The following is a list of the MTV Europe Music Award winners for Global Icon.

2010s Year Winner Ref 2010 Bon Jovi 2011 Queen 2012 Whitney Houston 2013 Eminem 2014 Ozzy Osbourne 2015 Duran Duran 2016 Green Day 2017 U2 2018 Janet Jackson 2019 Liam Gallagher

2020s Year Winner Ref 2024 Busta Rhymes Video Visionary Award. Rock Icon Award.

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