31.10.02
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ
PRIME presents the Top of the Pops Awards 2002
The
Top of the Pops Awards returns to Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ PRIME this November, with
a star-studded cast planned for the 2002 show.
The
live Awards show, which is being held at the UK Manchester Evening
News Arena for the second year running, will take place on Friday
29th November 2002 and will be shown on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ PRIME at 21:00 CET on
Saturday 30th November 2002.
Moby,
Ms Dynamite, Kylie Minogue, Will Young, Gareth Gates and Craig David
are the first acts confirmed for this year, and a host of other
international stars will be announced over the coming weeks. This
year's Awards are sure to attract millions of viewers from around
the world.
A total
of twelve of the biggest stars from around the globe will be performing,
including two special collaborations that will be kept a closely
guarded secret until the night. The categories include Top Pop Act,
Top Rock Act, Top Rn'B Act, Top Dance Act and Top Newcomer as well
as Top Tour, Top Album and Top Single.
Nominations
for each of the categories will be announced on 1 November, after
which Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ PRIME viewers can vote for their favourites acts via the
website .
Notes
to Editors:
Top of the Pops is the original and definitive Britpop chart show,
still going strong after 38 years. Top of the Pops has always been
at the forefront of popular music, attracting the most high profile
and talented performers in the world, as well as giving airtime
to the stars of tomorrow. Executive Producer Chris Cowey says, "There's
no bigger name in the world of music television than Top of the
Pops." Top of the Pops appears regularly on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ PRIME as part
of the channel's Great British Entertainment schedule. Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ PRIME
has over 11 million subscribers in Europe, Africa and the Middle
East.
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