Published 12:05 IST, November 9th 2020

BTS, Lady Gaga win top awards at MTV Europe Music Awards

The South Korean pop group BTS won a leading four awards including best song for “Dynamite” and best group at the MTV Europe Music Awards Sunday night, while Lady Gaga took the best artist prize. BTS also picked up best fans and best virtual live for Bang Bang Con.

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South Korean pop group BTS won a leading four awards including best song for “Dynamite” and best group at MTV Europe Music Awards Sunday night, while Lady Gaga took best artist prize. BTS also picked up best fans and best virtual live for Bang Bang Con.

show horing best in global music aired Sunday on network with performances from Alicia Keys, Sam Smith, Doja Cat and DaBaby. girl group Little Mix hosted.

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Gaga, who went into event with most minations, beat out Harry Styles, Justin Bieber, Dua Lipa, Miley Cyrus and Weeknd for best artist prize. She lost out for best video, however, which went to DJ Khaled for “’Popstar.” collaboration with Drake bested likes of Cardi B and Megan e Stallion for “WAP.”

Cardi B did pick up best hip hop award, however. Coldplay won best rock, Haley Williams got best alternative and Little Mix was named best pop. And best Latin award went to Karol G, who also won best collaboration for “Tusa” featuring Nicki Minaj.

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David Guetta, who won best electronic, also performed at show from a st in Budapest. Singer-songwriter YUNGBLUD won best push and Doja Cat took home best new artist hor.

For a third year, MTV EMAs handed out a generation change award, this time to five women fighting for racial and social justice around world: Kiki Mordi, Temi Mwale, Carhea Potjanaporn, Luiza Brasil and Raquel Willis.

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Eddie Van Halen, who died last month , was also remembered in a tribute featuring Tom Morello and St. Vincent.

(Im Credit: AP)

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12:05 IST, November 9th 2020