| 2023 MTV Europe Music Awards | |
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| Location | Paris Nord Villepinte,Paris, France |
| Most wins | Taylor Swift (3) |
| Most nominations | Taylor Swift (7) |
| Website | mtvema |
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| Produced by | Bruce Gilmer Richard Godfrey Debbie Phillips Chloe Mason |
The2023 MTV Europe Music Awards were planned to take place on 5 November 2023 at theParis Nord Villepinte inParis,France.[1] The ceremony was cancelled on 19 October due to theGaza war, becoming the first EMAs to be cancelled in its history.[2][3]
On 11 May 2023, MTV announced thatthe awards show would be held inParis; the city hosted the ceremony for the first time in1995.[4] The planned performers and presenters were announced on 17 October 2023.[5]
On 19 October 2023,Paramount Global announced the cancellation of the ceremony due to theGaza war, and France's terrorism high alert and airports security threats.[6][7] It was the first time that an EMAs was cancelled in its history. Despite this, the voting remained open until 31 October and the winning artists, who were revealed on 5 November, received their awards at a later date.[8][9]
The nominees were first revealed byBillboard Brasil on 3 October 2023.[10] MTV officially revealed them on 4 October.[11][12]Taylor Swift led the nominations with seven, followed byOlivia Rodrigo andSZA with six nominations, andDoja Cat,Måneskin,Miley Cyrus andNicki Minaj each with 4 nominations.[13] The winners were revealed on 5 November.[14]Taylor Swift was the most awarded artist with three wins, followed byNicki Minaj andJungkook with two each.
| Best Song | Best Video |
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| Best Artist | Best Collaboration |
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| Best New | Best Group |
| Best Pop | Best Rock |
| Best Alternative | Best Electronic |
| Best Hip-Hop | Best R&B |
| Best Latin | Best K-Pop |
| Best Afrobeats | Best Live |
| Best Push | Biggest Fans |