O Music Awards 2 Nominations Announced

The second installment of MTV’s O Music Awards will take place on October 31 in Los Angeles, with Odd Future’s Tyler the Creator, the Weeknd, Bjork, Best Coast and Spotify all leading the charge in a host of new categories. This fall’s event celebrates internet royalty for Best Web Born Artist, Best Artist With a Camera Phone, Hottest Music NILF and Best Vintage Viral Video, among a slew of other categories that only the digital space could push forth.

Voting begins today at the O Music Awards website, with each category allowing fans to submit their own favorites.

Here’s a sampling of the nominees and their categories:

Best Vintage Viral Video

Metallica: “Metallica performs “Enter Sandman” during the Monsters of Rock festival in Moscow (1991)

Sinead O’Connor: A cappella version of Bob Marley’s “War”

Nirvana: Performance on Top of the Pops

Dolly Parton: “Jolene” on That Good Ole Nashville Music

Nortorious B.I.G.: Freestyles on the streets of Brooklyn at age 17

Digital Genius Award

Björk

Chris Milk

Wayne Coyne

Girl Talk

Devo

Best Web-Born Artist

The Weeknd

Odd Future

MNDR

Ben Lovett

Kina Grannis

Digital Delinquent Award

Sinead O’Connor

James Blunt

Game

Courtney Love

T-Pain

Most Addictive Social Music Service

Spotify

Turntable.fm

Rdio

SoundTracking

Chill

 

 

 

 

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