Everything to know about the MTV EMAs this Sunday

Sunday afternoon, after we turn back the clocks, the MTV Europe Music Awards (MTV EMAs for short) will air live from Bilbao, Spain.

Along with musical performances, star-studded nominees and a new Generation Change Award to honor young people making a difference, this show promises to bring an exciting lineup and the world’s top hits to your TV screen.

Music fans will determine the winners by voting for their favorite artists. Here’s everything to know about the 2018 MTV EMAs.

MTV EMAs host

Actress/singer Hailee Steinfeld will be hosting the 2018 MTV EMAs. She won the “Best Push” category (breakthrough artist) last year.

“The EMAs are a show where anything can happen,” Steinfeld said in a Facebook Live video, per Deadline. “I can’t wait to host a night filled with incredible artists, performances, some surprises of my own — let’s do this, Bilbao!”

“Hailee is a true global superstar renowned for her exceptional talent with a career that spans music, film and TV,” Bruce Gillmer, Viacom’s global head of music and talent and MTV International’s co-brand head said in a statement. “We are thrilled to have her as host for this year’s MTV EMAs in Bilbao and can’t wait to see her light up the stage with her incredible energy.”

MTV EMAs performances and presenters

This year’s MTV EMAs will include performances from Bebe Rexha, Little Mix, Jason Derulo, David Guetta, Nicki Minaj, Halsey, Marshmello, Bastille, Anne-Marie, Jack & Jack and more.

Janet Jackson, Global Icon Award recipient, will also perform.

I’m performing at @mtvema on Sunday ? And tomorrow is the LAST DAY to VOTE #MeantToBe for Best Song: https://t.co/Kgteq5stAT pic.twitter.com/W2FmLZMr5r

— Bebe Rexha (@BebeRexha) November 2, 2018