Gorillaz most popular band on MySpace in 2008
The social networking site reveals its top 8 artists of the year
The website has revealed its top eight most watched, most listened to and most popular acts, along with the top eight most watched videos.
In the list of most popular music acts, Gorillaz comfortably beat Bullet For My Valentine into second place, while Madonna's '4 Minutes' was the biggest video of the year, beating 'Love Is Noise' by The Verve into second place.
2008's Most Popular Musical Acts on MySpace were:
Gorillaz (682,875 friends)
Bullet for My Valentine (596,885 friends)
Amy Winehouse (542,268 friends)
Coldplay (525,110 friends)
Lily Allen (462,159 friends)
MIA. (399,858 friends)
Oasis (353,484 friends)
Imogen Heap (351,484 friends)
2008's Most Popular Musical Videos on MySpace were:
Madonna - '4 Minutes'
The Verve - 'Love Is Noise'
BPA featuring David Byrne and Dizzee Rascal - 'Toe Jam'
Justice - 'DVNO'
Oasis - 'I'm Outta Time'
Dragonforce - 'Heroes of Our Time'
Sigur Ros - 'Inni Mer Syngur Vitleysingur'
The Raconteurs - 'Old Enough'
Gorillaz Tickets
| Date / Time | Venue | Town/City | Seetickets | Seatwave |
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| Sep 08, 2010 19:30 | S.e.c.c. | Glasgow | Tickets not currently available. |
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| Sep 11, 2010 19:00 | Newcastle Metro Radio Arena | Newcastle | Tickets not currently available. |
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| Nov 12, 2010 19:00 | Manchester Evening News Arena | Manchester | Buy Gorillaz
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| Nov 14, 2010 19:30 | The O2 Arena | London | Buy Gorillaz
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| Nov 16, 2010 19:30 | The O2 Arena | London | Buy Gorillaz
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Priority Tickets to see Gorillaz at The O2 and nationwide go on sale to O2 customers on Wednesday 19th May. Go to o2priority.co.uk/gorillaz for details
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