2019 MTV EMA Full List Of Nominees

The 2019 MTV EMA Nominees list is out and five African artistes would have to battle it out in the best African Act category.

Burna Boy, Teni, South Africa’s Nasty C, Tanzania’s Harmonize and Togo’s Toofan Prince Kaybee all make up the five-man list.

This category has been won mostly by Nigerian artistes and most recently by Tiwa Savage.

The award ceremony will be held at the FIBES Conference and Exhibition Centre in Seville, Andalusia, Spain on Sunday, 3th of November.

See full list of nominees below:

Best African Act
Burna Boy
Teni
Nasty C
Harmonize
Toofan Prince Kaybee

Best Video
Ariana Grande – thank u, next
Billie Eilish – Bad guy
Lil Nas X ft Billy Ray Cyrus – Old Town Road (Remix)
Rosalia, J Balvin ft El Guincho – Con Altura
Taylor Swift ft Brendon Urie of Panic! At The Disco – ME!

Best Artist
Ariana Grande
J Balvin
Miley Cyrus
Shawn Mendes
Taylor Swift

Best Song
Ariana Grande – 7 Rings
Billie Eilish – Bad Guy
Lil Nas X ft Billy Ray Cyrus – Old Town Road (Remix)
Post Malone, Swae Lee – Sunflower
Shawn Mendes, Camila Cabello – Señorita

Best Collaboration
BTS, Halsey – Boy With Luv
Lil Nas X, Billy Ray Cyrus – Old Town Road (Remix)
Mark Ronson, Miley Cyrus – Nothing Breaks Like a Heart
ROSALÍA, J Balvin ft El Guincho – Con Altura
Shawn Mendes, Camila Cabello – Señorita
The Chainsmokers, Bebe Rexha – Call You Mine

Best New
Ava Max
Billie Eilish
Lewis Capaldi
Lil Nas X
Lizzo
Mabel

Best Pop
Ariana Grande
Becky G
Camila Cabello
Halsey
Jonas Brothers
Shawn Mendes

Best Live
Ariana Grande
BTS
Ed Sheeran
P!NK
Travis Scott

Best Rock
Green Day
Imagine Dragons
Liam Gallagher
Panic! At The Disco
The 1975

Best Hip-Hop
21 Savage
Cardi B
J. Cole
Nicki Minaj
Travis Scott

Best Alternative
FKA Twigs
Lana Del Rey
Solange
twenty one pilots
Vampire Weekend

Best Electronic
Calvin Harris
DJ Snake
Marshmello
Martin Garrix
The Chainsmokers

Best Look
Halsey
J Balvin
Lil Nas X
Lizzo
ROSALÍA

Biggest Fans
Ariana Grande
Billie Eilish
BTS
Shawn Mendes
Taylor Swift

Best Push
Ava Max
Billie Eilish
CNCO
H.E.R.
Jade Bird
Juice WRLD
Kiana Ledé
Lauv
Lewis Capaldi
Lizzo
Mabel
Rosalia

Best World Stage
Bebe Rexha Isle of MTV Malta 2019
Hailee Steinfeld Isle of MTV Malta 2018
Muse Bilbao, Spain 2018
The 1975 Lollapalooza Paris Festival 2019
twenty one pilots Lollapalooza Paris Festival 2019

Best U.K. & Ireland Act
Lewis Capaldi
Dave
Mabel
Ed Sheeran
Little Mix (Social Wildcard Winner)

Best U.S. Act
Lil Nas X
Ariana Grande
Billie Eilish
Lizzo
Taylor Swift

Best Canadian Act
Alessia Cara
Avril Lavigne
Carly Rae Jepsen
Johnny Orlando
Shawn Mendes