Last Monday the international TV network MTV released the list of the nominees of the much awaited 2013 MTV European Music Awards (EMAs) . Esctoday will be focusing on the artists who are nominated for Best Local Act and who have been connected or involved with the Eurovision Song Contest during their career.
The local European MTV channels have released the names of the nominated acts competing for Best Local Act in their respective countries . The 2o13 MTV EMA will take place in Amsterdam, The Netherlands on 10 November 2013. Many worldwide known and successful artists will grace the occasion : Bruno Mars, Daft Punk, Rihanna, Robin Thicke ft T.I & Pharrell, Justin Bieber, Katy Perry, Miley Cyrus, One Direction, Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, Selena Gomez, Eminem, Jay Z, Justin Timberlake, Afrojack, Avicii (2013 Eurovision intro theme), Calvin Harris, Skrillex etc.
Fans from all over the world are asked to cast their online votes on the links below:
Best Czech & Slovak act
- Peter Bič Project (2010 national selection Slovakia)
Best Danish act
- Jimilian (Junior MGP 2006)
Best German act
- Lena (2010,2011)
Best Greek act
- Michalis Chatzigiannis (1998)
- Sakis Rouvas (2004,2006,2009)
Best Israeli act
- The Ultras (2013)
Best Italian act
- Marco Mengoni (2013)
- Emma (San Remo 2011 and San Remo 2012 winner)
Best Norwegian act
- Madcon (2009 interval act)
Best Spanish act
- Auryn (2011 national final)