Diamond Platnumz wins Best African/Indian Act at the 2015 MTV EMA

Tanzanian music star Diamond Platnumz won the Best African/Indian Act award at the 2015 MTV EMA which took place in Milan last night. He beat African musicians including Nigeria’s Davido and Yemi Alade, SA’s AKA and Ivorian DJ Arafat as well as leading Indian musicians to win the MTV prize.

BEST AFRICAN/INDIAN ACT
Winner: Diamond Platnumz

Yemi Alade
AKA
Davido
DJ Arafat
Indus Creed
Monica Dogra
Priyanka Chopra
The Ska Vengers
Your Chin
Asia

See other winners after the cut..

BEST SONG
Winner: Taylor Swift ft. Kendrick Lamar – “Bad Blood”

Ellie Goulding – “Love Me Like You Do”
Major Lazer & DJ Snake ft. MØ – “Lean On”
Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars – “Uptown Funk!”
Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth – “See You Again”

BEST VIDEO
Winner: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis – “Downtown”
Kendrick Lamar – “Alright”
Pharrell Williams – “Freedom”
Sia – “Elastic Heart”
Taylor Swift ft. Kendrick Lamar – “Bad Blood”

BEST FEMALE
Winner: Rihanna
Ellie Goulding
Miley Cyrus
Nicki Minaj
Taylor Swift

BEST MALE
Winner: Justin Biebe
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Ed Sheeran
Jason Derulo
Kanye West
Pharrell Williams

BEST NEW ACT
Winner: Shawn Mendes

Echosmith
James Bay
Jess Glynne
Tori Kelly

BEST POP
Winner: One Direction

5 Seconds of Summer
Ariana Grande
Justin Bieber
Taylor Swift

BEST ELECTRONIC
Winner: Martin Garrix

Avicii
Calvin Harris
David Guetta
Major Lazer

BEST ROCK
Winner: Coldplay

AC/DC
Foo Fighters
Muse
Royal Blood

BEST ALTERNATIVE
Winner: Lana Del Rey

Fall Out Boy
Florence + the Machine
Lorde
Twenty One Pilots

BEST HIP HOP
Winner: Nicki Minaj

Drake
Kanye West
Kendrick Lamar
Wiz Khalifa

BEST LIVE ACT
Winner: Ed Sheeran

Foo Fighters
Katy Perry
Lady Gaga & Tony Bennett
Taylor Swift

BEST WORLD STAGE
Winner: Ed Sheeran V Festival, Hylands Park, UK 2014

Afrojack Derry-Londonderry, Northern Ireland, UK 2014
Alicia Keys O2 Academy Glasgow, Scotland, UK 2014
B.O.B. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 2014
Biffy Clyro O2 Academy Glasgow, Scotland, UK 2014
Charli XCX Circus, Helsinki, Finland 2014
Dizzee Rascal Isle of MTV, Malta 2014
Iggy Azalea Wireless Festival, London, UK 2014
Jason Derulo Isle of MTV, Malta 2015
Jessie Ware Cork, Ireland 2014
Kaiser Chiefs MTV Crashes Plymouth, UK 2014
Slash O2 Academy Glasgow, Scotland, UK 2014
Tomorrowland Belgium & Brazil 2015
YG MTV Evolution, Manila, Philippines 2015

BEST PUSH
Winner:  Shawn Mendes

Echosmith
James Bay
Jess Glynne
Kwabs
Natalie La Rose
Royal Blood
Shamir
Tori Kelly
Years & Years
Zara Larsson

BIGGEST FANS
Winner: Justin Bieber

5 Seconds of Summer
Katy Perry
One Direction
Taylor Swift

BEST LOOK
Winner: Justin Bieber

Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Nicki Minaj
Rita Ora
Taylor Swift

BEST COLLABORATION
Winner: Justin Bieber Skrillex & Diplo – “Where Are Ü Now”

David Guetta ft. Nicki Minaj, Bebe Rexha & Afrojack – “Hey Mama”
Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars – “Uptown Funk”
Taylor Swift ft. Kendrick Lamar – “Bad Blood”
Wiz Khalifa ft. Charlie Puth – “See You Again”

VIDEO VISIONARY AWARD
Winner: Duran Duran


BEST U.S. ACT
Winner: Taylor Swift

Beyoncé
Kendrick Lamar
Nick Jonas
Nicki Minaj

BEST CANADIAN ACT
Winner: Justin Bieber

Carly Rae Jepsen
Drake
Shawn Mendes
The Weeknd

BEST UK & IRELAND ACT
Winner: Little Mix

Jess Glynne
One Direction
Ed Sheeran
Years & Years

BEST DANISH ACT
Winner: Lukas Graham

Ankerstjerne
Christopher
Djämes Braun
Topgunn

BEST FINNISH ACT
Winner: Lukas Graham

Antti Tuisku
Kasmir
Mikael Gabriel
Robin

BEST NORWEGIAN ACT
Winner: Astrid S

Donkeyboy
Kygo
Madcon
Sandra Lyng

BEST SWEDISH ACT
Winner: The Fooo Conspiracy

Alesso
Avicii
Tove Lo
Zara Larsson

BEST GERMAN ACT
Winner: Lena

Andreas Bourani
Cro
Revolverheld
Robin Schulz

BEST DUTCH ACT
Winner: Kensington

Dotan
Martin Garrix
Natalie La Rose
Oliver Heldens

BEST BELGIAN ACT
Winner: Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike

Lost Frequencies
Netsky
Oscar & The Wolf
Selah Sue

BEST SWISS ACT
Winner: Stefanie Heinzmann

DJ Antoine
Lo & Leduc
Can “Stress” Canatan
77 Bombay Street

BEST FRENCH ACT
Winner: 
Black M
The Dø
The Avener
Christine and the Queens
Fréro Delavega

BEST ITALIAN ACT
Winner: Marco Mengoni

Fedez
The Kolors
J-Ax
Tiziano Ferro

BEST SPANISH ACT
Winner: Sweet California

Alejandro Sanz
Leiva
Neuman
Rayden

BEST PORTUGUESE ACT
Winner: Agir

Carlão
Carolina Deslandes
D.A.M.A
Richie Campbell

BEST GREEK ACT
Winner: Giorgios Mazonakis

Stavento
Rec
Despina Vandi
Giorgos Sampanis

BEST POLISH ACT
Winner: Margaret

Natalia Nykiel
Sarsa
Tabb & Sound’n’Grace
Tede

BEST RUSSIAN ACT
Winner: MBand

IOWA
Quest Pistols
Serebro
Ivan Dorn

BEST ROMANIAN ACT
Winner: Inna

Dan Bittman
Feli
Randi
Smiley

BEST ADRIA ACT
Winner: Daniel Kajmakoski

2Cellos
Hladno pivo
Marčelo
Sassja

BEST ISRAELI ACT
Winner: Eliad

Café Shahor Hazak
Eden Ben Zaken
E-Z
Guy & Yahel

BEST JAPANESE ACT
Winner: Dempagumi.inc

Babymetal
Sandaime J Soul Brothers
One Ok Rock
Sekai no Owari

BEST KOREAN ACT
Winner: Bangtan Boys

B1A4
Got7
GFriend
VIXX

BEST SOUTHEAST INDIA ACT
Winner: Sơn Tùng M-TP

Faizal Tahir
James Reid
Nadine Lustre
Noah
Slot Machine
The Sam Willows

BEST CHINESE & HONG KONG ACT
Winner: Jane Zhang

Han Geng
Leo Ku
Tan Weiwei
Uniq

BEST TAIWANESE ACT
Winner: Jay Chou

JJ Lin
Jolin Tsai
Kenji Wu
Leehom Wang

BEST AUSTRALIAN/NEW ZEALAND ACT
Winner: 5 Seconds Of Summer

Guy Sebastian
Peking Duk
Sia
Vance Joy
Avalanche City
Gin Wigmore
Savage
Six60
Broods

BEST BRAZILIAN/LATIN AMERICAN ACT
Winner: Anitta

Emicida
Ludmilla
MC Guime
Projota
Enjambre
Ha*Ash
Mario Bautista
Kinky
Natalia Lafourcade
ChocQuibTown
J Balvin
Javiera Mena
Pasabordo
Piso 21
Alex
Indios
Maxi Trusso
No Te Va Gustar
Tan Biónica

BEST EUROPEAN ACT
Winner: Marco Mengoni

Agir
Astrid S
Black M
Daniel Kajmakoski
Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike
Eliad
Giorgios Mazonakis
Inna
JVG
Kensington
Lena Meyer-Landrut
Little Mix
Lukas Graham
Margaret
MBAND
Stefanie Heinzmann
Sweet California
The Fooo Conspiracy

BEST ASIAN ACT
Winner: Jane Zhang

Dempagumi.inc
Bangtan Boys
Sơn Tùng M-TP
Jay Chou

BEST LATIN AMERICA ACT
Winner: Anitta

Axel
J Balvin
Mario Bautista

BEST NORTH AMERICAN ACT
Winner: Justin Bieber

Taylor Swift

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