MTV Video Music Awards nominees

Chris Brown is a finalist at this year's MTV Video Music Awards.

Video of the year

Christina Aguilera, Ain't No Other Man
Madonna, Hung Up
Panic! At The Disco, I Write Sins Not Tragedies
Red Hot Chili Peppers, Dani California
Shakira with Wyclef Jean, Hips Don't Lie

Best male video

James Blunt, You're Beautiful
Busta Rhymes with Mary J. Blige et al, Touch It
Nick Lachey, What's Left of Me
TI, What You Know
Kanye West with Jamie Foxx, Gold Digger

Best female video

Christina Aguilera, Ain't No Other Man
Kelly Clarkson, Because of You
Nelly Furtado, Promiscuous
Madonna, Hung Up
Shakira with Wyclef Jean, Hips Don't Lie

Best group video

All-American Rejects, Move Along
Fall Out Boy, Dance Dance
Gnarls Barkley, Crazy
Panic! At The Disco, I Write Sins Not Tragedies
Red Hot Chili Peppers, Dani California

Best rap video

50 Cent, Window Shopper
Busta Rhymes with Mary J. Blige et al, Touch It
Chamillionaire, Ridin'
TI, What You Know
Yung Joc, It's Goin' Down

Best R&B video

Beyonce with Slim Thug, Check On It
Mary J. Blige, Be Without You
Chris Brown, Yo!
Mariah Carey, Shake It Off
Jamie Foxx with Ludacris, Unpredictable

Best hip-hop video

Black Eyed Peas, My Humps
Common, Testify
Daddy Yankee, Rompe
Three 6 Mafia, Stay Fly
Kanye West with Jamie Foxx, Gold Digger

Best dance video

Nelly Furtado, Promiscuous
Madonna, Hung Up
Sean Paul, Temperature
Pussycat Dolls with Snoop Dogg, Buttons
Shakira with Wyclef Jean, Hips Don't Lie

Best rock video

30 Seconds to Mars, The Kill
AFI, Miss Murder
Green Day, Wake Me Up When September Ends
Panic! At The Disco, I Write Sins Not Tragedies
Red Hot Chili Peppers, Dani California

Best pop video

Christina Aguilera, Ain't No Other Man
Nelly Furtado, Promiscuous
Madonna, Hung Up
Pink, Stupid Girls
Shakira with Wyclef Jean, Hips Don't Lie

Best new artist

Angels and Airwaves, The Adventures
Avenged Sevenfold, Bat Country
James Blunt, You're Beautiful
Chris Brown, Run It
Panic! At The Disco, I Write Sins Not Tragedies

The 2006 MTV Video awards screens on MTV, 7.30pm (preshow) and 9pm (awards) on Friday, September 1; 9pm and 10.30pm on Saturday Sept 2; 3.30pm & 5pm on Sunday September 3 and various times after that.