David Knight - 1st Oct 2013

The votes are in and the judging panels have met. So now, Promo News can exclusively announce who will be up for honours at the UK Music Video Awards 2013 – the big awards night of the year for music video makers in Britain and beyond.

There are a few nominations yet to be decided - MVA Jury Members will be able to vote for their favourite director, new director, producer and commissioner when the Individual Awards ballot email goes out tomorrow (October 3rd), and those nominations will be announced next week. 

But everything else is here - the nominations for 26 awards at the UK Music Video Awards 2013 - for best video by music genre, technical achievement, live coverage, best music ad, and interactive video.

UK Music Video Awards 2013: THE NOMINATIONS

Music genre categories - UK

Best Pop Video – UK in association with 4Music

• Dizzee Rascal ft Robbie Williams – Goin’ Crazy 
• Elli Ingram – Mad Love 
• Jessie J ft Big Sean & Dizzee Rascal - Wild 
• Josh Kumra – Waiting For You 
• Laura Mvula – She 
• Willy Moon – Yeah Yeah 

Best Dance Video – UK

• Bonobo - Cirrus
• Breach - Jack
• Duke Dumont ft A.M.E. – Need U (100%)
• Rudimental – Not Giving In
• Rudimental – Waiting All Night
• Zomby – With Love

Best Rock/Indie Video – UK

• Bloc Party - Ratchet
• Darwin Deez – Free (The Editorial Me)
• Foals – Late Night
• Is Tropical – Dancing Anymore
• Tame Impala – Mind Mischief
• The Civil Wars – The One That Got Away

Best Alternative Video – UK

• Darwin Deez – You Can’t Be My Girl
• Florence + The Machine – Lover To Lover
• James Blake – Overgrown
• Jon Hopkins – Open Eye Signal
• London Grammar – Wasting My Young Years
• Raffertie – Build Me Up

Best Urban Video – UK

• Dizzee Rascal – Bassline Junkie
• Dizzee Rascal – I Don’t Need A Reason
• Iggy Azalea - Work
• Joel Compass – Back To Me
• Mykki Blanco – The Initiation
• Naughty Boy ft Sam Smith – La La La

Music genre categories - International

Best Pop Video – International

• Frank Ocean – Pyramids
• Justin Timberlake – Mirrors
• Miley Cyrus – We Can’t Stop
• Robyn ft Snoop Dogg – U Should Know Better
• Solange Knowles – Losing You
• Toro Y Moi – Say That

Best Dance Video – International

• Aviici vs Nicky Romero – I Could Be The One
• C2C ft Derek Martin – Happy
• Fryars – Cool Like Me
• Gesaffelstein – Pursuit
• Passion Pit – Carried Away (Tiesto Remix)
• Vitalic – Stamina

Best Rock/Indie Video – International

• Cold Mailman – My Recurring Dream
• Joey Ramone – New York City
• Kodaline – High Hopes
• Phoenix – Trying To Be Cool
• Portugal The Man – Modern Jesus
• Yeah Yeah Yeahs – Sacrilege

Best Alternative Video – International

• Biting Elbows – Bad Motherfucker
• Flying Lotus – Tiny Tortures
• Flying Lotus – Until The Quiet Comes
• Major Lazer – Get Free
• M83 – Wait
• Passion Pit – Carried Away

Best Urban Video – International

• 2 Chainz ft Kanye West – Birthday Song
• 2 Chainz ft Pharrell – Feds Watching
• Earl Sweatshirt – Chum
• Killer Mike – Reagan
• Macklemore & Ryan Lewis – Can’t Hold Us
• Macklemore & Ryan Lewis – Thrift Shop

Music genre categories - Budget

Best Pop Video – Budget

• AlunaGeorge – You Know You Like It
• Christian Helm – Den Som Du Elsker
• Igor Volk – Labyrinth
• OK Go – I’m Not Through
• Society – 14 Hours
• Tiny Dancer – Who Am I

Best Dance Video – Budget

• Drums of Death ft Yasmin – True
• Hugo and the Prismatics – Le Mystere
• Jimpster – Roller Girl
• Let The Machines Do The Work – Let Me Be The One
• Pixel – Call Me
• Postino – I Love It

Best Rock/Indie Video – Budget

• Half Moon Run – Call Me In The Afternoon
• Hem – Tourniquet
• Kodaline – All I Want
• NYPC – Hard Knocks
• Pinkunoizu – Moped
• Tunng – The Village

Best Alternative Video – Budget

• Connan Mockasin – Faking Jazz Together
• John Grant – GMF
• Mount Kimbie – Home Recording
• Naïve New Beaters – La Onda
• Tropics – Home & Consonance
• We Show Up On Radar – Hands Up If You’re Lost

Best Urban Video – Budget

• ArtOfficial – Blackbirds
• Azealia Banks – Atlantis
• G Fresh – Never Can I 
• Lushlife – Magnolia
• Ruckazoid – Don’t Let Me Go (She Ain’t Mad At It)
• Thurz – Colours

Technical Achievement categories

Best Art Direction & Design in a Video

• AlunaGeorge – Your Drums, Your Love
• Bjork – Mutual Core
• Dizzee Rascal ft Robbie Williams – Goin’ Crazy
• Gesaffelstein – Pursuit
• Phoenix – Trying To Be Cool
• Two Fingers – Vengeance Rhythm

Best Styling in a Video

• DJ Fresh vs Diplo ft Dominque Young Unique – Earthquake
• Gesaffelstein – Pursuit
• Iggy Azalea – Work
• Stromae – Papaoutai
• Toro Y Moi – So Many Details
• Wiz Khalifa – Remember You

Best Choreography in a Video

• Atoms For Peace – Ingenue
• C2C ft Derek Martin – Happy
• Laura Marling – Master Hunter
• Sigur Ros – Valtari
• Stromae – Papaoutai
• White Lies – There Goes Our Love Again

Best Cinematography in a Video sponsored by Panalux

• Florence + The Machine – Lover To Lover
• Flying Lotus – Until The Quiet Comes
• Ghostpoet – Cold Win
• Jon Hopkins – Open Eye Signal
• Sigur Ros – Valtari
• Woodkid – I Love You

Best Colour Grade in a Video

• Bastille – Things We Lost In The Fire
• Foals – Late Night
• How To Destroy Angels – How Long
• James Blake – Retrograde
• Jon Hopkins – Open Eye Signal
• Lapalux – Without You

Best Animation in a Video

• Bonobo – Cirrus
• Hiatus ft Shura – We Can Be Ghosts Now
• Joey Ramone – New York City
• Is Tropical – Dancing Anymore
• Shogu Tokumaru – Katachi
• The Staves – Winter Trees

Best Editing in a Video

• Breach – Jack
• Daughn Gibson – Another Hell
• Jessie J ft Big Sean & Dizzee Rascal – Wild
• Major Lazer – Get Free
• Rudimental – Not Giving In
• Yeah Yeah Yeahs – Sacrilege

Best Visual Effects in a Video

• Bjork – Mutual Core
• Foals – Bad Habit
• Flying Lotus – Tiny Tortures
• Gesaffelstein – Pursuit
• London Grammar – Wasting My Young Years
• Travis – Moving

Best Live Coverage

• Led Zeppelin – Celebration Day
• Mumford & Sons – Road To Red Rocks
• Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds – International Magic Live at The O2
• Plan B – The Grindhouse Tour
• The Creators Project presents Savages Live
• The Vaccines – Bad Mood Live at The O2

Best Music Ad – TV or Online

• Boards of Canada – Cosecha Signal One
• Daft Punk – Lotus F1
• Hurts – Exile
• Laura Mvula – Sing To The Moon
• Olly Murs – Right Time Right Place
• Naughty Boy – Hotel Cabana

Best Interactive Video

• Beck – Hello Again
• Do Not Touch – Kilo by Light Light
• Moones – Drunk in Session
• Sigur Ros – Stormur
• Spoek – Escape from ‘85
• The Family Rain – Reason To Die Orbital

Individual Awards

Best Producer in association with Rushes                                                                                                    

• Amber Millington
• Jules de Chateleux
• Leanne Stott
• Liz Kessler
• Roman Pichon Herrera
• Sarah Tognazzi

Best Commissioner 

• Caroline Clayton
• Dan Curwin
• James Hackett
• John Moule
• Mike O’Keefe
• Sam Seager

Best New Director in association with Locomotion

• Andrew Thomas Huang
• Becky & Joe
• Brewer
• Emile Sornin
• Josh Cole
• Young Replicant

Best Director

• Andreas Nilsson
• Fleur & Manu
• Floria Sigismondi
• Ian Pons-Jewell
• Megaforce
• Nabil

The VIDEO OF THE YEAR AWARD will be chosen from the winners of the music genre best video categories. 

The UK Music Video Awards 2013 takes place at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank Centre, central London on Monday October 28th. You can book tickets for the show now by downloading the ticket reservation form on the UK MVAs website.