NME Awards 2014

 

 

 

The NME Awards took place on 26 February 2014 at London's O2 Academy in Brixton.

Arctic Monkeys picked up five awards out of eight nominations at the ceremony, including Best British Band.

 

See the full list of nominees and winners below:

Godlike Genius Award

Blondie

Songwriters' Songwriter

Paul McCartney

Award for Innovation

Damon Albarn

Teenage Cancer Trust Outstanding Contribution To Music Award

Belle and Sebastian

Philip Hall Radar Award

Fat White Family

 

Best British Band

Arctic Monkeys

Foals

Palma Violets

Biffy Clyro

Disclosure

Two Door Cinema Club

Best International Band

Haim

Arcade Fire

Queens Of The Stone Age

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Phoenix

Vampire Weekend

Best Solo Artist

Lorde

Lily Allen

Jake Bugg

Paul McCartney

Kanye West

David Bowie

Best New Band

Drenge

Swim Deep

Chvrches

Jagwar Ma

Wolf Alice

Courtney Barnett

Best Live Band

Arctic Monkeys

Palma Violets

Biffy Clyro

Haim

Queens Of The Stone Age

Savages

Best Album

Arctic Monkeys - AM

Queens Of The Stone Age - …Like Clockwork

Peace - In Love

Kanye West - Yeezus

Savages - Silence Yourself

Drenge - Drenge

Best Track

Arctic Monkeys - 'Do I Wanna Know?'

Lily Allen - 'Hard Out Here'

Disclosure - 'White Noise'

Arcade Fire - 'Reflektor'

Primal Scream - '2013'

Daft Punk - 'Get Lucky'

Best Music Video

Arctic Monkeys - 'Why'd You Only Call Me When You're High?'

Pharrell - 'Happy'

Arcade Fire - 'Reflektor'

Lily Allen - 'Hard Out Here'

Eagulls - 'Nerve Endings'

Haim - 'Falling'

Best Festival

Glastonbury

Reading & Leeds

T In The Park

Latitude

Bestival

V

Best TV Show

Breaking Bad

Fresh Meat

Sherlock

Game Of Thrones

Misfits

Doctor Who

Best Music Film

Muscle Shoals

Made Of Stone

Sound City

The National: Mistaken For Strangers

Good Vibrations

Muse

Best Reissue

Nirvana - In Utero: 20th Anniversary Edition

The Clash - Sound System

The Beta Band - The Regal Years: 1997–2004

The Breeders - LSXX (Last Splash 20th Anniversary Edition)

Bob Dylan - Bootleg Series, Vol. 10: Another Self Portrait (1969-1971)

The Velvet Underground - White Light/White Heat 45th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition

Best Band Blog Or Twitter

Jehnny Beth, Savages

Albert Hammond Jr

Alana Haim, Haim

James Blunt

Theo Hutchcraft, Hurts

Grimes

Best Book

Morrissey - Autobiography

Alan McGee - Creation Stories

Bob Stanley - Yeah Yeah Yeah

Mark Lewisohn - The Beatles - All These Years: Volume One: Tune In

Beck - Song Reader

Richard Hell - I Dreamed I Was A Very Clean Tramp

Best Small Festival

Rockness

Y Not

Kendall Calling

Swn

Green Man

Festival Number 6

Best Fan Community

Hurts

Haim

Arctic Monkeys

Muse

Peace

Morrissey

Music Moment Of The Year

Pussy Riot are freed

Arctic Monkeys headline Glastonbury

Noel Gallagher and Damon Albarn come together for Teenage Cancer Trust

Rolling Stones headline Glastonbury

Morrissey's autobiography is released

Kanye West brings Jesus impersonator on stage

Worst Band

One Direction

The Wanted

The 1975

Imagine Dragons

30 Seconds To Mars

Muse

Hero Of The Year

Alex Turner

David Bowie

Este Haim

Russell Brand

Pussy Riot

Lou Reed

Villain Of The Year

Miley Cyrus

Robin Thicke

Harry Styles

David Cameron

Vladimir Putin

Russell Brand