2017 MTV EMA nominees' list released, show on November 12 in London

Taylor Swift got the most nominations with five including Best Artist and Best Video for "Look What You Made Me Do."

An artist performs during the MTV EMA awards 2015 at the Assago forum in Milan
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The 2017 MTV Europe Music Awards (EMA) announced the nominees for 2017's show that will broadcast live from The SSE Arena in Wembley, London in the United Kingdom, on November 12.

Taylor Swift got the most nominations with five, including Best Artist and Best Video for "Look What You Made Me Do."

She is followed by Shawn Mendes with five nods while Ed Sheeran and Kendrick Lamar received four.

The Best Artist award this year replaced the Best Male and Best Female awards handed out in previous years.

Swift is nominated in the category along with Ariana Grande, Ed Sheeran, Kendrick Lamar, Miley Cyrus and Shawn Mendes.

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Nominees for Best Southeast Asia Act MTV EMA

Singapore's The Sam Willows is nominated for Best Southeast Asia Act together with Isyana Sarasvati of Indonesia, Faizal Tahir of Malaysia, James Reid of Philippines, Slot Machine of Thailand, Dam Vinh Hung of Vietnam and Palitchoke Ayanaputra of Thailand (Social Wildcard Winner).

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Nominees for Best Korea Act MTV EMA

The five artists nominated for Best Korea Act are Highlight, Mamamoo, Wanna One, Seventeen and GFriend.

For the Best Mainland China/Hong Kong/Taiwan Act, the nominees are Wang Sulong, Pakho Chau, Huo Zun, He Jie and Bii.

Bagging the nominations for Best Japan Act are BABYMETAL, KOHH, Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Rekishi and Wednesday Campanella.

Other nominees are:

BEST SONG

Clean Bandit - "Rockabye" ft. Sean Paul & Anne-Marie

DJ Khaled - "Wild Thoughts" ft. Rihanna, Bryson Tiller

Ed Sheeran - "Shape of You"

Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee - "Despacito (Remix)" ft. Justin Bieber

Shawn Mendes - "There's Nothing Holdin' Me Back"

BEST ARTIST

Ariana Grande

Ed Sheeran

Kendrick Lamar

Miley Cyrus

Shawn Mendes

Taylor Swift

BEST LOOK

Dua Lipa

Harry Styles

Rita Ora

Taylor Swift

ZAYN

BEST NEW

Dua Lipa

Julia Michaels

Khalid

KYLE

Rag'n'Bone Man

BEST POP

Camila Cabello

Demi Lovato

Miley Cyrus

Shawn Mendes

Taylor Swift

BEST VIDEO

Foo Fighters - "Run"

Katy Perry - "Bon Appétit" ft. Migos

Kendrick Lamar - "HUMBLE".

KYLE – "iSpy" ft. Lil Yachty

Taylor Swift - "Look What You Made Me Do"

BEST LIVE

Bruno Mars

Coldplay

Ed Sheeran

Eminem

U2

BEST ELECTRONIC

Calvin Harris

David Guetta

Major Lazer

Martin Garrix

The Chainsmokers

BEST ROCK

Coldplay

Foo Fighters

Royal Blood

The Killers

U2

BEST HIP HOP

Drake

Eminem

Future

Kendrick Lamar

Post Malone

BEST ALTERNATIVE

Imagine Dragons

Lana Del Rey

Lorde

The xx

Thirty Seconds To Mars

BIGGEST FANS

Ariana Grande

Justin Bieber

Katy Perry

Shawn Mendes

Taylor Swift

BEST PUSH

Hailee Steinfeld

Jon Bellion

Julia Michaels

Kacy Hill

Khalid

KYLE

Noah Cyrus

Petite Meller

Rag'n'Bone Man

SZA

The Head And The Heart

BEST WORLD STAGE

Steve Aoki – Live from Isle of MTV Malta 2016

Kings of Leon – Live from Oude Luxor Theatre, Rotterdam, The Netherlands 2016

Tomorrowland 2017

DNCE – Live from Isle of MTV Malta 2017

The Chainsmokers – Live from Isle of MTV Malta 2017

Foo Fighters – Live from Barcelona, Spain 2017