Posted October 7, 200816 yr Colplay victorious at Q Awards Tuesday October 7, 2008 By Christopher Barrett Coldplay, Duffy, Keane and Kaiser Chiefs were among the big winners at the Q Awards last night. Hosted by Alan Carr the ceremony saw The Last Shadow Puppets awarded best new act, Duffy win the breakthrough artists category, Kaiser Chiefs declared best live act and Coldplay walk away with the best act in the world today and best album awards. Commenting on the awards Q’s editor in chief Paul Rees says “As this was also the Awards that marked the first time Q Radio has broadcast live from the event, and came on the back of a new-look Q magazine, it will go down in the annals here as one to remember. ” The winners Best New Act Winner: The Last Shadow Puppets Breakthrough Artist Winner – Duffy Best Track Winner – Keane – Spiralling Best Video Winner – Vampire Weekend – A-Punk Q Classic Songwriter Winner - John Mellencamp Q Classic Song Winner – Meat Loaf - Bat Out Of Hell Q Inspiration Winner - Cocteau Twins Q Legend Winner – Glen Campbell Best Live Act Winner – Kaiser Chiefs Best Album Winner - Coldplay - Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends Q Innovation In Sound Winner - Massive Attack Q Icon Winner – Adam Ant Q Idol Winner - Grace Jones Q Outstanding Contribution To Music Winner - David Gilmour Best Act In The World Today Winner – Coldplay
October 8, 200816 yr they got 2 of the best awards going on the night which is great and im also thrilled with keanes win
October 18, 200816 yr They got two top awards. Album of the year and the best act in the world. I couldnt agree more.
