Muse, Kasabian & Arctics Win at NME Awards

Lily Allen and Blur also get gongs…

Thursday, February 25, 2010 - 10:09

Muse, Kasabian, Lily Allen and Arctic Monkeys all picked up prizes at the NME Awards last night.

Sheffield boys the Arctic Monkeys got Best Live Band, Muse Best British Band and Kasabian Best Album.

Also winning gongs from the mag’ were Jamie T for Best Solo Artist, Lily Allen for her Twitter campaign and La Roux for Best Dancefloor Filler.

Blur bagged the Best Live Event award for their Hyde Park gigs while The Specials and Paul Weller both got honourary statues.

Lady GaGa won both Best Dressed and Worst Dressed.

FULL WINNERS BELOW

Godlike Genius
Paul Weller

Outstanding Contribution To Music
The Specials

Best British Band
Winner: Muse
Nominated: Arctic Monkeys, Biffy Clyro, Kasabian, Oasis

Best International Band
Winner: Paramore
Nominated: Green Day, Kings Of Leon, Vampire Weekend, Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Best Solo Artist
Winner: Jamie T
Nominated: Dizzee Rascal, Florence And The Machine, Julian Casablancas, Lady Gaga

Best New Band
Winner: Bombay Bicycle Club
Nominated: The Big Pink, Mumford & Sons, The xx, La Roux

Best Live Band
Winner: Arctic Monkeys
Nominated: Kasabian, Muse, Radiohead, Them Crooked Vultures

Best Album
Winner: Kasabian – 'West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum'
Nominated: Arctic Monkeys – 'Humbug', Muse – 'The Resistance', The Cribs – 'Ignore The Ignorant', The Horrors – 'Primary Colours'

Best Track
Winner: The Big Pink – 'Dominos'
Nominated: Animal Collective – 'My Girls', Arctic Monkeys – 'Crying Lightning', Florence And The Machine – 'Rabbit Heart (Raise It Up)', Jamie T – 'Sticks N' Stones'

Best Video
Winner: Biffy Clyro – 'The Captain'
Nominated: Arctic Monkeys – 'Cornerstone ', Kasabian – 'Fire', The Maccabees – 'Can You Give It', Oasis – 'Falling Down'

Best Live Event
Winner: Blur at Hyde Park
Nominated: Jay-Z at Alexandra Palace, Muse at Teignmouth, Oasis at Heaton Park, The Dead Weather at Shoreditch Church

Best Festival
Winner: Glastonbury
Nominated: Download, Reading And Leeds Festivals, T In The Park, V Festival

Best Dancefloor Filler
Winner: La Roux – 'In For The Kill' (Skream Remix)
Nominated: Dizzee Rascal And Armand Van Helden – 'Bonkers', Florence And The Machine – 'You've Got The Love', Lady Gaga – 'Poker Face', Yeah Yeah Yeahs – 'Zero'

Best TV Show
Winner: The Inbetweeners

Best Film
Winner: Inglourious Basterds

Best DVD
Winner: The Mighty Boosh – Future Sailors

Giving It Back Fan Award
Winner: Lily Allen for her Twitter ticket treasure hunt

Hero Of The Year
Winner: Rage Against The Machine

Villain Of The Year
Winner: Kanye West

Best Dressed
Winner: Lady Gaga

Worst Dressed
Winner: Lady Gaga

Worst Album
Winner: The Jonas Brothers – 'Lines Vines Trying Times'

Worst Band
Winner: Jonas Brothers

Hottest Man
Winner: Matt Bellamy (Muse)

Hottest Woman
Winner: Karen O (Yeah Yeah Yeahs)