MTV EMAs Full list of Winners + Categories

Taylor Swift walked away as the top artist at this year’s MTV Europe Music Awards. Rita Ora and Taika Waititi co-hosted the show – which featured performances by Muse and Gorillaz among others.

The event was held the PSD Bank Dome in Germany. It saw Harry Styles as the top nominee with seven nods, and receiving one award – Best Live. The category was reintroduced following a two-year break caused by the pandemic.

Back to the woman of the hour. Taylor Swift took home four awards – Best Artist, Best Video, Best Pop and Best Long form Video. This is Swift’s second win for Best Video, the other being her collaboration with Brendon Urie.

The 2022 #MTVEMAs was a night to remember!

What was your fave moment? 🤔 pic.twitter.com/2tsktxKQMU

— MTV EMA (@mtvema) November 14, 2022

Night Full of Stars

This year’s show introduced two new categories: Best Long form Video (Taylor Swift) and Best Metaverse Performance (BLACKPINK).

The Best Song award went to Nicki Minaj for her hit Super Freaky Girl. She also received the Best Hip Hop award. David Ghuetta won Best Collaboration for I’m Good (Blue) with Bebe Rexha, and Best Electronic.

K-pop Grabbing Attention

K-pop artists cape out on top at the Awards.

Boy group, SEVENTEEN won the Best New and Best Push awards. They were also nominated for the Best K-pop Award. This latter was snatched by BLACKPINK member Lisa.

TXT won the EMA’s Best Asia Act award.

Music Galore at the MTVs

In MTV-fashion, the show saw appearances by Lauren Spencer Smith, David Hasselhoff, Sam Ryder and Julian Lennon.

Musical performances included that by OneRepublic, with their I Ain’t Worried hit from the blockbuster Top Gun: Maverick. Ava Max, Stormzy featuring Debbie, Lewis Capaldie, Nasty C and Tate McRae performed at the show. The line-up also included a performance from Ukrainian band Kalush Orchestra, and Thundercat (with Gorillaz).

Rising star, Armani White, performed his hit single Billie Eilish during the EMA red carpet show.

This @stormzy performance was simply stunning. #MTVEMA pic.twitter.com/gHQvWngIP7

— MTV EMA (@mtvema) November 14, 2022

Awards for Good

The 2022 MTV EMA Generation Change Award went to three Ukrainian women. Lina Deshvar, Anna Kutova and Anfisa Yankovina received the award for their fight and care of those impacted by the humanitarian crisis in the country.

The honorees were selected in partnership with Choose Love – a NPO that provides aid to refugees around the world.

List of Nominees + Winners

Best Artist

Winner: Taylor Swift

Adele

Beyoncé

Harry Styles

Rosalía

Nicki Minaj

Best Song

Winner: Nicki Minaj – Super Freaky Girl

Harry Styles – As It Was

Bad Bunny, Chencho Coleone – Me Porto Bonito

Jack Harlow – First Class

Rosalía – Despecha

Lizzo – About Damn Time

Best Video

Winner: Taylor Swift – All Too Well (10 Minute Version)

Nicki Minaj – Super Freaky Girl

Kendrick Lamar – The Heart Part 5

Harry Styles – As It Was

Doja Cat – Woman

BLACKPINK – Pink Venom

Best Live

Winner: Harry Styles

Ed Sheeran

Kendrick Lamar

Lady Gaga

The Weeknd

Best Longform Video

Winner: Taylor Swift – All Too Well (10 Minute Version)

Taylor Hawkins tribute concert, Wembley Stadium, London

Stormzy – Mel Made Me Do It

Rosalía – Motomami

Foo Fighters – Studio 666

Best New

Winner: Seventeen

Baby Keem

Dove Cameron

Gayle

Stephen Sanchez

Tems

Best Collaboration

Winner: David Guetta + Bebe Rexha – I’m Good (Blue)

Bad Bunny, Chencho Corleone – Me Porto Bonito

DJ Khaled ft. Drake + Lil Baby – Staying Alive

Megan Thee Stallion + Dua Lipa – Sweetest Pie

Post Malone with Doja Cat – I Like You

Shakira, Rauw Alejandro – Te Felicito

Tiësto + Ava Max – The Motto

Video for Good

Winner: Sam Smith ft. Kim Petras – Unholy

Ed Sheeran ft. Lil Baby – 2step

Kendrick Lamar – The Heart Part 5

Latto – P*ssy

Lizzo – About Damn Time

Stromae – Fils de joie

Best Push

Winner: Seventeen

Nessa Barrett

Mae Muller

Gayle

Shenseea

Omar Apollo

Wet Leg

Muni Long

Doechii

Saucy Santana

Stephen Sanchez

JVKE

Best Pop

Winner: Taylor Swift

Billie Eilish

Doja Cat

Ed Sheeran

Harry Styles

Lizzo

Best Electronic

Winner: David Guetta

Calvin Harris

DJ Snake

Marshmello

Swedish House Mafia

Tiësto

Best Hip Hop

Winner: Nicki Minaj

Drake

Future

Jack Harlow

Kendrick Lamar

Lil Baby

Megan Thee Stallion

Best Rock

Winner: Muse

Foo Fighters

Liam Gallagher

Måneskin

Red Hot Chili Peppers

The Killers

Best Alternative

Winner: Gorillaz

Imagine Dragons

Panic! At The Disco

Tame Impala

Twenty One Pilots

Yungblud

Best R&B

Winner: Chlöe

H.E.R

Givēon

Khalid

Summer Walker

SZA

Best Latin

Winner: Anitta

Bad Bunny

Becky G

J Balvin

Shakira

Rosalía

Best K-Pop

Winner: Lisa

BLACKPINK

BTS

Itzy

Seventeen

Twice

Biggest Fans

Winner: BTS

BLACKPINK

Harry Styles

Lady Gaga

Nicki Minaj

Taylor Swift

Best Metaverse Performance

Winner: BLACKPINK The Virtual (PUBG)

BTS (Minecraft)

Charli XCX (Roblox)

Justin Bieber – An Interactive Experience (Wave)

Twenty One Pilots Concert Experience (Roblox)