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Is Taylor Swift about to comb the 2023 MTV Europe Music Awards?
On Wednesday, MTV unveiled the whole checklist of nominations for the upcoming annual European awards present, which airs dwell from Paris Nov. 5 on MTV and Pluto TV in addition to on-demand by way of Paramount+. Swift leads the pack with nods in seven classes, whereas Olivia Rodrigo and SZA tie for second-most with six every.
This yr’s ceremony sees 26 artists obtain their first-ever nominations, together with BTS’ Jung Kook together with his first three nods as a solo artist. Moreover, the awards present welcomes a brand-new greatest Afrobeats class with Asake, Aya Nakamura, Ayra Starr, Burna Boy, Davido and Rema up for the trophy.
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Voting is open to followers on the MTV EMA web site by Oct. 31 at 11:59 p.m. CET. Nevertheless, the largest followers and greatest group classes can be determined by way of social media votes on the awards present’s account nearer to the present, and the most effective video winner can be determined by MTV.
The present additionally options 24 greatest native act classes, highlighting artists in several areas world wide, and followers in every space can vote for the winners on the MTV EMA web site.
BEST SONG
Doja Cat – “Paint The City Crimson”
Jung Kook feat. Latto – “Seven”
Miley Cyrus – “Flowers”
Olivia Rodrigo – “vampire”
SZA – “Kill Invoice”
Taylor Swift – “Anti-Hero”
Rema and Selena Gomez – “Calm Down”
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BEST VIDEO
Cardi B feat. Megan Thee Stallion – “Bongos”
Doja Cat – “Paint The City Crimson”
Little Simz – “Gorilla”
Miley Cyrus – “Flowers”
Olivia Rodrigo – “vampire”
SZA – “Kill Invoice”
Taylor Swift – “Anti-Hero”
BEST ARTIST
Doja Cat
Miley Cyrus
Nicki Minaj
Olivia Rodrigo
SZA
Taylor Swift
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BEST COLLABORATION
Central Cee x Dave – “‘Sprinter”
David Guetta, Anne-Marie and Coi Leray – “Child Do not Damage Me”
KAROL G and Shakira – “TQG”
Metro Boomin, The Weeknd and 21 Savage – “Creepin'”
PinkPantheress and Ice Spice – “Boy’s a Liar Pt. 2”
Rema and Selena Gomez – “Calm Down”
BEST NEW
Coi Leray
FLO
Ice Spice
Peso Pluma
PinkPantheress
Reneé Rapp
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BEST POP
Billie Eilish
Dua Lipa
Ed Sheeran
Miley Cyrus
Olivia Rodrigo
Taylor Swift
BEST AFROBEATS
Asake
Aya Nakamura
Ayra Starr
Burna Boy
Davido
Rema
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BEST ROCK
Arctic Monkeys
Foo Fighters
Måneskin
Metallica
Crimson Sizzling Chili Peppers
The Killers
BEST LATIN
Anitta
Unhealthy Bunny
KAROL G
Peso Pluma
ROSALÍA
Shakira
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BEST Ok-POP
FIFTY FIFTY
Jung Kook
NewJeans
SEVENTEEN
Stray Children
TOMORROW X TOGETHER
BEST ALTERNATIVE
Blur
Fall Out Boy
Lana Del Rey
Paramore
Thirty Seconds To Mars
YUNGBLUD
![Lana Del Rey](https://people.com/thmb/tgv9vE-d_TofAcv2UMo-lWiGSqg=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(764x407:766x409):format(webp)/Lana-Del-Rey-02-052923-614b5ac719cc4b77b50c16f93bd092d0.jpg)
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BEST ELECTRONIC
Alesso
Calvin Harris
David Guetta
Swedish Home Mafia
Peggy Gou
Tiësto
BEST HIP HOP
Cardi B
Central Cee
Lil Wayne
Lil Uzi Vert
Metro Boomin
Nicki Minaj
Travis Scott
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BEST R&B
Chlöe
Chris Brown
Steve Lacy
Summer season Walker
SZA
Usher
BEST LIVE
Beyoncé
Burna Boy
Ed Sheeran
Måneskin
SZA
Taylor Swift
The Weeknd
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BEST PUSH
November 2022: Flo Milli
December 2022: Reneé Rapp
January 2023: Sam Ryder
February 2023: Armani White
March 2023: FLETCHER
April 2023: TOMORROW X TOGETHER
Could 2023: Ice Spice
June 2023: FLO
July 2023: Lauren Spencer Smith
August 2023: Kaliii
September 2023: GloRilla
October 2023: Benson Boone
BIGGEST FANS
Anitta
Billie Eilish
BLACKPINK
Jung Kook
Nicki Minaj
Olivia Rodrigo
Sabrina Carpenter
Selena Gomez
Taylor Swift
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BEST GROUP
aespa
FLO
Jonas Brothers
Måneskin
NewJeans
OneRepublic
SEVENTEEN
TOMORROW X TOGETHER
BEST AFRICAN ACT
Asake
Burna Boy
Libianca
Tyler ICU
Diamond Platnumz
BEST ASIA ACT
BE:FIRST
BRIGHT
Moria
Tiara Andini
TREASURE
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BEST AUSTRALIAN ACT
Budjerah
G Flip
Kylie Minogue
The Child LAROI
Troye Sivan
BEST BRASILIAN ACT
Anavitoria
Kevin O Chris
Luisa Sonza
Manu Gavassi
Matue
BEST CANADIAN ACT
Charlotte Cardin
Drake
Jamie Fantastic
Shania Twain
The Seashores
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BEST CARIBBEAN ACT
Eladio Carrion
Mora
Myke Towers
Rauw Alejandro
Younger Miko
BEST DUTCH ACT
FLEMMING
Idaly
Kriss Kross Amsterdam
S10
Zoë Tauran
BEST FRENCH ACT
Aime Simone
Aya Nakamura
Bigflo & Oli
Louane
Ninho
Slimane
BEST GERMAN ACT
Apache 207
AYLIVA
Kontra Ok
Luciano
Nina Chuba
Ski Aggu
BEST HUNGARIAN ACT
ajsa luna
Analog Balaton
Beton.Hofi
Co Lee
Hundred Sins
BEST INDIA ACT
Dee MC
DIVINE
Mali
Tsymyoki
When Chai Met Toast
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BEST ITALIAN ACT
Annalisa
Elodie
Lazza
Måneskin
The Kolors
BEST ISRAELI ACT
Anna Zak
Liad Meir
Noa Kirel
Nunu
Shira Margalit
BEST LAT AM CENTRAL ACT
Blessd
Feid
Manuel Turizo
Ryan Castro
Sebastian Yatra
BEST LAT AM NORTH ACT
Danna Paola
Kenia Os
Kevin Kaarl
Siddhartha
Natanael Cano
BEST LAT AM SOUTH ACT
Bizarrap
Duki
Fito Paez
Lali
Nicki Nicole
BEST NEW ZEALAND ACT
BENEE
JessB
Jolyon Petch
L.A.B.
SIX60
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BEST NORDIC ACT
Alessandra
Käärijä
Loreen
Swedish Home Mafia
Zara Larsson
BEST POLISH ACT
Doda
Kasia Nosowska
Mrozu
Sanah
Vito Bambino
BEST PORTUGUESE ACT
Bárbara Bandeira
Bispo
Carolina Deslandes
Marisa Liz
PIRUKA
BEST SPANISH ACT
Abraham Mateo
Álvaro de Luna
Lola Índigo
Quevedo
Samantha Hudson
BEST SWISS ACT
Danitsa
Gjon’s Tears
KT Gorique
Monet192
Stress
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BEST U.Ok. AND IRELAND ACT
Calvin Harris
Central Cee
PinkPantheress
RAYE
Sam Smith
Tom Grennan
BEST U.S. ACT
Doja Cat
Nicki Minaj
Olivia Rodrigo
SZA
Taylor Swift