Psquare, Wizkid Nominated For MTV Europe Music Awards! (Full Nominees List)

<div class="entry-thumb"> <a data-rel="prettyPhoto" href="http://cdn.360nobs.pagenanny.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/mtv-2013.png" rel="prettyPhoto"><img alt="BREAKING NEWS: PSQUARE, WIZKID NOMINATED FOR MTV EMA! (Full Nominees List)" itemprop="image" src="http://cdn.360nobs.pagenanny.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/mtv-2013.png" /></a></div> <div itemprop="articleBody"> <i><a href="http://www.mtv.co.za/">MTV</a></i> announced today, September 17^,2013 the nominees for the “<b>2013 MTV EMA,</b>” the world’s annual music awards show that celebrates the year’s hottest artists from around the globe.<br /> Nigerian superstar <b>Wizkid</b> and dynamic duo, <b>PSquare</b> have been nominated for the<b> Best African Act category</b> alongside African acts, <i><b>Mafikizolo, LCNVL and Fuse ODG</b></i>. These selected acts will represent Africa at the global music celebration.<br /> <br /> Musical powerhouse and multi-talented Justin Timberlake and breakthrough artists Macklemore & Ryan Lewis lead the EMA nominations with five nods each, while always captivating superstars Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, Miley Cyrus and Robin Thicke are each up for four awards.<br /> News of the nominations was revealed during the “2013 EMA Nomination Special” Hosted by Ron Burgundy (Will Ferrell), on MTV at 16:40 CAT on Tuesday 17 September. The world famous “Anchorman” Ron Burgundy (star of the upcoming Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues) will deliver the news on this year’s EMA nominees in his unique and hilarious way.<br /> <br /> Other notable EMA nominees include<i><b> Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus, Robin Thicke, Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift, Bruno Mars, Green Day, Thirty Seconds to Mars, Daft Punk, Rudimental, Icona Pop and One Direction</b></i>, who are each up for three EMA nominations (with 1D’s Harry Styles also nabbing a nod for Best Look). Artists with two EMA nods include<i><b> Rihanna, Katy Perry, Eminem, Jay Z, Bastille, Imagine Dragons, The Killers, Paramore, Rita Ora, Drake, Afrojack, Avicii, Calvin Harris and Iggy Azalea.</b></i> MTV will announce EMA performers and presenters at a later date.<br /> The <i>MTV EMA</i> – MTV’s global celebration of the hottest stars in music – recognizes artists from around the world and across genres, and brings together music fans everywhere for a one-of-a-kind experience in the weeks leading up to and at the show. <b>Voting for EMA categories is open now until 00:59 CAT on Saturday 9 November 2013, click <i><a href="http://www.mtv.co.za/">MTV</a></i> </b>.<br /> Once again, viewers from around the world have been engaging with the EMA digital platforms to earn points for their favorite EMA artists in the Biggest Fans category; since 30 August, their participation has helped narrow down the field to the five official nominees announced today. The more fans continue to engage with the EMA content featured on MTV’s digital platforms in the weeks leading up to the show, the more they can help boost the chances for their favorite artist to win the Biggest Fans award on November 10^th.<br /> Each year, the MTV EMA highlights incredible artists from every corner of the world with the Worldwide Act category. Fans can vote for nominated artists from their respective territory starting today, Tuesday 17 September. The local winners will receive an EMA award and also move on to the next phase of voting starting Friday 25 October and compete for the regional title. The 10 official Worldwide Act nominees from each region will then be announced on Monday 1 November, and battle for the Worldwide Act Award. The winner will be named at the show in Amsterdam.<br /> The<b> “2013 MTV EMA”</b> will<b> broadcast live on MTV (DStv Channel 130) on Sunday 10 November at 22:00 CAT</b> from the stunning new Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam <b>(official red carpet show starts at 21:00 CAT)</b>.<br /> <br /> <b>Here is the <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="http://www.mtv.co.za/">list of nominees</a></span> for the “2013 MTV EMA”:</b><br /> <br /> <span style="text-decoration: underline;">BEST SONG</span><br /> Bruno Mars – “Locked Out Of Heaven”<br /> Daft Punk – “Get Lucky” (ft. Pharrell Williams)<br /> Macklemore & Ryan Lewis – “Thrift Shop” (ft. Wanz)<br /> Rihanna – “Diamonds”<br /> Robin Thicke – “Blurred Lines” (ft. T.I. & Pharrell)<br /> <br /> <span style="text-decoration: underline;">BEST POP</span><br /> Justin Bieber<br /> Katy Perry<br /> Miley Cyrus<br /> One Direction<br /> Taylor Swift<br /> <br /> <span style="text-decoration: underline;">BEST FEMALE</span><br /> Katy Perry<br /> Lady Gaga<br /> Miley Cyrus<br /> Selena Gomez<br /> Taylor Swift<br /> <br /> <span style="text-decoration: underline;">BEST MALE</span><br /> Bruno Mars<br /> Eminem<br /> Jay Z<br /> Justin Bieber<br /> Justin Timberlake<br /> <br /> <span style="text-decoration: underline;">BEST LIVE</span><br /> Beyoncé<br /> Green Day<br /> Justin Timberlake<br /> P!nk<br /> Taylor Swift<br /> <br /> <span style="text-decoration: underline;">BEST NEW</span><br /> Bastille<br /> Icona Pop<br /> Imagine Dragons<br /> Macklemore & Ryan Lewis<br /> Rudimental<br /> <br /> <span style="text-decoration: underline;">BEST VIDEO</span><br /> Justin Timberlake – “Mirrors”<br /> Lady Gaga – “Applause”<br /> Miley Cyrus – “Wrecking Ball”<br /> Robin Thicke – “Blurred Lines” (ft. T.I. & Pharrell)<br /> Thirty Seconds To Mars – “Up In The Air”<br /> <br /> <span style="text-decoration: underline;">BEST AFRICAN ACT</span> (winner goes on to compete in Worldwide Act category)<br /> Fuse ODG<br /> LCNVL<br /> Mafikizolo<br /> P-Square<br /> Wizkid<span style="text-decoration: underline;"> </span><br /> <i>For the full list of Worldwide Act nominees, please visit <a href="http://www.mtvema.com/">press.mtvema.com</a>. </i><span style="text-decoration: underline;"> </span><br /> <br /> <span style="text-decoration: underline;">BEST ROCK</span><br /> Black Sabbath<br /> Green Day<br /> Kings Of Leon<br /> Queens Of The Stone Age<br /> The Killers<br /> <br /> <span style="text-decoration: underline;">BEST ALTERNATIVE</span><br /> Arctic Monkeys<br /> Fall Out Boy<br /> Franz Ferdinand<br /> Paramore<br /> Thirty Seconds To Mars<br /> <br /> <span style="text-decoration: underline;">BEST HIP HOP</span><br /> Drake<br /> Eminem<br /> Jay Z<br /> Kanye West<br /> Macklemore & Ryan Lewis<br /> <br /> <span style="text-decoration: underline;">BEST ELECTRONIC</span><br /> Afrojack<br /> Avicii<br /> Calvin Harris<br /> Daft Punk<br /> Skrillex<br /> <br /> <span style="text-decoration: underline;">BIGGEST FANS</span><br /> Tokio Hotel<br /> Thirty Seconds To Mars<br /> One Direction<br /> Justin Bieber<br /> Lady Gaga<br /> <br /> <span style="text-decoration: underline;">BEST LOOK (</span>exclusively sponsored by essence)<br /> Harry Styles<br /> Justin Timberlake<br /> Lady Gaga<br /> Rihanna<br /> Rita Ora<br /> <br /> <span style="text-decoration: underline;">BEST PUSH</span><br /> Karmin (October 2012)<br /> Rudimental (November 2012)<br /> Imagine Dragons (January 2013)<br /> A$AP Rocky (February 2013)<br /> Bastille (March 2013)<br /> Austin Mahone (April 2013)<br /> Bridgit Mendler (May 2013)<br /> Tom Odell (June 2013)<br /> Iggy Azalea (July 2013)<br /> Icona Pop (August 2013)<br /> twenty one pilots (September 2013)<br /> <br /> <span style="text-decoration: underline;">BEST WORLD STAGE (WS)</span><br /> Alicia Keys – WS Manchester 2012 (aired Dec. 7th)<br /> fun. – WS Rock Am Ring 2013 (taped June 7th)<br /> Garbage – WS Mexico 2012 (aired Dec. 21st)<br /> Green Day – WS Rock Am Ring 2013 (taped June 9th)<br /> Jason Mraz – WS Live In Myanmar 2012 (taped Dec. 16th)<br /> Jessie J – WS Malta 2013 (taped 26th June)<br /> Linkin Park – WS Mexico 2012 (aired Oct. 26th)<br /> Macklemore & Ryan Lewis – WS Wireless 2013 (taped 13th July)<br /> No Doubt – WS Frankfurt 2012 (aired Dec. 28th)<br /> Paramore – WS Rock Am Ring 2013 (taped 7th June)<br /> Rita Ora – WS Malta 2013 (taped June 26th)<br /> Robin Thicke – WS Malaysia 2013 (taped 8th September)<br /> Snoop Lion – WS Durban 2013 (taped May 18th)<br /> The Black Keys – WS NY Webster City Hall 2012 (aired Oct. 12th)<br /> The Killers – WS Big Day Out 2013 (taped Jan 18th)<br /> <br /> The “2013 MTV EMA” will air across MTV’s global network of more than 60 channels reaching nearly 700 million households around the world as well as through syndication. In addition, its convergent programming and content will reach the entire interactive community, via MTV’s more than 200 digital media properties around the world. Bruce Gillmer and Richard Godfrey are Executive Producers for the “2013 MTV EMA”.</div>

Psquare, Wizkid Nominated For MTV Europe Music Awards! (Full Nominees List)

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Xclusive: Watch Miley Cyrus Grind Robin Thicke On Stage And Grab His Crotch!!!

<h1 class="entry-title" itemprop="name headline"> </h1> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEga0VTxlpLT1MVn_at7wgyH7mhnnKlJGVfKypWDrwYZiTQpjcakx9xPnwhg3fnF1HljdjqwCQqzij7yHYnDROVlWUsLwmVEg9iI4G34KFvrrxbphrgdj8wVp468rgj4DeEcXe-saSKzWXPt/s1600/miley7.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEga0VTxlpLT1MVn_at7wgyH7mhnnKlJGVfKypWDrwYZiTQpjcakx9xPnwhg3fnF1HljdjqwCQqzij7yHYnDROVlWUsLwmVEg9iI4G34KFvrrxbphrgdj8wVp468rgj4DeEcXe-saSKzWXPt/s320/miley7.jpg" width="246" /></a></div> Miley Cyrus gave a performance to remember at the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday night.<br /> <br /> Dressed in a skimpy teddy bear outfit, the former Disney star performed her hit single We Can’t Stop, before giving on the raunchiest MTV VMA performancesever with Robin Thicke.<br /> <div itemprop="articleBody"> <br /> See photos and a video below.</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtqv-qQk_TQGN5Up3Y1T3VdZjfeUxWENtYCNbvrq_S-gFr7iwCDUEPvROlw-A5M5_aw_vGsRELhj2WPL8K883pEwghvVOwtrSkbP0wvb08sfOHdAdApTF7XyvQAkhjdSAIOIUZD9ssT1A1/s1600/miley2-564x846.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtqv-qQk_TQGN5Up3Y1T3VdZjfeUxWENtYCNbvrq_S-gFr7iwCDUEPvROlw-A5M5_aw_vGsRELhj2WPL8K883pEwghvVOwtrSkbP0wvb08sfOHdAdApTF7XyvQAkhjdSAIOIUZD9ssT1A1/s320/miley2-564x846.jpg" width="213" /></a></div> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9gxQtpSOZRkZH7KDi6PiNZhDBH7n3SdY3m87MCFX6FmAZ4gf8cNONSJ1XKNb0sumYe7B23X6X4P9TtRbIaZ7S8bTprcm4OIFvj_yDa9lwORraPXtC36gk1g_hb4mDL4zfGKYfiPV_QOWO/s1600/miley3-564x875.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9gxQtpSOZRkZH7KDi6PiNZhDBH7n3SdY3m87MCFX6FmAZ4gf8cNONSJ1XKNb0sumYe7B23X6X4P9TtRbIaZ7S8bTprcm4OIFvj_yDa9lwORraPXtC36gk1g_hb4mDL4zfGKYfiPV_QOWO/s320/miley3-564x875.jpg" width="206" /></a></div> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBjXXsR34iqO8GcvomvLJ6tLneTnXOXEuHFgRyLqQM9VqGFyLUwF1TwDCdUGpTgJDvDuZYh9AROnXLszCOQ72EBQMpjlLTE477CGjIBcBOr-lZfRM5l_FSloK-_7WemD3oVDbTy1A58fpq/s1600/miley4-564x682.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBjXXsR34iqO8GcvomvLJ6tLneTnXOXEuHFgRyLqQM9VqGFyLUwF1TwDCdUGpTgJDvDuZYh9AROnXLszCOQ72EBQMpjlLTE477CGjIBcBOr-lZfRM5l_FSloK-_7WemD3oVDbTy1A58fpq/s320/miley4-564x682.jpg" width="264" /></a></div> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiRFbvokPfIUGwNq4HNtOemeWx7qtbct2eOXgTURtgwL9c0mmoaUVn9V5PJbnU3X-2YR4uHiQNy8U6VqD41Gsygv9yumwjj9E6RLfH7NlED0hdF-i4Re-hCUvSDIw2bA_vup_p_Yfg6lQd/s1600/miley5-564x375.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="212" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiRFbvokPfIUGwNq4HNtOemeWx7qtbct2eOXgTURtgwL9c0mmoaUVn9V5PJbnU3X-2YR4uHiQNy8U6VqD41Gsygv9yumwjj9E6RLfH7NlED0hdF-i4Re-hCUvSDIw2bA_vup_p_Yfg6lQd/s320/miley5-564x375.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjm3EEkdOs_rCDz767N8n7-bPOlPUMWr_fGzpGFVQBt9xZbKHWX1adF6u49M1JYhVzXnOzlgR433jbjG8bp2Bg-Hfn2YSgYD7vvEEHtQujTB3WfWPAjuik4NJ5f1KAvhLxvToJPaINZixsM/s1600/miley6.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjm3EEkdOs_rCDz767N8n7-bPOlPUMWr_fGzpGFVQBt9xZbKHWX1adF6u49M1JYhVzXnOzlgR433jbjG8bp2Bg-Hfn2YSgYD7vvEEHtQujTB3WfWPAjuik4NJ5f1KAvhLxvToJPaINZixsM/s1600/miley6.jpg" /></a></div> <br /> <iframe frameborder="0" height="270" src="http://www.dailymotion.com/embed/video/x13nxpx" width="480"></iframe><br /> <a href="http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x13nxpx_miley-cyrus-robin-thicke-2-chainz-performance-we-cant-stop-blurred-lines-vma-2013_school" target="_blank">Miley Cyrus Robin Thicke 2 Chainz performance...</a> <i>by <a href="http://www.dailymotion.com/mtvvma2013" target="_blank">mtvvma2013</a></i>

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Xclusive: D’banj, 2Face, Fally Ipupa Join Snoop Lion For His MTV Africa All Stars Concert In S.Africa

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://www.spice4life.co.za/sites/default/files/styles/latest-articles-image-large/public/primary-images/snoop-dogg-snoop-lion-to-perform-in-sa-mtv-base-allAfrica-460x225.jpg?itok=w50jT4nY" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="358" src="http://www.spice4life.co.za/sites/default/files/styles/latest-articles-image-large/public/primary-images/snoop-dogg-snoop-lion-to-perform-in-sa-mtv-base-allAfrica-460x225.jpg?itok=w50jT4nY" width="640" /></a></div> <br /> D’Banj and Big Nuz are the latest urban megastars set to electrify music fans at MTV Africa All Stars KwaZulu-Natal with Snoop Lion.   The first ever MTV Africa All Stars concert, staged by MTV Base (DStv Channel 322) and KwaZulu-Natal Province, takes place at the Moses Mabhida Stadium (@MMStadium), People’s Park in Durban on 18th May 2013.<br /> <br /> Charismatic Nigerian singer-songwriter, D’Banj has risen to stardom thanks to his innovative fusion of AfroBeat, AfroPop and AfroFusion sounds, delivered in a combination of Yoruba, English and Pidgin English.<br /> <a href="http://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=5438533803477296299" name="more"></a><br /> <br /> The self-styled “koko master” and multi-platinum selling recording artist achieved global attention thanks to his 2012 smash-hit “Oliver Twist”, which sold more than 11 million copies worldwide and debuted at number 9 on the UK National charts just behind the likes of Rihanna and Tulisa.  Inspired and influenced by the late AfroBeat maestro Fela Anikulapo Kuti, D’Banj has won a host of awards including Best African Act at the MTV Europe Music Awards 2007, Artist of the Year at the MTV Africa Music Awards 2009, the BET Awards of 2011 for Best International Act and Best African Act at the 2012 MOBO Awards.<br /> <br /> <br /> Fresh from their appearance at the MTV Africa All Stars tour in Nairobi, Kenya are the undisputed kings of kwaito, Big Nuz, the insanely talented trio that comprises Jojo (aka Mampintsha), Mzi (aka Danger) and Sbu (aka R Mashesha).  Since forming in 2002, these award-winning Durban homeboys have confidently transformed the South African dance music landscape, growing under the guidance of their mentor, DJ Tira, and gracing innumerable clubs and stages at home and abroad with banging dancefloor favourites such as “Umlilo”, “Ntombenhle”, “Serious” and “Newlands West”.<br /> <br /> <br /> D’Banj and Big Nuz join Snoop Lion (@SnoopLion), Fally Ipupa (@fallyipupa), Professor (@professorkalawa), 2Face (@2faceidibia), Flavour (@2niteFlavour) and Zakes Bantwini (@ZakesBantwiniSA) on the bill for the concert.  Additional exciting artists will be announced shortly.<br /> <br /> <br /> For an awesome preview of what to expect at MTV Africa All Stars, check out the highlights of the MTV Africa All Stars club tour, airing on MTV Base (DStv Channel 322) from 10 May.   Featuring high octane performances from Africa’s biggest live performers, the series takes music fans on an urban music odyssey from Durban (10th May @ 16.00 CAT) to Nairobi (17 May @ 16.00 CAT), before winding up in Lagos (24th May @ 16.00 CAT).<br /> <br /> <br /> To find out more about the MTV Africa All Stars KwaZulu-Natal with Snoop Lion, please go to www.mtvbase.com, join us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/MTVBaseVerified, or follow us on Twitter @MTVBaseAfrica, using the hashtag #AfricaAllStars.

Xclusive: D’banj, 2Face, Fally Ipupa Join Snoop Lion For His MTV Africa All Stars Concert In S.Africa

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