It's that time of the year, when we get to see who is nominated for the MTV EMAs, and this year Ariana Grande, and rapper Post Malone have five nominations each, but it's 'Havana' singer Camila Cabello who gets a massive SIX noms!
Camila Cabello's nominations including Best Artist, against Ariana Grande, Dua Lipa, Post Malone and Drake; Best Video for 'Havana' and Best Pop, amongst others.
This year has been a phenomenally good year for the Cuban-born singer who now lives in Miami, Florida. She started the year with her Number 1 self-titled album, 'Camila' and also released 'Never Be the Same', which was a Top 10 song here in the UK. In addition to this, not only has Camila been on her own tour, she has also supported Taylor Swift on her 'reputation' tour which came to the UK earlier this year!
Meanwhile, the other top nominees, Ariana and Post Malone, have also had very successful years in their own right. After taking nearly a year out of music, Ariana made a big impact with her 'No Tears Left to Cry', she also released her album 'Sweetener'. Post Malone on the other hand broke a record previously held by Michael Jackson - when his debut album, 'Stoney' spent a massive 77 weeks in the Top 10 of the US Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.
Now take a look at Ariana Grande's transformation over the years:
Here is the full list of 2018 MTV EMA nominations:
Best Artist
Ariana Grande
Camila Cabello
Drake
Dua Lipa
Post Malone
Best Video
Ariana Grande - 'No Tears Left to Cry'
Camila Cabello - 'Havana' ft. Young Thug
Childish Gambino- 'This Is America'
Lil Dicky - 'Freaky Friday' ft. Chris Brown
The Carters - 'APES**T'
Now swipe through some of the biggest collabs from this year:
Biggest collabs of 2018
1 of 27Camila Cabello and Young Thug
Former Fifth Harmony singer Camila Cabello dominated the charts with her massive collaboration with Young Thug on the catchy single 'Havana'.
2 of 27Dua Lipa and Calvin Harris
BRIT Award winner Dua Lipa teamed up with Scottish DJ Calvin Harris to create their amazing summer track 'One Kiss'.
3 of 27Cardi B and Bruno Mars
Bruno Mars enlisted the help of American rapper Cardi B to re-release his super upbeat single 'Finesse'.
4 of 27Rita Ora with Cardi B, Bebe Rexha and Charlie XCX
Rita Ora teamed up with Cardi B, Bebe Rexha and Charlie XCX for her single 'Girls' in May.
5 of 27Liam Payne and Rita Ora
Former One Direction singer Liam Payne joined forces with Rita Ora to record the Fifty Shade Freed single 'For You'.
6 of 27Paloma Faith and Sigala
Paloma Faith lent her vocals to Sigala's amazing single 'Lullaby'.
7 of 27Justin Timberlake and Chris Stapleton
Justin Timberlake made his return to music in 2018 and teamed up with American singer-songwriter Chris Stapleton for the massive single 'Say Something'.
8 of 27Anne-Marie and Marshmello
British singer Anne-Marie and American music producer Marshmello worked together to create the incredible 'Friends'.
9 of 27Jess Glynne and Rudimental
Jess Glynne teamed up with Rudimental on the single 'These Days' to help her become the first British female solo artist to ever score six UK Number 1 singles.
10 of 27Calum Scott and Leona Lewis
Former Britain's Got Talent star Calum Scott and winner of The X Factor Leona Lewis teamed up on the stunning single 'You Are The Reason'.
11 of 27Camila Cabello and Pharrell
Camila Cabello and Pharrell have teamed up for 'Sangria Wine'. This new song didn't make it onto Camila's self-titled debut solo album, but it has now been released as a single.
12 of 27Maroon 5 and Cardi B
Maroon 5 and Cardi B teamed up for 'Girls Like You'. The music video stars a number of celebrities including Camila Cabello, Millie Bobby Brown from Stranger Things, Ellen DeGeneres, Jennifer Lopez, Rita Ora and Adam Levine's wife Behati Prinsloo and their daughter Dusty Rose.The photo shows the lead singer from Maroon 5, Adam Levine and Cardi B.
13 of 27Nicki Minaj ft. Ariana Grande
Superstar rapper Nicki Minaj has teamed up with Ariana Grande for another great collaboration, 'Bed'. 'Bed' is the follow up to Nicki's 'Chun-Li' and features on her fourth studio album, 'Queen'.
14 of 27Sigala - featuring Fuse ODG, Sean Paul and Kent Jones
Sigala's song is quite the collaboration, it fuses together inspiration from each of the collaborators. Sigala described the song as an, "Amazing mix of cultures with Sean Paul from Jamaica, Fuse ODG from Ghana and Kent Jones from America."
15 of 27Little Mix and Cheat Codes
This track is Little Mix's first song to be released in 2018 and quite different from their usual sound.
16 of 27Jax Jones featuring Mabel
'Ring Ring' is Jax Jones's first song since 2017, the music video includes graphics of a spaceman interspersed with a bag of sweets called Jax Jones, in the style of a Haribo bag.
17 of 27David Guetta and Anne-Marie
David Guetta and Anne-Marie team up for the first time to release 'Don't Leave Me Alone'.
18 of 27DJ Khaled, Justin Bieber, Chance The Rapper and Quavo
DJ Khaled, Justin Bieber, Chance The Rapper and Quavo have teamed up to release 'No Brainer'.
19 of 27Calvin Harris and Sam Smith
Calvin Harris and Sam Smith teamed up on 'Promises'.
20 of 27Bastille and Marshmello
Bastille and Marshmello have teamed up for their new single 'Happier'. Lead singer Dan (pictured) tweeted saying, 'Last year we wrote a song called "Happier" which we thought would be great as a collaboration. We had a lot of fun getting to work on it with Marshmello who managed to find some joy in the melancholy…'.
21 of 27Sigala, Ella Eyre, Meghan Trainor and French Montana
British DJ Sigala has dropped another fantastic single, this time teaming up with some big names, including Ella Eyre, Meghan Trainor and French Montana!
22 of 27Olly Murs and Snoop Dogg
Olly Murs and Snoop Dogg have teamed up for the fantastic single 'Moves'. They dropped the song the lyric video on the 27th September.
23 of 27Little Mix and Nicki Minaj
The Little Mix girls teamed up with American rapper Nicki Minaj for their amazing hit single 'Woman Like Me'.
24 of 27Liam Payne, Jonas Blue and Lennon Stella
Liam, Jonas and Lennon teamed up on the hit 'Polaroid' in 2018. The single was a massive hit with fans with its summery vibe.
25 of 27James Arthur and Anne-Marie
The amazing James Arthur and Anne-Marie teamed up to release their own rendition of 'Rewrite The Stars' from The Greatest Showman.
26 of 27Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper
Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper teamed up together when they both starred in 2018 film A Star Is Born. Their duet 'Shallow' took the charts by storm, with many fans dubbing it their 'favourite duet' of the year.
27 of 27Ellie Goulding and Diplo
After taking time off, Ellie Goulding returned in 2018 with 'Close To Me', featuring Diplo.
Best Song
Ariana Grande - 'No Tears Left to Cry'
Bebe Rexha - 'Meant To Be' ft. Florida Georgia Line
Camila Cabello - 'Havana' ft. Young Thug
Drake - 'God's Plan'
Post Malone - 'Rockstar' ft. 21 Savage
Best Pop
Ariana Grande
Camila Cabello
Dua Lipa
Hailee Steinfeld
Shawn Mendes
Best New
Anne-Marie
Bazzi
Cardi B
Hayley Kiyoko
Jessie Reyez
Best Look
Cardi B
Dua Lipa
Migos
Nicki Minaj
Post Malone
Best HIP HOP
Drake
Eminem
Migos
Nicki Minaj
Travis Scott
Best Live
Muse
Shawn Mendes
The Carters
Best Rock
5 Seconds Of Summer
Foo Fighters
Imagine Dragons
Muse
U2
Best Alternative
Fall Out Boy
Panic! At The Disco
The 1975
Thirty Seconds To Mars
twenty one pilots
Best Electronic
Marshmello
Martin Garrix
The Chainsmokers
Biggest Fans
BTS
Camila Cabello
Selena Gomez
Shawn Mendes
Taylor Swift
Best World Stage
Clean Bandit - MTV Crashes Plymouth, UK 2017
Charli XCX - MTV Crashes Plymouth, UK 2017
David Guetta - Trafalgar Square, UK 2017
Jason Derulo - Isle of MTV Malta 2018
Post Malone - Wireless Festival, UK 2018
Migos - Wireless Festival, UK 2018
J Cole - Wireless Festival, UK 2018
Nick Jonas - MTV Spotlight @ Hyperplay, Singapore 2018
Alessia Cara - MTV Spotlight @ Hyperplay, Singapore 2018
Best Push
PRETTYMUCH (October 2017)
Why Don't We (November 2017)
Grace VanderWaal (December 2017)
Bishop Briggs (January 2018)
Superorganism (February 2018)
Jessie Reyez (March 2018)
Hayley Kiyoko (April 2018)
Lil Xan (May 2018)
Sigrid (June 2018)
Chloe x Halle (July 2018)
Bazzi (August 2018)
Jorja Smith (September 2018)
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