Music’s most unpredictable awards kicks off at 3 this afternoon, with the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards coming to the Forum in Inglewood, California.
Kendrick Lamar, who is set to perform at the show, leads the nominations with eight for his video “Humble.” Katy Perry, who’s hosting the VMAs, with the Weeknd are tied for the No. 2 spot with five nominations each.
Along with Lamar, Perry, the Weeknd, Miley Cyrus, Ed Sheeran, Fifth Harmony, Lorde, Thirty Seconds to Mars, and Shawn Mendes are also on the line‑up of performers.
Pink will be receiving this year’s Vanguard Award.