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Artic Monkeys Win Q Award

Posted on 10 October 2007
Tags: Music

Arctic monkeys pic Indie rock group Arctic Monkeys have been named the best act in the world today at the Q Awards in London.
But the band were beaten to the prize for best album by Amy Winehouse’s Back to Black, and also missed out in the best live act category, won by Muse.

Here is the full list of winners from the Q Awards, which have been held at London’s Grosvenor House Hotel:

Best act in the world today
Arctic Monkeys

Best album
Amy Winehouse, Back to Black

Best track
Manic Street Preachers, Your Love Alone is Not Enough

Best video
Kaiser Chiefs, Ruby

Best new act
The Enemy

Best breakthrough artist
Kate Nash

Best live act
Muse

Billy Bragg received Q magazine’s special award for songwriting
Classic song award
Stereophonics, Local Boy in the Photograph

Classic album award
The Verve, Urban Hymns

Classic songwriter award
Billy Bragg

Innovation in sound award
Sigur Ros

Lifetime achievement award
Johnny Marr

Q merit award
Ryan Adams

Factory Records owner Tony Wilson died in August after battling cancer
Q hero
Anthony H Wilson

Q legend
Ian Brown

Q inspiration
Damon Albarn

Q idol
Kylie Minogue

Q icon
Sir Paul McCartney

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