2019 MTV Europe Music Awards
2019 MTV Europe Music Awards | |
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Date | 3 November 2019 |
Location | FIBES Conference and Exhibition Centre, Seville, Andalusia, Spain |
Hosted by | Becky G |
Most awards | BTS (3) |
Most nominations | Ariana Grande (7) |
Website | mtvema |
Television/radio coverage | |
Network | MTV Channel 5 |
The 2019 MTV EMAs (also known as the MTV Europe Music Awards) was held at the FIBES Conference and Exhibition Centre in Seville, Spain, on 3 November 2019.[1] The host of the ceremony was Becky G.[2] This was the fourth time, as well as the second consecutive year, that Spain hosted the awards show. It was the first time that a country hosted back-to-back editions of the award show.
Ariana Grande was nominated for seven awards, followed by Billie Eilish, Lil Nas X and Shawn Mendes, who were each nominated for six.[3] BTS won three awards, becoming the most awarded act of the night, followed by Taylor Swift, Halsey and Eilish, who were each won for two.[4]
In association with the EMAs, an event called MTV Music Week was organised, which run from 31 October to 2 November at different locations throughout the city. Its main concert was held at the Plaza de España on 2 November, headlined by Green Day.[5]
Performances
Artist(s) | Song(s) |
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Pre show[6] | |
Pabllo Vittar | "Flash Pose" |
Sofía Reyes Jhay Cortez |
"A Tu Manera (Corbata)" |
Main show[6][7][8][9] | |
Dua Lipa | "Don't Start Now" |
Mabel | "Don't Call Me Up" |
Niall Horan | "Nice to Meet Ya" |
Akon Becky G |
"Cómo No" |
Green Day | "Father of All..." "Basket Case" (Filmed at Plaza de España) |
Halsey | "Graveyard" |
Ava Max | "Torn" "Sweet but Psycho" |
Rosalía | "Pienso en tu mirá" "Di mi nombre" |
NCT 127 | "Highway to Heaven" |
Becky G | "24/7" "Sin Pijama" "Mayores" |
Liam Gallagher | "Once" "Wonderwall" |
Presenters and Appearances
- Terry Crews — announcer
- Nicole Scherzinger — presented Best Pop
- Afrojack and Georgina Rodríguez — presented Best Collaboration
- Doutzen Kroes and Paz Vega — presented Best Hip Hop
- Joan Smalls and Sway Calloway — presented Best Rock
- Halsey — presented Rock Icon
- Abraham Mateo and Sofía Reyes — presented Best New
- Johnny Orlando and Leomie Anderson — presented Best Video
- Nicki Minaj — appeared via-satellite accepting Best Hip Hop
- Billie Eilish — appeared via-satellite accepting Best Song and Best New
- Shawn Mendes — appeared via-satellite accepting Best Artist
- Martin Garrix — appeared via-satellite accepting Best Electronic
- FKA Twigs — appeared via-satellite accepting Best Alternative
- Taylor Swift — apeeared via-satellite accepting Best Video
Winners and nominees
Nominees were released on 1 October 2019.[3] Winners are highlighted in Bold and announced in November.
Best Video
- Taylor Swift (featuring Brendon Urie of Panic! at the Disco) — "ME!"
- Ariana Grande — "thank u, next"
- Billie Eilish — "bad guy"
- Lil Nas X (featuring Billy Ray Cyrus) — "Old Town Road (Remix)"
- Rosalía and J Balvin (featuring El Guincho) – "Con altura"
Best Song
- Billie Eilish — "bad guy"
- Ariana Grande — "7 Rings"
- Lil Nas X (featuring Billy Ray Cyrus) — "Old Town Road (Remix)"
- Post Malone and Swae Lee – "Sunflower"
- Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello — "Señorita"
Best Artist
Best New
Best Collaboration
- Rosalía and J Balvin featuring El Guincho – "Con altura"
- BTS and Halsey — "Boy with Luv"
- Lil Nas X featuring Billy Ray Cyrus — "Old Town Road (Remix)"
- Mark Ronson featuring Miley Cyrus — "Nothing Breaks Like a Heart"
- Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello — "Señorita"
- The Chainsmokers and Bebe Rexha — "Call You Mine"
Best Group
Best Pop
Best Hip-Hop
Best Rock
Best Alternative
Best Electronic
Best Live
Best Push
Best World Stage
- Muse (Bilbao, Spain)
- Bebe Rexha (Isle of MTV Malta 2019)
- Hailee Steinfeld (Isle of MTV Malta 2018)
- The 1975 (Lollapalooza Paris 2019)
- twenty øne piløts (Lollapalooza Paris 2019)
Best Look
Biggest Fans
Rock Icon
Generation Change
- Alfredo "Danger" Martinez
- Shiden Tekle
- Lisa Ranran Hu
- Kelvin Doe
- Jamie Margolin
Regional nominees
Winners are highlighted in Bold
Europe
Best UK & Ireland Act
Best Danish Act
- Nicklas Sahl
Best Finnish Act
Best Norwegian Act
Best Swedish Act
Best German Act
Best Dutch Act
Best Belgian Act
- MATTN
Best Swiss Act
- Loredana
- Stefanie Heinzmann
- Ilira
- Monet192
- Faber
Best French Act
Best Italian Act
Best Spanish Act
- Lola Indigo
- Amaral
- Anni B Sweet
- Beret
- Carolina Durante
Best Portuguese Act
Best Polish Act
- Roksana Węgiel
- Bass Astral x Igo
- Daria Zawiałow
- Dawid Podsiadło
- Sarsa
Best MTV Russia Act
Best Hungarian Act
- Viktor Király
- Hősök
- Jumodaddy
- András Kállay-Saunders
- Mörk
Africa
Best African Act
- Burna Boy (Nigeria)
Asia, Australia & New Zealand
Best Indian Act
- Emiway Bantai
- Komorebi
- Parikrama
- Prateek Kuhad
- Raja Kumari
Best Japanese Act
Best Korean Act
Best Southeast Asian Act
- Jasmine Sokko (Singapore)
- Jannine Weigel (Thailand)
- Moira Dela Torre (Philippines)
- Rich Brian (Indonesia)
- Suboi (Vietnam)
- Yuna (Malaysia)
Best Greater China Act
- Zhou Shen (China)
Best Australian Act
Best New Zealand Act
Americas
Best Brazilian Act
Best Latin America North Act
Best Latin America Central Act
Best Latin America South Act
Best Caribbean Act
Best Canadian Act
Best US Act
Most wins and nominations
Most wins
Artist(s) | Wins |
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BTS | 3 |
Taylor Swift | 2 |
Billie Eilish | |
Halsey |
Most nominations
Artist(s) | Nominations |
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Ariana Grande | 7 |
Billie Eilish | 6 |
Lil Nas X | |
Shawn Mendes |
See also
References
- ^ "MTV's European Music Awards Head To Seville In Spain For 2019 Event". Deadline. March 25, 2019. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
- ^ "Becky G to Host 2019 MTV Europe Music Awards". Billboard. 9 October 2019. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
- ^ a b "Ariana Grande Leads 2019 MTV EMA Nominations". Variety. 1 October 2019. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
- ^ "MTV EMAs 2019: BTS the big winners in Seville". BBC News. 4 November 2019. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- ^ Jesús Morillo (17 September 2019). "La Plaza de España acogerá el gran concierto internacional de los premios MTV en Sevilla". ABC (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 September 2019.
- ^ a b "Dua Lipa, NCT 127, Sofia Reyes, Pablo Vittar and Jhay Cortez will perform at the MTV EMA". MTV EMA. October 28, 2019. Retrieved October 28, 2019.
- ^ "Halsey, Rosalía, Becky G, Akon, Ava Max And Mabel Will Perform at the 2019 EMAs". MTV EMA. October 15, 2019. Retrieved October 15, 2019.
- ^ "Green Day will Headline the MTV World Stage in Seville". MTV EMA. October 14, 2019. Retrieved October 14, 2019.
- ^ "Global Superstar Niall Horan to Perform New Single at the 2019 MTV EMA". MTV EMA. October 22, 2019. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
- ^ "Meet the innovative activists who are being honored with the 2019 mtv ema generation change award". MTV EMA. 29 October 2019. Retrieved 29 October 2019.