2012 MTV Europe Music Awards

The 2012 MTV EMAs (also known as the MTV Europe Music Awards) were held in Frankfurt, Germany, on 11 November 2012.[1] This was the fifth time the awards had been held in Germany, and the second time Frankfurt had been the host city.[2] On 17 August the nominees were announced. Rihanna received eight nominations while Katy Perry and Taylor Swift received five, leading the categories.[3]

2012 MTV Europe Music Awards
Date11 November 2012
LocationFesthalle Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany
Hosted byHeidi Klum and Ludacris
Most awardsTaylor Swift, Justin Bieber and One Direction (3)
Most nominationsRihanna (8)
Television/radio coverage
NetworkViacom International Media Networks (Europe)

This year added new regional categories to compete in the Best Worldwide Act, as well as the Best Look category, due to the presence of the same award at the Italian TRL Awards.[4] Taylor Swift, Han Geng, Justin Bieber and One Direction were the biggest winners taking home three awards each.[5][6][7]

Nominations

Best Song

Best Video

Best Female

Best Male

Best New Act

Best Pop

Best Electronic

Best Rock

Best Alternative

Best Hip-Hop

Best Live Act

Best World Stage Performance

Best Push Act

Biggest Fans

Best Look

Best Worldwide Act

Global Icon

Regional nominations

Best UK & Ireland Act

Best Danish Act

Best Finnish Act

Best Norwegian Act

Best Swedish Act

Best German Act

Best Italian Act

Best Dutch Act

Best Belgian Act

Best French Act

Best Polish Act

Best Spanish Act

Best Russian Act

Best Romanian Act

Best Portuguese Act

Best Adria Act

Best Hungarian Act

Best Ukrainian Act
  • Alloise
  • Champagne Morning
  • Dio.Filmy
  • Ivan Dorn
  • The Hardkiss

Best Greek Act

Best Israeli Act

Best Swiss Act

Best Czech & Slovak Act

Best African Act

Best Middle East Act

Best Indian Act

Best Asian Act

Best Australia & New Zealand Act

Best Brazilian Act

Best Latin America North Act

Best Latin America Central Act

Best Latin America South Act

MTV2 US Artist About to Go Global

Worldwide Act nominations

Best European Act

Best Africa, Middle East and India Act

Best Asia and Oceanic Act

Best Latin American Act

Best North American Act

Performances
Artist(s) Song(s)
Rita Ora "R.I.P."
Fun " We Are Young"
Carly Rae Jepsen "Call Me Maybe"
Alicia Keys "New Day"
"Girl on Fire"
No Doubt "Looking Hot"
The Killers "Runaways"
Psy "Gangnam Style"
Muse "Madness"
Pitbull "Don't Stop the Party"
Cro "Meine Zeit"
Taylor Swift "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together"

Appearances

See also

References
  1. "Heidi Klum To Host 2012 MTV EMA – Music, Celebrity, Artist News". MTV. 26 September 2012. Retrieved 26 September 2012.
  2. "The 2012 MTV EMA Host City Is...Frankfurt!". MTV. 3 December 2012. Archived from the original on 14 September 2012. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
  3. "Taylor Swift flies away with three MTV Europe Music Awards". Independent UK. 13 November 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
  4. "Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber win big, take home three awards". New York Daily News. 13 November 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
  5. "Taylor Swift triumphs with three gongs". Daily Telegraph. 13 November 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
  6. "Taylor Swift and ONE DIRECTION triumph at MTV Europe Music awards". Guardian UK. 13 November 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
  7. "Rihanna leaves MTV Music Awards empty handed, as Taylor Swift triumphs". Irish Independent. 13 November 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
  8. http://www.mtv.com/shows/ema/voting.jhtml
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