<p><br /> Lady Gaga leads the way at this year's MTV Video Music Awards after bagging a record 13 nominations.<br /> </p><p><br /> The singer also picked up three nods for her collaborations with Beyonce, taking her combined total to 16.<br /> </p><p><br /> The singer will be hoping to add to last year's haul - she won three gongs for the Poker Face and Paparazzi videos.<br /> </p><p><br /> The star took to Twitter to thank her fans: "'13 VMA noms lilmonsters. Breakin records+breakin rüles. I love you, you Bad Kids are a part of me. PAWS UP! (sic)"<br /> </p><p><br /> Other nominees include Eminem, Justin Bieber and Ke$ha.<br /> </p>