Pop star Lady Gaga swept the Echo German music awards at Berlin on Thursday, bagging three trophies. The 23-year-old singer won in the categories Best International Female artist, Best International Newcomer of the year and Hit of the Year National/International for Poker Face, Aceshowbiz reported. Although she did not attend the award ceremony, Gaga pushed aside the likes of Beyonce Knowles, Whitney Houston, Marit Larsen and Pink and emerged as the biggest winner. Singer Robbie Williams won the Best International Male Artist, beating his contenders David Guetta, Mark Knopfler, Milow and Bruce Springsteen. When he came onto the stage ...
- 3/6/2010
- Hindustan Times - Cinema
Those scoring coveted awards at the March 4 ceremony of Echo Awards have been revealed in a ceremony which took place at Messe Berlin. Lady GaGa and Robbie Williams were given a prize each along with Depeche Mode and Green Day.
GaGa, who didn't attend the show, won Best International Female Artist. The dance queen successfully pushed aside the likes of Beyonce Knowles, Whitney Houston, Marit Larsen and Pink.
Williams took home Best International Male Artist. He won over such contenders as David Guetta, Mark Knopfler, Milow and Bruce Springsteen. When he came onto the stage to collect his trophy from German goalkeeper Oliver Kahn, the Take That's former member showed off his football skill by kicking a ball to the audience.
Depeche Mode received Best International Pop/Rock Group, beating U2, a-ha, Black Eyed Peas and Razorlight. Green Day, on the other hand, was named Best International Rock/Alternative/Heavy Metal Act,...
GaGa, who didn't attend the show, won Best International Female Artist. The dance queen successfully pushed aside the likes of Beyonce Knowles, Whitney Houston, Marit Larsen and Pink.
Williams took home Best International Male Artist. He won over such contenders as David Guetta, Mark Knopfler, Milow and Bruce Springsteen. When he came onto the stage to collect his trophy from German goalkeeper Oliver Kahn, the Take That's former member showed off his football skill by kicking a ball to the audience.
Depeche Mode received Best International Pop/Rock Group, beating U2, a-ha, Black Eyed Peas and Razorlight. Green Day, on the other hand, was named Best International Rock/Alternative/Heavy Metal Act,...
- 3/5/2010
- by AceShowbiz.com
- Aceshowbiz
Feist has premiered a music video to promote her new song "Honey Honey". Directed by Anthony Seck, the video stars finely-detailed puppets and revolves around the story of an old fisherman's wife who waits for her husband. Unfortunately, in the middle of the ocean, the fisherman is caught in trouble when a monstrous fish appears and he becomes its hapless target.
"It's a hand pulling a string at the exact right moment, or it's personifying a piece of wood. There are no computers, no buttons," Feist commented on the music video. "It's just ingenuity and timing and the humanness of the moment. The joints of wood mixed with the joints of blood and bone."
"Honey Honey" is listed on Feist's third album "The Reminder", which has been released on April 23, 2007 worldwide. The album experienced huge success as it won 2008 Juno Awards for "Pop Album of the Year" and was also...
"It's a hand pulling a string at the exact right moment, or it's personifying a piece of wood. There are no computers, no buttons," Feist commented on the music video. "It's just ingenuity and timing and the humanness of the moment. The joints of wood mixed with the joints of blood and bone."
"Honey Honey" is listed on Feist's third album "The Reminder", which has been released on April 23, 2007 worldwide. The album experienced huge success as it won 2008 Juno Awards for "Pop Album of the Year" and was also...
- 10/23/2008
- by AceShowbiz.com
- Aceshowbiz
Diana Ross is to headline the 15th annual Nobel Peace Prize concert, organisers have announced. The event, which takes place in Oslo on December 11, will honour Laureate Martti Ahtisaari. Feist, Dierks Bentley, Julieta Venegas, Seun Kuti and Marit Larsen also feature in the lineup, with more artists to be announced in the coming weeks. Ahtisaari, the former President of Finland, is being recognised for "his important efforts, on several continents and over more than three decades, to resolve international conflicts". (more)...
- 10/18/2008
- by By Sarah Rollo
- Digital Spy
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