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Tiwa Savage,Camila Cabello, Nicki Minaj Win Big; MTV EMA Winners 2018 Full List
The MTV Europe Music Awards (MTV EMA) lastnight. The prestigious music awards was held in Bilbao Spain for the 2018 edition.
Nigeria’ very own Tiwa Savage won the ‘Best African Act‘ at the event ceremony. She clinched the award ahead of fellow compatriot Davido, Fally Ipupa, Destruction Boyz etc.
Camila Cabello headed into the 2018 MTV EMA as the most nominated artist, with six noms, and she proved to be nearly unstoppable, walking away with four statettes.
Still on the winners list are Nicki Minaj winning two awards for ‘Best Look’ and ‘Best Hip Hop’. Nicki’s arch rival Cardi B took home the award for ‘Best New’ act.
Read up the list of all MTV EMA winners 2018 below.
BEST AFRICAN ACT
Davido (Nigeria)
WINNER: Tiwa Savage (Nigeria)
Distruction Boyz (South Africa)
Fally Ipupa (DRC)
Nyashinski (Kenya)
Shekinah (South Africa)
BEST ARTIST
Ariana Grande
WINNER: Camila Cabello
Drake
Dua Lipa
Post Malone
BEST VIDEO
Ariana Grande — “no tears left to cry”
WINNER: Camila Cabello — “Havana” ft. Young Thug
Childish Gambino – “This Is America”
Lil Dicky — “Freaky Friday” ft. Chris Brown
The Carters — “APES**T”
BEST SONG
Ariana Grande — “no tears left to cry”
Bebe Rexha — “Meant To Be” ft. Florida Georgia Line
WINNER: Camila Cabello — “Havana” ft. Young Thug
Drake — “God’s Plan”
Post Malone — “rockstar” ft. 21 Savage
BEST POP
Ariana Grande
Camila Cabello
WINNER: Dua Lipa
Hailee Steinfeld
Shawn Mendes
BEST NEW
Anne-Marie
Bazzi
WINNER: Cardi B
Hayley Kiyoko
Jessie Reyez
BEST LOOK
WINNER: Nicki Minaj
Cardi B
Dua Lipa
Migos
Post Malone
BEST HIP HOP
Drake
Eminem
Migos
WINNER: Nicki Minaj
Travis Scott
BEST LIVE
Ed Sheeran
Muse
P!nk
WINNER: Shawn Mendes
The Carters
BEST ROCK
WINNER: 5 Seconds Of Summer
Foo Fighters
Imagine Dragons
Muse
U2
BEST ALTERNATIVE
Fall Out Boy
WINNER: Panic! At The Disco
The 1975
Thirty Seconds To Mars
twenty one pilots
BEST ELECTRONIC
Calvin Harris
David Guetta
WINNER: Marshmello
Martin Garrix
The Chainsmokers
BIGGEST FANS
WINNER: BTS
Camila Cabello
Selena Gomez
Shawn Mendes
Taylor Swift
BEST WORLD STAGE
Clean Bandit — MTV Crashes Plymouth, UK 2017
Charli XCX — MTV Crashes Plymouth, UK 2017
David Guetta — Trafalgar Square, UK 2017
Jason Derulo — Isle of MTV Malta 2018
Post Malone — Wireless Festival, UK 2018
Migos — Wireless Festival, UK 2018
J Cole — Wireless Festival, UK 2018
Nick Jonas — MTV Spotlight @ Hyperplay, Singapore 2018
WINNER: Alessia Cara — MTV Spotlight @ Hyperplay, Singapore 2018
BEST PUSH
PRETTYMUCH (October 2017)
Why Don’t We (November 2017 )
WINNER: Grace VanderWaal (December 2017)
Bishop Briggs (January 2018)
Superorganism (February 2018)
Jessie Reyez (March 2018)
Hayley Kiyoko (April 2018)
Lil Xan (May 2018)
Sigrid (June 2018)
Chloe x Halle (July 2018)
Bazzi (August 2018)
Jorja Smith (September 2018)
BEST U.S. ACT (BEST LOCAL ACT)
Ariana Grande
WINNER: Camila Cabello
Cardi B
Imagine Dragons
Post Malone