MTV EMAs Nominees: Lady GaGa, Katy Perry and More

Rihanna, Miley Cyrus, Shakira, Justin Bieber, and Enrique Iglesias are also vying for prizes at the European music awards event while Linkin Park and Perry would take the stage.

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To be held in Madrid, Spain, the 17th Annual European Music Awards has unleashed the artists that take up nominations this year. Leading the list is recent MTV VMAs big winner Lady GaGa, who like Katy Perry and Rihanna, has bagged five nominations.

GaGa is up for Best Pop Act along with Best Live Act and Best Female. In the last category, GaGa will battle it out with Perry, Rihanna, Miley Cyrus and Shakira. Meanwhile, the Best Male act is dominated by Hip-Hop artists such as Eminem, Usher and Kanye West. Justin Bieber and Enrique Iglesias are also running for the title.

The prizes will be handed out on Sunday, November 7 at Madrid's Caja Magica. It is broadcast live by MTV channels across the globe starting 21:00 CET. Confirmed to perform at the event are Perry and Linkin Park.

Those who would like to vote and find out the regional nominees can log on to EMAs official site.

Best Rock

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

Best Alternative

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

Best Pop

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

Best Hip Hop

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

Best Live Act

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

Best Song

• Usher - "OMG"
• Katy Perry feat. Snoop Dogg - "California Gurls"
• Eminem feat. Rihanna - "Love the Way You Lie"
• Rihanna - "Rude Boy"
• Lady GaGa - "Bad Romance"

Best Male

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

Best Female

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

Best New Act

• Ke$ha
• B.o.B
• Jason Derulo
• Plan B
• Justin Bieber

Best Video

• 30 Seconds to Mars - "Kings and Queens"
• Katy Perry - "California Gurls"
• Lady GaGa feat. Beyonce Knowles - "Telephone"
• Plan B - "Prayin'"
• Eminem feat Rihanna - "Love the Way You Lie"

Best Push Act

• Ke$ha
• Alexandra Burke
• Jason Derulo
• Justin Bieber
• Selena Gomez and The Scene
• B.o.B
• The Drums
• Professor Green
• Hurts
• Mike Posner

Best World Stage Performance

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

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