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1998 MTV Europe Music Awards

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1998 MTV Europe Music Awards
Date12 November 1998
LocationFila Forum, Assago (Province of Milan),[1] Italy
Hosted byJenny McCarthy
Television/radio coverage
NetworkMTV Networks International (Europe)
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The 1998 MTV Europe Music Awards took place in Assago, near Milan, Italy. The ceremony was hosted by former Playboy model, actress and comedian Jenny McCarthy.

On this year 6 new categories were introduced including the MTV Selects; UK and Ireland, Northern, Central and Southern. The big winner of the night were the Spice Girls and Madonna with two awards. Melanie C, alias Sporty Spice, and Emma Bunton, known as Baby Spice, collected the trophy on behalf of the group. On receiving the award, Mel C shouted: "We've done it again". "And a big hello from the other two", she added, referring to Mel B and Victoria Adams, both of whom were pregnant and did not attend the ceremony.

Nominations

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Winners are in bold text.

Best Song Best Video

Natalie Imbruglia — "Torn"

Massive Attack — "Teardrop"

Best Album

MadonnaRay of Light

Best Female Best Male

Madonna

Robbie Williams

Best Group Breakthrough Artist

Spice Girls

All Saints

Best Pop Best Dance

Spice Girls

The Prodigy

Best Rock Best Rap

Aerosmith

Beastie Boys

Free Your Mind
B92

Regional nominations

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Winners are in bold text.

MTV Select — Central MTV Select — Southern[2]

Franka Potente and Thomas D

Bluvertigo

MTV Select — Northern MTV Select — UK and Ireland

Eagle-Eye Cherry

Five

Performances

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Appearances

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Mediolanum Forum". Archived from the original on 2019-07-21. Retrieved 2015-09-23.
  2. ^ "√ MTV Europe Music Awards: Premio MTV Select ai Bluvertigo". Archived from the original on 2022-08-22. Retrieved 2012-07-16.
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