The MTV EMA 2024 takes place this weekend in Manchester for the first time ever. Each year MTV hosts a huge awards ceremony to celebrate and recognise global music talent and is presented by Paramount International Networks.
Chart-topping international superstar Rita Ora is hosting the MTV EMA 2024 at Manchester Co-op Live, her third year as host.
This year at the MTV EMAs there are 18 categories and members of the public have been voting for free to choose this year’s winners. Nominees include Billie Eilish, Taylor Swift, Charli xcx, Beyonce, Benson Boone, Ariana Grande, Eminem plus many more iconic names.
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MTV has announced an eclectic mix of performers for the awards ceremony including award-winning singer-songwriter RAYE, Beautiful Things singer Benson Boone and Lose Control singer Teddy Swims.
This year’s MTV EMAs will also see an array of talented presenters hand out awards. The presents include film star and rumoured James Bond Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Emily in Paris’ Lucien Laviscount as well as actor Jodie Turner-Smith who is known for roles in The Last Ship and Anne Boleyn.
When are the EMAs?
The 2024 EMAs kick off on Sunday 10 November at 9pm at Manchester’s Co-Op Live Arena.
How to watch MTV EMA 2024
The MTV EMA 2024 will be broadcast live at 9pm on MTV UK, Channel 5, Pluto TV and will be available to watch on demand on Paramount+ from 12 November.
List of nominees for MTV EMA 2024
Best K-Pop
Jimin, Jung Kook, LE SSERAFIM, LISA, NewJeans and Stray Kids.
Best Video
Ariana Grane with We Can’t Be Friends, Charli xcx with 360, Eminem with Houdini, Kendrick Lamar with Not Like Us, LISA ft. Rosalia with NEW WOMAN, and Taylor Swift ft. Post Malone with Fortnight.
Biggest Fans
Anitta, Ariana Grande, Beyoncé, Billie Eilish, Chappell Roan, Charlie xcx, Katy Perry, LISA, Nicki Minaj, Sabrina Carpenter, Shawn Mendes and Taylor Swift
Best Afrobeats
Asake, Ayra Starr, Burna Boy, Rema, Tems, Tyla
Best Electronic
Calvin Harris, David Guetta, Disclosure, DJ Snake, Fred Again.., and Swedish House Mafia
Best Latin
Anitta, Bad Bunny, KAROL G, Peso Pluma, Rauw Alejandro, Shakira
Best Rock
Bon Jovi, Coldplay, Greenday, Kings of Leon, Lenny Kravitz, Liam Gallagher, The Killers
Best Alternative
Fontaines D.C, Hozier, Imagine Dragons, Lana Del Ray, Twenty One Pilots, YUNGBLUD
Best R&B
Kehlani, SZA, Tinashe, Tyla, Usher, Victoria Monét
Best Hip-Hop
Central Cee, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, Megan Thee Stallion, Nicki Minaj, Travis Scott
Best Pop
Ariana Grande, Billie Eilish, Camila Cabello, Charli xcx, Dua Lipa, Sabrina Carpenter, Taylor Swift
Best Collaboration
Charlie xcx and Billie Eilish with Guess, Future, Metro Boomin and Kendrick Lamar with Like That, Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars with Die with a Smile, LISA and Rosalia with NEW WOMAN, Peso Pluma and Anitta with BELLAKEO, Taylor Swift and Post Malone with Fortnight
Best PUSH
Ayra Starr, Chappell Roan, Coco Jones, Flyana Boss, Jessie Murph, Laufey, LE SSERAFIM, Mark Ambor, Shaboozey, Teddy Swims, The Warning, Victoria Monet
Best Live
Adele, Coldplay, Doja Cat, RAYE, Taylor Swift, Travis Scott
Best New
Ayra Starr, Benson Boone, Chappell Roan, LE SSERAFIM, Teddy Swims, The Last Dinner Party, Tyla
Best Song
Ariana Grande with We Can’t Be Friends, Benson Boone with Beautiful Things, Beyoncé with TEXAS HOLD ‘EM, Billie Eilish with BIRDS OF A FEATHER, Chappell Roan with Good Luck, Babe!, Sabrina Carpenter with Espresso
Best Artist
Beyoncé, Billie Eilish, Post Malone, RAYE, Sabrina Carpenter, Taylor Swift
Best UK and Ireland Act
Central Cee, Charli xcx, Chase & Status, Dua Lipa, Hozier, RAYE