D’banj and Wizkid nominated for MTV EMA 2012

D’banj and Wizkid

Pop singer, Dbanj and EME act, Wizkid have both been nominated in the worldwide category of the annual MTV Europe Music Awards billed to happen in Frankfurt, Germany on Sunday, November 11, 2012.

The category which comprises of acts from Africa, Middle East and India, has other African acts like Camp Mulla from Kenya, Sarkodie form Ghana and South Africa’s Mi Casa as contenders. While D’banj, a multiple MTV award winner is making his debut on the worldwide list, Wizkid was nominated last year but lost to  25-year-old Moroccan, Abdelfattah Grini.

Meanwhile, Rihanna and Taylor Swift lead this year’s overall nominations, with the Bajan singer getting six nominations including Best Song, Best Female and Best Pop while Swift trails closely with five nominations.

Here is a full list of the nominees

Best Song
Carly Rae Jepsen, “Call Me Maybe”
Rihanna (featuring Calvin Harris), “We Found Love”
Gotye, “Somebody That I Used to Know”
Pitbull (featuring Chris Brown), “International Love”
Fun. “We Are Young”

Best New
Rita Ora
Fun.
One Direction
Lana Del Rey
Carly Rae Jepsen

Best Female
Rihanna
Katy Perry
Pink
Taylor Swift
Nicki Minaj

Best Male
Justin Bieber
Kanye West
Flo Rida
Pitbull
Jay Z

Best Pop
Justin Bieber
No Doubt
Katy Perry
Taylor Swift
Rihanna

Best Live
Taylor Swift
Lady Gaga
Jay Z and Kanye West
Green Day
Muse

Best Hip Hop
Jay Z and Kanye West
Nas
Rick Ross
Drake
Nicki Minaj

Best Rock
Linkin Park
Green Day
Muse
Killers
Coldplay

Best Electronic
David Guetta
Swedish House Mafia
Avicii
Skrillex
Calvin Harris

Best Alternative
Jack White
The Black Keys
Arctic Monkeys
Florence and the Machine
Lana Del Rey

Best Video
M.I.A., “Bad Girls”
Lady Gaga, “Marry the Night”
Katy Perry, “Wide Awake”
Rihanna (featuring Calvin Harris), “We Found Love”
PSY, “Gangnam Style”

Best Look
Nicki Minaj
Rihanna
Jack White
Taylor Swift
A$AP Rocky

Biggest Fans
Justin Bieber
One Direction
Lady Gaga
Rihanna
Katy Perry

Best World Stage
Arcade Fire
Arctic Monkeys
B.o.B
Evanescence
Flo Rida
Jason Derülo
Joe Jonas
Justin Bieber
Kasabian
Ke$ha
LMFAO
Maroon 5
Nelly Furtado
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Sean Paul
Snoop Dogg
Snow Patrol
Taylor Swift

Best PUSH
Foster the People
Lana Del Rey
Mac Miller
Michael Kiwanuka
Gotye
Rebecca Ferguson
Fun.
Rita Ora
Conor Maynard
Of Monsters And Men
Carly Rae Jepsen

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