2023 MTV Europe Music Awards Nominees Announced
On October 4th, the nominees for the highly anticipated 2023 MTV Europe Music Awards (MTV EMA) were revealed. This year’s ceremony, set to take place on November 5th at Paris Nord Villepinte, will be broadcast live on MTV in over 150 countries, as well as on Pluto TV globally. Additionally, fans will be able to catch the event on demand on Paramount+.
Leading the pack of nominations is global superstar Taylor Swift, who secured an impressive seven nods, including Best Artist and Best Video. Hot on her heels are rising stars Olivia Rodrigo and SZA, each earning six nominations. Not far behind, Doja Cat, Måneskin, Miley Cyrus, and Nicki Minaj each received four nominations. A notable mention goes to BTS’ Jungkook, who received three solo nominations, including Best Song for his track “Seven (feat. Latto),” Best K-pop, and Biggest Fans.
Speaking of K-pop, the category for Best K-pop features a diverse lineup of talented groups, including NewJeans, Stray Kids, Seventeen, Fifty Fifty, and Tomorrow X Together. Fans will have the opportunity to vote for their favorite artists on www.mtvema.com until October 31st.
Without further ado, here’s the complete list of nominees for the 2023 MTV EMA in various categories:
BEST SONG:
– Doja Cat – “Paint the Town Red”
– Jung Kook feat. Latto – “Seven”
– Miley Cyrus – “Flowers”
– Olivia Rodrigo – “Vampire”
– SZA – “Kill Bill”
– Taylor Swift – “Anti-Hero”
– Rema with Selena Gomez – “Calm Down”
BEST VIDEO:
– Cardi B feat. Megan Thee Stallion – “Bongos”
– Doja Cat – “Paint the Town Red”
– Little Simz – “Gorilla”
– Miley Cyrus – “Flowers”
– Olivia Rodrigo – “Vampire”
– SZA – “Kill Bill”
– Taylor Swift – “Anti-Hero”
BEST ARTIST:
– Doja Cat
– Miley Cyrus
– Nicki Minaj
– Olivia Rodrigo
– SZA
– Taylor Swift
BEST COLLABORATION:
– Central Cee x Dave – “Sprinter”
– David Guetta, Anne-Marie, Coi Leray – “Baby Don’t Hurt Me”
– KAROL G, Shakira – “TQG”
– Metro Boomin with The Weeknd and 21 Savage – “Creepin'”
– PinkPantheress, Ice Spice – “Boy’s a Liar Pt. 2”
– Rema with Selena Gomez – “Calm Down”
BEST NEW:
– Coi Leray
– FLO
– Ice Spice
– Peso Pluma
– PinkPantheress
– Reneé Rapp
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
BEST ROCK:
– Arctic Monkeys
– Foo Fighters
– Måneskin
– Metallica
– Red Hot Chili Peppers
– The Killers
BEST LATIN:
– Anitta
– Bad Bunny
– KAROL G
– Peso Pluma
– ROSALÍA
– Shakira
BEST K-POP:
– Fifty Fifty
– Jung Kook
– NewJeans
– SEVENTEEN
– Stray Kids
– TOMORROW X TOGETHER
BEST ALTERNATIVE:
– Blur
– Fall Out Boy
– Lana Del Rey
– Paramore
– Thirty Seconds to Mars
– YUNGBLUD
BEST ELECTRONIC:
– Alesso
– Calvin Harris
– David Guetta
– Swedish House Mafia
– Peggy Gou
– Tiësto
BEST HIP HOP:
– Cardi B
– Central Cee
– Lil Wayne
– Lil Uzi Vert
– Metro Boomin
– Nicki Minaj
– Travis Scott
BEST R&B:
– Chloë
– Chris Brown
– Steve Lacy
– Summer Walker
– SZA
– Usher
BEST LIVE:
– Beyoncé
– Burna Boy
– Ed Sheeran
– Måneskin
– SZA
– Taylor Swift
– The Weeknd
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
– May 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
BEST GROUP:
– Aespa
– FLO
– Jonas Brothers
– Måneskin
– NewJeans
– OneRepublic
– SEVENTEEN
– TOMORROW X TOGETHER
With such an array of talented artists and an exciting lineup of categories, the 2023 MTV EMA promises to be a night to remember. Don’t forget to cast your votes before October 31st to support your favorite musicians.
