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Monkeys, Winehouse win big at Q awards

Published Tuesday, Oct 9 2007, 09:14 BST | By Alex Fletcher
Monkeys, Winehouse win big at Q awards
The Arctic Monkeys and Amy Winehouse were the big winners at the 2007 Q Awards.

The Sheffield rockers were named Best Act In The World Today, while Amy Winehouse took away the Best Album accolade for Back To Black.

Other winners at the event held at London's Grosvenor House Hotel were the Manic Street Preachers, who bagged the best single gong, and the Kaiser Chiefs, who went home with the Best Video title for their single 'Ruby'.

The Q Hero award went to the late Tony Wilson, who passed away earlier this year, while popstar Kylie Minogue was given the Q Idol title.

The full list of winners:

Best New Act
The Enemy

Breakthrough Artist
Kate Nash

Best Track
Manic Street Preachers: 'Your Love Alone Is Not Enough'

Best Video
Kaiser Chiefs: 'Ruby'

Best Live Act
Muse

Best Album
Amy Winehouse 'Back To Black'

Q Classic Song
Stereophonics: 'Local Boy In The Photograph'

Q Classic Album
The Verve: 'Urban Hymns'

Q Innovation in Sound
Sigur Ros

Q Merit Award
Ryan Adams

Lifetime Achievement Award
Johnny Marr

Q Hero
Anthony H. Wilson

Q Classic Songwriter
Billy Bragg

Q Legend
Ian Brown

Q Inspiration Award
Damon Albarn

Q Idol
Kylie Minogue

Best Act in the World Today
Arctic Monkeys

Q Icon
Paul McCartney
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