Jay-Z & Kanye West

Two titans of hip-hop, Jay-Z and Kanye West, joined forces for the ‘Watch the Throne’ album.

Joe Jonas

Branching out from sibling boy band the Jonas Brothers, Joe Jonas released his solo debut ‘Fastlife’ in 2011.
Winner

Justin Bieber

At 18, he's a global superstar and seasoned performer. Now Justin Bieber is breaking out of the teen pop mold and tackling edgier, more grown-up material.

Kanye West

Rapper, producer, designer, director, and controversy magnet, Kanye West has 18 Grammy Awards.

Kasabian

Kasabian’s psychedelic masterpiece ‘West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum’ sold almost a million copies worldwide and confirmed Kasabian’s place at British rock’s highest table.

Katy Perry

A repeat EMA host, performer and winner, Katy Perry has become one of the all-time most successful pop artists in just a few years.

Ke$ha

After making music for other artists, singer-songwriter Ke$ha gained fame when her debut single ‘Tik Tok’ reached number 1 in 11 countries—and helped her snag the 2010 Best New Act EMA.

The Killers

The Killers have sold 15 million albums worldwide, including 4.5 million in the U.K. and 5 million in the U.S.

Lady Gaga

The always surprising pop diva won big at the last two EMAs and has sold over 23 million albums worldwide.

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