Muse, Florence + The Machine, Coldplay among MTV EMA nomineesSeptember 16, 2015 - 17:58 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The nominees for this year's MTV EMAs have been announced, with Taylor Swift and Justin Bieber leading the nominations, while the likes of Muse, Years & Years, Royal Blood and Florence + The Machine have also been recognized, according to Gigwise. Taylor Swift has been nominated in a record-breaking nine categories for this year's EMAs (European Music Awards), including Best Pop, Best Female and Best Live Act. Meanwhile Justin Bieber, described in a press release as the "man of the moment," is up for six awards, boosted by the success of his recent single 'What Do You Mean?' In the Best Rock category, AC/DC, Coldplay, Foo Fighters and Royal Blood will go up against Muse, with the winner being decided, as is the case in every category, by public vote. Other notable nominees include Years & Years, James Bay and Shamir, all of whom are in the Best Push category, and a second nod for Foo Fighters in the Best Live Act category. Social voting in the Biggest Fans category also opened today - with fans being invited to use the hashtag #EMABiggestFans along with their favourite artists' names. Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |