Among the UK bands nominated for MTV Music Video Awards yesterday were Floetry, Coldplay and Radiohead, netting two, three and four nominations respectively.
Radiohead's video to 'There There' is up for best special effects, art direction, cinematography and editing.
Coldplay are nominated for best group video, breakthrough video and art direction - they will perform at the Radio City Music Hall ceremony too.
Hiphop duo, Floetry, are up for two awards including best breakthrough video.
Elsewhere Missy dominated getting eight nominations for her 'Work It' video. Justin was next with seven nominations – split between 'Cry Me A River' and 'Rock Your Body'. Johnny Cash got six nominations, Eminem and 50 Cent five each. All five of the top nominated artists will go head to head for the prestigious Video Of The Year award.
MTV UK & Ireland will screen the event on 30 Aug – the global TV audience for the awards is expected to be 1bn. Full nominations list at http://www.mtv.com