The wait is finally over for the fans as the list of MTV Europe Music Awards (EMA) nominations for 2021 is released. As per the list, Justin Beiber is the frontrunner along with the South Korean boy band BTS.
Beliebers, an acronym used for fans of Canadian singer Justin Bieber, will be surprised to know that their man Justin is leading the pack with eight nominations including “Best Artist”,” “Best Pop,”, “Best Song”, “Best Video” for “Peaches,” “Best Collaboration” with The Kid LAROI and “Biggest Fans.”
MTV EMA 2021 Nominations: Check out the Full List Here
South Korean sensation, BTS is nominated under Best Pop, Best K-Pop, Best Group, and Biggest Fans category.
Newcomers like Ed Sheeran, Olivia Rodrigo, and The Kid LAROI have also made their way to the list with five nominations.
MTV EMA 2021: Know the Venue and Date
The most awaited event is set to take place next month on 14th November at the Papp László Budapest Sportaréna in Hungary.
✨ We're back bb! ✨ The 2021 #MTVEMA will be held LIVE from Budapest, Hungary! 🇭🇺 Celebrate music for ALL with us 14th of November! 🎆
Stay tuned for more coming soon 👀 pic.twitter.com/JFFXz1Rbdh
— MTV EMA (@mtvema) October 19, 2021
Fans can view this on the MTV channel that is available in 180 countries. Hungary will be hosting the award show for the first time.
| Best Song | Best Video |
| Doja Cat (featuring SZA) — “Kiss Me More” | Doja Cat (featuring SZA) — “Kiss Me More” |
| Ed Sheeran — “Bad Habits” | Ed Sheeran — “Bad Habits” |
| Justin Bieber — “Peaches” | Justin Bieber — “Peaches” |
| Lil Nas X – “Montero (Call Me By Your Name)” | Lil Nas X – “Montero (Call Me By Your Name)” |
| Olivia Rodrigo — “Drivers License” | Normani (featuring Cardi B) – “Wild Side” |
| the Kid Laroi and Justin Bieber – “Stay” | Taylor Swift – “willow” |
| Best Collaboration | Best Artist |
| Black Eyed Peas and Shakira — “Girl like Me” | Doja Cat |
| Doja Cat (featuring SZA) — “Kiss Me More” | Ed Sheeran |
| Lil Nas X and Jack Harlow – “Industry Baby” | Justin Bieber |
| the Kid Laroi and Justin Bieber – “Stay” | Lady Gaga |
| Silk Sonic — “Leave the Door Open” | Lil Nas X |
| The Weeknd and Ariana Grande – “Save Your Tears (Remix)” | The Weeknd |
| Best Group | Best New |
| BTS | Giveon |
| Imagine Dragons | Griff |
| Jonas Brothers | Olivia Rodrigo |
| Little Mix | Rauw Alejandro |
| Måneskin | Saweetie |
| Silk Sonic | the Kid Laroi |
| Best Pop | Best Electronic |
| BTS | Calvin Harris |
| Doja Cat | David Guetta |
| Dua Lipa | Joel Corry |
| Ed Sheeran | Marshmello |
| Justin Bieber | Skrillex |
| Olivia Rodrigo | Swedish House Mafia |
| Best Rock | Best Alternative |
| Coldplay | Halsey |
| Foo Fighters | Lorde |
| Imagine Dragons | Machine Gun Kelly |
| Kings of Leon | Twenty One Pilots |
| Måneskin | Willow |
| The Killers | Yungblud |
| Best Hip-Hop | Best Latin |
| Cardi B | Bad Bunny |
| DJ Khaled | J Balvin |
| Drake | Maluma |
| Kanye West | Rauw Alejandro |
| Megan Thee Stallion | Rosalía |
| Nicki Minaj | Shakira |
Who had 𝔱𝔥𝔢𝔢 #MTVEMA Best Song of 2021?! 🙌👏
🎶 @DojaCat ft. @sza Kiss Me More
🎶 @edsheeran Bad Habits
🎶 @justinbieber ft. @DanielCaesar, @giveon Peaches
🎶 @LilNasX MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)
🎶 @Olivia_Rodrigo Drivers License
🎶 @thekidlaroi, @justinbieber STAY pic.twitter.com/ITTo9SU8BN— MTV EMA (@mtvema) October 21, 2021
| Best K-Pop | Best Push |
| BTS | 24kGoldn |
| Lisa | Foushée |
| Monsta X | Girl in Red |
| NCT 127 | Griff |
| Rosé | JC Stewart |
| Twice | Jxdn |
| Latto | |
| Madison Beer | |
| Olivia Rodrigo | |
| Remi Wolf | |
| Saint Jhn | |
| the Kid Laroi |
| Biggest Fans | Video for Good |
| Ariana Grande | Billie Eilish — “Your Power” |
| Blackpink | Demi Lovato — “Dancing with the Devil” |
| BTS | Girl in Red — “Serotonin” |
| Justin Bieber | H.E.R. — “Fight for You” |
| Lady Gaga | Harry Styles — “Treat People with Kindness |
| Taylor Swift | Lil Nas X — “Montero (Call Me By Your Name)” |
We will be updating you with the winners when the MTV EMA 2021 winners will be announced next month. Stay connected!
