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The MTV Europe Music Awards “(EMA)” 2011, first hosted in 1994, will be graced by some of Africa’s most talented music stars. The stars including Wizkid, Fally Ipupa, Black Coffee & Cabo Snoop have all been nominated in the EMA’s  “World Wide Act” category. According to mtv, the  “World Wide Act” category celebrates diversity and the breadth of all the music that MTV has to offer by nominating incredible artists from all corners of the world.”

The 18th Annual  MTV EMA will be held on November 6, 2011. Voting starts today on mtvema.com and the nominees for the world wide act will be revealed on October 24.

 

The MTV EMAs 2011 nominees are:

BEST SONG

Adele – ‘Rolling In The Deep’
Bruno Mars – ‘Grenade’
Jennifer Lopez ft Pitbull – “On The Floor’
Katy Perry – ‘Firework’
Lady Gaga – ‘Born This Way’

BEST LIVE

Coldplay
Foo Fighters
Katy Perry
Lady Gaga
Red Hot Chili Peppers

BEST POP

Britney Spears
Justin Bieber
Katy Perry
Lady Gaga
Rihanna

BEST NEW

Bruno Mars
Far East Movement
Jessie J
LMFAO
Wiz Khalifa

BEST FEMALE

Adele
Beyoncé
Jennifer Lopez
Katy Perry
Lady Gaga

BEST MALE

Bruno Mars
David Guetta
Eminem
Justin Bieber
Kanye West

BEST HIP HOP

Eminem
Lil Wayne
JAY Z & Kanye West
Pitbull
Snoop Dogg

BEST ROCK

Coldplay
Foo Fighters
Linkin Park
Kings of Leon
Red Hot Chili Peppers

BEST VIDEO

Adele – ‘Rolling In The Deep’
Beastie Boys – ‘Make Some Noise’
Beyoncé – ‘Run The World (Girls)’
Justice – ‘Civilization’
Lady Gaga – ‘Born This Way’

BEST ALTERNATIVE

Arcade Fire
Arctic Monkeys
My Chemical Romance
The Strokes
Thirty Seconds To Mars

BEST WORLD STAGE

Arcade Fire
The Black Eyed Peas
Diddy Dirty Money
Enrique Iglesias
Kings of Leon
Linkin Park
My Chemical Romance
Ozzy Osborne
Snoop Dogg
Thirty Seconds To Mars

BEST PUSH

Alexis Jordan
Big Time Rush
Bruno Mars
Far East Movement
Jessie J
Katy B
LMFAO
Neon Trees
Theophilus London
Wiz Khalifa

BIGGEST FANS

Justin Bieber
Lady Gaga
Paramore
Selena Gomez
Thirty Seconds To Mars

MTV UK & IRELAND / BEST UK & IRELAND ACT

Adele
Coldplay
Florence + The Machine
Jessie J
Kasabian