MTV EMA: Taylor Swift leads with seven nominations as Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Asake, others get nods

American pop singer-songwriter, Taylor Swift, has garnered the most nominations for the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards, receiving a total of seven nods including Best Artist, Best Collaboration (‘Fortnight’ feat. Post Malone), Best Pop and Biggest Fans.
Nigerian artistes Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Rema, Asake & Tems were nominated for some categories at this year’s MTV EMA’s
Ayra Starr joins global stars with four nods at this year’s EMA’s Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, LISA, plus first-time nominees Chappell Roan and Tyla.
Asake makes his debut at the 2024 EMA’s with two nods for “Best African Act’ & ‘Best Afrobeats’ and he joins 19 nominees to have a chance to win their first EMA including Chappell Roan, Disclosure and Fred Again, The Last Dinner Party & BTS’s Jimin
The 30th-anniversary ceremony is scheduled to be held at Co-op Live in Manchester on Sunday, November 10. The event will be televised on MTV UK, Channel 5, and Pluto TV. Also, fans will be able to stream it on-demand via Paramount+ starting from November 12.
Starting from today, October 8, fans have the opportunity to cast their votes for their preferred nominees across various categories until 12am CET on November 6 or 11pm GMT on November 5. The winner of the Best Video award will be determined by MTV.
Full list of nominees for this year’s 2024 MTV EMAs:
Best song
Ariana Grande – We Can’t Be Friends (Wait For Your Love)
Benson Boone – Beautiful Things
Beyoncé – Texas Hold ‘Em
Billie Eilish – Birds Of A Feather
Chappell Roan – Good Luck, Babe!
Sabrina Carpenter – Espresso
Best video
Ariana Grande – We Can’t Be Friends (Wait For Your Love)
Charli XCX – 360
Eminem – Houdini
Kendrick Lamar – Not Like Us
Lisa ft. Rosalía – New Woman
Taylor Swift ft. Post Malone – Fortnight
Best artist
Beyoncé
Billie Eilish
Post Malone
RAYE
Sabrina Carpenter
Taylor Swift
Best collaboration
Charli XCX & Billie Eilish – Guess
Future, Metro Boomin & Kendrick Lamar – Like That
Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars – Die With A Smile
Lisa ft. Rosalía – New Woman
Peso Pluma, Anitta – Bellakeo
Taylor Swift ft. Post Malone – Fortnight
Best new
Ayra Starr
Benson Boone
Chappell Roan
LE SSERAFIM
Teddy Swims
The Last Dinner Party
Tyla
Best African act
Asake
Ayra Starr
Titom & Yuppe
Diamond Platnumz
DBN Gogo
Best pop
Ariana Grande
Billie Eilish
Camila Cabello
Charli xcx
Dua Lipa
Sabrina Carpenter
Taylor Swift
Best afrobeats
Asake
Ayra Starr
Burna Boy
Rema
Tems
Tyla
Best rock
Bon Jovi
Coldplay
Green Day
Kings Of Leon
Lenny Kravitz
Liam Gallagher
The Killers
Best Latin
Anitta
Bad Bunny
KAROL G
Peso Pluma
Rauw Alejandro
Shakira
Best K-pop
Jimin
Jung Kook
LE SSERAFIM
Lisa
NewJeans
Stray Kids
Best alternative
Fontaines D.C.
Hozier
Imagine Dragons
Lana Del Rey
Twenty One Pilots
Yungblud
Best electronic
Calvin Harris
David Guetta
Disclosure
DJ Snake
Fred Again..
Swedish House Mafia
Best hip-hop
Central Cee
Eminem
Kendrick Lamar
Megan Thee Stallion
Nicki Minaj
Travis Scott
Best R&B
Kehlani
SZA
Tinashe
Tyla
Usher
Victoria Monét
Best live
Adele
Coldplay
Doja Cat
RAYE
Taylor Swift
Travis Scott
Best push
Ayra Starr
Chappell Roan
Coco Jones
Flyana Boss
Jessie Murph
Laufey
LE SSERAFIM
Mark Ambor
Shaboozey
Teddy Swims
The Warning
Victoria Monét
Biggest fans
Anitta
Ariana Grande
Beyoncé
Billie Eilish
Chappell Roan
Charli XCX
Katy Perry
Lisa
Nicki Minaj
Sabrina Carpenter
Shawn Mendes
Taylor Swift
Best UK & Ireland act
Central Cee
Charli XCX
Chase & Status
Dua Lipa
Hozier
RAYE
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