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By Marie-Louise Gumuchian
Nov 10 –
Pop megastar Taylor Swift was the massive winner on the MTV Europe Music Awards on Sunday, choosing up 4 trophies on the Manchester ceremony in England, which included a tribute to late singer Liam Payne.
Swift, who had led nominations with seven nods, received greatest artist, greatest video for her collaboration with Publish Malone “Fortnight”, greatest stay and greatest U.S. act. At the moment in North America for her Eras tour, she thanked followers through a video message.
“The truth that you may have honoured the tour, all the pieces that is occurred with the album this yr, the video, it is simply unbelievable,” mentioned Swift, who launched her newest album “The Tortured Poets Division” in April.
South African singer Tyla adopted with three prizes – greatest Afrobeats, greatest R&B and greatest African act.
The awards resumed after final yr’s Paris occasion was cancelled shortly after the outbreak of the Gaza conflict, wherein Israel’s army is preventing Hamas militants.
Held in a distinct metropolis annually, Sunday’s present occurred at Manchester’s new Co-Op Reside venue.
Singer and third time MTV EMAs present host Rita Ora led a tribute to late One Route member Liam Payne, who died final month after falling from a third-floor resort room balcony in Buenos Aires. He was 31.
“He was a giant a part of the MTV world and my world and I feel plenty of yours at residence and everyone in right here tonight,” a visibly emotional Ora, who collaborated with Payne for 2018 track “For You”, mentioned.
“He introduced a lot pleasure to each room he walked into and he left such a mark on this world.”
Different winners on Sunday evening included Sabrina Carpenter, whose hit “Espresso” received greatest track, Ariana Grande who took the most effective pop award and Eminem who triumphed in the most effective hip-hop class.
Finest Okay-pop went to Jimin, Mexican singer Peso Pluma received greatest latin whereas Manchester native Liam Gallagher took greatest rock. U.S. singer Benson Boone received greatest new class.
Different honourees included U.S. rapper Busta Rhymes, who carried out a medley of his hits and acquired the worldwide icon award and pop pioneer award recipients British electro-pop duo Pet Store Boys, who closed the present.
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