Its that time for the 2012 MTV VMA’s (Video Music Awards) and Drake is not only nominated, but is leading the pack. Drake and Rihanna are both nominated for five awards which puts them both in the lead for most nominations.The award show will air on Thursday, September 6th in Los Angeles at 8pm EST. You can check Drake’s nominations after the jump. Congrats Drake on the nominations, we’re very proud! Make sure you go HERE to vote for Drake everyday.

Drake’s five nominations include:

Best Hip-Hop Video (HYFR feat. Lil Wayne)

Best Male Video (Take Care feat. Rihanna)

Best Art Direction (Take Care feat. Rihanna)

Best Cinematography (Take Care feat. Rihanna)

Video Of The Year (Take Care feat. Rihanna)