Lionel Richie to perform at Meteor awards
Five-time Grammy winner Lionel Richie is jetting into Dublin to perform at the Meteor Awards on Monday, March 1.
For nine consecutive years, Richie had number one songs in the charts; including Endless Love, Hello and All Night Long; a streak matched only by Irving Berlin.
Hosted by comedian Dara O’Briain, the 2004 Meteor Awards will also have performances by Counting Crows, The Corrs, Sugababes, Westlife, The Frames, Paddy Casey and Jerry Fish & The Mudbug Club.
The public can vote for short listed nominees in eight categories by SMS text, telephone and www.meteor.ie
Voting instructions can be found on the meteor website.
Nominees:
Best Irish DJ
1. Ian Dempsey
2. Donal Dineen
3. Tom Dunne
4. Dave Fanning
5. John Kelly
6. Ryan Tubridy
Best Irish Band :
1. BellX1
2. The Frames
3. Future Kings Of Spain
4. Snow Patrol
5. The Thrills
6. The Tycho Brahe
Best Irish Pop Act :
1. D-Side
2. Simon Casey
3. Mickey Harte
4. Hazel Kaneswaren
5. Ronan Keating
6. Westlife
Best Irish Album
1. “Music In Mouth” BellX1
2. “Seize The Day” Damien Dempsey
3. Square One” David Kitt
4. “Set List” The Frames
5. “Living” Paddy Casey
6. “So Much For The City” The Thrills
Best International Female :
1. Beyonce
2. Dido
3. Missy Elliot
4. Erin McKeown
5. Kylie Minogue
6. Britney Spears
Best International Male :
1. David Bowie
2. Nick Cave
3. Justin Hawkins
4. Josh Ritter
5. Justin Timberlake
6. Robbie Williams
Best International Group :
1. Black Eyed Peas
2. The Darkness
3. Kings of Leon
4. Outkast
5. The Strokes
6. The White Stripes
Best Live Performance :
1. David Bowie
2. Coldplay
3. Red Hot Chili Peppers
4. The Rolling Stones
5. Bruce Springsteen
6. Justin Timberlake
