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MUSIC AWARD WINNERS
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The "Q" Awards
are the UK's annual music awards run by the music magazine Q. Since they began in 1990, the Q Awards have become one of Britain's biggest and best publicized music awards, helped in no small part by the often boistrous behaviour of the celebrities who attend the event.
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2009 'Q' Music Awards
October 26th ~ 2009
Grosvenor House Hotel ~
London, UK

Best New Act: White Lies

Breakthrough Artist: Mr Hudson

Best Video: Lady GaGa - "Just Dance"

Best Track: Lily Allen - "The Fear"

Best Live Act: Arctic Monkeys

Best Album: Kasabian - West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum

Best Act in the World Today: Muse

The Q Idol: Spandau Ballet

The Q Inspiration Award: The Specials

Innovation in Sound: Sonic Youth

Q Classic Album: The Unforgettable Fire - U2

The Q Icon: Marianne Faithfull

Classic Song: "Relax" - Frankie Goes To Hollywood

Q Legend: Edwyn Collins

Classic Songwriter: Yusuf Islam (formerly Cat Stevens)

Outstanding Contribution to Music: Robert Plant

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2008 'Q' Music Awards
October 6th ~ 2008
Grosvenor House Hotel ~
London, UK

Best Act in the World Today: Coldplay

Best Album: Coldplay - Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends

Best Track: Keane - "Spiralling"

Best Video: Vampire Weekend - "A-Punk"

Best New Act: The Last Shadow Puppets

Best Breakthrough Artist: Duffy

Best Live Act: Kaiser Chiefs

Classic Song Award: Meat Loaf - "Bat out of Hell"

Classic Songwriter Award: John Mellencamp

Innovation in Sound Award: Massive Attack

Outstanding Contribution Award: David Gilmour

Q Legend: Glen Campbell

Q Inspiration: Cocteau Twins

Q Idol: Grace Jones

Q Icon: Adam Ant

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2007 'Q' Music Awards
October 8th ~ 2007
Grosvenor House Hotel ~
London, UK
Presented by Jonathan Ross

Best New Act
The Enemy

Best Track
'Your Love Is Not Enough' Manic Street Preachers

Best Live Act
Muse

Best Album
'Back To Black' Amy Winehouse

Best Video
'Ruby' Kaiser Chiefs

Q Classic Song
Stereophonics 'Local Boy In The Photograph'

Q Classic Album
The Verve 'Urban Hymns'

Q Innovation Award
Sigur Ross

Q Lifetime Achievement Award
Johnny Marr

Q Merit Award
Ryan Adams

Q Hero Award
Tony Wilson

Q Legend Award
Ian Brown

Classic Songwriter
Billy Bragg

Inspiration Award
Damon Albarn

Q Idol Award
Kylie Minogue

Q Icon
Paul McCartney

Best Act In The World Today
Arctic Monkeys

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"2006 'Q' Music Awards"
October 30th at
Grosvenor House Hotel ~
London UK

BEST NEW ACT
Presented by Edith Bowman and Danny McNamara

Winner: Corinne Bailey Rae

BEST TRACK
Presented by Larry Mullen

Winner: Crazy by Gnarls Barkley

BEST VIDEO
Winner: The Killers

Accepted by Tim Burton

THE Q INSPIRATION AWARD
Presented by Girls Aloud

Winner: A-ha

THE Q OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO MUSIC AWARD
Presented by Jay Kay

Winner: Smokey Robinson

THE Q GROUNDBREAKER AWARD
Presented by Russell Brand

Winner: Primal Scream

THE Q ICON AWARD
Presented by James Dean Bradfield

Winner: Jeff Lynne

THE Q IDOL AWARD
Presented by Jonathan Ross

Winner: Take That

THE Q OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE AWARD
Presented by Danny Rampling

Winner: Faithless

THE Q CLASSIC SONGWRITER AWARD
Presented by Paul Weller

Winner: Noel Gallagher

THE Q LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Presented by Moby

Winner: Peter Gabriel

THE Q MERIT AWARD
Presented by John Cale and Johnny Borell

Winner: Manic Street Preachers

THE Q INNOVATION IN SOUND AWARD
Presented by Jonathan Ross

Winner: The Edge

THE Q CLASSIC SONG AWARD
Presented by Jamelia

Winner: Culture Club for Karma Chameleon

BEST LIVE ACT
Presented by Emily Eavis

Winner: Muse

BEST ALBUM
Presented by Sugababes

Winner: Arctic Monkeys

THE PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD
Presented by Jonathan Ross

Winner: Arctic Monkeys

BEST ACT IN THE WORLD TODAY
Presented by Ricky Tomlinson

Winner: Oasis

THE Q LEGEND AWARD
Presented by Matt Bellamy from Muse

Winner: The Who

THE Q AWARD OF AWARDS
Presented by Paul Rees, editor of Q

Winner: U2

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2005 'Q' Music Awards
October 10th, 2005

Best new act: James Blunt

Best track (formerly best single): KT Tunstall, Black Horse and the Cherry Tree

Q classic song: Ray Davies, Waterloo Sunset

Best live act: U2

Best album: Oasis, Don't Believe The Truth

The Q people's choice: Oasis

Best producer: Gorillaz/ Danger Mouse, Demon Days

Best video: Gorillaz, Feel Good Inc

Best act in the world today: Coldplay

The Q birthday honour: Michael Eavis

The Q icon award: Jimmy Page

The Q classic songwriter: Nick Cave

The Q lifetime achievement awards: Bee Gees

The Q outstanding contribution to music award: Paul Weller

The Q innovation in sound: The Prodigy

The Q legend: Joy Division

The Q inspiration award: Bjork

The Q special award: John Lennon

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2004 'Q' Music Awards

Best New Act: Razorlight

Best Live Act: Muse

Best Single: Jamelia - "See It In A Boy's Eyes"

Best Album: Keane - Hopes And Fears

Best Act in the World Today: Red Hot Chili Peppers

Best Video: Franz Ferdinand - "Take Me Out"

Best Producer: The Libertines - The Libertines

Q Merit Award: Shane McGowan

Q Innovation in Sound Award: Human League

Q Inspiration Award: The Pet Shop Boys

Q Classic Songwriter Award: Elton John

Q Icon Award: U2

Q Lifetime Achievement Award: Roxy Music

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2003 'Q' Music Awards

Best New Band: The Thrills

Best Live Act: Robbie Williams

Best Single:
Christina Aguilera - "Dirrty"

Best Album: Blur - Think Tank

Best Act in the World Today: Radiohead

Best Video: Electric Six - "Gay Bar"

Q Inspiration Award: The Cure

Q Icon Award: Jane's Addiction

Q Classic Songwriter: Dexys Midnight Runners

Q Lifetime Achievement Award: Duran Duran

Q Innovation in Sound: Muse

Best Producer: Nigel Godrich

Q Special Award: Scott Walker

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2002
World Soundtrack Awards

Best Album
Coldplay - "A Rush of Blood to the Head"

Best Single
Sugababes - "Freak Like Me"


Best Live Act T
he Hives


Best Video
Pink - "Get The Party Started"


Best Act In The World Today
Radiohead


Best Newcomers
The Electric Soft Parade


Best Producer
Moby for Moby - "18"


Q Classic Songwriter Award
Jimmy Cliff


Q Merit Award
Tom Jones


Q Inspiration Award
Echo And The Bunnymen

Q Innovation Award
Depeche Mode


Q Unwanted
Simon Cowell

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2001
World Music Awards
Bijloke Concert Hall ~ Ghent, Belgium
October 18th 2001

Pop
World's Best Selling Female Pop Artist: Britney Spears
World's Best Selling Male Pop Artist: Ricky Martin
World's Best Selling Pop Group: Back Street Boys
Pop/Rock
The World's Best Selling Pop/Rock Group: Beatles
Rap
World's Best Selling Rap Artist: Eminem
Rock
World's Best Selling Rock Group: Santana
R&B
World's Best Selling R&B Male Artist: Sisqo

Latin
World's Best Selling Female Latin Artist: Christina Aguilera
World's Best Selling Latin Group: Santana
World's Best Selling Male Latin Artist: Ricky Martin

Dance

World's Best Selling Dance Artist: Ricky Martin
World's Best Selling Dance Group: Vengaboys
New
World's Best Selling New Female Pop Artist: Anastacia
World's Best Selling New Rap Artist: Nelly
New Age
World's Best Selling New Age Artist: Enya
Regional Awards
Best Selling African Artist: Yannick
Best Selling Arab Artist: Cheb Mami
Best Selling Asian Artist: Ayumi Hamasaki
Best Selling Australian Artist: Zulya Kamalova
Best Selling Australian Group: Savage Garden
Best Selling Belgian Artist: Lara Fabian
Best Selling British Group: The Beatles
Best Selling Female British Artist: ??
Best Selling Taiwanese Artist: Elva
Best Selling French Solo Artist: Helene Segara
Best Selling German Artist: Peter Maffay
Best Selling German Group: Pur
Best Selling Irish Artist: Enya
Best Selling Italian Artist: Eros Ramazzotti
Best Selling Russian Artist: Alsou
Best Selling Russian Group: B2
Best Selling Scandinavian Artist: Aqua
Best Selling Swiss Artist: Gola
Diamond Award: Rod Stewart
The Diamond Award honors those incredibly successful recording-artists who have sold over 100 million albums during their career. This is the first year that this award was presented.

 


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