2008 MTV Europe Music Awards
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| 2008 MTV Europe Music Awards | |
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| Date | November 6, 2008 |
| Venue(s) | Echo Arena, Liverpool, England |
| Host(s) | Katy Perry |
| Network | MTV Networks International (Europe) |
The MTV Europe Music Awards 2008 took place on November 6, 2008 in Liverpool, United Kingdom at the Echo Arena. Nominations were officially announced on September 29, 2008. The hosts of the awards were Katy Perry with Jared Leto, Shannon Leto and Tomo Miličević of 30 Seconds to Mars hosting the interviews space called "Weird Things That Humans Do". The European-born award winners in 2008 were Tokio Hotel (Germany), Emre Aydın (Turkey), Rick Astley and Paul McCartney (UK) and all the regional awards winners. Nevertheless, the big winners of the night were 30 Seconds to Mars and Britney Spears winning two awards each.
[edit] Nominations
Winners are in bold text.
[edit] Best Act of 2008
[edit] Most Addictive Track
- Coldplay — "Viva la Vida"
- Duffy — "Mercy"
- Kid Rock — "All Summer Long"
- Pink — "So What"
- Katy Perry — "I Kissed a Girl"
[edit] Video Star
- 30 Seconds to Mars — "A Beautiful Lie"
- Madonna (featuring Justin Timberlake and Timbaland) — "4 Minutes"
- Santogold — "L.E.S. Artistes"
- Snoop Dogg — "Sensual Seduction"
- Weezer — "Pork and Beans"
[edit] Album of the Year
- Coldplay — Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends
- Duffy — Rockferry
- Alicia Keys — As I Am
- Leona Lewis — Spirit
- Britney Spears — Blackout
[edit] Best New Act
[edit] Rock Out
[edit] Ultimate Urban
[edit] Best Headliner
[edit] Europe's Favorite Act
[edit] Best Act Ever
[edit] Artist's Choice
[edit] Ultimate Legend Award
[edit] Regional nominations
Winners are in bold text.
[edit] Best UK and Ireland New Act
[edit] Best Danish Act
[edit] Best Finnish Act
[edit] Best Norwegian Act
[edit] Best Swedish Act
[edit] Best German Act
[edit] Best Italian Act
[edit] Best Dutch and Belgian Act
[edit] Best French Act
[edit] Best Polish Act
[edit] Best Spanish Act
[edit] Best Russian Act
- Band'Eros
- Dima Bilan
- Sergey Lazarev
- Timati
- Nastya Zadorozhnaya
[edit] Best Romanian Act
- Andra
- Crazy Loop
- Morandi
- Smiley
- Tom Boxer with Anca Parghel and Fly Project
[edit] Best Portuguese Act
- Buraka Som Sistema
- Rita Redshoes
- Sam The Kid
- Slimmy
- The Vicious Five
[edit] Best Adria Act
The Beat Fleet
Jinx
Elvir Laković Laka
Leeloojamais
Marčelo
[edit] Best Baltic Act
Detlef Zoo
Happyendless
Jurga
Kerli
Rulers of the Deep
[edit] Best Arabia Act
Abri
Fayez
Mohamed Hamaki
Carole Samaha
Karl Wolf
[edit] Best Hungarian Act
[edit] Best Turkish Act
[edit] Best Ukrainian Act
- Boombox
- Druga Rika
- Esthetic Education
- Quest Pistols
- S.K.A.I.
[edit] Best Greek Act
- Cyanna
- Matisse
- Mihalis Hatzigiannis
- Stavento
- Stereo Mike
[edit] Best Israeli Act
[edit] Performances
- Katy Perry — "I Kissed a Girl" opening act
- Beyoncé — "If I Were a Boy"
- Take That — "Greatest Day"
- The Killers — "Human"
- Kanye West — "Love Lockdown"
- Estelle and Kanye West — "American Boy"
- The Ting Tings — "That's Not My Name"
- Kid Rock — "So Hott / All Summer Long"
- Duffy — "Mercy"
- Pink — "So What"
- Katy Perry — "Hot n Cold" closing act
[edit] Appearances
- Sugababes — presented Most Addictive Track
- Michael Owen and Anastacia — presented Best Headliner
- Travis McCoy and Solange Knowles — presented Rock Out
- Craig David — presented Album of the Year
- Grace Jones — presented Best New Act
- Kerry Katona and Dirk — presented Video Star
- Perez Hilton and Katy Perry — presented Best Act Ever
- Leona Lewis — presented Ultimate Urban
- Kelly Rowland — presented Artist's Choice Award
- Estelle and Tim Cahill — presented Best Act of 2008
- Bono — presented Ultimate Legend Award
- Lauri Ylönen and Tiziano Ferro — presented Europe's Favorite Act
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- MTV Europe Music Awards Official show site
- Ultimate Guitar Archives - Rick Rolling the MTV Europe Music Awards
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