This evening, 10 October, the 30th edition of the MTV Europe Music Awards 2024 took place in Manchester.
As usual, Taylor Swift was the one to hoard the awards, taking home another 3 awards in the most important categories: best video, best artist, best live.
Best Song went to Sabrina Carpenter.
Taylor Swift speech at the #MTVEMAs. pic.twitter.com/JqCP3thXZg
— Taylor Swift Charts (@chartstswift) November 10, 2024
The 2024 MTV EMAs represent a unique opportunity to celebrate music in all its forms, from global icons to new discoveries. The ceremony will be broadcast live in over 150 countries, confirming itself as an unmissable event for music lovers.
THE PRIZES
Pop Pioneers
Pet Shop Boys
Best Live
Taylor Swift
Best Artist
Taylor Swift
Best Videos
Taylor Swift ft. Post Malone – Fortnight
Best UK & Ireland Act
RAYE
Best Pop
Ariana Grande
Best Collaboration
LISA ft. RosalÃa – NEW WOMAN
Best Alternatives
Imagine Dragons
Best Afrobeats
Tyla
Best Song
Sabrina Carpenter – Espresso
Best R&B
Tyla
Best Electronic
Calvin Harris
Best Rock
Liam Gallagher
Best K-Pop
Jimin
Best Latin
Plum weight
Best Hip Hop
Eminem
Best New
Benson Boone
Biggest Fans
LISA
Best Italian Act
Annalisa
THE PERFORMANCES
The 2024 edition promises a show full of performances from ten big names in music. Among the performers already announced there are artists from various musical genres, capable of representing the breadth of the global musical panorama:
Benson Boone
Busta Rhymes
THE SSERAFIM
Plum weight
Raye
Shawn Mendes
Teddy Swims
The Warning
Tyla
Pet Shop Boys
THE NOMINATIONS
Global Icon
Busta Rhymes
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 Videos
Ariana Grande – we can't be friends (wait for your love)
Charli xcx – 360
Eminem – Houdini
Kendrick Lamar – Not Like Us
LISA ft. RosalÃa – 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 featuring Billie Eilish
Future, Metro Boomin & Kendrick Lamar – Like That
Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars – Die With A Smile
LISA ft. RosalÃa – NEW WOMAN
Peso Pluma, Anitta – BELLAKEO
Taylor Swift ft. Post Malone – Fortnight
Best Pop
Ariana Grande
Billie Eilish
Camila Cabello
Charli xcx
Dua Lipa
Sabrina Carpenter
Taylor Swift
Best Afrobeats
Asake
Ayra Starr
Burna Boy
Row
Tems
Tyla
Best Rock
Bon Jovi
Coldplay
Green Day
Kings of Leon
Lenny Kravitz
Liam Gallagher
The Killers
Best K-Pop
Jimin
Jung Kook
THE SSERAFIM
LISA
NewJeans
Stray Kids
Best Alternatives
Fontaines DC
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 Monet
Best Live
Adele
Coldplay
Doja Cat
RAYE
Taylor Swift
Travis Scott
Best Push
Ayra Starr
Chappell Roan
Coco Jones
Flyana Boss
Jessie Murph
Laufey
THE SSERAFIM
Mark Ambor
Shaboozey
Teddy Swims
The Warning
Victoria Monet
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
WHO LEAD
The evening will once again be hosted by Rita Ora, who returns to lead the EMA after the experiences of 2017 and 2022. Known for her hit singles such as Poison, Your Song, Anywhere, and collaborations with world-famous artists such as Avicii and Tiësto, the pop star promises to bring energy and style to this edition. His return to the EMA stage coincides with a period of renewed musical momentum, thanks also to his latest single Ask & You Shall Receive.
The live broadcast of the Italian edition will be commented by Jody Cecchetto and Shade.
WHERE TO SEE IT
The show will start at 9pm and can be seen on MTV (Sky channel 131 and streaming on NOW), MTV Music (Sky channels 132 and 704) and on Comedy Central (Sky channel 129 and streaming on NOW).
WEB & SOCIAL
Fans can stay up to date on all things MTV EMAs at https://www.mtvema.com/ and by following the show on Instagram, Snapchat, X, TikTok and Facebook through #MTVEMA.
