MTV EMAs 2016: Beyoncé & Justin Bieber Lead Nominations List

27 September 2016, 16:12

Rihanna, Adele and Coldplay also gained a number of nominations...

It's that time of year again when the world's biggest artists head to Europe to battle it out for the much coveted MTV EMAs.

Last year Justin Bieber broke the record for most awards won ever (18), Ed Sheeran & Ruby Rose did an amazing job hosting the proceedings and Jason Derulo took to the stage on a hoverboard.

This year the show is set to take place in Rotterdam on 6th November and we'll be bringing you all the action live including who wins what and any dramatic events that are bound to happen!

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The artists competing for this years awards will face a tough task because the list of nominees is absolutely huge.

Every category has the biggest artists around in it, so anyone who takes home an award should feel pretty happy.

Beyonce at the MTV EMAs

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As you might expect, Beyoncé and Justin Bieber lead the way with 5 nominations each, whilst Rihanna Coldplay and Adele are close behind with 4 noms a piece.

Shawn Mendes, Drake and Luka Graham all have three nominations so could all end up as big winners on the night.

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The full list of nominees for MTV EMAs 2016 are...

BEST SONG

Adele - Hello
Justin Bieber - Sorry
Lukas Graham - 7 Years
Mike Posner - I Took A Pill In Ibiza (Seeb Remix)
Rihanna ft. Drake - Work

BEST VIDEO

Beyoncé - Formation
Coldplay - Up&Up
Kanye West - Famous
Tame Impala - The Less I Know the Better
The Weeknd ft. Daft Punk - Starboy

Justin Bieber MTV EMA's 2015 Awards

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BEST FEMALE
AdeleBeyoncé
Lady Gaga
Rihanna
Sia

BEST MALE
Calvin Harris
Drake
Justin Bieber
Shawn Mendes
The Weeknd

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BEST LIVE
Adele
Beyoncé
Coldplay
Green Day
Twenty One Pilots

BEST NEW
Bebe Rexha
DNCE
Lukas Graham
The Chainsmokers
Zara Larsson

Fifth Harmony MTV EMAs

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BEST POP
Ariana Grande
Fifth Harmony
Justin Bieber
Rihanna
Selena Gomez
Shawn Mendes

BEST ROCK
Coldplay
Green Day
Metallica
Muse
Red Hot Chili Peppers

BEST ALTERNATIVE
Kings of Leon
Radiohead
Tame Impala
The 1975
Twenty One Pilots

BEST HIP HOP
Drake
Future
G-Eazy
Kanye West
Wiz Khalifa

BEST ELECTRONIC
Afrojack
Calvin Harris
David Guetta
Major Lazer
Martin Garrix

Best Look
Lady Gaga
Rihanna
Beyonce
Sia
Bebe Rexha

BEST PUSH
Alessia Cara
Anne-Marie
Bebe Rexha
Blossoms
Charlie Puth
DNCE
Dua Lipa
Elle King
Halsey
Jack Garratt
Jonas Blue
Lukas Graham

Justin Bieber & Martin Garrix

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BIGGEST FANS
Ariana Grande
Beyoncé
Justin Bieber
Lady Gaga
Shawn Mendes

BEST WORLD STAGE

Duran Duran - Piazza Del Duomo, Milan (2015)
Ellie Goulding - Piazza Del Duomo, Milan (2015)
Jess Glynne - Isle of MTV, Malta (2016)
Martin Garrix - Isle of MTV, Malta (2015)
One Republic - MTV Evolution, Philippines (2016)
Tinie Tempah - MTV Crashes, Plymouth (2015)
Tomorrowland - Belgium (2016)
Wiz Khalifa - Isle of MTV, Malta (2016)

BEST UK & IRELAND ACT
Adele
Coldplay
Little Mix
Zayn
Years & Years

So make sure you join us on 6th November to get all the latest news live from the MTV VMAs!