2023 MTV EMAs: Rema Beats Burna Boy, Wins Best Afrobeats (See Full Winners List)

At the 2023 MTV EMAs, Rema emerged as the Best African act winner, triumphing over formidable competitors like Davido and Burna Boy.

Taylor Swift and Nicki Minaj stole the spotlight, each clinching three prestigious awards. The 2023 MTV EMAs ceremony, originally slated for Paris, unfortunately, had to be cancelled as a precautionary measure due to the situation between Israel and Palestine. This decision aimed to ensure the safety of attendees travelling from various parts of the world.

See Full Winners List.

BEST SONG

Jung Kook feat. Latto – “Seven”

BEST VIDEO

Taylor Swift – “Anti-Hero”

BEST ARTIST

Taylor Swift

BEST COLLABORATION

KAROL G, Shakira – “TQG”

BEST NEW

Peso Pluma

BEST POP

Billie Eilish

BEST AFROBEATS

Rema

BEST ROCK

Måneskin

BEST LATIN

Anitta

BEST K-POP

Jung Kook

BEST ALTERNATIVE

Lana Del Rey

BEST ELECTRONIC

David Guetta

BEST HIP HOP

Nicki Minaj

BEST R&B

Chris Brown

BEST LIVE

Taylor Swift

BEST PUSH

April 2023: TOMORROW X TOGETHER

Best African Act

Diamond Platnumz

Best Asia Act

BE:FIRST

Best Australian Act

Kylie Minogue

Best Brasilian Act

Matue

Best Canadian Act

Shania Twain

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Best Caribbean Act

Young Miko

Best Dutch Act

FLEMMING

Best French Act

Bigflo & Oli

Best German Act

Kontra K

Best Hungarian Act

ajsa luna

 Best India Act

Tsumyoki

Best Italian Act

Måneskin

Best Lat Am North Act

Kenia OS

Best Lat Am Central Act

Feid

Best Lat Am South Act

Lali

Best New Zealand Act

SIX60

Best Nordic Act

Käärijä

Best Polish Act

Doda

Best Portuguese Act

Bispo

Best Spanish Act

Samantha Hudson

Best Swiss Act

Gjon’s Tears

Best UK & Ireland Act

Tom Grennan

Best US Act

Nicki Minaj

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