BTS Snagged Most Awards At 2021 MTV EMAS Including “Best Pop” and “Best Group”
JJ LIN WON “BEST SOUTHEAST ASIA ACT”
ED SHEERAN WON “BEST ARTIST” AND “BEST SONG”
LIL NAS X AWARDED “BEST VIDEO; AND
MTV RECOGNIZED FIVE CHANGEMAKERS FIGHTING FOR LOVE AND EQUALITY
The “2021 MTV EMAs” returned live from the Papp László Budapest Sportaréna in Hungary with a global celebration of music for ALL. The epic event featured electrifying performances from today’s hottest stars and honored some of the world’s biggest artists while also celebrating music, love and equality. Fans in Southeast Asia can catch the same-day premiere on the MTV Asia channel at 8pm (SG) tonight.
Ed Sheeran took “Best Artist” and “Best Song” for “Bad Habits.” Lil Nas X was awarded “Best Video” for “MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name),”and BTS snagged the most awards with four including “Best Pop,” “Best K-Pop,” “Best Group,” and “Biggest Fans.”
First-time EMA winners Måneskin took home “Best Rock,” while show host and performer Saweetie won “Best New.” Nicki Minaj earned a top award with “Best Hip-Hop,” Olivia Rodrigo was awarded “Best Push,” Maluma won “Best Latin,” and YUNGBLUD snagged the award for “Best Alternative.”
FULL LIST OF “2021 MTV EMA” WINNERS
*indicates winner
Best Artist
Doja Cat
Ed Sheeran*
Justin Bieber
Lady Gaga
Lil Nas X
The Weeknd
Best Pop
BTS*
Doja Cat
Dua Lipa
Ed Sheeran
Justin Bieber
Olivia Rodrigo
Best Song
Doja Cat ft. SZA – Kiss Me More
Ed Sheeran – Bad Habits*
Justin Bieber – Peaches ft. Daniel Caesar, Giveon
Lil Nas X – MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)
Olivia Rodrigo – drivers license
The Kid LAROI, Justin Bieber – STAY
Best Video
Doja Cat ft. SZA – Kiss Me More
Ed Sheeran – Bad Habits
Justin Bieber – Peaches ft. Daniel Caesar, Giveon
Lil Nas X – MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)*
Normani ft. Cardi B – Wild Side
Taylor Swift – willow
Best Collaboration
Black Eyed Peas, Shakira – GIRL LIKE ME
Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic – Leave the Door Open
Doja Cat ft. SZA – Kiss Me More*
Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow – INDUSTRY BABY
The Kid LAROI, Justin Bieber – STAY
The Weeknd & Ariana Grande – Save Your Tears (Remix)
Best New
Giveon Griff
Olivia Rodrigo
Rauw Alejandro
Saweetie*
The Kid LAROI
Best Electronic
Calvin Harris
David Guetta*
Joel Corry
Marshmello
Skrillex
Swedish House Mafia
Best Rock
Coldplay
Foo Fighters
Imagine Dragons
Kings Of Leon
Måneskin*
The Killers
Best Alternative
Halsey
Lorde
Machine Gun Kelly
Twenty One Pilots
WILLOW
YUNGBLUD*
Best Latin
Bad Bunny
J. Balvin
Maluma*
Rauw Alejandro
Rosalía
Shakira
Best Hip Hop
Cardi B
DJ Khaled
Drake
Kanye West
Megan Thee Stallion
Nicki Minaj*
Best K-Pop
BTS*
LISA
Monsta X
NCT 127
ROSÉ
TWICE
Best Group
BTS*
Imagine Dragons
Jonas Brothers
Little Mix
Måneskin
Silk Sonic
Best Push
24KGoldn
Fousheé
girl in red
Griff
JC Stewart
JXDN Latto
Madison Beer
Olivia Rodrigo*
Remi Wolf
SAINt JHN
The Kid LAROI
Biggest Fans
Ariana Grande
BLACKPINK
BTS*
Justin Bieber
Lady Gaga
Taylor Swift
Best Southeast Asia Act
SB19 (Philippines)
Ink Waruntorn (Thailand)
JJ Lin (Singapore)*
K-iCM (Vietnam)
Lyodra (Indonesia)
Naim Daniel (Malaysia)
Video for Good
Billie Eilish – Your Power*
Demi Lovato – Dancing With The Devil
girl in red – Serotonin
H.E.R. – Fight For You
Harry Styles – Treat People With Kindness
Lil Nas X – MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)
MTV EMA Generation Change Award
Amir Ashour
Matthew Blaise
Sage Dolan-Sandrino
Erika Hilton
Viktória Radványi
