2018 MTV Europe Music Awards

2018 MTV Europe Music Awards
Date4 November 2018
LocationBizkaia Arena, Barakaldo, Basque Country, Spain
Hosted byHailee Steinfeld
Most awardsCamila Cabello (4)
Most nominationsCamila Cabello (6)
Websitemtvema.com
Television/radio coverage
NetworkMTV
Channel 5
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The 2018 MTV EMAs (also known as the MTV Europe Music Awards) was held at the Bizkaia Arena (Bilbao Exhibition Centre) in Barakaldo, part of Greater Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain, on 4 November 2018.[1] The ceremony's host was Hailee Steinfeld.[2] This was the third time that Spain hosted the ceremony.

Camila Cabello was nominated for 6 awards, followed by Ariana Grande and Post Malone, who were each nominated for five.[3] Cabello won four awards, becoming the most awarded artist of the night.[4]

In association with the EMAs, an event called MTV Music Week was organised, which run from 29 October to 3 November at different locations throughout the province of Biscay.[5] The main concert, part of the MTV World Stage series, was held at San Mamés Stadium on 3 November, headlined by Muse and Crystal Fighters.[6]

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  2. ^ "Hailee Steinfeld to Host 2018 MTV EMAs". The Hollywood Reporter. 11 October 2018. Archived from the original on 29 October 2020. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  3. ^ "The 2018 MTV EMA Nominees Are Here!". MTV. 4 October 2018. Archived from the original on 4 October 2018. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
  4. ^ Jiménez, Álex (4 November 2018). "Camila Cabello arrasa en los Premios MTV EMA 2018". ABC (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 17 April 2019. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
  5. ^ "¡La música invade Bizkaia en la #MTVMusicWeek!". MTV España (in Spanish). 18 September 2018. Archived from the original on 12 October 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  6. ^ "Muse and Crystal Fighters Will Headline MTV Music Week in Bilbao". MTV. 5 October 2018. Archived from the original on 12 October 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2018.