Katy Perry, Ariana Grande Top 2014 MTV EMA Nominations; Full List Announced!

By: Sep. 16, 2014
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Katy Perry tops the list of nominees for the 2014 MTV EMA's. The Prism singer garnered seven nominations, including Best Song and Best Female. Pop star Ariana Grande follows closely behind with six nominees, while THE VOICE coach Pharrell Williams and hot boyband 5 Seconds of Summer earned five a piece. One Direction, Nicki Minaj, Iggy Azalea, Eminem, Sam Smith and newcomer Kiesza are nominated in four categories.

MTV will broadcast a U.S. pre-show telecast, from Miami, on Sunday, Nov. 9 at 7 p.m. ET/PT before the kick off of the actual awards show, which will take place from Glasgow's Hydro at 9 p.m. ET/PT.

Competing against Perry for the top best song prize is Grande ("Problem" featuring Azalea), Eminem ("The Monster" featuring Rihanna), Williams ("Happy") and Smith ("Stay With Me"). American musicians competing for the best U.S. act are Perry, Beyonce, Eminem, Fifth Harmony and Williams.

Voting is open in all categories on MTVEMA.com and closes Nov. 8 at 11:59 p.m. CEST.

The full list of nominees below.

BEST SONG
Ariana Grande - Problem ft. Iggy Azalea
Eminem - The Monster ft. Rihanna
Katy Perry - Dark Horse ft. Juicy J
Pharrell Williams - Happy
Sam Smith - Stay With Me

BEST POP
5 Seconds of Summer
Ariana Grande
Katy Perry
Miley Cyrus
One Direction

BEST FEMALE
Ariana Grande
Beyoncé
Katy Perry
Nicki Minaj
Taylor Swift

BEST MALE
Ed Sheeran
Eminem
Justin Bieber
Justin Timberlake
Pharrell Williams

BEST LIVE
Beyoncé
Bruno Mars
Justin Timberlake
Katy Perry
One Direction

BEST NEW
5 Seconds of Summer
Ariana Grande
Charli XCX
Kiesza
Sam Smith

BEST VIDEO
Iggy Azalea - Black Widow ft. Rita Ora
Katy Perry - Dark Horse ft. Juicy J
Kiesza - Hideaway
Pharrell Williams - Happy
Sia - Chandelier

BEST ROCK
Arctic Monkeys
The Black Keys
Coldplay
Imagine Dragons
Linkin Park

BEST ALTERNATIVE
Fall Out Boy
Lana Del Rey
Lorde
Paramore
Thirty Seconds To Mars

BEST HIP HOP
Drake
Eminem
Iggy Azalea
Kanye West
Nicki Minaj

BEST ELECTRONIC
Afrojack
Avicii
Calvin Harris
David Guetta
Hardwell

BIGGEST FANS
5 Seconds of Summer
Ariana Grande
Justin Bieber
Nicki Minaj
One Direction

BEST LOOK
Iggy Azalea
Katy Perry
Nicki Minaj
Rita Ora
Taylor Swift

BEST PUSH
5 Seconds of Summer
Ariana Grande
Charli XCX
Cris Cab
John Newman
Jungle
Kid Ink
Kiesza
Lorde
Sam Smith
Zedd

BEST WORLD STAGE
Afrojack - MTV World Stage Live in Amsterdam
B.o.B - MTV World Stage Malaysia
Ellie Goulding - MTV World Stage Wireless London
Enrique Iglesias - MTV World Stage Isle of MTV Malta
Fall Out Boy - MTV World Stage Monterrey
Flo Rida - MTV World Stage Mexico
Hardwell - MTV World Stage Isle of MTV Malta
Imagine Dragons - MTV World Stage Live in Amsterdam
Kings of Leon - MTV World Stage Rock am Ring Germany
Linkin Park - MTV World Stage Rock am Ring Germany
Nicole Scherzinger - MTV World Stage Isle of MTV Malta
Pharrell Williams - MTV World Stage Wireless London
Simple Plan - MTV World Stage Monterrey
The Killers - MTV World Stage Live in Amsterdam

Source: MTV News

Photo: Facebook/Katy Perry



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