121-578: The MTV Europe Music Awards (originally named MTV European Music Awards , commonly abbreviated as MTV EMA ) are awards presented by Paramount International Networks to honour artists and music in pop culture . It was originally conceived as an alternative to the MTV Video Music Awards , which are hosted annually in the United States. The Europe Music Awards are held every year in a different country; it has been hosted mostly in
242-399: A T-shirt bearing the name "Kylie". Madonna performed Music (Madonna song) , one month after giving birth to son, Rocco, with a screen background of clips reminiscent of her long career. Sacha Baron Cohen made his career debut during the ceremony whilst introducing Madonna. Political issues were present as well during the night, with Nick Carter from Backstreet Boys speaking against
363-585: A 2014 study, 3% of women and 2.2% of men reported fantasies about having sex with an animal. A 1982 study suggested that 7.5 percent of 186 university students had interacted sexually with an animal. A 2021 review estimated zoophilic behavior occurs in 2% of the general population. Zoophilia has been discussed by several sciences: psychology (the study of the human mind ), sexology (a relatively new discipline primarily studying human sexuality ), ethology (the study of animal behavior ), and anthrozoology (the study of human–animal interactions and bonds). In
484-591: A Rock version of her hit single " Say So "), David Guetta , yungblud , Sam Smith and DaBaby . South Korean Pop group BTS were the biggest winners of the night as they claimed 4 awards from the 5 categories they nominated in. Other winners of the night included Coldplay (for Best Rock), Hayley Williams of Paramore (for Best Alternative), Karol G (for Best Collaboration and Best Latin), DJ Khaled (for Best Video) and Doja Cat (for Best New) who also sent pre-recorded video messages to thank their fans. Later that evening, Formula One Driver Lewis Hamilton delivered
605-520: A city, what a night, what a crowd, what a bomb, what a mistake, what a wanker you have for a President." referring to nuclear testing. Greenpeace , the environmental group that has staged creative and controversial protests around the testing site at Mururoa Atoll , took the Free Your Mind award for its campaign against the underground nuclear blasts . "Stop abusing the Earth," urged Madonna in
726-524: A disproportionate number of prisoners, causing sampling bias . Martin Duberman has written that it is difficult to get a random sample in sexual research, but pointed out that when Paul Gebhard , Kinsey's research successor, removed prison samples from the figures, he found the figures were not significantly changed. By 1974, the farm population in the US had declined by 80 percent compared with 1940, reducing
847-527: A distinction between zoophilia and bestiality , using the former to describe the desire to form sexual relationships with animals, and the latter to describe the sex acts alone. Confusing the matter yet further, writing in 1962, William H. Masters used the term bestialist specifically in his discussion of zoosadism. Stephanie LaFarge, an assistant professor of psychiatry at the New Jersey Medical School , and Director of Counseling at
968-536: A division of Viacom International, Inc. ("VIMN"), or any of its parent companies, affiliates or related companies. Europe Rest of the World As of 2023, the record for most Europe Music Awards won is held by Justin Bieber , who has amassed 22 awards. For a female artist, the record for most Europe Music Awards won belongs to Taylor Swift , who has amassed 19 awards. The record for most Europe Music Awards won by
1089-466: A dog. In Romania , although zoophilia was officially banned in May 2022, there are no laws which prohibit zoophilic pornography. However, creating sites that present zoophilic pornography is not allowed per Article 7.3 of Law 196/2003 , but no punishment is defined for doing so. In Hungary , where production faces no legal limitations, zoophilic materials have become a substantial industry that produces
1210-421: A form of propaganda or xenophobia , similar to blood libel . Several cultures built temples ( Khajuraho , India) or other structures ( Sagaholm , barrow , Sweden) with zoophilic carvings on the exterior, however at Khajuraho , these depictions are not on the interior, perhaps depicting that these are things that belong to the profane world rather than the spiritual world, and thus are to be left outside. In
1331-474: A land of immigrants – and we just want to say that we welcome you with open arms and with open hearts, and we love you." U2 , who performed a free gig at London's Trafalgar Square , received the Global Icon Award. A clip of George Michael's performance of Freedom at the 1994 MTV EMAs aired as an in memoriam segment, featuring Michael, Chris Cornell, Chester Bennington and Tom Petty 2018 : The show
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#17327762977871452-532: A local office in Sydney that serves the United Kingdom and Australia. It also oversees Channel 5 Broadcasting Limited and Ten Network Holdings , the respective corporate overseers of British free-to-air channel, Channel 5 and Australian free-to-air channel Network 10 . Paramount Networks EMEAA , formerly MTV Networks Europe , Viacom International Media Networks Europe and ViacomCBS Networks EMEAA ,
1573-411: A lush ring to the first woman to undress on stage. A lady took the stage take off her clothes and won the ring. When Moby came on stage to collect the award for Best Website he wished the best wishes to Eminem , showing that he bore no grudge after the confrontation on the 2002 MTV Video Music Awards . Robbie Williams and Whitney Houston performed their songs " Feel " and " Whatchulookinat " for
1694-404: A number of films and magazines, particularly for Dutch companies such as Topscore and Book & Film International , and the genre has stars such as "Hector", a Great Dane dog starring in several films. In Japan , zoophilic pornography is used to bypass censorship laws, often featuring models performing fellatio on non-human animals, because oral penetration of a non-human penis is not in
1815-668: A place other than the female organ, or in water,—should perform the ‘Sāntapana Kṛcchra. In many jurisdictions, all acts of bestiality are prohibited; others outlaw only the mistreatment of animals, without specific mention of sexual activity. In the United Kingdom, Section 63 of the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (also known as the Extreme Pornography Act) outlaws images of a person performing or appearing to perform an act of intercourse or oral sex with another animal (whether dead or alive). Despite
1936-545: A recount of votes in the U.S. presidential election . Robbie Williams won Best Song for " Rock DJ ", but he told the audience: "I am not going to say anything bad about people's choices on this one, but I think it's a terrible song and a silly song." He also referred to his roots in Stoke-on-Trent, saying: "When I was growing up I dreamt of being a pop star and I would like to thank MTV for my three houses, my five cars and my supermodel girlfriend." 2001 : The ceremony
2057-486: A sentence of 12 months was handed down in one case in 2011. The love of animals is not necessarily sexual in nature. In psychology and sociology the word "zoophilia" is sometimes used without sexual implications. Being fond of animals in general, or as pets, is accepted in Western society, and is usually respected or tolerated. However, the word zoophilia is used to mean a sexual preference towards animals, which makes it
2178-449: A single group and male group belongs to BTS with 14 awards. The record for the most awards held by a girl group belongs to Little Mix, with 7 award wins. Most wins (as of 2024) Most nominations (as of 2023) 65 nominations 52 nominations 43 nominations 42 nominations 37 nominations Paramount International Networks Viacom International Inc. (doing business as Paramount International Networks ( PIN ))
2299-663: A speech that touched upon the importance of music and how it remains a unifying force that brings hope and solidarity during a rather chaotic and challenging year. He then proceeded to present the Video For Good Award which went to H.E.R. 2021 : The ceremony was held in Budapest , Hungary , in spite of the controversy triggered by the anti-LGBT law promoted by the Hungarian government. Chris McCarthy, CEO of MTV Entertainment Group Worldwide, explained that despite
2420-695: A stake (majority, then later minority) in Viacom18 , an Indian joint venture with domestic partner TV18 , from 2007 to 2024. The division is headquartered within Paramount Global's offices in New York City and London, with other international offices located in São Paulo, Berlin, Stockholm, Amsterdam, Warsaw, Lagos, Madrid, Milan, Mumbai, Paris, Singapore, Budapest, Belgrade and Sydney amongst others. Its first international offices opened in
2541-429: A statistically significant higher prevalence rate (55 percent) of reported bestiality, both actual sexual contacts (45 percent) and sexual fantasy (30 percent) than the control groups of medical in-patients (10 percent) and psychiatric staff (15 percent). Crépault & Couture (1980) reported that 5.3 percent of the men they surveyed had fantasized about sexual activity with an animal during heterosexual intercourse. In
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#17327762977872662-454: A streamlining its sales structure. On 30 November 2021, the studio launched a first-look deal program with 5 British writers to amplify diverse voices. With its parent company rebranded to the current Paramount Global in 2022, its international division was rebranded as Paramount Television International Studios , with a new focus across all international markets. It now touts itself as "concentrating on premium scripted content that reflects
2783-461: A technical difficulty. This went on for a near minute in which both artist and dancers exited the stage while the error went on. This also left confusion among presenter Christina Aguilera, who walked on stage to continue hosting which ended the backing track error. Both artists later decided to retake the performance again. The retake would later replace re-airings of the show and would be the first show to extend time with this retake. 2004 : The show
2904-489: A videotaped segment before designer agnès b. picked up the award for Greenpeace . 1996 : During their performance Metallica performed the songs " Last Caress " and " So What? " instead of performing their single " King Nothing " as scheduled. The MTV executives told the band that they weren't allowed to use any curse words during their time on live TV, and upset with the scripted, family-friendly MTV antics, Metallica simply played non-TV friendly songs. The song " So What? "
3025-440: A voice of mock sympathy, saying "Honey, if you can dish it out, you've got to learn how to take it back". During Travis ' performance of " The Beautiful Occupation " an assembly of nude protesters marched onstage with signs that covered their private areas. At the end of the song, they lifted the signs. While near at the end of performing " Baby Boy ", Beyoncé and Sean Paul both were up on stage when their backing track suffered
3146-457: Is prehistoric it goes without saying that we know little of his sexual behavior"; depictions in cave paintings may only show the artist's subjective preoccupations or thoughts. Pindar , Herodotus , and Plutarch claimed the Egyptians engaged in ritual congress with goats. Such claims about other cultures do not necessarily reflect anything about which the author had evidence, but may be
3267-720: Is a regional subsidiary of Paramount International Networks. Its operational headquarters is located in Miami, Florida, with offices in Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Colombia. As currently being based in the United States, all PNA channels are regulated by the Federal Communications Commission , the broadcasting regulator the United States, despite not yet transmitting over there. In 2016, Viacom launched its own subsidiary Viacom International Studios, which have its headquarters in Miami. Its first production
3388-693: Is a subsidiary of Paramount Global which serves Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia. It currently consists of the following branches: Viacom18 is a joint venture between Paramount Global and TV18 , which operates the former's television brands in India along with homegrown brand Colors . Paramount owned a stake in the company from 2007 until 2024. Paramount Networks Americas , formerly MTV Networks Latin America , Viacom International Media Networks The Americas and ViacomCBS Networks Americas ,
3509-408: Is known for its amount of expletives and references to bestiality among many other controversial lyrics while " Last Caress " has lyrics pertaining to murder and rape. As a result of their performance Metallica's performance and references to Metallica have been removed from future broadcasts of the ceremony. 1997 : U2 opened the show performing " Mofo " dressed in boxing gowns. The Prodigy were
3630-650: Is the international division of the Paramount Media Networks subsidiary of Paramount Global that oversees the production, broadcasting and promotion of its brands outside of the United States. These brands include Paramount Network , Comedy Central , MTV , Nickelodeon and BET , as well as CBS -branded channels co-owned with AMC Networks International . PIN also owned a 30% stake in the Rainbow S.p.A. animation studio in Italy from 2011 to 2023 and
3751-487: Is the sin of bestiality". Some Christian theologians extend Matthew 's view that even having thoughts of adultery is sinful to imply that thoughts of committing bestial acts are likewise sinful. There are a few references in Hindu temples to figures engaging in symbolic sexual activity with animals such as explicit depictions of people having sex with animals included amongst the thousands of sculptures of "Life events" on
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3872-651: The Bhagavata Purana and the Devi Bhagavata Purana , having sex with animals, especially the cow, leads one to hell , where one is tormented by having one's body rubbed on trees with razor-sharp thorns. Similarly, the Manusmriti in verse 11.173 also condemns the act of bestiality and prescribes punishments for it: A man who has had sexual intercourse with nonhuman females, or with a menstruating woman,—and he who has discharged his semen in
3993-507: The ASPCA , writes that two groups can be distinguished: bestialists, who rape or abuse animals, and zoophiles, who form an emotional and sexual attachment to animals. Colin J. Williams and Martin Weinberg studied self-defined zoophiles via the internet and reported them as understanding the term zoophilia to involve concern for the animal's welfare, pleasure, and consent, as distinct from
4114-652: The Brandenburg Gate and were held on 24 November 1994, five years after the fall of the Berlin Wall . Hosted by Tom Jones , the show featured performances by Aerosmith , Ace of Base , Björk , Roxette , Take That and George Michael , who performed " Jesus to a Child " and " Freedom " surrounded by many famous models including Naomi Campbell . Presenters included East 17 , Jean Paul Gaultier , Pamela Anderson and Helena Christensen , who kissed INXS 's Michael Hutchence live on stage. Bono received
4235-537: The Free Your Mind Award on behalf of Amnesty International . 1995 : French nuclear testing in the South Pacific got the most attention at the 1995 ceremony. During his acceptance speech after winning the award for Best Rock , Bon Jovi lead singer Jon Bon Jovi stated, "The only enemy is ignorance. Peace, people. Let's get rid of all this nuclear testing", while U2 's Bono said, "What
4356-550: The Pussycat Dolls to perform their duet " Baby Love ". Pete Doherty surprised his critics by being on great form for the whole show in preparation for his performance with Babyshambles . The show received a total of 78 million votes, the most in Europe Music Awards history. 2008 : Rick Astley was named Best Act Ever after an online campaign to orchestrate votes. Britney Spears was the big winner of
4477-518: The UK Ministry of Justice 's explanatory note on extreme images saying "It is not a question of the intentions of those who produced the image. Nor is it a question of the sexual arousal of the defendant", "it could be argued that a person might possess such an image for the purposes of satire, political commentary or simple grossness", according to The Independent . Many laws banning sex with non-human animals have been made recently, such as in
4598-533: The US President -elect's face projected onto a giant screen behind them. Jared Leto , Shannon Leto and Tomo Miličević from Thirty Seconds to Mars wore Obama T-shirts, and Jared Leto also asked the crowd to stand in honour of the Democratic senator. Amid cheers, he said: "Liverpool, lets hear it for Barack Obama." Host Katy Perry remarked, "Maybe Europe will love us again now." 2009 : Returning for
4719-578: The colonial period . The recent statutes are distinct from older sodomy statutes in that they define the proscribed acts with precision. In the United States , zoophilic pornography would be considered obscene if it did not meet the standards of the Miller Test and therefore is not openly sold, mailed, distributed or imported across state boundaries or within states which prohibit it. Under U.S. law, 'distribution' includes transmission across
4840-436: The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic , the show was held for the first time ever virtually and the performances were filmed in various locations around the world. The ceremony was hosted by Little Mix , but only three members of the group, Perrie Edwards , Leigh-Anne Pinnock and Jade Thirlwall , appeared; Jesy Nelson did not participate for health reasons. The event featured performances from Little Mix , Doja Cat (who performed
4961-570: The witch trials in Early Modern Europe , their validity cannot be ascertained. Passages in Leviticus 18 (Lev 18:23: "And you shall not lie with any beast and defile yourself with it, neither shall any woman give herself to a beast to lie with it: it is a perversion." RSV) and 20:15–16 ("If a man lies with a beast, he shall be put to death; and you shall kill the beast. If a woman approaches any beast and lies with it, you shall kill
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5082-451: The 2019 Viacom-CBS merger). Network 10 is one of Australia's three commercial free-to-air channels. Its parent company, Ten Network Holdings was bought by CBS Corporation on 16 November 2017, in turn becoming part of ViacomCBS Networks International, later Paramount International Networks following the 2019 Viacom-CBS merger. VIVA Media GmbH (until 2004 VIVA Media AG ) was a music television network originating from Germany. It
5203-492: The 45th president of the United States. He further said, "our entire country is about to have one big collective heart attack" and then the band performed the song " American Idiot ". 2017 : The show was hosted in London for the first time in 21 years. It was presented by British singer Rita Ora . Mayor Sadiq Khan attended the show, as he helped bring the event to the capital as part of his LondonIsOpen campaign. Eminem opened
5324-536: The Bible, but the earliest depictions of bestiality have been found in a cave painting from at least 8000 BC in the Northern Italian Val Camonica a man is shown about to penetrate an animal. Raymond Christinger interprets the cave painting as a show of power of a tribal chief, it is unknown if this practice was then more acceptable, and if the scene depicted was usual or unusual or whether it
5445-597: The Church-oriented culture of the Middle Ages , zoophilic activity was met with execution, typically burning, and death to the animals involved either the same way or by hanging, as "both a violation of Biblical edicts and a degradation of man as a spiritual being rather than one that is purely animal and carnal". Some witches were accused of having congress with the devil in the form of an animal. As with all accusations and confessions extracted under torture in
5566-527: The Crimes Act 1961, individuals can serve a sentence of seven years duration for animal sexual abuse and the offence is considered 'complete' in the event of 'penetration'. As of 2023, bestiality is illegal in 49 U.S. states. Most state bestiality laws were enacted between 1999 and 2023. Bestiality remains legal in West Virginia , while 19 states have statutes that date to the 19th century or even
5687-487: The DSM-5, it rises to the level of a diagnosable disorder only when accompanied by distress or interference with normal functioning. Zoophilia may be covered to some degree by other fields such as ethics, philosophy, law, animal rights and animal welfare . It may also be touched upon by sociology which looks both at zoosadism in examining patterns and issues related to sexual abuse and at non-sexual zoophilia in examining
5808-474: The Disco , whose singer climbed down the venue's wall before emerging from the ceiling. Camila Cabello won four awards, becoming the most awarded artist of the night. Janet Jackson was awarded with the Global Icon Award, and collecting her award, Jackson dedicated her speech to "women's voices who have been stifled", stating she is "one of those women" and calling them to "speak up for justice". 2019 : The show
5929-477: The Global Icon Award, and the band closed the awards ceremony, with Adam Lambert on vocals, performing " The Show Must Go On ", " We Will Rock You " and " We Are the Champions ". There was also a tribute to Amy Winehouse , which was introduced by Jessie J . It was revealed that for the event MTV received 154 million votes from people around the globe. Hayden Panettiere 's presentation of the award for Best Song
6050-515: The Internet. The state of Oregon explicitly prohibits possession of media that depicts bestiality when such possession is for erotic purposes. Similar restrictions apply in Germany (see above ). In New Zealand , the possession, making or distribution of material promoting bestiality is illegal. While bestiality is illegal across Australia , the first state to also ban zoophilic pornography
6171-528: The MTV Selects; UK & Ireland , Northern, Central and Southern. Faithless opened the show with " God is a DJ " and Madonna performed " The Power of Goodbye ". The big winner of the night were the Spice Girls and Madonna with two awards each. Melanie C and Emma Bunton collected the trophy on behalf of the group. On receiving the award, Mel C shouted, "We've done it again. And a big hello from
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#17327762977876292-412: The United Kingdom and Germany. The annual presentation ceremony features performances by prominent artists, and the presentation of those awards that have a more popular interest. The awards are a reflection of the international and continental music scene . They are representative of geographical origin and of achievement in diverse musical genres and disciplines, indicative of the diversity and scope of
6413-787: The United States ( New Hampshire and Ohio ), Germany, Sweden, Iceland , Denmark , Thailand , Costa Rica , Bolivia , and Guatemala . The number of jurisdictions around the world banning it has grown in the 2000s and 2010s. West Germany legalized bestiality in 1969 but banned it again in 2013. The 2013 law was unsuccessfully challenged before the Federal Constitutional Court in 2015. Romania banned zoophilia in May 2022. Laws on bestiality are sometimes triggered by specific incidents. While some laws are very specific, others employ vague terms such as " sodomy " or "bestiality", which lack legal precision and leave it unclear exactly which acts are covered. In
6534-453: The attention of psychiatrists for zoophilia itself. The first detailed studies of zoophilia date prior to 1910. Peer-reviewed research into zoophilia in its own right started around 1960. However, a number of the most oft-quoted studies, such as Miletski, were not published in peer-reviewed journals. There have been several significant modern books, from psychologists William H. Masters (1962) to Andrea Beetz (2002); their research arrived at
6655-533: The award. 2014 : It was the second time the awards took place in Scotland and overall the fifth time United Kingdom has hosted the show since 2011 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Ariana Grande opened the show, hosted by Nicki Minaj , with " Problem " and " Break Free ". One Direction and 5 Seconds of Summer were the big winners of the night receiving three awards each, though both artists were unable to attend
6776-420: The big winners of the night, receiving three awards including Best Video . Björk became the first artist to be nominated in the category of Best Female for four consecutive years. The Landmine Survivors Network received the Free Your Mind Award for helping survivors to recover from war, rebuild their communities, and break cycles of violence. 1998 : Six new categories were introduced that year, including
6897-587: The cases have frequently involved violence and psychiatric illness. She says only a few recent studies have taken data from volunteers in the community. As with all volunteer surveys and sexual ones in particular, these studies have a potential for self-selection bias. Medical research suggests that some zoophiles only become aroused by a specific species (such as horses), some zoophiles become aroused by multiple species (which may or may not include humans), and some zoophiles are not attracted to humans at all. Instances of zoophilia and bestiality have been found in
7018-444: The ceremony with a performance of the song " Walk on Water " featuring Skylar Grey . The performance garnered mixed reactions due to the absence of Beyoncé , who provided additional vocals on the original track. During his acceptance speech after winning the award for Best Alternative , Thirty Seconds to Mars frontman Jared Leto made a remark at American President Donald Trump's immigration policy as he stated: "We are Americans –
7139-407: The ceremony, entertaining the crowd with a medley of her songs "...Baby One More Time" and " (You Drive Me) Crazy ". The Free Your Mind Award, which honours an individual or organisation for aiding in humanitarian efforts and fighting prejudice, was given to Bono for his world peace work. Puff Daddy performed "My Best Friend" backed by a full gospel choir, followed by Iggy Pop , who stagedived into
7260-416: The conglomerate on 29 April 2024. Since 14 January 2020, this division consists of two brand groups (Entertainment and Youth Brands, Kids and Family), and three regional hubs (UK & Australia, EMEAA and Americas). Paramount Networks UK & Australia , formerly ViacomCBS Networks UK and Australia is a regional subsidiary of Paramount Global launched on 14 January 2020 and headquartered in London with
7381-469: The crowd and had his red leather suit ripped from him. The performance of the Spice Girls during the ceremony was the last before their breakup. The most elaborate appearance was probably by Jennifer Lopez , who literally landed on stage in an aeroplane. The performance was a world premiere of her new song, " Love Don't Cost a Thing ", taken from her forthcoming album, J.Lo . Madonna paid tribute to fellow performer Kylie Minogue by appearing on stage in
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#17327762977877502-453: The crowd during the track " Lust for Life ". Whitney Houston sang a medley of "Get It Back" and " My Love Is Your Love ", while Mariah Carey performed " Heartbreaker ". Marilyn Manson , who wore nothing but a G-string , closed the show with a performance of " Rock Is Dead ". 2000 : The show was hosted by Fugees 's Wyclef Jean , who presented a variety of stars and outfits, including one consisting of boxer shorts only, after he jumped into
7623-437: The cultures and experiences of our diverse international audiences," while driving the growth in acquisitions and engagement of Paramount+ worldwide. It is led by Maria Kyriacou, president of broadcast and studios, international markets. On 1 May 2014, Viacom acquired free-to-air channels from Channel 5 Broadcasting Ltd, in turn becoming part of ViacomCBS Networks International, (later Paramount International Networks following
7744-510: The division under one of its previous names " Viacom International Media Networks " was previously led from 2011 to 2016 by Robert "Bob" Bakish , in one of his many roles at the conglomerate, having joined Paramount Global's predecessor, Viacom, in its first incarnation in 1997. In 2016, Bakish got promoted to CEO of the second incarnation of Viacom and stayed on as such following its merger with CBS Corporation to form ViacomCBS, renamed Paramount Global in 2022. He stepped down as CEO and left
7865-464: The event at the pre-show featuring surprise guest Kanye West at the Puerta de Alcalá . Bon Jovi received the first ever Global Icon Award. During her acceptance speech for Best New Act, Kesha directly addressed her fans, saying: "Hopefully I can inspire you to give your finger to the cynics and fucking be yourself!". Newly married singer Katy Perry won Best Video for " California Gurls " and came to
7986-618: The event with her husband Russell Brand . This was the couple's first public appearance together as husband and wife. The event would also be remembered for the antics of Johnny Knoxville along with The Dudesons . 2011 : The show was held in Belfast , Northern Ireland, at the city's Odyssey Arena and hosted by Selena Gomez . For the second consecutive year, Lady Gaga was the biggest winner with four awards out of six nominations; she received Biggest Fans and Best Female, as well as Best Song and Best Video for " Born This Way ". Queen received
8107-461: The exterior of the temple complex at Khajuraho . The depictions are largely symbolic depictions of the sexualization of some animals and are not meant to be taken literally. According to the Hindu tradition of erotic painting and sculpture, having sex with an animal is believed to be actually a human having sex with a god incarnated in the form of an animal. However, in some Hindu scriptures, such as
8228-515: The fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), zoophilia is placed in the classification "other specified paraphilic disorder" (" paraphilias not otherwise specified" in the DSM-III and IV ). The World Health Organization takes the same position, listing a sexual preference for animals in its ICD -10 as "other disorder of sexual preference". In
8349-523: The first K-pop act to perform at the MTV EMAs. Former Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher received the specially created Rock Icon Award. The night also saw Taylor Swift , FKA Twigs , Martin Garrix , Nicki Minaj , Billie Eilish and Shawn Mendes send out pre-recorded messages after winning their respective awards as they were absent from the event. 2020 : The ceremony was hosted on 8 November. Due to
8470-575: The first spin-offs were launched in Poland and Switzerland in 2000. VIVA Austria was launched in May 2012, 15% of the channel's programming consists of Austrian music, music tops, and lifestyle programming focused on the Austrian market. The channels marketing and promotion are managed by Goldback Media. Before 2012, VIVA Germany aired across Austria with localized advertising and sponsorship for Austria. VIVA Germany VIVA Switzerland VIVA Poland
8591-420: The first time ever. Enrique Iglesias performed an acoustic version of his single " Maybe " and then a rock version of the track " Love to See You Cry " done to the music of Billy Idol 's " White Wedding ". 2003 : During the pre-show, Christina Aguilera refused to walk the red carpet if Kelly Osbourne , a guest VJ for the event, was present. Kelly responded by calling Aguilera's music " crap " and saying she
8712-780: The first time held in October. It took place at the Mediolanum Forum in Assago , near Milan. Throughout the second half of the year, Milan also hosted Expo 2015 , which was a partner of the 2015 Europe Music Awards. In association with the event, MTV Italy organised an event called Music Week. Two concerts were held in Piazza del Duomo , one of which was related to MTV World Stage . International and Italian acts performed on both nights, including Ellie Goulding , Marco Mengoni , Duran Duran , Martin Garrix and Afrojack . Duran Duran
8833-710: The first time since 1995. It was cancelled on 19 October due to the Israel–Hamas war ; the winning artists would receive their awards at a later date. There are 17 main categories ("Main Categories") and 31 local categories open for voting. The awards for Best Video and World Wide Act are chosen by the MTV Music Editorial Team and are not eligible for voting. At the time of voting, voters must be 13 years of age or older and cannot be an employee, agent, or representative of Viacom International Media Networks,
8954-439: The following conclusions: More recently, research has engaged three further directions: the speculation that at least some animals seem to enjoy a zoophilic relationship assuming sadism is not present, and can form an affectionate bond. Beetz described the phenomenon of zoophilia/bestiality as being somewhere between crime, paraphilia, and love, although she says that most research has been based on criminological reports, so
9075-425: The general population of the United States who had at least one sexual interaction with animals as 8% for males and 5.1% for females (1.5% for pre-adolescents and 3.6% for post-adolescents females), and claimed it was 40–50% for the rural population and even higher among individuals with lower educational status. Some later writers dispute the figures, noting that the study lacked a random sample in that it included
9196-467: The increase in reports of horse-ripping incidents. The agency believed animal cruelty legislation was not sufficient to protect animals from abuse and needed updating, but concluded that on balance it was not appropriate to call for a ban. In New Zealand, the 1989 Crimes Bill considered abolishing bestiality as a criminal offense, and instead viewing it as a mental health issue, but they did not, and people can still be prosecuted for it. Under Section 143 of
9317-489: The internet. An early film to attain great infamy was " Animal Farm ", smuggled into Great Britain around 1980 without details as to makers or provenance. The film was later traced to a crude juxtaposition of smuggled cuts from many of Bodil Joensen 's 1970s Danish movies. In 1972, Linda Lovelace , the star of the film " Deep Throat ", appeared in the film "Dogorama" (also released under the titles "Dog 1," "Dog Fucker" and "Dog-a-Rama") in which she engages in sexual acts with
9438-498: The late 1980s in London and Amsterdam with the launch of MTV Europe (now MTV Global ). It was created from a rebrand of predecessor Viacom's MTV Networks, which included MTV , BET , VH1 and Nickelodeon , to include Comedy Central . MTV Asia was a leader against rival Channel V in China, India and South Korea in 1999. Currently led by Pamela "Pam" Kaufman as part of her broader role as president and CEO of international markets,
9559-725: The law MTV decided not to move the show to promote through its support for the country's LGBT community. 2022 : The ceremony was held at the PSD Bank Dome in Dusseldorf , Germany on 13 November, hosted by Rita Ora and Taika Waititi . Taylor Swift attended the EMAs for the first time in 10 years, and won 4 awards including Best Video and Best Artist. The show also included performances from Ava Max , Bebe Rexha and Gayle . 2023 : The ceremony would have been held in Paris for
9680-487: The main show were performed at different locations in the city than the Ziggo Dome. Eminem was the big winner of the night, winning his eighth Best Hip-Hop and receiving the Global Icon Award. He then performed the songs " Berzerk " and " Rap God ". The show also included a controversial moment, when Miley Cyrus received Best Video for " Wrecking Ball ". The singer appeared to light up a joint on stage while accepting
9801-653: The most awards that night. Pete Wentz was the host for the show webcast. 2010 : The event was hosted by Eva Longoria , who had thirteen outfit changes, one of which was shaped like a huge Spanish ham. She introduced the crowd to a gang of hunks, pretending they were family. Lady Gaga was the big winner of the night – she won while performing in The Monster Ball Tour from Budapest, in Hungary, she thanked her fans via satellite after receiving Best Female, Best Song and Best Pop. Thirty Seconds to Mars opened
9922-431: The most common, while sadistic bestials and opportunistic zoophiles are the least common. Zoophilia may reflect childhood experimentation, sexual abuse or lack of other avenues of sexual expression. Exclusive desire for animals rather than humans is considered a rare paraphilia, and they often have other paraphilias with which they present. Zoophiles will not usually seek help for their condition, and so do not come to
10043-425: The night included Jamelia , Alicia Keys , N.E.R.D , Naomi Campbell , Andre 3000 , Kid Rock and Kanye West . 2005 : Madonna opened the show in a giant disco ball performing " Hung Up ". Sacha Baron Cohen hosted the ceremony as Borat Sagdiyev , who greeted the audience by saying "Welcome to the 2005 Eurovision Song Contest " and referring to Madonna, he stated, "It was very courageous of MTV to start
10164-461: The night included Lady Gaga , Twenty One Pilots , Shawn Mendes and Martin Garrix . Green Day were awarded with the Global Icon Award for their contribution to music. Collecting their award, Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong said it was "nice to be out of America just for a second because of this horrendous election that's going on right now", referring to the 2016 United States presidential election that saw Donald Trump being elected as
10285-1053: The night winning Best Album and Best Act . She did not attend the show but recorded a couple videos thanking her fans. Paul McCartney was awarded with the Ultimate Legend given by Bono . After picking up his honour, Sir Paul settled for thanking friends, family and bandmates Ringo Starr , George Harrison and John Lennon . "Many years ago, four little boys were born here in Liverpool and we went on to do quite well," he added. "So thanks, as I say, to all my family, to all of you for coming along, everyone in Liverpool, everyone in Britain, everyone in America – for voting in Mr Obama. I love you!" The show contained numerous references to Barack Obama , most notably when Kanye West and Estelle finished their song " American Boy " with
10406-470: The night, taking home three awards each. The show featured performances from Muse , Taylor Swift, No Doubt , Carly Rae Jepsen , Alicia Keys , and The Killers , among others. There was also a tribute to Whitney Houston , which was introduced by Alicia Keys. Houston was also awarded with the Global Icon Award. 2013 : The event took place in Amsterdam, at the city's Ziggo Dome . Several performances of
10527-635: The opportunity to live with animals; Hunt's 1974 study suggests that these demographic changes led to a significant change in reported occurrences of bestiality. The percentage of males who reported sexual interactions with animals in 1974 was 4.9% (1948: 8.3%), and in females in 1974 was 1.9% (1953: 3.6%). Miletski believes this is not due to a reduction in interest but merely a reduction in opportunity. Nancy Friday 's 1973 book on female sexuality , My Secret Garden , comprised around 190 fantasies from different women; of these, 23 involve zoophilic activity. In one study, psychiatric patients were found to have
10648-438: The other two", referring to Mel B and Victoria Adams , both of whom were pregnant and did not attend the ceremony. The Prodigy won Best Dance but according to their frontman, Liam Howlett , they had not done anything to deserve the accolade that year. 1999 : Britney Spears was the big winner of the night winning four awards, including Best New Act and Best Song for " ...Baby One More Time ". She also performed during
10769-505: The past, some bestiality laws may have been made in the belief that sex with another animal could result in monstrous offspring, as well as offending the community. Modern anti-cruelty laws focus more specifically on animal welfare while anti-bestiality laws are aimed only at offenses to community "standards". In Sweden, a 2005 report by the Swedish Animal Welfare Agency for the government expressed concern over
10890-586: The prize for his video " Touch the Sky ", because it "cost a million dollars, Pamela Anderson was in it. I was jumping across canyons." He further said, "If I don't win, the awards show loses credibility". 2007 : Foo Fighters opened the show and front man Dave Grohl hosted the backstage area, interviewing celebrities live on air. Other performances on the night came from Amy Winehouse , Foo Fighters , Babyshambles , My Chemical Romance , Avril Lavigne , and Mika . will.i.am paired up with Nicole Scherzinger from
11011-503: The role of animals as emotional support and companionship in human lives, and may fall within the scope of psychiatry if it becomes necessary to consider its significance in a clinical context. The Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine (Vol. 18, February 2011) states that sexual contact with animals is almost never a clinically significant problem by itself; it also states that there are several kinds of zoophiles: Romantic zoophiles , zoophilic fantasizers , and regular zoophiles are
11132-598: The scope of Japanese pixelization censorship. While primarily underground, there are a number of zoophilic pornography actresses who specialize in bestiality movies. In the United Kingdom , Section 63 of the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 criminalises possession of realistic pornographic images depicting sex with non-human animals (see extreme pornography ), including fake images and simulated acts, as well as images depicting sex with dead animals. The law provides for sentences of up to two years in prison;
11253-586: The second time as host, Katy Perry opened the show and performed a medley of the nominees for Best Song. The Jonas Brothers introduced a tribute to Michael Jackson performed by Michael's fans in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin. U2 and Jay-Z performed " Sunday Bloody Sunday " in front of the Brandenburg Gate with Jay-Z freestyling over the performance and rapped in the lyrics from Bob Marley 's " Get Up, Stand Up ". Beyoncé won three awards,
11374-426: The self-labelled zoophiles' concept of "bestialists", whom the zoophiles in their study defined as focused on their own gratification. Williams & Weinberg (2003) also quoted a British newspaper saying that zoophilia is a term used by "apologists" for bestiality . Sexual arousal from watching animals mate is known as faunoiphilia . The Kinsey reports of 1948 and 1953 estimated the percentage of people in
11495-435: The show with a genuine transvestite ". Gorillaz used hologram-style technology to beam three-dimensional performing cartoon characters on stage. Madonna returned to the stage to present the Free Your Mind Award to Bob Geldof . "You drive me crazy, but tonight you are everyone's hero," she said. He replied: "This means much more to me than many of the other things that are given to me". 2006 : The 13th Europe Music Awards
11616-401: The show, and despite them sending pre-recorded videos to thank their fans, their absence was met with some boos. Ozzy Osbourne received the Global Icon Award from Slash . Slash later closed the show performing " Crazy Train ", along with The Conspirators, Simon Neil from Biffy Clyro and Myles Kennedy , as a tribute to him. 2015 : The show, hosted by Ed Sheeran and Ruby Rose , was for
11737-547: The show. Since the 2007 ceremony, viewers are able to vote for their favourite artists in all general categories by visiting MTV's website. The 1st Europe Music Awards ceremony was held in 1994 at Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, five years after the fall of the Berlin Wall . The annual ceremony broadcast live on MTV Europe , Channel 5 and most of the international MTV channels as well as online. 1994 : The first Europe Music Awards took place in Berlin, Germany, at
11858-501: The subject but are less synonymous with the former terms, and are seldom used. "Bestiosexuality" was discussed briefly by Allen (1979), but never became widely established. Ernest Bornemann coined the separate term zoosadism for those who derive pleasure – sexual or otherwise – from inflicting pain on animals. Zoosadism specifically is one member of the Macdonald triad of precursors to sociopathic behavior . The term zoophilia
11979-708: The subject— zoophilia , bestiality , and zoosexuality —are often used somewhat interchangeably. Some researchers distinguish between zoophilia (as a persistent sexual interest in animals) and bestiality (as sexual acts with animals), because bestiality is often not driven by a sexual preference for animals. Some studies have found a preference for animals is rare among people who engage in sexual contact with animals. Furthermore, some zoophiles report they have never had sexual contact with an animal. People with zoophilia are known as "zoophiles", though also sometimes as "zoosexuals", or even very simply "zoos". Zooerasty , sodomy , and zooerastia are other terms closely related to
12100-472: The tee shirt] this the symbol for the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament. Bombing one of the poorest countries in the world is wrong. You've got a voice and you have got to do what you can about it allright?" Fred Durst took the stage with Wes Scantlin and Jimmy Page to perform the classic Led Zeppelin 's song " Thank You ". 2002 : One of the highlights was the offer made by host Puff Daddy giving away
12221-444: The term zoophilia may refer to sexual activity between human and non-human animals, the desire to engage in such, or to the specific paraphilia ( i.e., the atypical arousal) which indicates a definite preference for animals over humans as sexual partners. Although Krafft-Ebing also coined the term zooerasty for the paraphilia of exclusive sexual attraction to animals, that term has fallen out of general use . The term zoosexual
12342-603: The woman and the beast; they shall be put to death, their blood is upon them." RSV) are cited by Jewish, Christian, and Muslim theologians as categorical denunciation of bestiality. However, the teachings of the New Testament have been interpreted by some as not expressly forbidding bestiality. In Part II of his Summa Theologica , medieval philosopher Thomas Aquinas ranked various "unnatural vices" (sex acts resulting in "venereal pleasure" rather than procreation) by degrees of sinfulness, concluding that "the most grievous
12463-515: Was I Am Frankie for Nickelodeon. Following the Viacom-CBS merger, it was rebranded to ViacomCBS International Studios (or simply VIS). On 24 June 2020, both ViacomCBS International Studios and sister sibling Miramax is planning on to co-produce The Turkish Detective , the series adaptation of the novels. On 2 September 2020, it returned to production with Mexico's backdoor structure On 7 October 2020, ViacomCBS International Studios revealed
12584-416: Was New South Wales . The potential use of media for pornographic movies was seen from the start of the era of silent film . Polissons and Galipettes (re-released 2002 as " The Good Old Naughty Days ") is a collection of early French silent films for brothel use, including some zoophilic pornography, dating from around 1905 – 1930. Material featuring sex with non-human animals is widely available on
12705-499: Was a " cow ." Later, a skit was aired of Christina Aguilera throwing darts at a board decorated with a picture of Kelly Osbourne . This irked the Ozzy offspring, who voiced her disapproval when she came onstage to present an award. Kelly stated, "If Christina Aguilera has to resort to throwing darts at my head after everything she's achieved and everything she's done, then she's a really sad, sorry person". Aguilera later retorted with
12826-481: Was a Polish music channel launched on 10 June 2000 by the German VIVA Media AG. On 17 July 2012, the channel stopped being an FTA network and was pulled off from Eutelsat Hot Bird 13A satellite. In 2014, the station canceled local production shows. In 2015 - 2017, the station canceled all reality TV shows and continued playing only electronic dance music. Before the new broadcast schedule, the station
12947-452: Was at the time trying to adopt an African child adding: "My only concern is that this singing transvestite will not be such a good father." Despite winning the award for Best Hip-Hop , Kanye West apparently was so disappointed at not winning for Best Video that he crashed the stage when the award was being presented to Justice and Simian for "We Are Your Friends". In a tirade riddled with expletives, Kanye West said he should have won
13068-414: Was awarded the first ever Video Visionary Award. Over 500 million votes were cast for the event. Justin Bieber won six awards, becoming the most awarded artist of the night. In addition, it was the first award show to be aired with virtual reality. 2016 : During the ceremony, host Bebe Rexha revealed the trophies had been turned purple in memory of Prince , who died early that year. Multiple winners of
13189-543: Was briefly interrupted by a streaker who joined her onstage. 2012 : The event was hosted by Heidi Klum and Ludacris , and held in Frankfurt at the city's Festhalle Frankfurt , for the second time in the history of the awards. The show saw the addition of new regional categories to compete in the Best Worldwide Act . Taylor Swift , Han Geng , Justin Bieber and One Direction were the biggest winners of
13310-598: Was estimated in one study to be prevalent in 2% of the population in 2021. The historical perspective on zoophilia and bestiality varies greatly, from the prehistoric era , where depictions of bestiality appear in European rock art , to the Middle Ages, where bestiality was met with execution. In many parts of the world, bestiality is illegal under animal abuse laws or laws dealing with sodomy or crimes against nature . Three key terms commonly used in regards to
13431-449: Was founded as an alternative to MTV by Time Warner executives Tom McGrath and Peter Bogner with Rudi Dolezal and Hannes Rossacher from DoRo Productions , which created music videos. The channel was a broadcast of VIVA Germany as VIVA Media AG in 1993 later in 1995 of Viva Zwei launch, and has been owned by their former competitor Viacom , the parent company of MTV , since 2004. Viva channels exist in some European countries;
13552-511: Was held at Tor di Valle Racecourse in Rome. The outdoor stage was situated in front of the Colosseum , where artists such as Eminem , Franz Ferdinand , Beastie Boys , and Anastacia performed to an attendance of over 400,000 people. Outkast received both Best Song and Best Video for their track " Hey Ya! ". Other multiple winners include Usher and Muse with two awards each. Presenters on
13673-554: Was hosted by Academy Award -nominated actress and singer Hailee Steinfeld , who also performed " Back to Life " during the ceremony. It took place at the Bizkaia Arena , part of the Bilbao Exhibition Centre complex near Bilbao , Spain. Other performers included Nicki Minaj , Little Mix , flamenco star Rosalía , Bebe Rexha , Jack & Jack , Jason Derulo , David Guetta , Marshmello or Panic! at
13794-584: Was hosted by Justin Timberlake , who received Best Male and Best Pop . Timberlake joked that he only won because he agreed to present the event in Copenhagen. Depeche Mode said, "A big thank you to the fans and a big thank you to MTV for playing our videos for twenty-five years", after winning the award for Best Group . British comedian Sacha Baron Cohen entertained the audience with his English-mangling character Borat and poked fun at Madonna who
13915-468: Was hosted in Seville , Spain, making it the first time that a country hosted back-to-back editions of the award show. Dua Lipa opened the show with a performance of her song " Don't Start Now " accompanied by dozens of female dancers. Other performers included Halsey , Rosalía , Niall Horan , Mabel , Ava Max , Green Day , and Becky G , who was also the host for the ceremony. Boy band NCT 127 became
14036-599: Was introduced into the field of research on sexuality in Psychopathia Sexualis (1886) by Krafft-Ebing , who described a number of cases of "violation of animals (bestiality)", as well as "zoophilia erotica", which he defined as a sexual attraction to animal skin or fur. The term zoophilia derives from the combination of two nouns in Greek : ζῷον ( zṓion , meaning "animal") and φιλία ( philia , meaning "(fraternal) love"). In general contemporary usage,
14157-442: Was launched on 26 October 2009, replacing TMF , and ceased broadcasting on 31 January 2018. Bestiality Zoophilia is a paraphilia in which a person experiences a sexual fixation on non-human animals. Bestiality instead refers to cross-species sexual activity between humans and non-human animals. Due to the lack of research on the subject, it is difficult to conclude how prevalent bestiality is. Zoophilia, however,
14278-406: Was playing Polish and international pop, dance, rock, and hip hop music. VIVA Hungary was a music channel launched on 27 June 1997 as Z+. Like its sister channels, the channel features localized music videos, programming, presenters, and chart shows. The channel started to use the new logo on 2 April 2012. The channel ended broadcast on 3 October 2017 replaced by MTV Music. VIVA UK & Ireland
14399-567: Was proposed by Hani Miletski in 2002 as a value-neutral term. Usage of zoosexual as a noun (in reference to a person) is synonymous with zoophile, while the adjectival form of the word – as, for instance, in the phrase "zoosexual act" – may indicate sexual activity between a human and an animal. The derivative noun "zoosexuality" is sometimes used by self-identified zoophiles in both support groups and on internet-based discussion forums to designate sexual orientation manifesting as sexual attraction to animals. Some zoophiles and researchers draw
14520-589: Was symbolic or imaginary. According to the Cambridge Illustrated History of Prehistoric Art, the penetrating man seems to be waving cheerfully with his hand at the same time. Potters of the same time period seem to have spent time depicting the practice, but this may be because they found the idea amusing. The anthropologist Dr " Jacobus X" , said that the cave paintings occurred "before any known taboos against sex with animals existed". William H. Masters claimed that "since pre-historic man
14641-574: Was the first entertainment broadcasts following the September 11th attacks in New York City . When Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett from Gorillaz walked onto stage to make a speech, Albarn sported a T-shirt with the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament logo on it. Albarn, in a response to the recent invasion of Afghanistan said "So, fuck the music. Listen. See this symbol here, [pointing to
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