#BBB NEWS| Kanye West Will Be Honored With The Video Vanguard Award At MTV VMAs [PHOTOS/VIDEO]

MTV announced on Tuesday that Kanye West will be the latest recipient of the Video Vanguard Award at the VMAs.

This year’s MTV Video Music Awards will include the presentation of their coveted Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award to none other than Mr. West.

The network made the announcement via Twitter that Sunday night’s show (Aug. 30) will place Yeezy in the company of past recipients including The Beastie Boys, Justin Timberlake and Beyonce:

#BBB NEWS| FULL LIST: 2015 MTV Video Music Award Nominees Announced

And the nominees are in! MTV has just announced the full list of the nominees for the 2015 Video Music Awards, going down this year in Los Angeles.

Hosted by Miley Cyrus, the show will air live on August 30th on MTV.

Check out the FULL list of this year’s nominees, and see who made it below:

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Beyoncé – “7/11”
Ed Sheeran – “Thinking Out Loud”
Taylor Swift ft. Kendrick Lamar – “Bad Blood”
Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars – “Uptown Funk”
Kendrick Lamar – “Alright”

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Ed Sheeran – “Thinking Out Loud”
Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars – “Uptown Funk”
Kendrick Lamar – “Alright”
The Weeknd – “Earned It”
Nick Jonas – “Chains”