2008 MTV Europe Music Awards
| 2008 MTV Europe Music Awards | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Date | 6 November 2008 |
| Location | Echo Arena, Liverpool, England |
| Hosted by | Katy Perry |
| Most awards | Britney Spears, Thirty Seconds to Mars (2) |
| Most nominations | Britney Spears (6) |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | MTV Networks International (Europe) |
The 2008 MTV EMAs (also known as the MTV Europe Music Awards) were held at the Echo Arena in Liverpool, England, on 6 November 2008. It was hosted by Katy Perry. This was the second time the awards have taken place in England.
Nominations
[edit]Winners are in bold text.
| Most Addictive Track | Video Star |
|---|---|
| Thirty Seconds to Mars — "A Beautiful Lie"
|
| Album of the Year | Best New Act |
| Rock Out | Ultimate Urban |
| Best Headliner | Best European Act |
| Best Act of 2008 | Best Act Ever |
| Artist's Choice | |
| Lil Wayne | |
| Ultimate Legend Award | |
| Sir Paul McCartney[1] | |
Regional nominations
[edit]Winners are in bold text.
Performances
[edit]- Katy Perry — "I Kissed a Girl"
- 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"
- Zaho - La roue tourne
Appearances
[edit]- Sugababes — presented Best Song
- Michael Owen and Anastacia — presented Best Live Act
- Travis McCoy and Solange Knowles — presented Best Rock
- Craig David — presented Best Album
- Grace Jones — presented Best New Act
- Kerry Katona and Dirk — presented Best Video
- Perez Hilton and Katy Perry — presented Best Act Ever
- Leona Lewis — presented Best Urban
- Kelly Rowland — presented Artist's Choice Award
- Estelle and Tim Cahill — presented Best Act
- Bono — presented Ultimate Legend Award
- Lauri Ylönen and Tiziano Ferro — presented Best European Act
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "2021 MTV EMAs". Archived from the original on 31 July 2011. Retrieved 8 September 2008.