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2001 MTV Europe Music Awards

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2001 MTV Europe Music Awards
Date8 November 2001
LocationThe Festhalle, Frankfurt, Germany
Hosted bySacha Baron Cohen as Ali G
Television/radio coverage
NetworkMTV Networks International (Europe)
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The 2001 MTV Europe Music Awards were held in The Festhalle, Frankfurt. The ceremony attracted the largest television audience for the awards until 2007 and was one of the first entertainment broadcasts following the September 11 attacks in New York City.

Performances included Blink-182 with "First Date", Depeche Mode with "Never Let Me Down Again", Rammstein with "Ich Will" and Kylie Minogue with "Can't Get You Out of My Head". Jay-Z performed his track "Girls, Girls, Girls" and Craig David took to the stage with a version of "Walking Away" that sampled U2's "One".

The presenter line up included actress Christina Ricci, girl group Atomic Kitten, Nelly Furtado, Sugababes and Claudia Schiffer.

Nominations

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Winners are in bold text.

Best Song Best Video

Gorillaz (featuring Del tha Funkee Homosapien) — "Clint Eastwood"

The Avalanches — "Since I Left You"

Best Album

Limp BizkitChocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water

Best Female Best Male

Jennifer Lopez

Robbie Williams

Best Group Best New Act

Limp Bizkit

Dido

Best Pop Best Dance

Anastacia

Gorillaz

Best Rock Best R&B

Blink-182

Craig David

Best Hip-Hop Web Award

Eminem

Limp Bizkit (www.limpbizkit.com)

Free Your Mind
Treatment Action Campaign

Regional nominations

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Winners are in bold text.

Best Dutch Act Best French Act

Kane

Manu Chao

Best German Act Best Italian Act

Samy Deluxe

Elisa

Best Nordic Act Best Polish Act

Safri Duo

Kasia Kowalska

Best Russian Act Best Spanish Act

Alsou

La Oreja de Van Gogh

Best UK & Ireland Act

Craig David

Performances

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Appearances

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See also

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