Lopez Shines At World Music Awards

By WENN
Wednesday, May 19, 2010

JENNIFER LOPEZ cemented her music comeback on Tuesday (18May10) as she accepted top honours at the World Music Awards.

The singer opened the show by performing a medley of her hits and was later named the Legend for Outstanding Contribution to the Arts at the star-studded event in Monaco.

Lopez, who stepped away from the spotlight in 2008 after the birth of her twins, told the crowd the award was meaningful but is “just the beginning”.

Lady Gaga was the night’s biggest winner with a haul of five awards, but was not present to pick them up.

Black Eyed Peas rapper will.i.am was on hand to scoop three trophies for the chart-topping group, named the World’s Best R&B, Hip-Hop and Pop act.

The crowd, which included Paris Hilton, Hayden Panettiere and Michelle Rodriguez, enjoyed performances from Kelly Rowland, rapper Ludacris and Pharrell 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. Artist: Susan Boyle

Best-Selling U.S. Artist: Lady Gaga.

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