The bash takes place at the O2 World in Berlin, Germany, on November 5 and is set to be a cracker.
Kings Of Leon are up for Best Song for ’Use Somebody’, Best Live Act, Best Group, Best Rock and Best World Stage Performance, while L-Ga is up for Best Song for ’Pokerface’, Best Live Act, Best New Act, Best Female and Best World Stage Performance.
VMA-nabbing punk trio, Green Day, aren’t far behind with three nods for Best Live Act, Best Group and Best Rock. They are also one of the first three acts to sign up to perform at the bash.
Also inked on the dotted line are Leona Lewis – who is up for Best Female – and German glam-rockers Tokio Hotel, who are up for Best Group.
Lovely Leona, who releases huge new album ’Echo’ in November, said: “I’m thrilled to be able to perform at the EMAs and to share my new music with all my fans across Europe and the world. I’m excited it’s in Berlin – I have had such great support from everyone in Germany and I can't wait to get there!”
Daniel Merriweather and The Veronicas are flying the flag for us Aussies, meanwhile.
’Change’ crooner Dan is up Best New Act alongside Taylor Swift and La Roux – and he’s vying for Best Push Artist alongside The Veronicas.
Keep it here for further announcements on presenters and performers.
The MTV EMAs airs on MTV on Friday, November 6 @ 4.30 pm (AEST).
For a full list of nominees head to the 2009 EMAs Show Page
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