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Green Day, Coldplay, Alicia Keys, Gorillaz win EMAs.
by Krista Desens ![]() LISBON, PORTUGAL [Monday Nov.7.2005] /RedBoxCode.com/ -- It was all about Green Day and Coldplay at the 2005 MTV Europe Music Awards, held last Thursday in Lisbon, Portugal. Besides performing live at the show, both bands took home two trophies a piece, with Green Day winning for Best Rock and Best Album for "American Idiot," and Coldplay being honored as Best UK & Ireland Act and the band's "Speed of Sound" winning Best Song. Alicia Keys earned the Best R&B award, and the Gorillaz -- who also performed at the MTV EMAs in the form of 3D holograms -- won Best Group. Other winners included the Black Eyed Peas for Best Pop Group, Shakira for Best Female, Robbie Williams for Best Male, James Blunt for Best New Act, System of a Down for Best Alternative, and the Chemical Brothers for Best Video for "Believe." Sir Bob Geldof was also honored with the Free Your Mind humanitarian award to recognize his work as founder of Live Aid and Live 8. Here are the MTV Europe Music Awards winners, per MTV.com: Best Male: Robbie Williams Best Female: Shakira Best Group: Gorillaz Best Song: Coldplay - "Speed Of Sound" Best Album: Green Day - American Idiot Best Video: Chemical Brothers - "Believe" Best Pop: Black Eyed Peas Best Rock: Green Day Best Hip-Hop: Snoop Dogg Best New Act: James Blunt Best Alternative: System of a Down Best R&B: Alicia Keys Best UK & Ireland Act: Coldplay Free Your Mind Award: Sir Bob Geldof Wanna own a piece of Green Day? More on Green Day ![]() Wanna own a piece of Coldplay? More on Coldplay ![]() Copyright ©2006 Net Music Countdown®. All Rights Reserved. |
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