The nominees are in for the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards and here are the rock and alternative acts that were nominated. The MTV Video Music Awards are taking place on Aug. 28 and voting is open now.

In the Best Rock category "Love Dies Young" by the Foo Fighters, "Taking Me Back" by Jack White, "Won't Stand Down" by Muse, "Black Summer" by the Red Hot Chili Peppers, "Planet Zero" by Shinedown" and "So Called Life" by Three Days Grace are all in the running.

For Best Alternative, the nominees include "Love It When You Hate Me" by Avril Lavigne ft. blackbear, "Enemy" by Imagine Dragons x JID, "emo girl" by Machine Gun Kelly ft. WILLOW, "I WANNE BE YOUR SLAVE" by Maneskin, "Viva Las Vengeance" by Panic! At The Disco, "Saturday" by Twenty One Pilots and "G R O W" by WILLOW, Avril Lavigne ft. Travis Barker.

Maneskin also nabbed another nomination, as they are up for Best New Artist along with Baby Keem, Dove Cameron, GAYLE, Latto and SEVENTEEN. Wet Leg's performance of "Chaise Longue" has been nominated for Push Performance of the Year.

There's a new category this year, Best Metaverse Performance which includes performances from Minecraft, Fortnite, and more. The Twenty One Pilots Concert Experience in Roblox has also been nominated for Best Metaverse Performance along with BLACKPINK, BTS, Charli XCX, Justin Bieber and Rift Tour ft. Ariana Grande.

In the Best Longform Video category, Foo Fighters' Studio 666 has been nominated and is in the running against visual works from Billie Eilish, Kacey Musgraves, Madonna, Olivia Rodrigo and Taylor Swift.

You can vote here and see the full list of  2022 MTV Video Music Awards nominees below.

VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Doja Cat - "Woman"
Drake ft. Future & Young Thug - "Way 2 Sexy"
Ed Sheeran - "Shivers"
Harry Styles - "As It Was"
Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow - "INDUSTRY BABY"
Olivia Rodrigo - "brutal"
Taylor Swift - "All Too Well" (10 Minute Version) (Taylor's Version)

ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Bad Bunny
Drake
Ed Sheeran
Harry Styles
Jack Harlow
Lil Nas X
Lizzo

SONG OF THE YEAR
Adele - "Easy on Me"
Billie Eilish - "Happier Than Ever"
Doja Cat - "Woman"
Elton John & Dua Lipa - "Cold Heart (PNAU Remix)"
Lizzo - "About Damn Time"
The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber - "Stay"

BEST NEW ARTIST
Baby Keem
Dove Cameron
GAYLE
Latto
Maneskin
SEVENTEEN

PUSH PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR
September 2021: Griff - "One Night"
October 2021: Remi Wolf - "Sexy Villain"
November 2021: Nessa Barrett - "i hope ur miserable until ur dead"
December 2021: SEVENTEEN - "Rock With You"
January 2021: Mae Muller - "Better Days"
February 2022: GAYLE - "abcdefu"
March 2022: Sheneesa - "R U THAT"
April 2022: Omar Apollo - "Tamagotchi"
May 2022: Wet Leg - "Chaise Longue"
June 2022: Muni Long - "Baby Boo"
July 2022: Doechii - "Persuasive"

BEST COLLABORATION
Drake ft. Future & Young Thug - "Way 2 Sexy"
Elton John & Dua Lipa - "Cold Heart (PNAU Remix)
Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow - "INDUSTRY BABY"
Megan Thee Stallion & Dua Lipa - "Sweetest PIe"
Post Malone & The Weeknd - "One Right Now"
ROSALIA ft. The Weeknd - "LA FAMA"
The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber - "Stay"

BEST POP
Billie Eilish - "Happier Than Ever"
Doja Cat - "Woman"
Ed Sheeran - "Shivers"
Harry Styles - "As It Was"
Lizzo - "About Damn Time"
Olivia Rodrigo - "traitor"

BEST HIP-HOP
Eminem & Snoop Dogg - "From The D 2 The LBC"
Future ft. Drake, Tems - "WAIT FOR U"
Kendrick Lamar - "N95"
Latto - "Big Energy"
Nicki Minaj ft. Lil Baby - "Do We Have A Problem?"
Pusha T - "Diet Coke"

BEST ROCK
Foo Fighters - "Love Dies Young"
Jack White - "Taking Me Back"
Muse - "Won't Stand Down"
Red Hot Chili Peppers - "Black Summer"
Shinedown - "Planet Zero"
Three Days Grace - "So Called Life"

BEST ALTERNATIVE
Avril Lavigne ft. blackbear - "Love It When You Hate Me"
Imagine Dragons x JID - "Enemy"
Machine Gun Kelly ft. WILLOW - "emo girl"
Maneskin - "I WANNA BE YOUR SLAVE"
Panic! at the Disco - "Viva Las Vengeance"
Twenty One Pilots - "Saturday"
WILLOW, Avril Lavigne ft. Travis Barker - "G R O W"

BEST LATIN
Anitta - "Envolver"
Bad Bunny - "Ti Me Pregunto"
Becky G X KAROL G - "MAMIII"
Daddy Yankee - "REMIX"
Farruko - "Pepas"
J Balvin & Skrillex - "In Da Getto"

BEST R&B
Alicia Keys - "City of Gods (Part II)"
Chloe - "Have Mercy"
H.E.R. - "For Anyone"
Normani ft. Cardi B - "Wild Side"
Summer Walker, SZA & Cardi B "No Love (Extended Version)"
The Weeknd - "Out of Time"

BEST K-POP
BTS – “Yet To Come (The Most Beautiful Moment)”
ITZY – “LOCO"
LISA – “LALISA”
SEVENTEEN – “HOT”
Stray Kids – “MANIAC”
TWICE – “The Feels”

VIDEO FOR GOOD
Kendrick Lamar – “The Heart Part 5”
Latto – “P*ssy”
Lizzo – “About Damn Time”
Rina Sawayama – “This Hell”
Stromae – ”Fils de joie”

BEST METAVERSE PERFORMANCE
BLACKPINK The Virtual - PUBG
BTS - Minecraft
Charli XCX - Roblox
Justin Bieber – An Interactive Virtual Experience | Wave
Rift Tour ft. Ariana Grande - Fortnite
Twenty One Pilots Concert Experience - Roblox

BEST LONGFORM VIDEO
Billie Eilish – Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles
Foo Fighters – Studio 666
Kacey Musgraves – star-crossed
Madonna – Madame X
Olivia Rodrigo – driving home 2 u
Taylor Swift – “All Too Well” (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version)

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar – “family ties”
Camila Cabello ft. Ed Sheeran – “Bam Bam”
Harry Styles – “As It Was”
Kendrick Lamar – “N95”
Normani ft. Cardi B – “Wild Side”
Taylor Swift – “All Too Well” (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version)

BEST DIRECTION
Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar – “family ties”
Billie Eilish – “Happier Than Ever”
Ed Sheeran – “Shivers”
Harry Styles – “As It Was”
Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow – “INDUSTRY BABY”
Taylor Swift – “All Too Well” (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version)

BEST ART DIRECTION
Adele – “Oh My God”
Doja Cat – “Get Into It (Yuh)”
Drake ft. Future & Young Thug – “Way 2 Sexy”
Kacey Musgraves – “simple times"
Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow – “INDUSTRY BABY”
Megan Thee Stallion ft. Dua Lipa – “Sweetest Pie”

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Billie Eilish – “Happier Than Ever”
Coldplay X BTS – “My Universe”
Kendrick Lamar – “The Heart Part 5”
Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow – “INDUSTRY BABY”
Megan Thee Stallion & Dua Lipa – “Sweetest Pie”
The Kid LAROI & Justin Bieber – “STAY”

BEST CHOREOGRAPHY
BTS – “Permission to Dance”
Doja Cat – “Woman”
FKA twigs ft. The Weeknd – “Tears in the Club”
Harry Styles – “As It Was”
Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow – “INDUSTRY BABY”
Normani ft. Cardi B – “Wild Side”

BEST EDITING
Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar – “family ties”
Doja Cat – “Get Into It (Yuh)”
Olivia Rodrigo – “brutal”
ROSALÍA – “SAOKO”
Taylor Swift – “All Too Well” (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version)
The Weeknd – “Take My Breath”

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