Hayley Quinn has received a nomination for the 2026 XMA Europe Award for Cosplay Creator of the Year. The awards ceremony is scheduled for Sunday, September 13, in Amsterdam.
2026 XMA Europe Awards
The 2026 XMA Europe Awards will take place on Sunday, September 13, in Amsterdam. This event will conclude a series of industry gatherings, including the XBIZ Amsterdam conference and the first X3 Amsterdam. Amirah Adara and Ella Hughes are set to co-host the 2026 XMA Europe Awards on September 13 in Amsterdam. XBIZ announced the nominees for the 2026 XMA Europe Awards on August 1, 2026. The awards, presented by Fansly, recognize 980 nominees across 62 categories.
Aviva, from Ireland, has also been nominated for a 2026 XMA Europe Award, specifically for Trans Creator of the Year. Aviva expressed gratitude for the nomination, stating an honor to be recognized alongside talented creators and looking forward to celebrating in Amsterdam in September. Peer voting for the XMA Europe Awards is open on XBIZ.net. Fan voting for the 2026 XMA Europe Award nominees is currently open.
Hayley Quinn's Nomination
Hayley Quinn was nominated for the 2026 XMA Europe Award for Cosplay Creator of the Year. Quinn shared on social media that she was happy about the nomination. The news of Quinn's nomination was reported on August 14, 2026, at 7:48 PM PDT.
Related Industry News
Several other industry developments have been reported recently. On August 12, 2026, Lorenzo Viota relaunched his membership site, LorenzoViota.com, through PAYSITE. Also on August 12, 2026, JustFor.fans (JFF) expanded its Collab Week Fire Island event by adding two parties. Aylo and the Cupcake Girls debuted the second season of their safety video series on August 10, 2026. This series aims to educate performers and creators on protection from exploitation. YourVids introduced its new Your10 feature on August 7, 2026, which allows fans to prioritize content from their favorite creators.
Earlier in the year, on July 20, 2026, Clips4Sale (C4S) appointed Christy Verville as its new VP of creator success. A new creator platform, Clips.com, launched on July 15, 2026. The TikTok-inspired content platform Wantmi.com launched on July 9, 2026. Creators Fae and Cheta launched their membership site, FaeAndCheta.com, on July 6, 2026.
The 2026 XMAs
The nominees for the 2026 XMAs, referred to as the Adult Industry’s Biggest Night®, were revealed on November 22, 2025. These awards honor achievements across the global adult industry, with 2,199 nominees in 120 categories. The annual XMAs extravaganza is scheduled for Sunday, January 18, at the Hollywood Palladium. This event is the culmination of XBIZ Week, which includes XBIZ Expo, XBIZ Conference, and X3 Expo. Select Digital Media and Pleasure & Retail award categories will be presented at two annual XBIZ Honors ceremonies. The Pleasure & Retail edition, presented by Svakom and Kaotik Labs, is set for Sunday, January 11, in conjunction with XBIZ Expo. The Digital Media edition is slated for Wednesday, January 14, during XBIZ Conference. Peer voting for the XMAs began on Wednesday, November 26, on XBIZ.net, with fan voting for the Fan Favorite categories opening on the same day.
Key Facts
- Hayley Quinn nominated for 2026 XMA Europe Award for Cosplay Creator of the Year.
- 2026 XMA Europe Awards ceremony scheduled for Sunday, September 13, in Amsterdam.
- Amirah Adara and Ella Hughes to co-host the 2026 XMA Europe Awards.
- Aviva nominated for 2026 XMA Europe Award for Trans Creator of the Year.
- Fan voting for 2026 XMA Europe Award nominees is currently open.
- The 2026 XMAs (North America) nominees were announced on November 22, 2025, with the ceremony on January 18.
