The following is a list of the MTV Europe Music Award winners and nominees for Best Australia Act.

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.

Inaugural recipient Cody Simpson
5 Seconds of Summer are the most successful act in this category, with two
Troye Sivan won the award in 2016
2017 honouree Jessica Mauboy is the first female winner
2018 recipient Tkay Maidza

2010s

Year Artist Ref
2013
Cody Simpson [1]
Empire of the Sun
Flume
Iggy Azalea
Timomatic
2014
5 Seconds of Summer [2]
Iggy Azalea
Sia
Justice Crew
Havana Brown
Pre-nominations:
2015
5 Seconds of Summer [3]
Guy Sebastian
Peking Duk
Sia
Vance Joy
2016
Troye Sivan [4]
Flume
Tkay Maidza
The Veronicas
Vance Joy
2017
Jessica Mauboy [5]
Pnau
Illy
Meg Mac
Vera Blue
2018
Tkay Maidza [6]
Amy Shark
Dean Lewis
Peking Duk
The Rubens
2019
Ruel [7]
Dean Lewis
Mallrat
Sampa the Great
Tones and I

2020s

Year Artist Ref
2020
G Flip [8]
Baker Boy
Hayden James
The Kid Laroi
Tones and I
2021
Ruel
Amy Shark
Masked Wolf
The Kid Laroi
Tones and I
2022
Genesis Owusu
G Flip
Ruel
The Kid Laroi
Vance Joy

See also

References

  1. ^ "'2013 mtv ema' local worldwide act winners announced!". MTV News. October 28, 2013. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  2. ^ "5SOS win Best Australia Act at MTV EMA". news.com.au. October 24, 2014. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  3. ^ "2015 mtv ema: see the full winners list". MTV News. November 25, 2015. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  4. ^ "Beyoncé And Justin Bieber Lead Nominations for 2016 MTV EMAs". Scoop. September 30, 2016. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  5. ^ "MTV EMAs 2017: Rita Ora sported a dressing gown on red carpet in London". news.com.au. November 13, 2017. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  6. ^ "MTV announces the five nominees for EMA Best Australian Act". Mediaweek. October 10, 2018. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  7. ^ "THESE ARE THE BIG WINNERS AT THE 2019 MTV EMA". MTV Europe. November 3, 2019. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  8. ^ "'The Kid LAROI, Baker Boy, G Flip and more nominated for MTV EMA Best Australian Act". NME. October 8, 2020. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
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