| 2009 MTV Europe Music Awards | |
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| Date | November 5, 2009 |
| Venue(s) | O2 World, Berlin, Germany |
| Host(s) | Katy Perry |
| Network | MTV Networks International (Europe) |
The MTV Europe Music Awards 2009 took place in Berlin, Germany at the O2 World[1] and in front of the Brandenburg Gate. The award show was presented by Katy Perry.[2] Nominations were officially announced on September 21, 2009. This is the fourth time that the MTV Europe Music Awards were hosted in Germany. Nominations for the regional awards were announced on 1 September 2009.[3] Pete Wentz was the host for the 2009 MTV Europe Music Awards webcast, featuring backstage gossip, interviews and much more.[4]
Though the awards are seen as Europe's premiere music event few European artists have received nominations in key categories. The majority of nominations are American artists, some European countries which dominate in key categories include the United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, France and Germany.
With receiving three awards, Beyoncé Knowles was the big winner of the evening. One especialness was the free concert of U2 in front of the Brandenburg Gate.
The 2009 MTV Europe Music Awards logo and promos were designed in-house by MTV World Design Studio in Milan and Buenos Aires with additional input by Swedish graphic design company Kungen & Hertigen.[5]
Winners are in bold text.
Winners are in bold text.
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