(10-14-2002) U2 Nominated for Best Act In World Today via Q Magazine - Ananova UK

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Oasis and Coldplay to battle it out at Q Awards

Oasis have topped the nominations for this year's Q Awards, with Best Act in the World Today, Best Single and Best Live Act.

The Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Vines, Coldplay and The Hives all have two nominations each.

Joining Oasis in the running for the acclaimed Best Act In The World Today is Coldplay, U2, Radiohead, Stereophonics and U2.

Oasis and U2 have both won the award four times previously.

Coldplay's A Rush Of Blood To The Head, The Vines' Highly Evolved and the Chili Peppers' By The Way are up against Beth Orton's Daybreaker and Doves' The Last Broadcast for Best Album.

The Hives are also double nominees up for Best Single and Video for Hate To Say I Told You So.

Nominations for the new Q Unwanted award - for the celebrity fans would least like to see at the ceremony - include Geri Halliwell, Simon Cowell and Pete Waterman.

The awards will be handed out at a ceremony, hosted by TV presenters Adam and Joe, in north London next Monday.

Nominations were drawn up from the most popular acts after eight weeks of voting by Q readers.

The full list of nominees is:

Best New Act
The Bees
Cooper Temple Cause
The Coral
Electric Soft Parade
The Vines

Best Single
The Hives - Hate To Say I Told You So
Nickelback - How You Remind Me
Oasis - Hindu Times
Red Hot Chili Peppers - By the Way
The Sugababes - Freak Like Me

Best Video
Eminem - Without Me
The Hives - Hate To Say I Told You So
Kylie - Cant Get You Out Of My Head
Marilyn Manson - Tainted Love
Pink - Get The Party Started

Best Producer
Rik Rubin - Red Hot Chili Peppers By The Way
Tony Viscoti - David Bowie Heathen
Ken Nelson and Mark Pythian - Coldplay's Rush of Blood
Moby - Moby 18
Weezer and Tom Lord-Alge - Weezer Maladroit

Best Live Act
The Hives
Muse
Oasis
The Strokes
White Stripes

Best Album
Coldplay - A Rush Of Blood To The Head
Doves - The Last Broadcast
Beth Orton - Daybreaker
Red Hot Chili Peppers - By The Way
The Vines - Highly Evolved

Best Act In The World Today
Coldplay
Oasis
Radiohead
Stereophonics
U2

Q Unwanted
Geri Haliwell
Simon Cowell
Pete Waterman


Story filed: 19:01 Monday 14th October 2002
 
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