Coldplay, Charli XCX, Foals among NME Awards 2016 winnersFebruary 18, 2016 - 14:58 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Last night (February 17) saw the NME Awards return for 2016, with Coldplay, Taylor Swift, Bring Me The Horizon, Foals, Yoko Ono and Wolf Alice all among the winners, Gigwise reveals. Held at London's Brixton Academy, members of Blur, The Libertines and more were in attendance for performances from the likes of The Maccabees, Foals, Rat Boy, Bring Me The Horizon and a closing set from winners of the Godlike Genius Award, Coldplay. Bring Me The Horizon frontman Oli Sykes invaded the crowd during their performance, trashing Coldplay's table in the process, which was fun. Yoko Ono was also in attendance to accept the Inspiration Award from Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore, while other big winners included Wolf Alice for Best Live Band and Best Track, The Maccabees were crowned Best British Band, Foals won Best Album for What Went Down while The Libertines won Moment Of The Year for their secret set at Glastonbury. Taylor Swift was not in attendance, but took accepted her Best International Solo Artist via video message. Photo: Getty Images/ Redferns/ Gaelle Beri Top stories Ara Aivazian said Azerbaijan continues the traditions of Turkey after seizing territories and forced Armenians out. The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. Partner news | Welcome to CaseKey 2024. Byblos Bank Armenia firmly stands by future innovators Strategic business cases, invaluable experience, innovative approaches and more than 25 events are in store for the participants of CaseKey 2024. Erdogan’s approval rating falls below 40 percent: survey A total of 53.4 percent of respondents said they disapprove of the performance of Erdoğan. Blinken says U.S. reviewing a number of aid requests from Armenia He said the U.S. is reviewing the requests to determine what more it can do to increase its assistance to Armenia. At least 2 CSTO members participated in preparing 44-day war against Armenia – PM Nikol Pashinyan has declared that at least two CSTO member countries participated in preparations for the 44-day war against Armenia. |