Nigerian Pop acts Psquare and Wizkid have been nominated for the 2013 MTV Europe Music Awards holding in Amsterdam.
The bestselling acts were nominated in the ‘Best African Act’ category alongside South Africa’s Mafikizolo, LCNVL and Ghana’s Fuse ODG.
Last year, D’banj and Wizkid were both nominated; D’banj went on to represent Africa but lost out at the main event.
The selected acts will represent Africa battling for the main category gunning for the ‘Worldwide Act Award’. There will be nine other acts in this category all announced November 1, 2013.
Justin Timberlake who released his highly successful third album ‘The 20/20 Experience’ and breakthrough acts Macklemore and Ryan Lewis lead the EMA nominations with five nods each. Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, Miley Cyrus and Robin Thicke are each up for four awards.
Other notable EMA nominees include Taylor Swift, Bruno Mars, Green Day, Thirty Seconds to Mars, Daft Punk, Rudimental, Icona Pop and One Direction, who are each up for three EMA nods. Rappers Eminem, Jay Z, Drake and Iggy Azalea are up for two awards.
MTV will announce EMA performers and presenters at a later date. The awards will be broadcast live on MTV (DStv Channel 130) on Sunday 10, November from Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam.
Here is the full list of nominees:

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Psquare bring dis award home oo! Make i tey dey boast 4 una against haters...