The nominations for the inaugural YouTube Awards have been revealed.

Public voting is now open across the six categories - the winners of which will be announced at a ceremony on November 3.

Votes can be made by visiting youtube.com/musicawards or searching YTMA on YouTube and sharing the official YouTube Music Awards nomination videos across Google+, Twitter and Facebook.

These video and artist nominations are based on user views, likes, comments and subscriptions over the last 12 months from September ...