The 25th annual MTV Video Music Awards aires live on Sunday, September 7, 2008 @ 9pm ET and the nominees have been announced! This years host willl be comedian/actor Russell Brand! If you've seen Forgetting Sarah Marshall, Russell is the insane English guy who's quite out there and perfect for the gig!

As for now, they only performers announced are the Jonas Brothers! We will definitly look forward to see them perform! 

Like the past 24 years, the show will be just as crazy! So expect the unexpected!

HERE ARE THIS YEARS NOMINEES, SO FAR:

BEST MALE VIDEO:

Chris Brown - "With You"
Flo Rida - "Low"
Lil Wayne - "Lollipop"
TI - "No Matter What"
Usher - "Love in this club"

BEST FEMALE VIDEO: 

Maria Carey - "Touch My Body"
Katy Perry - "I Kissed A Girl"
Rihanna - "Take A Bow"
Jordin Sparks - "No Air"
Britney Spears - "Piece of Me"

The other categories are still in voting status! You can visit MTV.com and cast your votes!