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Rema Wins Best Afrobeats at MTV EMA 2023 | See Complete Winners’ List

Rema won the award for Best Afrobeats, a newly-added category, while Diamond Platinumz won Best African Act.

  • Melony Akpoghene
  • 6th November 2023
Rema Wins “Best Afrobeats” at MTV EMA 2023

In the wake of the MTV EMA 2023 awards’ cancellation, originally slated for November in France, the event’s organizers have now revealed the comprehensive list of award winners on their website.

 

 

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Rema won the award for Best Afrobeats, a newly-added category, while Diamond Platinumz won Best African Act.

 

See the complete list of winners:

 

Best Afrobeats

 

Asake

 

Aya Nakamura

 

Ayra Starr

 

Burna Boy

 

Davido

 

WINNER: Rema

 

Best Song

 

Doja Cat – “Paint the Town Red”

 

WINNER: Jung Kook feat. Latto – “Seven”

 

Miley Cyrus – “Flowers”

 

Olivia Rodrigo – “vampire”

 

SZA – “Kill Bill”

 

Taylor Swift – “Anti-Hero”

 

Rema, Selena Gomez – “Calm Down”

 

Best Video

 

Cardi B feat. Megan Thee Stallion – “Bongos”

 

Doja Cat – “Paint The Town Red”

 

Little Simz – “Gorilla”

 

Miley Cyrus – “Flowers”

 

Olivia Rodrigo – “vampire”

 

SZA – “Kill Bill”

 

WINNER: Taylor Swift – “Anti-Hero”

 

Best Artist

 

Doja Cat

 

Miley Cyrus

 

Nicki Minaj

 

Olivia Rodrigo

 

SZA

 

WINNER: Taylor Swift

 

Best Collaboration

 

Central Cee x Dave – “Sprinter”

 

David Guetta, Anne-Marie, Coi Leray – “Baby Don’t Hurt Me”

 

WINNER: KAROL G, Shakira – “TQG”

 

Metro Boomin, The Weeknd, 21 Savage – “Creepin’”

 

PinkPantheress, Ice Spice – “Boy’s a Liar Pt. 2”

 

Rema, Selena Gomez – “Calm Down”

 

Best New

 

Coi Leray

 

FLO

 

Ice Spice

 

WINNER: Peso Pluma

 

PinkPantheress

 

Reneé Rapp

 

Best Pop

 

WINNER: Billie Eilish

 

Dua Lipa

 

Ed Sheeran

 

Miley Cyrus

 

Olivia Rodrigo

 

Taylor Swift

 

Best Rock

 

Arctic Monkeys

 

Foo Fighters

 

WINNER: Måneskin

 

Metallica

 

Red Hot Chili Peppers

 

The Killers

 

Best Latin

 

WINNER: Anitta

 

Bad Bunny

 

KAROL G

 

Peso Pluma

 

ROSALÍA

 

Shakira

 

Best K-pop

 

FIFTY FIFTY

 

WINNER: Jung Kook

 

NewJeans

 

SEVENTEEN

 

Stray Kids

 

TOMORROW X TOGETHER

 

Best Alternative

 

Blur

 

Fall Out Boy

 

WINNER: Lana Del Rey

 

Paramore

 

Thirty Seconds to Mars

 

YUNGBLUD

 

Best Electronic

 

Alesso

 

Calvin Harris

 

WINNER: David Guetta

 

Swedish House Mafia

 

Peggy Gou

 

Tiësto

 

Best Hip-Hop

 

Cardi B

 

Central Cee

 

Lil Wayne

 

Lil Uzi Vert

 

Metro Boomin

 

WINNER: Nicki Minaj

 

Travis Scott

 

Best R&B

 

Chlöe

 

WINNER: Chris Brown

 

Steve Lacy

 

Summer Walker

 

SZA

 

Usher

 

Best Live

 

Beyoncé

 

Burna Boy

 

Ed Sheeran

 

Måneskin

 

SZA

 

WINNER: Taylor Swift

 

The Weeknd

 

Best Push

 

November 2022: Flo Milli

 

December 2022: Reneé Rapp

 

January 2023: Sam Ryder

 

February 2023: Armani White

 

March 2023: FLETCHER

 

WINNER: April 2023: TOMORROW X TOGETHER

 

May 2023: Ice Spice

 

June 2023: FLO

 

July 2023: Lauren Spencer Smith

 

August 2023: Kaliii

 

September 2023: GloRilla

 

October 2023: Benson Boone

 

Biggest Fans

 

Anitta

 

Billie Eilish

 

BLACKPINK

 

Jung Kook

 

Nicki Minaj

 

Olivia Rodrigo

 

Sabrina Carpenter

 

Selena Gomez

 

Taylor Swift

 

2023 MTV EMA Best Local Act Nominees:

 

Best African Act 

 

Asake

 

Burna Boy

 

Libianca

 

Tyler ICU

 

WINNER: Diamond Platnumz

 

Best Asia Act

 

WINNER: BE:FIRST

 

BRIGHT

 

Moria

 

Tiara Andini

 

TREASURE

 

Best Australian Act

 

Budjerah

 

G Flip

 

WINNER: Kylie Minogue

 

The Kid LAROI

 

Troye Sivan

 

Best Brasilian Act

 

Anavitoria

 

Kevin O Chris

 

Luisa Sonza

 

Manu Gavassi

 

WINNER: Matue

 

Best Canadian Act

 

Charlotte Cardin

 

Drake

 

Jamie Fine

 

WINNER: Shania Twain

 

The Beaches

 

Best Caribbean Act

 

Eladio Carrion

 

Mora

 

Myke Towers

 

Rauw Alejandro

 

WINNER: Young Miko

 

Best Dutch Act

 

WINNER: FLEMMING

 

Idaly

 

Kriss Kross Amsterdam

 

S10

 

Zoë Tauran

 

Best French Act

 

Aime Simone

 

Aya Nakamura

 

WINNER: Bigflo & Oli

 

Louane

 

Ninho

 

Slimane

 

Best German Act

 

Apache 207

 

AYLIVA

 

WINNER: Kontra K

 

Luciano

 

Nina Chuba

 

Ski Aggu

 

Best Hungarian Act

 

WINNER: ajsa luna

 

Analog Balaton

 

Beton.Hofi

 

Co Lee

 

Hundred Sins

 

Best India Act

 

Dee MC

 

DIVINE

 

Mali

 

WINNER: Tsumyoki

 

When Chai Met Toast

 

Best Italian Act

 

Annalisa

 

Elodie

 

Lazza

 

WINNER: Måneskin

 

The Kolors

 

Best Israeli Act

 

Anna Zak

 

Liad Meir

 

Noa Kirel

 

Nunu

 

Shira Margalit

 

Best Latin America North Act

 

Danna Paola

 

WINNER: Kenia Os

 

Kevin Kaarl

 

Siddhartha

 

Natanael Cano

 

Best Latin America Central Act

 

Blessd

 

WINNER: Feid

 

Manuel Turizo

 

Ryan Castro

 

Sebastian Yatra

 

Best Latin America South Act

 

Bizarrap

 

Duki

 

Fito Paez

 

WINNER: Lali

 

Nicki Nicole

 

Best New Zealand Act

 

BENEE

 

JessB

 

Jolyon Petch

 

L.A.B.

 

WINNER: SIX60

 

Best Nordic Act

 

Alessandra

 

WINNER: Käärijä

 

Loreen

 

Swedish House Mafia

 

Zara Larsson

 

Best Polish Act

 

WINNER: Doda

 

Kasia Nosowska

 

Mrozu

 

Sanah

 

Vito Bambino

 

Best Portuguese Act

 

Bárbara Bandeira

 

WINNER: Bispo

 

Carolina Deslandes

 

Marisa Liz

 

PIRUKA

 

Best Spanish Act

 

Abraham Mateo

 

Álvaro de Luna

 

Lola Índigo

 

Quevedo

 

WINNER: Samantha Hudson

 

Best Swiss Act

 

Danitsa

 

WINNER: Gjon’s Tears

 

KT Gorique

 

Monet192

 

Stress

 

Best UK & Ireland Act

 

Calvin Harris

 

Central Cee

 

PinkPantheress

 

Raye

 

Sam Smith

 

WINNER: Tom Grennan

 

Best US Act

 

Doja Cat

 

WINNER: Nicki Minaj

 

Olivia Rodrigo

 

SZA

 

Taylor Swift

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