MTV revealed this Wednesday the nominees for the 2023 MTV EMAs, and highlighted that Taylor Swift leads the list with seven mentions, including Best Artist, Best Song and Best Video.
She is closely followed by Olivia Rodrigo and SZA with six nominations each, also for Best Artist, Best Song and Best Video. Then, with four mentions, Doja Cat, Måneskin, Miley Cyrus and Nicki Minaj appear.
“There are twenty-six newcomers nominated for music’s biggest global celebration, with three nominations for BTS’s Jung Kook, marking his first MTV EMA nomination as a solo artist,” MTV announced in a press release.
“Central Cee, FLO, Ice Spice and PinkPantheress each earned three nominations, while Asake, Coi Leray, Metro Boomin, The Weeknd, NewJeans, Peso Pluma and Reneé Rapp are nominated twice.”
This year, the MTV EMAs will add a new category, Best Afrobeats, and the artists competing for the award are Asake, Aya Nakamura, Ayra Starr, Burna Boy, Davido and Rema.
Paris Nord Villepinte will be the official venue of the MTV EMAs 2023. This edition marks its return to Paris for the first time since 1995 with a colorful show that promises several memorable special performances.
The MTV EMAs 2023 can be seen live on MTV in more than 150 countries on November 5, and the show will also be available in multiple countries live on Pluto TV.
Main nominees for the MTV EMAs 2023
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, 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, The Weeknd, 21 Savage – “Creepin’”
PinkPantheress, Ice Spice – “Boy’s a Liar Pt. 2”
Rema, Selena Gomez – “Calm Down”
BEST NEW
Coi Leray
Flo
Ice Spice
Featherweight
PinkPantheress
Renee Rapp
BEST POP
Billie Eilish
Dua Lipa
Ed Sheeran
Miley Cyrus
Olivia Rodrigo
Taylor Swift
BEST ROCK
Arctic Monkeys
Foo Fighters
Måneskin
Metallica
Red Hot Chili Peppers
The Killers
BEST LATIN
Anitta
Bad Bunny
Karol G
Featherweight
Rosalia
Shakira
BEST K-POP
Fifty Fifty
Jungkook
NewJeans
Seventeen
Stray Kids
Tomorrow X Together
BEST ALTERNATIVE
Blur
Fall out Boy
King’s wool
Paramore
Thirty Seconds To Mars
Yungblud
BEST ELECTRONICS
Alesso
Calvin Harris
David Guetta
Swedish House Mafia
Peggy Gou
Pot
BEST HIP HOP
Cardi B
Central Cee
Lil Wayne
Lil Uzi Vert
Metro Boomin
Nicki Minaj
Travis Scott
BEST R&B
Chloe
Chris Brown
Steve Lacy
Summer Walker
SZA
Usher
BEST LIVE
Beyonce
Burna Boy
Ed Sheeran
Måneskin
SZA
Taylor Swift
The Weeknd
BEST GROUP
Aespa
Flo
Hermanos Jonas
Måneskin
NewJeans
OneRepublic
Seventeen
Tomorrow X Together
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