Taylor Swift Leads Nominations for 2017 MTV EMA's; Full List

You can tell it's been an amazing year in music when you look at all the artists, songs and videos that have been nominated for this year's MTV EMA. Having made her comeback just in time for EMA season, Taylor Swift is leading the pack with six nominations including one for Best Video for her latest hit, "Look What You Made Me Do." Shawn Mendes, Ed SHeeran and Kendrick Lamar are close behind with five nominations going to Mendes and four going to both Lamar and Sheeran. New, game-changing artists like, KYLE and Dua Lipa, have also been recognized in multiple categories.

This year the Best Male and Best Female categories will be retired and replaced with the Best Artist category. Ariana Grande, Ed SHeeran, Kendrick Lamar, Miley Cyrus, Shawn Mendes and Taylor Swift are all up for the Best Artist award.

As always, the winners will be determined by the fans so be sure to vote for your favorite artists on mtvema.com!

We'll find out who came out on top come Sunday, November 12 when the 2017 MTV EMA is broadcasted live around the globe from The SSE Arena, Wembley in London.

Check out the full nominations below:

BEST SONG
Clean Bandit - "Rockabye" ft. Sean Paul & Anne-Marie
DJ Khaled - "Wild Thoughts" ft. Rihanna, Bryson Tiller
Ed SHeeran - "Shape of You"
Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee - "Despacito" (Remix) ft. Justin Bieber
Shawn Mendes - "There's Nothing Holdin' Me Back"

BEST ARTIST
Ariana Grande
Ed SHeeran
Kendrick Lamar
Miley Cyrus
Shawn Mendes
Taylor Swift

BEST LOOK
Dua Lipa
Harry Styles
Rita Ora
Taylor Swift
Zayn

BEST NEW
Dua Lipa
Julia Michaels
Khalid
Kyle
Rag'n'Bone Man

BEST POP
Camila Cabello
Demi Lovato
Miley Cyrus
Shawn Mendes
Taylor Swift

BEST VIDEO
Foo Fighters - "Run"
Katy Perry - "Bon Appetit" ft. Migos
Kendrick Lamar - "Humble"
Kyle - "iSpy" ft. Lil Yachty
Taylor Swift - "Look What You Made Me Do"

BEST LIVE
Bruno Mars
Coldplay
Ed SHeeran
Eminem
U2

BEST ELECTRONIC
Calvin Harris
David Guetta
Major Lazer
Martin Garrix
The Chainsmokers

BEST ROCK
Coldplay
Foo Fighters
Royal Blood
The Killers
U2

BEST HIP HOP
Drake
Eminem
Future
Kendrick Lamar
Post Malone

BEST ALTERNATIVE
Imagine Dragons
LAna del Rey
Lorde
The xx
Thirty Seconds To Mars

BIGGEST FANS
Ariana Grande
Justin Bieber
Katy Perry
Shawn Mendes
Taylor Swift

BEST PUSH
Hailee Steinfeld
Jon Bellion
Julia Michaels
Kacy Hill
Khalid
Kyle
Noah Cyrus
Petite Meller
Rag'n'Bone Man
SZA
The Head And The Heart

BEST WORLD STAGE
Steve Aoki - Live from Isle of MTV Malta 2016
Kings of Leon - Live from Oude Luxor Theatre, Rotterdam, The Netherlands 2016
Tomorrowland 2017
DNCE - Live from Isle of MTV Malta 2017
The Chainsmokers - Live from Isle of MTV Malta 2017
Foo Fighters - Live from Barcelona, Spain 2017

BEST LOCAL ACT
Bruno Mars (U.S.), Little Mix (U.K. & Ireland), Drake (Canada), Justin Bieber (Canada) and Kygo (Norway) are among those nominated for their respective home regions. In the Best U.S. Act voting category, wildcard nominee Fifth Harmony has been chosen by fans via social vote. Similarly, Louis Tomlinson has been chosen by fans via social vote for Best U.K. & Ireland Act.

Voting takes place at mtvema.com.

Source; mtvema.com

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