Rihanna’s lead single from her sixth studio album “Talk That Talk” has gained 2 nominations for the MTV Video Music Awards Japan 2012. The video of the song, is nominated in “Best Female Video” & “Best Pop Video” categories. You could vote here. View the full list of nominees after the jump.
BEST MALE VIDEO – Bruno Mars, Justin Bieber, David Guetta, Hoshino Gen, Naoto Inti Raymi
BEST FEMALE VIDEO – Namie Amuro, Ayaka, BJORK, Kana Nishino, Rihanna
BEST GROUP VIDEO – Coldplay, Ikimono-gakari, Maroon 5, Monkey Majik, 2PM
BEST NEW ARTIST VIDEO – CN BLUE, James Blake, Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, LMFAO, 2NE1
BEST VIDEO OF THE YEAR – EXILE, Lady Gaga, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Girls Generation, Tokyo Jihen
BEST ROCK VIDEO – Bon Iver, One Ok Rock, RadWimps, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Sakanaction
BEST POP VIDEO – Namie Amuro, Beyonce, Ikimono-gakari, Rihanna, J-Soul Brothers
BEST R&B VIDEO – AI, Amy Winehouse, Jason Derulo, Miliyah Kato, Mayer Hawthrone
BEST HIP POP VIDEO – Drake, JAY Z and Kanye West, KREVA, SICK TEAM, Tyler the Creator
BEST REGGAE VIDEO – ARARE, PUSHIM, Sean Paul, Super Heavy, The Heavymanners
BEST DANCE VIDEO – David Guetta, James Blake, Perfume, SBTRKT, Etsuko Yakushimaru and DVD
BEST VIDEO FROM A FILM – Bruno Mars, Bump of Chicken, Foo Fighters, Ziyoou-vachi, Superfly
BEST COLLABORATION VIDEO – Namie Amuro (feat. AfterSchool), Jay-Z and Kanye West, Miliyah Kato and Shota Shimizu, Maroon 5 (feat. Christina Aguilera) and SPECIAL OTHERS and KJ (from Dragon Ash)
BEST CHOREOGRAPHY – Beyonce, Chris Brown, LMFAO, Perfume, SHINee
BEST ALBUM OF THE YEAR – Coldplay, Juju, KARA, Lady Gaga, Girls Generation
BEST KARAOKE SONG – Ayaka, CHE’NELLE, Lady Gaga, Kana Nishino, Sonar Pocket