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Kesha

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Eminem

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Camila Cabello

Camila Cabello poses with the award for best pop act in the winners' area during the 2017 MTV Europe Music Awards (EMA) at Wembley Arena in London on Nov. 12, 2017.
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David Guetta, Charli XCX & French Montana

David Guetta, Charli XCX and French Montana perform on stage during the MTV EMAs 2017 held at The SSE Arena, Wembley on Nov. 12, 2017 in London, England.
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Brandon Flowers of The Killers

Brandon Flowers of The Killers performs on stage during the MTV EMAs 2017 held at The SSE Arena, Wembley on Nov. 12, 2017 in London, England.
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Eminem

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Rita Ora

Rita Ora performs onstage at the MTV European Music Awards 2017 in London on Nov. 12th, 2017.
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Travis Scott

Travis Scott performs onstage at the MTV European Music Awards 2017 in London on Nov. 12, 2017.
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French Montana & Swae Lee

French Montana performs on stage during the MTV EMAs 2017 held at The SSE Arena, Wembley on Nov. 12, 2017 in London, England.
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Kesha

Kesha performs during the 2017 MTV Europe Music Awards (EMA) at Wembley Arena in London on Nov. 12, 2017.
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Bono & Adam Clayton

Bono (L) and Adam Clayton of U2 pose in the glamour pit during the MTV EMAs 2017 held at The SSE Arena, Wembley on Nov. 12, 2017 in London, England.
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French Montana

French Montana performs on stage during the MTV EMAs 2017 held at The SSE Arena, Wembley on Nov. 12, 2017 in London, England.
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Jared Leto

Jared Leto accepts award on stage during the MTV EMAs 2017 held at The SSE Arena, Wembley on Nov. 12, 2017 in London, England.
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Shawn Mendes

Shawn Mendes greets fans on stage during the MTV EMAs 2017 held at The SSE Arena, Wembley on Nov. 12, 2017 in London, England.
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Eminem

Eminem performs on stage during the MTV EMAs 2017 held at The SSE Arena, Wembley on Nov. 12, 2017 in London, England.
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Clean Bandit & Zara Larsson

Clean Bandit and Zara Larsson perform during the 2017 MTV Europe Music Awards (EMA) at Wembley Arena in London on Nov. 12, 2017.
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Kesha

Kesha poses in the winner's room during the MTV EMAs 2017 held at The SSE Arena, Wembley on Nov. 12, 2017 in London, England.
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Rita Ora & Jared Leto

Rita Ora speaks to Jared Leto of Thirty Seconds to Mars after the band won the award for Best Alternative on stage during the MTV EMAs 2017 held at The SSE Arena, Wembley on Nov. 12, 2017 in London, England.
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Prophets of Rage

(L-R) Chuck Dee, Tom Morello and B-Real of Prophets of Rage present the award for Best Hip Hop on stage during the MTV EMAs 2017 held at The SSE Arena, Wembley on Nov. 12, 2017 in London, England.
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Demi Lovato

Demi Lovato performs on stage during the MTV EMAs 2017 held at The SSE Arena, Wembley on Nov. 12, 2017 in London, England.
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Shawn Mendes

Shawn Mendes performs onstage at the MTV European Music Awards 2017 in London on Nov. 12, 2017.
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Rita Ora

Host Rita Ora sings on stage during the MTV EMAs 2017 held at The SSE Arena, Wembley on Nov. 12, 2017 in London, England.
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Stormzy

Stormzy performs on stage during the MTV EMAs 2017 held at The SSE Arena, Wembley on Nov. 12, 2017 in London, England.
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Shawn Mendes

Shawn Mendes wins the award for Best Song during the MTV EMAs 2017 held at The SSE Arena, Wembley on Nov. 12, 2017 in London, England.
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Camila Cabello at MTV EMAs

Camila Cabello performs on stage during the MTV EMAs 2017 held at The SSE Arena, Wembley on Nov. 12, 2017 in London, England.
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Demi Lovato

Demi Lovato performs on stage during the MTV EMAs 2017 held at The SSE Arena, Wembley on Nov. 12, 2017 in London, England.
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Liam Payne

Liam Payne performs on stage during the MTV EMAs 2017 held at The SSE Arena, Wembley on Nov. 12, 2017 in London, England.
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Camilla Cabello

Camilla Cabello performs on stage during the MTV EMAs 2017 held at The SSE Arena, Wembley on Nov. 12, 2017 in London, England.
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Paul Pogba & Natalie Dormer

Manchester United's French football player Paul Pogba (R) and British actress Natalie Dormer (L) prepare to present an award during the 2017 MTV Europe Music Awards (EMA) at Wembley Arena in London on Nov. 12, 2017.
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Rita Ora

Host Rita Ora performs on stage during the MTV EMAs 2017 held at The SSE Arena, Wembley on Nov. 12, 2017 in London, England.
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