The likes of Taylor Swift and One Direction have secured more nominations for the Teen Choice Awards.

As previously reported, a number of top pop acts were honoured in the first batch of nominations for the ceremony, which is due to take place on August 11.

A second group of nominations have now been released, with Taylor Swift up for the Choice Country Song, Choice Single: Female Artist and Choice Break-Up Song gongs.

One Direction meanwhile have been nominated for the Choice Single: Group and Choice Love Song categories.

Other new nominees include Justin Bieber and Robin Thicke in the Choice Single: Male Artist section, whilst Rihanna's 'Diamonds' is up for the Choice R&B/Hip-Hop Song award.

Ed Sheeran meanwhile will battle it out with fellow Brit Emeli Sandé in the Choice Music Breakout Artist category.