Yesterday on Sunday, November 6, Lady Gaga took home four major awards at the MTV European Music Awards hosted by Selena Gomez in Belfast.
Beating out Adele, Katy Perry, and Jennifer Lopez, Lady Gaga won for best female artist, as well as best song and best video for Born This Way. She also triumphed with ‘biggest fans’ – a brand new award that celebrates artists with the most committed fanbase.
Justin Bieber, Bruno Mars, and Thirty Seconds To Mars each won two awards with pop phenomenon Bieber taking home the trophies for best male artist and best pop.
Korean boy band BIGBANG were the surprise winners at the awards, capturing the inaugural best worldwide award and beating out some of the world’s biggest stars in the process.
Eminem repeated his 2010 triumph with a win for best hip jop artist, while Katy Perry’s captivating live performances were rewarded with best live. Linkin Park was a popular choice for best rock.
More than 8,000 fans watched the drama unfold at Belfast’s Odyssey Arena, as the world’s biggest artists delivered live performances including Justin Bieber, David Guetta, Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars, Coldplay, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Jessie J, LMFAO, Snow Patrol and Queen.