Damon Albarn made a rare red carpet appearance with his daughter Missy as they arrived with the Gorillaz at the MTV EMAs at Düsseldorf’s PSD Bank Dome in Germany on Sunday.

Musician Damon, 54, cut a casual figure as he wore a black jacket with a pair of matching jeans and a navy blue top.

He stood alongside Missy, 23, who he shares with his partner Suzi Winstanley, as Missy wore a semi-sheer black dress with a lace design which was adored with red cherries. 

Family affair: Damon Albarn, 54, made a rare red carpet appearance with his daughter Missy, 23, as they arrived with the Gorillaz at the MTV EMAs in Germany on Sunday

Family affair: Damon Albarn, 54, made a rare red carpet appearance with his daughter Missy, 23, as they arrived with the Gorillaz at the MTV EMAs in Germany on Sunday

She wore a quilted black coat over the top of her dress as she stood next to her famous father.

The pair were seen with Gorillaz band members Thundercat, Jamie Hewlett and Bootie Brown as well as Kelvin Mercer aka Posdnous of De La Soul.

Later in the evening, the band took to the stage at the glitzy bash as they performed with American rapper Posdnous of De La Soul.

Keeping it casual: Damon cut a casual figure as he wore a black jacket with a pair of matching jeans and a navy blue top

Keeping it casual: Damon cut a casual figure as he wore a black jacket with a pair of matching jeans and a navy blue top

Born to perform: The pair were seen with Gorillaz band members Thundercat, Jamie Hewlett and Bootie Brown as well as Kelvin Mercer aka Posdnous of De La Soul

Born to perform: The pair were seen with Gorillaz band members Thundercat, Jamie Hewlett and Bootie Brown as well as Kelvin Mercer aka Posdnous of De La Soul

Rita Ora makes her return as MTV EMAs host this year alongside her husband Taika Waititi, five years after she made her hosting debut in 2017.

Rita, who has herself been nominated on several occasions and won the Power of Music Award, will take to the stage at the beginning of the show to perform R.I.P.

It will mark the third time she has taken to the stage to perform at the coveted event, as she joins the likes of Bebe Rexha, Gorillaz and David Guetta and in singing at this year’s ceremony.

In style: Missy wore a quilted black coat over the top of her dress as she stood next to her famous father

In style: Missy wore a quilted black coat over the top of her dress as she stood next to her famous father

Larking about: Damon was seen messing about with his bandmates on the red carpet as one of them placed their hand on Posdnous of De La Soul's head

Larking about: Damon was seen messing about with his bandmates on the red carpet as one of them placed their hand on Posdnous of De La Soul’s head

Also acts joining a night of incredible performances include Ava Max and Muse, as well as Scottish sensation Lewis Capaldi, who will make his EMAs debut.

The performances don’t end there, as Stormzy, GAYLE, OneRepublic, Kalush Orchestra, SPINALL, Äyanna and Nasty C will also appear.

The entertainment will come at intervals as the stars of the music world receive awards throughout the glitzy event.

Making music: Later in the evening, the band took to the stage at the glitzy bash as they performed with American rapper Posdnous of De La Soul

Making music: Later in the evening, the band took to the stage at the glitzy bash as they performed with American rapper Posdnous of De La Soul

Fans have been voting for their favourite artists across 19 gender-neutral categories. 

Harry Styles leads the nominees with seven nods, which include Best Artist, Best Song and Best Video from his smash hit album, Harry’s House.

Following him is fellow pop icon Taylor Swift, who also stands out from the crowd with six nominations this year.

Taylor earned a nod for Best Longform Video, a brand new MTV EMA 2022 category.

On-stage; Damon and Posdnous of De La Soul were seen performing together at the star-studded event

On-stage; Damon and Posdnous of De La Soul were seen performing together at the star-studded event

The two chart toppers also scored nominations for Best Local Act in their respective home regions: the UK and Ireland, and the US.

Next, Nicki Minaj and ROSALÍA have respectively earned five nominations, and both are competing for Best Song and Best Artist.

First time nominees hoping to bag a win including Chencho Corleone, GAYLE, Stephen Sanchez, Dove Cameron, Doechii, Baby Keem, Kim Petras, Mae Muller, Saucy Santana, Shenseea, Summer Walker and Wet Leg.  

The ceremony will broadcast live on MTV in more than 170 countries on 13 November and will be available on Paramount+ and Pluto TV globally beginning 14 November. This year marks the sixth time Germany has hosted the event.

MTV EMAS NOMINATIONS 2022 

 BEST SONG:

Bad Bunny, Chencho Corleone – ‘Me Porto Bonito’

Harry Styles – ‘As It Was’

Jack Harlow – ‘First Class’

Lizzo – ‘About Damn Time’

Nicki Minaj – ‘Super Freaky Girl’

ROSALÍA – ‘DESPECHÁ’

BEST VIDEO:

BLACKPINK – ‘Pink Venom’

Doja Cat – ‘Woman’

Harry Styles – ‘As It Was’

Kendrick Lamar – ‘The Heart Part 5’

Nicki Minaj – ‘Super Freaky Girl’

Taylor Swift – ‘All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version)’

BEST ARTIST:

Adele

Beyoncé

Harry Styles

Nicki Minaj

ROSALÍA

Taylor Swift

BEST COLLABORATION:

Bad Bunny, Chencho Corleone – ‘Me Porto Bonito’

David Guetta & Bebe Rexha – ‘I’m Good (Blue)’

DJ Khaled ft. Drake & Lil Baby – ‘STAYING ALIVE’

Megan Thee Stallion & Dua Lipa – ‘Sweetest Pie’

Post Malone ft. Doja Cat – ‘I Like You (A Happier Song)’

Shakira ft. Rauw Alejandro – ‘Te Felicito’

Tiësto & Ava Max – ‘The Motto’

BEST LIVE:

Coldplay

Ed Sheeran

Harry Styles

Kendrick Lamar

Lady Gaga

The Weeknd

BEST POP:

Billie Eilish

Doja Cat

Ed Sheeran

Harry Styles

Lizzo

Taylor Swift

BEST NEW:

Baby Keem

Dove Cameron

GAYLE

SEVENTEEN

Stephen Sanchez

Tems

BEST K-POP:

BLACKPINK

BTS

ITZY

LISA

SEVENTEEN

TWICE

BEST LATIN:

Anitta

Bad Bunny

Becky G

J Balvin

ROSALÍA

Shakira

BEST ELECTRONIC:

Calvin Harris

David Guetta

DJ Snake

Marshmello

Swedish House Mafia

Tiësto

 

 BEST R&B:

Chlöe

Giveon

H.E.R.

Khalid

Summer Walker

SZA

BEST LONGFORM VIDEO:

Foo Fighters – ‘Studio 666’

ROSALÍA – ‘MOTOMAMI (ROSALÍA TikTok LIVE Performance)’

Stormzy – ‘Mel Made Me Do It’

Taylor Hawkins Tribute concert, London’s Wembley Stadium

Taylor Swift – ‘All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version)’

VIDEO FOR GOOD:

Ed Sheeran – ‘2step (feat. Lil Baby)’

Kendrick Lamar – ‘The Heart Part 5’

Latto – ‘P***y’

Lizzo – ‘About Damn Time’

Sam Smith – ‘Unholy (feat. Kim Petras)’

Stromae – ‘Fils de joie’

BIGGEST FANS:

BLACKPINK

BTS

Harry Styles

Lady Gaga

Nicki Minaj

Taylor Swift

BEST PUSH:

Nessa Barrett

SEVENTEEN

Mae Muller

GAYLE

Shenseea

Omar Apollo

Wet Leg

Muni Long

Doechii

Saucy Santana

Stephen Sanchez

JVKE

BEST METAVERSE PERFORMANCE:

BLACKPINK – ‘The Virtual’ | PUBG

BTS | Minecraft

Charli XCX | Roblox

Justin Bieber – ‘An Interactive Virtual Experience’ | Wave

Twenty One Pilots Concert Experience | Roblox

BEST HIP HOP:

Drake

Future

Jack Harlow

Kendrick Lamar

Lil Baby

Megan Thee Stallion

Nicki Minaj

BEST ROCK:

Foo Fighters

Liam Gallagher

Måneskin

Muse

Red Hot Chili Peppers

The Killers

BEST ALTERNATIVE:

Gorillaz

Imagine Dragons

Panic! At The Disco

Tame Impala

Twenty One Pilots

YUNGBLUD

 

 



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