MTV Video Awards: JLO, Pitbull & Demi Lovato Nominated

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 20: Singer Jennifer Lopez and rapper Pitbull perform onstage at the 2011 American Music Awards held at Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE on November 20, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) (2011 Getty Images)

Jennifer Lopez is proving she still has skills on the dance floor.

Her music video “Dance Again” is up for best choreographed video in the upcoming MTV Video Music Awards.

The ceremony is set to take place on Sept. 6 in Los Angeles.

“Dance Again” was written by fellow Latino singer Enrique Iglesias and features Cuban rapper Pitbull. It was choreographed by JLO’s main squeeze, 25-year-old boyfriend and backup dancer Beau Casper Smart.

The MTV Video Music Award nominations include Demi Lovato for best video with a message, while BFF Selena Gomez is up for best female video.

Rihanna and Drake are leading the pack with five nominations each.

Last year's big winner Katy Perry isn't far behind, with four nominations.

Rihanna has two chances to win for video of the year; she's nominated both for her hit "We Found Love" and for her duet with Drake on "Take Care." Others in the category include Katy Perry for "Wide Awake"; Gotye for "Somebody That I Used To Know"; and M.I.A. for "Bad Girls."

Four-time VMA winner Alicia Keys and One Direction will be performing at the ceremony. One Direction is up for best pop video for their hit "What Makes You Beautiful."

Below is the complete list of nominees:

Video of the Year:
Katy Perry -“Wide Awake”
Rihanna -“We Found Love”,
Drake & Rihanna -“Take Care”, Gotye-
“Somebody That I used to know”
M.I.A – “Bad Girls”

Best New Artist:
Carly Rae Jepsen
Frank Ocean
The Wanted
One Direction & Fun with Janelle Monae

Best Hip-Hop Video:
Childish Gambino- “Heartbeat”
Drake with Lil’ Wayne- “HYFR”
Watch the Throne-“Paris”
Nicki Minaj ft. 2 Chainz- “Beez in the Trap”
Kanye West ft. Pusha T Big Sean & 2 Chainz -“Mercy”

Best Male Video:
Chris Brown -”TurnUp the Music”
Usher - “Climax”
Justin Bieber-“Boyfriend”
Drake & Rihanna-”Take Care”
Frank Ocean-“Swim Good”

Best Female Video:
Rihanna-“We Found love”
Beyoncé- “Love on Top”
Katy Perry-“Part of Me”
Nicki Minaj-“Starships”
Selena Gómez & the Scene-“Love You like a Love Song”

Best Pop Video:
Maroon 5 con Wiz Khalifa -“Payphone”
One Direction-“What Makes You Beautiful”
Rihanna- “We Found Love”
Justin Bieber-“Boyfriend”
Fun ft. Janelle Monae-“We Are Young”

Best Rock Video:
Coldplay- “Paradise”
Linkin Park- “Burn It Down”
Imagine Dragons-“It’s Time”
Jack White- “Sixteen Saltines”
The Black Keys- “Lonely Boy”

Best Electronic Dance Music Video:
Avicii- “Le7els”
Martin Solveig-“The Night Out”
Skrillex- “First of the Year (Equinox)”
Duck Sauce-“Big Bad Wolf”
Calvin Harris- “Feel so Close”

Best Video with a Message:
Demi Lovato-“Skyscraper”
Kelly Clarkson- “Dark Side”
Lil’ Wayne-“How to Love”
Gym Class Heroes- “The Fighter”
K’Naan ft. Nelly Furtado- “Is Anybody Out there?”
Rise Against- “Ballad of Hollis Brown”

Best Art Direction:
“Wide Awake” by Katy Perry
“Born to Die” by Lana del Rey
“All the Rowboats”by Regina Spektor,
“Take Care” by Rihanna & Drake
“Little Talks” by Of Monsters & Men

Best Choreography:
“Where have You Been” by Rihanna
“Le7els” by Avicii,
“Dance Again” by Jennifer López ft. Pitbull
“Countdown” by Beyoncé

Best Cinematography:
“Bad Girls”-M.I.A”
Take Care”-Rihanna & Drake
“Princess of China”-Coldplay ft. Rihanna
“Someone Like You”-Adele
“Born to Die”- Lana del Rey

Best Direction:
“Princess of China” by Coldplay ft. Rihanna
”Swim Good” by Frank Ocean
“Big Bag Wolf” by Duck Sauce
“Bad Girls” by M.I.A
“Otis” by Watch the Throne

Best Editing:
“Countdown” by Beyoncé,
”Paris” by Watch the Throne
“Somebody That I used to know” by Gotye,
”Goldie” by A$AP Rocky
“Mercy” by Kanye West ft. Pusha T, Big Sean & 2 Chainz.

Best Visual Effects:
“Wide Awake” byKaty Perry
“Turn me On” by David Guetta ft. Nicki Minaj
“Burn it Down” by Linkin Park
“Where Have You been” by Rihanna