MTV Europe Music Awards:

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The nominations


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The shortlisted nominees for the 2003 MTV Europe Music Awards, being held in Edinburgh on Thursday.
Best group

Coldplay, Radiohead, Evanescence, The White Stripes, Metallica

Best female

Christina Aguilera, Kylie Minogue, Beyonce, Pink, Madonna

Best male

Craig David, Justin Timberlake, Eminem, Robbie Williams, Sean Paul

Best new act

Evanescence, Sean Paul, 50 Cent, Justin Timberlake, Good Charlotte

Best dance

Chemical Brothers, Paul Oakenfold, Junior Senior, Panjabi MC, Moby



The White Stripes have four nominations

Best rock

Good Charlotte, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Linkin Park, The White Stripes, Metallica

Best pop

Christina Aguilera, Justin Timberlake, Kylie Minogue, Pink, Robbie Williams

Best hip-hop

Missy Elliott, Jay-Z, 50 Cent, Nelly, Eminem

Best album

Stripped - Christina Aguilera; Get Rich Or Die Tryin - 50 Cent; Escapology - Robbie Williams; Justified - Justin Timberlake; Elephant - The White Stripes


Best R&B

Ashanti, Craig David, Beyonce, Jennifer Lopez, Mary J Blige

The web award

goldfrapp.co.uk (Goldfrapp); qotsa.com (Queens of the Stone Age); juniorsenior.com (Junior Senior); madonna.com (Madonna); marilynmanson.com (Marilyn Manson)

Best song

Beautiful - Christina Aguilera; Get Busy - Sean Paul; Crazy In Love - Beyonce featuring Jay-Z; Cry Me A River - Justin Timberlake; Bring Me To Life - Evanescence

Best video

Work It - Missy Elliott; Go With The Flow - Queens of the Stone Age; Untitled 1 - Sigur Ros; An Eye For An Eye - Unkle; Seven Nation Army - The White Stripes