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Deepika Padukone to present award at 2016 MTV Europe Music Awards

Speed News Desk | Updated on: 11 February 2017, 5:47 IST

Deepika Padukone, whose film xXx: The Return of Xander Cage is due for release in 2017, will be presenting an award at MTV Europe Music Awards on 6 November 2016.

The Bajirao Mastani star is following in the footsteps of her co-star from the film, Priyanka Chopra to the red carpet madness and award presentation in the West. Her international red carpet debut will be alongside Beyonce, Justin Bieber to name a few. Her xXx co-star and Vampire Diaries alumni, Nina Dobrev will also be making an appearance.

The news was broken by Deepika herself on Instagram:

#cantwait #6thNov #mtvema 😜

A photo posted by Deepika Padukone (@deepikapadukone) on

DNCE, Bruno Mars, Shawn Mendes, Zara Larsson are amongst the big names performing at the show. The award ceremony will air in India on November 7 on Vh1.

A peek at the nominations:

Best UK and Ireland Act:

  • Adele
  • Coldplay
  • Little Mix
  • Years & Years
  • Zayn
Best Canadian Act:

  • Alessia Cara
  • Drake
  • Justin Bieber
  • Shawn Mendes
  • The Weeknd

Best US Act:

  • Ariana Grande
  • Beyonce
  • Charlie Puth
  • Kanye West
  • twenty one pilots

Best Song:

  • Adele - "Hello"
  • Justin Bieber - "Sorry"
  • Lukas Graham - "7 Years"
  • Mike Posner - "I Took A Pill In Ibiza (Seeb Remix)"
  • Rihanna ft. Drake - "Work"

Best Video:

  • Beyonce - "Formation"
  • Coldplay - "Up&Up"
  • Kanye West - "Famous"
  • Tame Impala - "The Less I Know the Better"
  • The Weeknd ft. Daft Punk - "Starboy"
Best Female:

  • Adele
  • Beyonce
  • Lady Gaga
  • Rihanna
  • Sia
Best Male:

  • Calvin Harris
  • Drake
  • Justin Bieber
  • Shawn Mendes
  • The Weeknd
Best Live:

  • Adele
  • Beyonce
  • Coldplay
  • Green Day
  • twenty one pilots
Best New:

  • Bebe Rexha
  • DNCE
  • Lukas Graham
  • The Chainsmokers
  • Zara Larsson
Best Pop:

  • Ariana Grande
  • Fifth Harmony
  • Justin Bieber
  • Rihanna
  • Selena Gomez
  • Shawn Mendes

Best Rock:

  • Coldplay
  • Green Day
  • Metallica
  • Muse
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers
Best Alternative:

  • Kings of Leon
  • Radiohead
  • Tame Impala
  • The 1975
  • twenty one pilots
Best Hip Hop:

  • Drake
  • Future
  • G-Eazy
  • Kanye West
  • Wiz Khalifa
Best Electronic:

  • Afrojack
  • Calvin Harris
  • David Guetta
  • Major Lazer
  • Martin Garrix
Best Push:

  • Alessia Cara
  • Anne-Marie
  • Bebe Rexha
  • Blossoms
  • Charlie Puth
  • DNCE
  • Dua Lipa
  • Elle King
  • Halsey
  • Jack Garratt
  • Jonas Blue
  • Lukas Graham

Biggest Fans:

  • Ariana Grande
  • Beyoncé
  • Justin Bieber
  • Lady Gaga
  • Shawn Mendes

Best World Stage:

  • Duran Duran - Piazza Del Duomo, Milan (2015)
  • Ellie Goulding - Piazza Del Duomo, Milan (2015)
  • Jess Glynne - Isle of MTV, Malta (2016)
  • Martin Garrix - Isle of MTV, Malta (2015)
  • One Republic - MTV Evolution, Philippines (2016)
  • Tinie Tempah - MTV Crashes, Plymouth (2015)
  • Tomorrowland - Belgium (2016)
  • Wiz Khalifa - Isle of MTV, Malta (2016)

First published: 25 October 2016, 4:21 IST