Britney Spears bags MTV nomination for 'Piece of Me'

Washington, July 26 (ANI): It seems that Britney Spears is getting over her troubled times. The singer has been nominated for Best Female Video for "Piece of Me" at the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards.

Meanwhile the 26-year-old star is currently working on a new album, and is excited about what she has done in the studios so far.

The nomination list also includes Katy Perry for I Kissed a Girl, Jordin Sparks for No Air, Rihanna for Take A Bow and Mariah Carey for Touch My Body.

"Now that MTV has given me a VMA nomination, I think my parents should unblock the channel! Thanks MTV!" E! Online quoted first-time nominee Perry, as saying.

The nominees of Best Female Video are:

1. Britney Spears, "Piece of Me"

2.Katy Perry, "I Kissed a Girl"

3. Jordin Sparks, "No Air"

4. Rihanna, "Take a Bow"

5. Mariah Carey, "Touch My Body" (ANI)