov. 2, 2019. Eilish and The Weekend were nominated for six MTV Video Music Awards. The 2020 MTV Video Music Awards will air live on Aug. 30 from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. (AP Photo)FILE - Halle Bailey, left, and her sister Chloe Bailey, of the R&B duo Chloe X Halle, pose for a portrait in their backyard in Los Angeles on May 28, 2020. The duo are nominated for a MTV Video Music Award for best quarantine performance for Do It from MTVs virtual prom Prom-athon. The 2020 MTV Video Music Awards will air live on Aug. 30 from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)FILE - A statue of the MTV Moon Man appears on the red carpet at the MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall on Monday, Aug. 20, 2018, in New York. Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande both scored nine VMA nominations each, including video of the year for their No. 1 dance hit. Rain on Me is also competing for song of the year, best collaboration, best pop, best cinematography, best visual effects and best choreography. The 2020 MTV Video Music Awards will air live on Aug. 30 from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)
Lady Gaga arrives at the Governors Awards in Los Angeles on Nov. 18, 2018, left, and Ariana Grande arrives at the 62nd annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Jan. 26, 2020. Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande both scored nine VMA nominations each, including video of the year for their No. 1 dance hit. Rain on Me is also competing for song of the year, best collaboration, best pop, best cinematography, best visual effects and best choreography. The 2020 MTV Video Music Awards will air live on Aug. 30 from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn.(Photos by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)