Nominees have just been announced for the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs). With a strong three nominations, Beyonce is nominated for Best Female Video thanks to “Love On Top.” Her video for “Countdown” rounds out her set with categories including Best Choreography.

BEST FEMALE VIDEO
– Rihanna – “We Found Love”
– Katy Perry – “Part of Me”
– Beyoncé – “Love on Top”
– Nicki Minaj – “Starships”
– Selena Gomez & The Scene – “Love You Like a Love Song”

BEST CHOREOGRAPHY
– Chris Brown – “Turn Up the Music”
– Rihanna – “Where Have You Been”
– Beyoncé – “Countdown”
– Avicii – “Le7els”
– Jennifer Lopez f/Pitbull – “Dance Again”

BEST EDITING
– Beyoncé – “Countdown”
– A$AP Rocky – “Goldie”
– Gotye – “Somebody That I Used to Know”
– Watch the Throne – “Paris”
– Kanye West feat. Pusha T, Big Sean and 2 Chainz – “Mercy”

The 2012 MTV VMA (Video Music Awards) will air Thursday, September 6 from the Staples Center. Fans may vote through August 24 via VMA.mtv.com.