Video of the Year
- Adele, “Hello”
- Beyoncé, “Formation”
- Drake, “Hotline Bling”
- Justin Bieber, “Sorry”
- Kanye West, “Famous”
Best Female Video
- Adele, “Hello”
- Beyonce, “Hold Up”
- Sia, “Cheap Thrills”
- Ariana Grande, “Into You”
- Rihanna ft. Drake, “Work”
Best Male Video
- Drake, “Hotline Bling”
- Bryson Tiller, “Don’t”
- Calvin Harris ft. Rihanna, “This Is What You Came For”
- Kanye West, “Famous”
- The Weeknd, “Can’t Feel My Face”
Best Collaboration
- Beyoncé ft. Kendrick Lamar, “Freedom”
- Fifth Harmony ft. Ty Dolla $ign, “Work From Home”
- Ariana Grande ft. Lil Wayne, “Let Me Love You”
- Calvin Harris ft. Rihanna, “This Is What You Came For”
- Rihanna ft. Drake, “Work”
Best Hip Hop Video
- Drake, “Hotline Bling”
- Desiigner, “Panda”
- Bryson Tiller, “Don’t”
- Chance The Rapper, “Angels”
- 2 Chainz, “Watch Out”
Best Pop Video
- Adele, “Hello”
- Beyoncé, “Formation”
- Justin Bieber, “Sorry”
- Alessia Cara, “Wild Things”
- Ariana Grande, “Into You”
Best Rock Video
- All Time Low, “Missing You”
- Coldplay, “Adventure Of A Lifetime”
- Fall Out Boy ft. Demi Lovato, “Irresistible”
- twenty one pilots, “Heathens”
- Panic! At The Disco, “Victorious”
Best Electronic Video
- Calvin Harris & Disciples, “How Deep Is Your Love”
- 99 Souls ft. Destiny’s Child & Brandy, “The Girl Is Mine”
- Mike Posner, “I Took A Pill In Ibiza”
- Afrojack, “SummerThing!”
- The Chainsmokers ft. Daya, “Don’t Let Me Down”
Breakthrough Long Form Video
- Florence + The Machine, The Odyssey
- Beyoncé, Lemonade
- Justin Bieber, PURPOSE: The Movement
- Chris Brown, Royalty
- Troye Sivan, Blue Neighbourhood Trilogy
Best New Artist
- Bryson Tiller
- Desiigner
- Zara Larsson
- Lukas Graham
- DNCE
Best Art Direction
- Beyoncé, “Hold Up” (Production Designer: Jason Hougaard)
- Fergie, “M.I.L.F. $” (Production Designer: Alexander Delgado)
- Drake “Hotline Bling” (Production Designer: Jeremy MacFarlane)
- David Bowie, “Blackstar” (Production Designer: Jan Houllevigue)
- Adele, “Hello” (Art Production Designer: Colombe Raby)
Best Choreography
- Beyoncé, “Formation” (Choreographer: Chris Grant, JaQuel Knight, Dana Foglia)
- Missy Elliott ft. Pharrell, “WTF (Where They From)” (Choreographer: Hi-Hat)
- Beyoncé, “Sorry” (Choreographer: Chris Grant, JaQuel Knight, Dana Foglia, Anthony Burrell, Beyoncé Knowles Carter)
- FKA Twigs, “M3LL155X” (Choreographer: FKA Twigs)
- Florence + The Machine, “Delilah” (Choreographer: Holly Blakey)
Best Direction
- Beyoncé, “Formation” (Director: Melina Matsoukas)
- Coldplay, “Up&Up” (Director: Vania Heymann, Gal Muggia)
- Adele, “Hello” (Director: Xavier Dolan)
- David Bowie, “Lazarus” (Director: Johan Renck)
- Tame Impala, “The Less I Know The Better” (Director: Canada)
Best Cinematography
- Beyoncé, “Formation” (Cinematographer: Malik Sayeed)
- Adele, “Hello” (Cinematographer: André Turpin)
- David Bowie, “Lazarus” (Cinematographer: Crille Forsberg)
- Alesso, “I Wanna Know” (Cinematographer: Corey Jennings)
- Ariana Grande, “Into You” (Cinematographer: Paul Laufer)
Best Editing
- Beyoncé, “Formation” (Editor: Jeff Selis)
- Adele, “Hello” (Editor: Xavier Dolan)
- Fergie, “M.I.L.F. $” (Editor: Vinnie Hobbs)
- David Bowie, “Lazarus” (Editor: Johan Söderberg)
- Ariana Grande, “Into You” (Editor: Hannah Lux Davis)
Best Visual Effects
- Coldplay, “Up&Up” (VFX Editor: Vania Heymann)
- FKA Twigs, “M3LL155X” (VFX Editor: Lewis Saunders, Jihoon Yoo)
- Adele, “Send My Love (To Your New Lover)” (VFX Editor: Sam Sneade)
- The Weeknd, “Can’t Feel My Face” (VFX Editor: Bryan Smaller)
- Zayn, “PILLOWTALK” (VFX Editor: David Smith)