MTV EMAs 2022: Ava Max, Stormzy and Lewis Capaldi lead the electric performances on stage

The MTV EMAs 2022 aired on Sunday night at Düsseldorf’s PSD Bank Dome in Germany and featured many incredible performances from several of the night’s nominees.

Ava Max put on an energetic performance of Million Dollar Baby, complete with a huge troupe of backing dancers.

The singer put on a very leggy display in a blue corsetted minidress encrusted with sequins that sparkled under the lights.

Stunnin: While Ava Max put on an energetic performance of Million Dollar Baby, complete with a huge troupe of backing dancers

MTV EMA WINNERS AT A GLANCE 

BEST SONG: 

Nicki Minaj – ‘Super Freaky Girl’

BEST VIDEO: 

Taylor Swift – ‘All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version)’ 

BEST ARTIST:

Taylor Swift 

BEST COLLABORATION: 

David Guetta & Bebe Rexha – ‘I’m Good (Blue)’

BEST R&B:

 Chlöe 

 

Her outfit boasted cutouts at her waist and across her chest to show off her ample cleavage, and a fringe skirt with a daring slit.

She teamed it with a matching pair of boots and wore her long blonde tresses in neat waves.

Stormzy took to the stage alongside Debbie to perform their song Firebabe in front of hundreds of floating orange orbs. 

Lewis Capaldi made his EMA’s debut, belting out his new single Forget Me from on top of a staircase on the stage.

He cut a typically casual figure in an oversized black jumper and black trousers as he sang his heart out for the crowd.

Next up Muse did a rendition of their tune Will of the People in front of a giant fiery display of the initials of the song.

They rocked out on stage while a group of dancers clad in all-black and silver masks performed complicated choreography.

The Gorillaz joined with Thundercat to perform their song Cracker Island in front of multiple screens to the delight of the audience, before winning Best Alternative.

While OneRepublic sang their song I Ain’t Worried on a mock up runway in homage to the film Top Gun, for which the song was written. 

Clips of Tom Cruise in the movie were projected on the floor, while a giant jet zooming through the sky was shown on a screen behind them.

GAYLE put on an electric show as she performed her smash hit abcdefu on top of an unmade bed with dancers lying across it.

The singer took to the guitar as her dancers leapt up and danced around the stage and confetti rained down.

Dazzling: The singer put on a very leggy display in a blue corsetted minidress encrusted with sequins that sparkled under the lights

Dazzling: The singer put on a very leggy display in a blue corsetted minidress encrusted with sequins that sparkled under the lights

Wow: Stormzy took to the stage alongside Debbie to perform their song Firebabe in front of hundreds of floating orange orbs

Wow: Stormzy took to the stage alongside Debbie to perform their song Firebabe in front of hundreds of floating orange orbs

Looking good: He looked stylish in a rust coloured button up shirt as he sang into his microphone

Looking good: He looked stylish in a rust coloured button up shirt as he sang into his microphone

Debut: Lewis Capaldi made his EMA's debut, belting out his new single Forget Me from on top of a staircase on the stage

Debut: Lewis Capaldi made his EMA’s debut, belting out his new single Forget Me from on top of a staircase on the stage

Heartfelt: He cut a typically casual figure in an oversized black jumper and black trousers as he sang his heart out for the crowd

Heartfelt: He cut a typically casual figure in an oversized black jumper and black trousers as he sang his heart out for the crowd

Rock on! Next up Muse did a rendition of their tune Will of the People in front of a giant fiery display of the initials of the song

Rock on! Next up Muse did a rendition of their tune Will of the People in front of a giant fiery display of the initials of the song

Impressive: They rocked out on stage while a group of dancers clad in all-black and silver masks performed complicated choreography

Impressive: They rocked out on stage while a group of dancers clad in all-black and silver masks performed complicated choreography

Tate McRae was ensured all eyes were on her performance as she enlisted the help of scantily-clad dancers to dance within glass cubes.

The singer flashed her toned stomach in a black leather crop top and matching baggy trousers, with coordinating gloves.

She performed a medley of her hits She’s All I Wanna Be and Uh Oh and joined her dancers in performing a perfectly choreographed dance.

Flying high: While OneRepublic sang their song I Ain't Worried on a mock up runway in homage to the film Top Gun, for which the song was written

Flying high: While OneRepublic sang their song I Ain’t Worried on a mock up runway in homage to the film Top Gun, for which the song was written

Rocking out: GAYLE put on an electric show as she performed her smash hit abcdefu on top of an unmade bed with dancers lying across it.

Rocking out: GAYLE put on an electric show as she performed her smash hit abcdefu on top of an unmade bed with dancers lying across it.

Talented: The singer took to the guitar as her dancers leapt up and danced around the stage and confetti rained down

Talented: The singer took to the guitar as her dancers leapt up and danced around the stage and confetti rained down

SPINALL, Äyanna and Nasty C united to perform Power (Remember who you are), with Äyanna wowing in a white bodysuit.

The one-piece hugged her curves and boasted multiple cutouts to flash an extra glimpse of skin.

The trio were accompanied by dancers on roller skates, who expertly twirled and flipped on stage. 

Turning heads: Tate McRae was ensured all eyes were on her performance as she enlisted the help of scantily-clad dancers to dance within glass cubes

Turning heads: Tate McRae was ensured all eyes were on her performance as she enlisted the help of scantily-clad dancers to dance within glass cubes

Medley: She performed a medley of her hits She's All I Wanna Be and Uh Oh and joined her dancers in performing a perfectly choreographed dance

Medley: She performed a medley of her hits She’s All I Wanna Be and Uh Oh and joined her dancers in performing a perfectly choreographed dance

Sensational: SPINALL, Äyanna and Nasty C united to perform Power (Remember who you are), with Äyanna wowing in a white bodysuit

Sensational: SPINALL, Äyanna and Nasty C united to perform Power (Remember who you are), with Äyanna wowing in a white bodysuit

Amazing: The one-piece hugged her curves and boasted multiple cutouts to flash an extra glimpse of skin

Amazing: The one-piece hugged her curves and boasted multiple cutouts to flash an extra glimpse of skin

Armani White began the performances during the red carpet show, taking to the mic on the red carpet, wearing red and black leather pants.

He made his way up to a small round stage surrounded by male dancers to rap his song GOATED. before segueing into his hit Billie Eilish, named after the singer. 

Ukraine’s Kalush Orchestra performed an incredible rendition of their Eurovision winning song Stefania.

Cool: Armani White began the performances during the red carpet show, taking to the mic on the red carpet, wearing red and black leather pants

Cool: Armani White began the performances during the red carpet show, taking to the mic on the red carpet, wearing red and black leather pants

Smash hit: He made his way up to a small round stage surrounded by male dancers to rap his song GOATED. before segueing into his hit Billie Eilish, named after the singer

Smash hit: He made his way up to a small round stage surrounded by male dancers to rap his song GOATED. before segueing into his hit Billie Eilish, named after the singer

Phenomenal: Ukraine's Kalush Orchestra performed an incredible rendition of their Eurovision winning song Stefania

Phenomenal: Ukraine’s Kalush Orchestra performed an incredible rendition of their Eurovision winning song Stefania

Iconic: They wore the same outfits they wore to victory in the singing contest, with their dancers wearing the now iconic pink bucket hats

Iconic: They wore the same outfits they wore to victory in the singing contest, with their dancers wearing the now iconic pink bucket hats

They wore the same outfits they wore to victory in the singing contest, with their dancers wearing the now iconic pink bucket hats.

DJ David Guetta and singer Bebe Rexha performed their hit tune I’m Good (Blue)  from a huge DJ booth in the centre of the stadium.

Bebe dazzled in a black PVC top with giant shoulder pads and black trousers, and the pair where surrounded by dancers wearing quirky green wigs and sunglasses.

Popular: DJ David Guetta and singer Bebe Rexha performed their hit tune I'm Good (Blue) from a huge DJ booth in the centre of the stadium

Popular: DJ David Guetta and singer Bebe Rexha performed their hit tune I’m Good (Blue) from a huge DJ booth in the centre of the stadium

Winners: The duo later picked up the award for Best Collaboration for the popular song

Winners: The duo later picked up the award for Best Collaboration for the popular song

The duo later picked up the award for Best Collaboration for the popular song.

This year’s ceremony was hosted by celebrity power couple singer-songwriter Rita Ora and Oscar-winning filmmaker Taika Waititi and marks the sixth time the awards show has been held in Germany.  

Taylor Swift was the big winner of the night, bagging herself four awards.

Meanwhile, Nicki Minaj was winner of the Best Song prize for her track Super Freaky Girl and Harry Styles was awarded the gong for Best Live.

MTV EMAS WINNERS 2022

 BEST SONG:

WINNER – Nicki Minaj – ‘Super Freaky Girl’

Bad Bunny, Chencho Corleone – ‘Me Porto Bonito’

Harry Styles – ‘As It Was’

Jack Harlow – ‘First Class’

Lizzo – ‘About Damn Time’

ROSALÍA – ‘DESPECHÁ’

BEST VIDEO:

WINNER – Taylor Swift – ‘All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version)’ 

BLACKPINK – ‘Pink Venom’

Doja Cat – ‘Woman’

Harry Styles – ‘As It Was’

Kendrick Lamar – ‘The Heart Part 5’

Nicki Minaj – ‘Super Freaky Girl’

BEST ARTIST:

WINNER – Taylor Swift 

Adele

Beyoncé

Harry Styles

Nicki Minaj

ROSALÍA

BEST COLLABORATION:

WINNER – David Guetta & Bebe Rexha – ‘I’m Good (Blue)’

Bad Bunny, Chencho Corleone – ‘Me Porto Bonito’

DJ Khaled ft. Drake & Lil Baby – ‘STAYING ALIVE’

Megan Thee Stallion & Dua Lipa – ‘Sweetest Pie’

Post Malone ft. Doja Cat – ‘I Like You (A Happier Song)’

Shakira ft. Rauw Alejandro – ‘Te Felicito’

Tiësto & Ava Max – ‘The Motto’

BEST LIVE:

WINNER – Harry Styles 

Coldplay

Ed Sheeran

Kendrick Lamar

Lady Gaga

The Weeknd

BEST POP:

WINNER – Taylor Swift 

Billie Eilish

Doja Cat

Ed Sheeran

Harry Styles

Lizzo

BEST NEW:

WINNER – SEVENTEEN

Baby Keem

Dove Cameron

GAYLE

Stephen Sanchez

Tems

BEST K-POP:

WINNER – Lisa

BLACKPINK

BTS

ITZY

SEVENTEEN

TWICE

BEST LATIN:

WINNER – Anitta

Bad Bunny

Becky G

J Balvin

ROSALÍA

Shakira

BEST ELECTRONIC:

WINNER – David Guetta

Calvin Harris

DJ Snake

Marshmello

Swedish House Mafia

Tiësto

 

 BEST R&B:

WINNER – Chlöe

Giveon

H.E.R.

Khalid

Summer Walker

SZA

BEST LONGFORM VIDEO:

WINNER – Taylor Swift – ‘All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version)’

Foo Fighters – ‘Studio 666’

ROSALÍA – ‘MOTOMAMI (ROSALÍA TikTok LIVE Performance)’

Stormzy – ‘Mel Made Me Do It’

Taylor Hawkins Tribute concert, London’s Wembley Stadium

VIDEO FOR GOOD:

WINNER – Sam Smith – ‘Unholy (feat. Kim Petras)’ 

Ed Sheeran – ‘2step (feat. Lil Baby)’

Kendrick Lamar – ‘The Heart Part 5’

Latto – ‘P***y’

Lizzo – ‘About Damn Time’

Stromae – ‘Fils de joie’

BIGGEST FANS:

WINNER – BTS

BLACKPINK

Harry Styles

Lady Gaga

Nicki Minaj

Taylor Swift

BEST PUSH:

WINNER – SEVENTEEN

Nessa Barrett

Mae Muller

GAYLE

Shenseea

Omar Apollo

Wet Leg

Muni Long

Doechii

Saucy Santana

Stephen Sanchez

JVKE

BEST METAVERSE PERFORMANCE:

WINNER – BLACKPINK – ‘The Virtual’ | PUBG

BTS | Minecraft

Charli XCX | Roblox

Justin Bieber – ‘An Interactive Virtual Experience’ | Wave

Twenty One Pilots Concert Experience | Roblox

BEST HIP HOP:

WINNER – Nicki Minaj

Drake

Future

Jack Harlow

Kendrick Lamar

Lil Baby

Megan Thee Stallion

BEST ROCK:

WINNER – Muse

Foo Fighters

Liam Gallagher

Måneskin

Red Hot Chili Peppers

The Killers

BEST ALTERNATIVE:

WINNER – Gorillaz

Imagine Dragons

Panic! At The Disco

Tame Impala

Twenty One Pilots

YUNGBLUD

 BEST US ACT 

WINNER – Taylor Swift 

Billie Eilish

Doja Cat

Jack Harlow

Lil Nas X

Lizzo

 

 

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