2018 MTV Europe Music Awards
The 2018 MTV EMAs (also known as the MTV Europe Music Awards) was held at the Bizkaia Arena (Bilbao Exhibition Centre) in Barakaldo, near Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain, on 4 November 2018.[1] The host of the ceremony was Hailee Steinfeld.[2] This was the third time that Spain hosted the annual awards show.
| 2018 MTV Europe Music Awards | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Date | 4 November 2018 |
| Location | Bizkaia Arena, Barakaldo, Basque Country, Spain |
| Hosted by | Hailee Steinfeld |
| Most awards | Camila Cabello (4) |
| Most nominations | Camila Cabello (6) |
| Website | mtvema |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | MTV Channel 5 |
Camila Cabello was nominated for 6 awards, followed by Ariana Grande and Post Malone, who were each nominated for five.[3] Cabello won four awards, becoming the most awarded artist of the night.[4]
In association with the EMAs, an event called MTV Music Week was organised, which run from 29 October to 3 November at different locations throughout the province of Biscay.[5] The main concert, part of the MTV World Stage series, was held at San Mamés Stadium on 3 November, headlined by Muse and Crystal Fighters.[6]
Performances
Pre show
| Artist(s) | Song(s) |
|---|---|
| Pre-show | |
| Sofía Reyes[7] | "1, 2, 3" |
Main Show
| Artist | Featuring | Song |
|---|---|---|
| Nicki Minaj Little Mix | "Good Form" "Woman Like Me" | |
| Panic! At The Disco[8] | "High Hopes" | |
| Rosalía[9] | "De Aquí No Sales" "Malamente" | |
| Hailee Steinfeld[2] | "Back to Life" | |
| Muse | "Pressure" (Filmed at San Mamés Stadium) | |
| Janet Jackson[10] | "Made for Now" (contains excerpts from "Rhythm Nation" and "All for You") | |
| Bebe Rexha[7] | "I'm a Mess" | |
| Halsey[9] | "Without Me" | |
| Jason Derulo | Nicki Minaj | "Goodbye" |
| Alessia Cara[8] | "Trust My Lonely" | |
| Jack & Jack[8] | "No One Compares to You" "Rise" | |
| Marshmello[8] | Anne-Marie Bastille | "Friends" "Happier" |
Presenters
- Michael Peña and Diego Luna[9] — presented Best Artist
- Dua Lipa — introduced Rosalía
- Debby Ryan[8] — presented Best Song
- Lindsay Lohan[8] — presented Best Electronic
- Terry Crews[7] — introduced Muse
- Ashlee Simpson and Evan Ross[8] — presented Best Pop
- Jourdan Dunn and Terry Crews[7] — presented Best Video
- Anitta and Sofía Reyes[8][7] — presented Best Hip-Hop
- Camila Cabello and Jason Derulo — presented Global Icon
- 5 Seconds Of Summer — appeared via-satellite accepting Best Rock
- Shawn Mendes — appeared via-satellite accepting Best Live
Winners and nominees
Winners are highlighted in Bold
Best Video
Camila Cabello accepting the Best Video
- Camila Cabello (featuring Young Thug) — "Havana"
- Ariana Grande — "No Tears Left to Cry"
- Childish Gambino — "This Is America"
- Lil Dicky (featuring Chris Brown) – "Freaky Friday"
- The Carters — "APESHIT"
Best Song
- Drake — "God's Plan"
- Ariana Grande — "No Tears Left to Cry"
- Bebe Rexha (featuring Florida Georgia Line) — "Meant to Be"
- Camila Cabello – "Havana"
- Post Malone (featuring 21 Savage) — "Rockstar"
Best New
- Cardi B
- Anne-Marie
- Bazzi
- Hayley Kiyoko
- Jessie Reyez
Best Alternative
- Panic! at the Disco
- Fall Out Boy
- The 1975
- Thirty Seconds To Mars
- Twenty One Pilots
Generation Change
- Sonita Alizadeh
- Hauwa Ojeifo
- Xiuhtezcatl "X" Martinez
- Mohamad Al Jounde
- Ellen Jones
Regional winners and nominees
Winners are highlighted in Bold
Europe
Best Swiss Act
- Loco Escrito
- Zibbz
- Lo & Leduc
- Hecht
- Pronto
Best Spanish Act
- Viva Suecia
- Belako
- Brisa Fenoy
- Love of Lesbian
- Rosalía
Best Russian Act
- Jah Khalib
- Eldzhey
- PHARAOH
- Monetochka
- WE
Best Hungarian Act
- Follow The Flow
- Margaret Island
- Wellhello
- Caramel
- Halott Pénz
Best Israeli Act
- Noa Kirel
- Nadav Guedj
- Anna Zak
- Stephane Legar
- Peled
Africa
Asia
Best Indian Act
- Big Ri and Meba Ofilia
- Raja Kumari ft. Divine
- Monica Dogra & Curtain Blue
- Skyharbor
- Nikhil
Best Southeast Asian Act
- Joe Flizzow
- Afgan
- The Sam Willows
- Slot Machine
- Minh Hang
- IV of Spades
- Twopee Southside
Best Greater China Act
- Loura Lou
- Stringer Zhang
- Silence Wang
- LaLa Hsu
- Alex To
Australia & New Zealand
Best New Zealand Act
- Mitch James
- Stan Walker
- Kimbra
- Robinson
- Thomston
Americas
See also
References
- "Los premios MTV viajarán a Bilbao". El País (in Spanish). November 12, 2017. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
- "Hailee Steinfeld to Host 2018 MTV EMAs". The Hollywood Reporter. 11 October 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
- "The 2018 MTV EMA Nominees Are Here!". MTV. 4 October 2018. Archived from the original on 4 October 2018. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
- Jiménez, Álex (4 November 2018). "Camila Cabello arrasa en los Premios MTV EMA 2018". ABC (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 November 2018.
- "¡La música invade Bizkaia en la #MTVMusicWeek!". MTV España (in Spanish). 18 September 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
- "Muse and Crystal Fighters Will Headline MTV Music Week in Bilbao". MTV. 5 October 2018. Archived from the original on 12 October 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
- "Little Mix, Bebe Rexha, Jason Derulo and David Guetta Will Perform at the EMA!". MTV Europe. 1 November 2018. Archived from the original on 7 November 2018. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
- "Panic! At The Disco, Alessia Cara, Marshmello, Bastille, Anne-Marie and Jack & Jack Will Perform at the 2018 MTV EMA". mtvema. 25 October 2018. Archived from the original on 25 October 2018. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
- "Nicki Minaj, Halsey and Rosalía Will Perform At the 2018 EMA". mtvema. 19 October 2018. Archived from the original on 19 October 2018. Retrieved 19 October 2018.
- "Janet Jackson Is This Year's Global Icon Award Winner!". mtvema. 17 October 2018. Archived from the original on 17 October 2018. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
- "2018 MTV EMA Winners: See The Full List". MTV News. Retrieved 2018-11-11.
- "meet the mtv ema generation change award nominees". MTV EMA. 23 October 2018. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
- "2018 MTV EMA - Vote Nominees -". MTVEMA. Retrieved 2018-11-06.
- "2018 MTV EMA - Vote Nominees -". MTVEMA (in Danish). Archived from the original on 2019-03-23. Retrieved 2018-11-06.
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