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Hosted by
  
Eva Longoria

Date
  
7 November 2010

Host
  
Eva Longoria

Most awards
  
Lady Gaga (3)

Other ceremonies
  
2009, 2011

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Most nominations
  
Lady Gaga and Katy Perry (5)

Network
  
MTV Networks International (Europe)

Location
  
Caja Mágica, Madrid, Spain

The 2010 MTV Europe Music Awards took place on November 7, 2010 at Caja Mágica in Madrid, Spain. The awards ceremony was presented by Eva Longoria and Justin Bieber was the official MTV EMA 2010 digital host. Nominations were announced on September 20. Lady Gaga topped the list of nominations with ten, followed by Katy Perry with five, Eminem with four and Thirty Seconds to Mars & Muse with three apiece.

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Thirty Seconds to Mars took the stage at the pre-show featuring surprise guest Kanye West at the Puerta de Alcalá. Shakira opened the show with "Loca" and the official song of the 2010 FIFA World Cup "Waka Waka" featuring Dizzee Rascal. Performances by Katy Perry and Linkin Park were featured live from outdoor stage at Madrid's Puerta de Alcalá.

Nominations

Winners are in bold text.

Best Song

  • Eminem (featuring Rihanna) — "Love the Way You Lie"
  • Lady Gaga — "Bad Romance"
  • Katy Perry (featuring Snoop Dogg) — "California Gurls"
  • Rihanna — "Rude Boy"
  • Usher (featuring will.i.am) — "OMG"

    • Best Video

  • Thirty Seconds to Mars — "Kings and Queens"
  • Eminem (featuring Rihanna) — "Love the Way You Lie"
  • Lady Gaga (featuring Beyoncé) — "Telephone"
  • Katy Perry (featuring Snoop Dogg) — "California Gurls"
  • Plan B — "Prayin'"

    • Best Female

  • Miley Cyrus
  • Lady Gaga
  • Katy Perry
  • Rihanna
  • Shakira

    • Best Male

  • Justin Bieber
  • Eminem
  • Enrique Iglesias
  • Usher
  • Kanye West

    • Best New Act

  • B.o.B
  • Justin Bieber
  • Jason Derülo
  • Kesha
  • Plan B

    • Best Pop

  • Miley Cyrus
  • Lady Gaga
  • Katy Perry
  • Rihanna
  • Usher

    • Best Rock

  • Thirty Seconds to Mars
  • Kings of Leon
  • Linkin Park
  • Muse
  • Ozzy Osbourne

    • Best Alternative

  • Arcade Fire
  • Gorillaz
  • The Gossip
  • Paramore
  • Vampire Weekend

    • Best Hip-Hop

  • Eminem
  • Lil Wayne
  • Snoop Dogg
  • T.I.
  • Kanye West

    • Best Live Act

  • Bon Jovi
  • Kings of Leon
  • Lady Gaga
  • Linkin Park
  • Muse

    • Best World Stage Performance

  • Thirty Seconds to Mars
  • Gorillaz
  • Green Day
  • Muse
  • Katy Perry
  • Tokio Hotel

    • Best Push Act

  • B.o.B
  • Justin Bieber
  • Alexandra Burke
  • Jason Derülo
  • The Drums
  • Hurts
  • La Roux
  • Mike Posner
  • Professor Green
  • Selena Gomez & the Scene

    • Best European Act

  • Afromental
  • Dima Bilan
  • Enrique Iglesias
  • Inna
  • Marco Mengoni

    • Global Icon

  • Bon Jovi

    • Free Your Mind

  • Shakira

    • Regional nominations

    Winners are in bold text.

    Best UK and Ireland Act

  • Delphic
  • Ellie Goulding
  • Marina and the Diamonds
  • Rox
  • Tinie Tempah
  • Ed Sheeran

    • Best Danish Act

  • Alphabeat
  • Burhan G
  • Medina
  • Rasmus Seebach
  • Turboweekend

    • Best Finnish Act

  • Amorphis
  • Chisu
  • Fintelligens
  • Stam1na
  • Jenni Vartiainen

    • Best Norwegian Act

  • Casiokids
  • Karpe Diem
  • Susanne Sundfør
  • Tommy Tee
  • Lars Vaular

    • Best Swedish Act

  • Kent
  • Lazee
  • Robyn
  • Miike Snow
  • Swedish House Mafia

    • Best German Act

  • Gentleman
  • Jan Delay
  • Xavier Naidoo
  • Sido
  • Unheilig

    • Best Italian Act

  • Malika Ayane
  • Dari
  • Marco Mengoni
  • Sonohra
  • Nina Zilli

    • Best Dutch and Belgian Act

  • Caro Emerald
  • The Opposites
  • Stromae
  • The Van Jets
  • Waylon

    • Best French Act

  • Ben l'Oncle Soul
  • David Guetta
  • Phoenix
  • Pony Pony Run Run
  • Sexion D'Assaut

    • Best Polish Act

  • Afromental
  • Agnieszka Chylińska
  • Hey
  • Mrozu
  • Tede

    • Best Spanish Act

  • Enrique Iglesias
  • Lori Meyers
  • Najwa
  • La Mala Rodríguez
  • SFDK

    • Best Russian Act

  • A-Studio
  • Dima Bilan
  • Noize MC
  • Serebro
  • Timati

    • Best Romanian Act

  • Dan Bălan
  • Connect-R
  • Deepcentral
  • Inna
  • Edward Maya and Vika Jigulina

    • Best Portuguese Act

  • Deolinda
  • Diabo na Cruz
  • Legendary Tiger Man
  • Nu Soul Family
  • Orelha Negra

    • Best Adria Act

  • Gramophonedzie
  • Gibonni
  • Leeloojamais
  • Edo Maajka
  • Negative

    • Best Arabian Act

  • Joseph Attieh
  • Mohamed Hamaki
  • Khaled Selim

    • Best Hungarian Act

  • Hősök
  • Kiscsillag
  • The Kolin
  • Nemjuci
  • Neo

    • Best Ukrainian Act

  • Alyosha
  • Antibodies
  • Max Barskih
  • Dio.filmy
  • Kryhitka

    • Best Greek Act

  • Μelisses
  • Sakis Rouvas
  • Stavento
  • Myron Stratis
  • Vegas

    • Best Israeli Act

  • Sarit Hadad
  • Infected Mushroom
  • Karolina
  • Ivri Lider
  • Hadag Nahash

    • Best Swiss Act

  • Baschi
  • Greis
  • Stefanie Heinzmann
  • Lunik
  • Marc Sway

    • Best Czech and Slovak Act

  • Ewa Farna
  • Aneta Langerová
  • Rytmus
  • Charlie Straight
  • Marek Ztracený

    • Digital show

  • Katy Perry — "California Gurls" / "I Kissed a Girl" / "Peacock" / "Hot n Cold" / "Teenage Dream"
  • Thirty Seconds to Mars — "Closer to the Edge"

    • Pre show

  • Thirty Seconds to Mars (featuring Kanye West) — "Hurricane / Power"

    • Main show

  • Shakira (featuring Dizzee Rascal) — "Loca / Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)"
  • Kings of Leon — "Radioactive"
  • Katy Perry — "Firework"
  • Rihanna — "Only Girl (In The World)"
  • Kid Rock — "Born Free"
  • Linkin Park — "Waiting for the End"
  • B.o.B (featuring Hayley Williams) — "Airplanes"
  • Miley Cyrus — "Who Owns My Heart"
  • Plan B — "She Said"
  • Kesha — "Tik Tok"
  • Bon Jovi — "What Do You Got? / You Give Love a Bad Name / It's My Life"

    • Appearances

  • Tim Kash — Red carpet host
  • Taylor Momsen — presented Best New Act
  • DJ Pauly D and Snooki — presented Best Pop
  • Johnny Knoxville — presented Best Alternative
  • Kelly Brook and David Bisbal — presented Best Video
  • Emily Osment — presented Best Male
  • Slash — presented Best Live Act
  • The Dudesons — presented Best Hip-Hop
  • Alaska and Joaquín Reyes — presented Best Spanish Act
  • Thirty Seconds to Mars — presented Free Your Mind
  • Miley Cyrus — presented Best Rock
  • Dizzee Rascal — presented Best Female
  • The Jackass Cast — presented Best Song

    • Notable incidents

  • During her acceptance speech for Best New Artist, Kesha directly addressed her fans, saying: "Hopefully I can inspire you to give your finger to the cynics and fucking be yourself!"
  • Further controversy was raised by the cast of Jackass; when presenting the award, Jason "Wee-Man" Acuña removed his trousers to expose his fully nude lower body, uncensoredly displaying his genitals.

    • References

    2010 MTV Europe Music Awards Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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