'Bad Romance'
International pop superstar Lady Gaga burst unto the scene in 2008 with the release of her debut album, The Fame. Since then, the captivating performer has sold more than 13 million albums and 51 million singles worldwide. She won the Best New Act EMA last year.
Ke$ha
Best New Act
Singer-songwriter Ke$ha burst on to the scene in 2009 with the release of her debut single ‘Tik Tok,’ which reached number one in 11 countries. Her debut album, Animal, has already sold over one million copies.
Linkin Park
Best Live Act
Linkin Park have sold 50 million albums, netted two Grammy Awards and solidified their reputation as one of the world’s premier and most innovative rock bands. Their highly-anticipated latest album is called A Thousand Suns.
Paramore
Best Alternative
Nashville-based Paramore is one of the most popular rock outfits in recent history. Their latest album, Brand New Eyes, topped the charts in many countries and has been the band’s most successful album to date.
Tokio Hotel
Best World Stage Performance
The biggest act to come out of Germany in 20 years, Tokio Hotel has gone ten-times platinum, scored four number one singles and sold out arenas and stadiums across Europe. They scored a Best New Artist VMA in 2008 and have won 3 EMAs.
Eminem
Best Hip-Hop
Rapper Eminem has sold more than 80 million albums worldwide, making him one of the world’s best-selling artists. He’s also won 11 Grammys, an Oscar and an unprecedented 9 EMAs! His latest album, Recovery, charted at number one in several countries.
Thirty Seconds to Mars
Best Rock Thirty Seconds to Mars's newest album, This Is War, is a triumphant, sonically epic game-changer that builds on the vision laid out in their 2002 self-titled debut and 2005’s multi-platinum A Beautiful Lie. The band has already won three EMAs.
Justin Bieber
Best Male
All it takes is one listen to 16-year-old soul-singing phenomenon Justin Bieber to realize that he is light years ahead of his manufactured pop peers. His latest album, My World 2.0, was certified platinum in less than two months of release.
Lady Gaga
Best Pop
Justin Bieber
Best Push Act
Lady Gaga
Best Female
Katy Perry feat. Snoop Dogg 'California Gurls'
Best Video
Katy Perry’s blockbuster debut album, One of the Boys, was certified platinum and has sold five million copies worldwide. Her follow-up, Teenage Dream, has already spawned the record-shattering single, ‘California Gurls.’ Katy was our EMA host in 2008 and 2009.
Source MTV
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