2007 Meteor Awards

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2007 Meteor Awards

Meteor Awards 2007 logo

Date

1 February 2007

Location

Point Theatre

Hosted by

Podge and Rodge with Deirdre O'Kane

Website

meteormusicawards.meteor.ie/index.aspx

Television/radio coverage

Network

RTÉ Two

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The 2007 Meteor Music Awards ceremony was held in the Point Theatre, Dublin on Thursday, 1 February 2007. It was the seventh^[1] edition of Ireland's national music awards and the last to be held at the Point before it shut for redevelopment. The event was presented by television personalities Podge and Rodge and comedian Deirdre O'Kane, who donned a showgirl outfit to open the awards ceremony.^[1] It was later broadcast on RTÉ Two on Sunday, 4 February at 21:00.^[2]

Performances

There were performances on the night from Westlife with Ronan Keating, "The Dance", Kaiser Chiefs (who were first on stage), Director, The Pussycat Dolls, Amy Winehouse, The Feeling, The Blizzards and The Immediate.

Act	Performance title
Kaiser Chiefs	"Ruby"
Westlife feat. Ronan Keating	"The Dance"
Director	"Reconnect"
Pussycat Dolls
Amy Winehouse	"Rehab"
The Feeling
The Blizzards	"Fantasy"
The Immediate	"A Ghost in This House"

Winners

^[3]

Irish Act	Recipient	Nominees
Best Irish Band	Snow Patrol
Best Irish Female	Luan Parle
Best Irish Male	Damien Dempsey
Best Irish Newcomer	Director
Best Irish Fork/Traditional Act	Sharon Shannon
Best Irish Pop Act	Westlife
Best Irish DJ	Ray D'Arcy
Best Irish Live Performance	Snow Patrol
Best Irish Album	Eyes Open by Snow Patrol
Most Download Song	"Chasing Cars" by Snow Patrol
Hope for 2007	Royseven
Humanitarian Award	Paul Brady
Industry Award	Larry Gogan
Lifetime Achievement Award	Clannad

International Act	Recipient	Nominees
Best International Male	Justin Timberlake
Best International Female	Lily Allen
Best International Band	Scissor Sisters
Best International Album	Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not by Arctic Monkeys

References

^ ^a ^b "Snow Patrol win four Meteor awards". The Irish Times. 2007-02-01. Retrieved 2007-12-14.
^ "Home". RTÉ. 2007-02-04. Retrieved 2008-11-12.
^ "Snow Patrol steal the limelight from top acts". Irish Independent. 2007-02-02. Retrieved 2009-02-10.

External links

Official site
MCD Promotions
List of winners through the years Archived 2007-10-24 at the Wayback Machine

v t e Meteor Music Awards by year
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