Bieber walked away with five awards which put him at 17 overall wins. Eminem is two EMAs behind Beiber with 15. The Canadian singer won Worldwide Act: North America, Best Male, Best Look and Best Fans. He, Skrillex and Diplo took Best Collaboration for "Where Are You Now?," which he also performed at the Mediolanum Forum, Milan.

Bieber was in good company in the winners' circle. Ed Sheeran won Best Live Act, Taylor Swift won for Best Song ("Bad Blood"), Rihanna won Best Female, and One Direction won Best Pop.