It’s a landslide for the MANICS as they sweep Best Band, Best Album, Best Album and Best Video. Oh yeah, and NICKY WIRE is the person you’d most like as Prime Minister.
Yes, you voted the Manics ticket, with Gomez topping Best New Band and Fatboy Slim coming out as your top dance act.
Here are the winners.
The full list of runners up on the site later this week. Meanwhile, click on the Manics and Gomez links to hear exclusive clips from the cover mounted CD of NME Premier Award winners from this week’s NME, available today in London and across the UK tomorrow. The free CD also includes exclusive tracks from Stereophonics and Embrace as well as tracks from Massive Attack, Fatboy Slim, Mansun, Placebo and many more…
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BEST BAND
BEST SINGLE
Manic Street Preachers, ‘If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next’
BEST ALBUM
Manic Street Preachers, ‘This Is My Truth, Tell Me Yours’
BEST NEW BAND/ARTIST
Gomez
SOLO ARTIST
Robbie Williams
WORST RECORD
Billie, ‘Because We Want To’
BEST DANCE ACT
Fatboy Slim
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
Manic Street Preachers, ‘If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next’
BEST DANCE RECORD
Fatboy Slim, ‘Rockafeller Skank’
MUSICAL EVENT OF THE YEAR
Glastonbury Festival
DICKHEAD OF THE YEAR
Liam Gallagher
MOST DESIRABLE PERSON
Natalie Imbruglia
BEST FILM
Lock, Stock And Two Smoking Barrels
BEST TV SHOW
South Park
BEST RADIO SHOW
Mark And Lard
BEST VENUE
London Brixton Academy
THE GODLIKE GENIUS AWARD FOR UNIQUE SERVICES TO MUSIC (VOTED BY NME)
Massive Attack
THE POP PERSONALITY YOU WOULD MOST LIKE AS PRIME MINISTER
Nicky Wire – “He is Mr intelligent and he’s working class.”
THE POP PERSONALITY THAT YOU’D MOST LIKE AS YOUR DOCTOR
Natalie Imbruglia – “She could give me a thorough examination any time.”
THE POP PERSONALITY THAT YOU’D MOST LIKE AS YOUR DRIVING INSTRUCTOR
Jay Kay – “He’d teach me in a Ferrari.”
THE POP PERSONALITY YOU WOULD MOST LIKE TO GO SHOPPING WITH
Brian Molko – “So I can see him in a dress.”
THE POP PERSONALITY YOU WOULD MOST LIKE TO SEE IN A RING WITH MIKE TYSON
Billie – “The whining brat needs the shit knocked out of her.”
THE POP PERSONALITY WHO WOULD MAKE THE BEST DRUGS CZAR
Shaun Ryder – “There is no-one better qualified.”
THE POP PERSONALITY YOU WOULD MOST LIKE TO BE MAROONED ON A DESERT ISLAND WITH
Louise – “Eventually she’d give in.
THE POP PERSONALITY’S BRAIN THAT SHOULD BE KEPT ALIVE FOR POSTERITY
Nicky Wire – “He’s right about everything.”
POP PERSONALITIES YOU WOULD LIKE TO SEE ON A BLIND DATE
Marilyn Manson and Billie – “Imagine the kids!”
THE POP PERSONALITY YOU WOULD MOST LIKE TO COOK YOU MEAL
Tiny – “Sizeable portions!”