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Ariana Grande, One Direction Among Big Winners at MTV EMAs

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GETTY 111014 ArianaGrandeMTV?  SQUARESPACE CACHEVERSION=1415641439253Ian Gavan/Getty Images for MTV(GLASGOW, Scotland) — Ariana Grande had a great night Sunday in Glasgow, Scotland, at the MTV Europe Music Awards.

Grande won two awards during the EMAs telecast: best female, and best song for “Problem.” She opened the show with a performance of “Problem” and another one of her hits, “Break Free.”

One Direction collected three awards — best pop, best live and biggest fans — but was not there to accept in person.

Katy Perry and 5 Seconds of Summer also earned multiple honors. They also did not attend the ceremony.

Aside from Grande, the lineup of performers for the 20th-anniversary EMAs show included Ed Sheeran, Charli XCX, Alicia Keys, Enrique Iglesias, U2 and EMAs host Nicki Minaj.

Here are the winners:

Best Song
Ariana Grande — “Problem” ft. Iggy Azalea

Best Pop
One Direction

Best Female
Ariana Grande

Best Male
Justin Bieber

Best Live
One Direction

Best New
5 Seconds of Summer

Best Video
Katy Perry — “Dark Horse ft. Juicy J”

Best Rock
Linkin Park

Best Alternative
Thirty Seconds to Mars

Best Hip Hop
Nicki Minaj

Best Electronic
Calvin Harris

Biggest Fans
One Direction

Best Look
Katy Perry

Best Push
5 Seconds of Summer

Best Song with a Message
Beyoncé, “Pretty Hurts”


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