Shakira leads Latin video music awards

Colombian pop star Shakira is leading the list of nominees for the fourth annual MTV Video Music Awards Latin America (VMALAs) after landing six nods yesterday.

Shakira will compete for the Artist Of The Year and Best Female Artist among other categories.

Juanes and Miranda! Received five nominations each, while rockers Molotov, Reik and Andrea Echeverri received four apiece.

The VMALAs will take place in Mexico's Playa del Carmen on 20 October.