LOPEZ SHINES AT WORLD MUSIC AWARDS
JENNIFER LOPEZ cemented her music comeback on Tuesday (18May10) as she ac cepted top honours at the World Music Awards.
The singer opened the show by performing a medley of her hits and was l ater named the Legend for Outstanding Contribution to the Arts at the sta r-studded event in Monaco.
Lopez, who stepped away from the spotlight in 2008 after the birth of h er twins, told the crowd the award was meaningful but is "just the beginn ing".
Lady Gaga was the night’s biggest winner with a haul of five awards, bu t was not present to pick them up.
Black Eyed Peas rapper will.i.am was on hand to scoop three trophies fo r the chart-topping group, named the World’s Best R&B, Hip-Hop and Pop ac t.
The crowd, which included Paris Hilton, Hayden Panettiere and Michelle Rodriguez, enjoyed performances from Kelly Rowland, rapper Ludacris and P harrell Williams.
The World Music Awards 2010 winners are as follows: World’s Best Single: Lady Gaga - Poker Face World’s Best Album: Lady Gaga - The Fame World’s Best Pop Artist: The Black Eyed Peas World’s Best Pop/Rock Artist: Lady Gaga World’s Best Rock Artist: U2 World’s Best R&B Artist: The Black Eyed Peas World’s Best Hip-Hop Artist: The Black Eyed Peas World’s Best New Artist: Lady Gaga World’s Best Classical Artist: Andrea Bocelli World’s Best DJ: David Guetta Legend for Outstanding Contribution to the Arts: Jennifer Lopez Rock Legends: Scorpions World’s Best Producer: David Guetta Best-Selling U.K
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