MTV's European Music Awards Annouced

• 29th Sep 2008

The nominations have been announced for MTV's European Music Awards, which takes place in Liverpool this year, on 6 Nov. Coldplay, Duffy and Britney Spears lead the proceedings with three nominations each, while Rihanna, Miley Cyrus and Jonas Brothers also appear on the shortlists. MTV have also confirmed Beyonce will play at the European awards bash – the first act to be revealed.

Here's the full list of nominations

Album Of The Year: Alicia Keys – As I Am, Britney Spears – Blackout, Coldplay – Viva La Vida or Death And All His Friends, Duffy – Rockferry, Leona Lewis – Spirit.

Headliner: Foo Fighters, Linkin' Park, Metallica, The Cure, Tokio Hotel.

Most Addictive Track: Coldplay – Viva La Vida, Duffy – Mercy, Katy Perry – I Kissed A Girl, Kid Rock – All Summer Long, Pink – So What.

New Act: Duffy, Jonas Brothers, Katy Perry, Miley Cyrus, One Republic.

Act of 2008: Amy Winehouse, Britney Spears, Coldplay, Leona Lewis, Rihanna

Ultimate Urban: Alicia Keys, Beyonce, Chris Brown, Kanye West, Lil Wayne

Rock Out: 30 Seconds to Mars, Linkin Park, Metallica, Paramore, Slipknot.