MTV VMA 2012 Live Streaming Online Coverage NOW, Don't Miss Music Performances!

The MTV VMA 2012 takes place tonight, Thursday September 6, 2012 and boasts of superstar music performers, nominees and presenters this year.  You can catch the awards show and coverage live online at the following streaming link. 

One Direction, Taylor Swift, Alicia Keys, Katy Perry, Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj, Pink, Green Day, Rihanna, A$AP Rocky, and Frank Ocean are performing tonight. 

Click HERE to watch the live streaming online.

Here is the nominee list:

Video of the Year

Drake featuring Rihanna, "Take Care"

Gotye, "Somebody That I Used to Know"

Katy Perry, "Wide Awake"

M.I.A., "Bad Girls"

Rihanna, "We Found Love"

Best Pop Video

fun. featuring Janelle Monáe, "We Are Young"

Justin Bieber, "Boyfriend"

Maroon 5 featuring Wiz Khalifa, "Payphone

One Direction, "What Makes You Beautiful"

Rihanna, "We Found Love"

Best Rock Video

The Black Keys, "Lonely Boy"

Coldplay, "Paradise"

Imagine Dragons, "It's Time"

Jack White, "Sixteen Saltines"

Linkin Park, "Burn It Down"

Best Hip-Hop Video

Childish Gambino, "Heartbeat"

Drake featuring Lil Wayne, "HYFR"

Kanye West featuring Pusha T, Big Sean, and 2 Chainz, "Mercy"

Nicki Minaj featuring 2 Chainz, "Beez in the Trap

Watch the Throne, "Paris"

Best New Artist

Carly Rae Jepsen, "Call Me Maybe"

Frank Ocean, "Swim Good"

fun. featuring Janelle Monáe, "We Are Young"

One Direction, "What Makes You Beautiful"

The Wanted, "Glad You Came"

Best Female Video

Beyoncé, "Love on Top"

Katy Perry, "Part of Me"

Nicki Minaj, "Starships"

Rihanna, "We Found Love"

Selena Gomez & The Scene, "Love You Like a Love Song"

Best Male Video

Chris Brown, "Turn Up the Music"

Drake featuring Rihanna, "Take Care"

Frank Ocean, "Swim Good"

Justin Bieber, "Boyfriend"

Usher, "Climax"

Best Electronic Dance Music Video

Avicii, "Le7els"

Calvin Harris, "Feels So Close"

Duck Sauce, "Big Bad Wolf"

Martin Solveig, "The Night Out"

Skrillex, "First of the Year (Equinox)"

Best Video with a Message

Demi Lovato, "Skyscraper"

Gym Class Heroes featuring Ryan Tedder, "The Fighter"

Kelly Clarkson, "Dark Side"

K'Naan featuring Nelly Furtado, "Is Anybody Out There?"

Lil Wayne, "How to Love"

Rise Against, "Ballad of Hollis Brown"

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