Harry Styles, Ed Sheeran, Adele to face off at 2022 MTV Video Music Awards. Details inside

One of the biggest musical nights 2022 MTV Video Music Awards is here, and the heat is on to see who gets the top spot in various categories. This year, celebrities including Harry Styles, Ed Sheeran and Adele are individually nominated in top categories and will face off with stalwarts such as Billie Eilish, Elton John Doja Cat, and Jack Harlow.

With eight nominations each Harlow, Steele and Doja Cat are the top three nominees for the 2022 event, while Styles is included in major awards such as Artist of the Year, Best Pop, Video of the Year, Album of the year and Song of the Summer.

Drake, Lil Nas and Kendrick get the second most nominations, with seven each in various categories. Talking about Harry Style, the 28-year-old British singer is up against megastar Ed Sheeran in the Artist of the Year category, which is dominated by Americans including Drake, Jack Harlow, Lizzo and Nil Nas X. Ed Sheeran will also be seen competing in the Best Pop category.


Adele, on the other hand, has been nominated for the Album of the Year category for her 30 Album and will be facing Bad Bunny (Un Verano Sin Ti), Drake (Certified Lover Boy), Billie Eilish (Happier Than Ever) and Harry Styles (Harry's House).

Other than these, Taylor Swift will also be seen competing for the most sought-after Video of the Year award for her video All Too Well: The Short Film, where she will vie against Harry Style, Lil Nas X, Ed Sheeran Olivia Rodrigo, Drake and Doja Cat.

As far as presenters and performers are concerned, stars including Eminem, The Face, Avril Lavigne, Snoop Dogg, Bad Bunny, Blackpink, Khaled and Marshmallow will be seen sharing the stage. There are 26 first-time nominees for the 2022 event, which will take place on August 28th at Prudential Center in Newark city of New Jersey.