Official website tv.mtvema.com Date 9 November 2014 | Other ceremonies 2012, 2015 | |
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Location The SSE Hydro, Glasgow, United Kingdom |
The 2014 MTV EMAs (also known as the MTV Europe Music Awards) were held at The SSE Hydro, Glasgow, Scotland on 9 November 2014. Bruce Gillmer, from Viacom International Media Network (VIMN), confirmed the ceremony would be held in Glasgow for the first time. This was the first time since 2003 when the awards were held in Scotland and the fifth time the United Kingdom has hosted the MTV EMA since the show was hosted in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The event showcases the world's hottest musical acts in a different city each year. The event was hosted by Nicki Minaj.
Contents
- Nominations
- Best Song
- Best Video
- Best Female
- Best Male
- Best New Act
- Best Pop
- Best Electronic
- Best Rock
- Best Alternative
- Best Hip Hop
- Best Live Act
- Best World Stage Performance
- Best Push Act
- Biggest Fans
- Best Look
- Artist on the Rise
- Best Worldwide Act
- Best Song With A Social Message
- Global Icon
- Northern Europe
- Central Europe
- Southern Europe
- Eastern Europe
- Africa Middle East India
- Japan Korea
- Southeast Asia Mainland China and Hong Kong Taiwan
- Australia New Zealand
- Latin America
- North America
- Worldwide nominations
- Pre show
- Digital show
- Main show
- References

Ariana Grande opened the show with "Problem" and "Break Free". Additional performances from The Magician, Years & Years, Vance Joy and Alicia Keys were featured at the O2 Academy Glasgow. Ozzy Osbourne received the award for Global Icon from Slash. Slash closed the show performing "Crazy Train" featuring The Conspirators and with Myles Kennedy and Simon Neil from Biffy Clyro on vocals.

One Direction and 5 Seconds Of Summer were the biggest winners of the night with three wins, followed by Ariana Grande and Katy Perry.

Nominations
Winners in bold.
Best Song

Best Video

Best Female
Best Male
Best New Act
Best Pop
Best Electronic
Best Rock
Best Alternative
Best Hip-Hop
Best Live Act
Best World Stage Performance
Best Push Act
Biggest Fans
Best Look
Artist on the Rise
Best Worldwide Act
Best Song With A Social Message

Global Icon
Northern Europe
Central Europe
Southern Europe
Eastern Europe
Africa, Middle East & India
Japan & Korea
Southeast Asia, Mainland China and Hong Kong & Taiwan
Australia & New Zealand
Latin America
North America
Worldwide nominations
Pre show
Digital show
At O2 Academy Glasgow