The 2022 MTV Europe Music Awards were held on 13 November 2022 at the

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, Germany. This marks the sixth time the award show is hosted in Germany. The show aired live on

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with an hour long pre-show leading up to the main show. British singer

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and New Zealand filmmaker

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hosted the ceremony, marking the second time Ora was a host, the first being in

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won the most awards during the ceremony, winning four.

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led the nominations with seven, making him the most nominated artist, followed by Swift with six, making her the most nominated female artist.

Performances

Presenters

* Becca Dudley and Jack Saunders – pre-show hosts *

and

– main show hosts; announced the winner of Best Pop and Best Song *

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– presented Best Longform Video *

Leomie Anderson Leomie Jasmin Francis Anderson (born 14 February 1993) is a British fashion model, television presenter, and activist. She has walked in four consecutive Victoria's Secret Fashion Shows from 2015 to 2018, and became a Victoria's Secret Angel in ...

and

Leonie Hanne Leonie Hanne (born 31 July 1988) is a German fashion influencer, blogger, model, and social media entrepreneur. Biography Hanne was born and raised in Hamburg. She has degrees in business, fashion, and textile management from HSBA Hamburg Sc ...

– presented Best Rock * Pos – presented Best New * Lauren Spencer-Smith and

Sam Ryder Sam Ryder Robinson (born 25 June 1989) is a British singer, songwriter, producer, composer and social media personality. He rose to prominence in 2020, after posting music covers on TikTok, during the first UK lockdown of the COVID-19 pandemic ...

– presented Best Collaboration *

David Hasselhoff David Michael Hasselhoff (born July 17, 1952), nicknamed "The Hoff", is an American actor, singer, and television personality. He has set a Guinness World Record as the most watched man on TV. Hasselhoff first gained recognition on ''The You ...

– presented Best Artist *

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and

Miguel Ángel Silvestre (born 6 April 1982) is a Spanish actor. He rose to prominence with his performance as El Duque in '' Sin tetas no hay paraíso''. He has since played roles in series such as ''Velvet'', ''Sense8'', '' Narcos'', ''30 Coins'' and ''Sky Rojo''. ...

– presented Best Latin

Winners and nominations

Nominations were announced on 12 October 2022. Two new categories were introduced: Best Longform Video and Best Metaverse Performance. The awards for Best R&B and Best Live were reintroduced for this show. Winners are listed first and are bolded.

Regional awards

References

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