If you’re not following Bruno Mars on Twitter, you’re apparently missing out…
The 27-year-old part-Puerto Rican singer-songwriter is nominated for an O Music Award in the Must Follow Artist on Twitter category. Mars is up against ?uestlove, Frank Ocean, Andrew W.K., Erykah Badu, Grimes, Carrie Brownstein, Solange Knowles, Ryan Adams and Richard Marx.
Meanwhile, Selena Gomez and Demi Lovato are both nominated in the Fan Army FTW category for their fiercely loyal fans on social media.
Lastly, Mariah Carey has been nominated in the Best Artist Instagram category. She’s up against Pictureplane, Tyler the Creator, Bon Iver and Riff Raff.
Fans can vote for their favorite nominees by logging in to OMusicAwards.com via their Facebook or Twitter accounts. The winners will be announced during a 24-hours live-streamed ceremony beginning on June 19 at 7:00 pm to celebrate and honor innovators in music, culture and technology.
Here’s a complete look at this year’s nominees:
Digital Genius Award :
- PSY
- Yoko Ono
- Will.i.am
- Trent Reznor
- Pussy Riot
Best Web-Born Artist:
- Kitty
- Baauer
- FIDLAR
- Macklemore and Ryan Lewis
- Angel Haze
Best Music App:
- Scape
- Vjayr
- Timbre
- CrowdSYNC
- Jukely
Best Interactive Music Video:
- “Lost in the Echo”, Linkin Park
- “Sound and Vision”, Beck feat. Chris Milk
- “Not The Same”, Tanlines
- “Fastest Girl in Town”, Miranda Lambert
- “e.m.-bed.de/d”, Yung Jake
Fan Army FTW:
- “Aliens”, Tokio Hotel
- “Glamberts”, Adam Lambert
- “Sheerios”, Ed Sheeran
- “Beliebers”, Justin Bieber
- “Beyhive”, Beyonce Knowles
- “Lovatics”, Demi Lovato
- “Echelon”, 30 Seconds to Mars
- “Selenators”, Selena Gomez
- “Hustlers”, All Time Low
- “Task Force”, Lil B
Best Music Hack:
- Bonhamizer
- Leap Orchestra
- Maebe
- Tweet Concrete
- Boil the Frog
Must Follow Artist on Twitter:
- Bruno Mars
- ?uestlove
- Frank Ocean
- Andrew W.K.
- Erykah Badu
- Grimes
- Carrie Brownstein
- Solange Knowles
- Ryan Adams
- Richard Marx
Best Artist Instagram:
- Pictureplane
- Tyler the Creator
- Bon Iver
- Mariah Carey
- Riff Raff
Our Favorite Musical Cat:
- Lil Bub
- Keyboard Cat
- Skifcha The Hipster Dubstep Cat
- Collective Soul Cat
- CatCERTO
Too Much Ass for TV (NSFW Music Videos):
- “The Stars (Are Out Tonight)” David Bowie
- “Valtari” Sigur Ros
- “Wait” DIIV
- “Pyramids” Frank Ocean
- “Blurred Lines” Robin Thicke
Make a Band Famous:
- The So So Glos
- Chill Moody
- Syd Arthur
- Striking Matches
- Tatiana Owens
- John & Jacob
- Shy Glizzy
- Fallulah
- The Future
- Darling Parade
Next Big Scene:
- PostDubStep
- CloudRap
- Beats
- #Seapunk
- Vaporwave
Analog Genius Award:
- Jack White
- Beck
- Neil Young
- Shone
Most Inspiring Fan Outreach:
- Dan Deacon
- Avicii x You
- Eric Whitacre’s Virtual Choir
- Alicia Keys
The “Friday, Friday” Award:
- Harlem Shake (the faux dance)
- Flash Mobs
- Goats Yelling Like Humans in Music Videos
- Twerking
- Lip Dubs
