Beyoncé and Justin Bieber favorites at the EMAs.

Beyoncé and Justin Bieber, with five nominations each stand as favorites at the awards gala MTV European Music Awards (EMA), to be held on Sunday in the Dutch port city of Rotterdam. They are followed closely Adele, nominated in four categories, while Coldplay could win the award for best live among others and Rihanna and Drake with the best song for his hit set "Work". Who at the moment have the insured award are veterans Green Day, who will receive the Global Icon award a year after joining the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and after returning to the charts with "Revolution Radio".

"Green Day is undoubtedly one of the most influential rock bands of our time," praised MTV. The Californian punk rock trio will also take the stage of the concert hall Ahoy, by which also will Kings of Leon, OneRepublic, Bruno Mars, Zara Larsson or local DJs and Afrojack Martin Garrix. In addition, there is much anticipation for the performance of the emerging star of R & B The Weeknd, who will sing the title song for his hit album "Starboy". The pop star Bebe Rexha will be this year's emcee. "So I can show another side of me," said the singer of "In the Name of Love" in an interview with MTV. In the category of best Spanish artist, the award was disputed Alvaro Soler, the duo Amaral, Bunbury, the Corizonas and Leiva. The gala will take place on Sunday and fans can follow streaming through the MTV Play App.