MTV Australia Awards 2009

2009 MTV Australia Awards

Date| 27 March 2009
Location| Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre, Darling Harbour, Sydney
Hosted by| Pete Wentz
Television/radio coverage
Network| MTV Australia

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The Vodafone MTV Australia Awards 2009 is the fifth annual MTV Awards show from MTV Australia. The Awards were held on 27 March 2009 at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre, Darling Harbour, Sydney.

## Background information[edit]

The show's air date was originally announced on 16 February 2009[1] and the nominees for the show were announced on 19 February 2009.[2] The awards show will be produced by American producer Alex Coletti who produced the 2003 MTV Video Music Awards.[3][4][5] It was announced on 22 February 2009 that Fall Out Boy band member Pete Wentz would host the event.[6] The public will vote for the winners of all eight categories with the voting commencing on 23 February and concluding on 25 March.[7] The show will be broadcast on MTV World Stage around the world.[8] On the show special appearances were made by Vanilla Ice, Ashlee Simpson and Wolfmother.

## Performers[edit]

* The Killers[2]
* Kings of Leon (Live via satellite from TSB Bank Arena, Wellington, New Zealand)[9]
* Sia[10]
* The Fray[11]
* Jessica Mauboy[8]
* Kaiser Chiefs (red carpet)[12]
* Wolfmother

## Presenters[edit]

* Audrina Patridge (red carpet)[2]
* Lara Bingle[13]
* Rhys Darby[13]
* Dannii Minogue[14]
* Duffy[14]
* Mark Hoppus[14]
* Delta Goodrem
* Estella Warren
* Vanilla Ice
* Robbie Maddison

## Winners and nominees[edit]

The winners are in bold.[15]

Video of the Year

* Pink – "So What"
* Beyoncé – "Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)"
* Flo Rida feat. T-Pain – "Low"
* Lady Gaga – "Poker Face"
* Kings of Leon – "Sex On Fire"

Best Aussie  | Best Kiwi

* Jessica Mauboy
* The Veronicas
* The Presets
* The Living End
* Gabriella Cilmi

* Nesian Mystik
* Cut Off Your Hands
* P Money
* Goodnight Nurse
* Ladyhawke

Best Breakthrough  | Independent Spirit

* Katy Perry
* Lady Gaga
* The Ting Tings
* MGMT
* Empire of the Sun

* Sneaky Sound System
* Ladyhawke
* Sia
* Bliss n Eso
* Cut Copy

Best Rock Video  | Best Dance Video

* Fall Out Boy – "I Don't Care"
* Kings of Leon – "Sex on Fire"
* The Killers – "Human"
* Paramore – "Decode"
* Kaiser Chiefs – "Never Miss A Beat"

* The Ian Carey Project – "Get Shaky"
* The Presets – "Talk Like That"
* The Potbelleez – "Are You With Me"
* Sam Sparro – "Black & Gold"
* Sneaky Sound System – "Kansas City"

Best Collaboration  | Best Moves

* T.I. feat. Rihanna – "Live Your Life"
* Jessica Mauboy feat. Flo Rida – "Running Back"
* Jordin Sparks feat. Chris Brown – "No Air"
* Estelle featuring Kanye West – "American Boy"
* Kevin Rudolf featuring Lil Wayne – "Let It Rock"

* Britney Spears – "Circus"
* Pussycat Dolls – "When I Grow Up"
* Chris Brown – "Forever"
* Beyoncé – "Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)"
* Madonna feat. Justin Timberlake – "4 Minutes"

## References[edit]

1. ^ MTVAA Announcement. MTV Australia Awards Show Confirmed Archived 15 January 2013 at archive.today Billboard. Accessed 20 February 2009.
2. ^ a b c Nominees Announcement. The Killers to headline MTV Awards SMH Online. Accessed 20 February 2009.
3. ^ Top US producer for MTV Australia Awards Archived 6 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine Northern Star. Accessed 20 February 2009.
4. ^ Top US producer for MTV Australia Awards The Daily. Accessed 20 February 2009.
5. ^ Britney/Madonna kiss producer on board for MTV Australia Awards The Australian. Accessed 20 February 2009.
6. ^ Pete Wentz to host Australian MTV awards, may bring Ashlee Simpson with him The Australian. Accessed 23 February 2009.
7. ^ Chris Brown Included In MTV Australia Awards Noms Archived 15 January 2013 at archive.today Billboard. Accessed 6 March 2009.
8. ^ a b Mauboy to get big exposure at MTV Awards Archived 5 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine Nine News. Accessed 12 March 2009.
9. ^ "Kings of Leon to perform at MTV Awards from NZ". Stuff.co.nz. 2 March 2009. Retrieved 26 October 2011.
10. ^ Kings Of Leon, Sia Performing At Vodafone MTVAAs! MTV. Accessed 22 February 2009.
11. ^ The Fray join MTV awards line-up ABC. Accessed 6 March 2009.
12. ^ Kaiser Chiefs Performing At Vodafone MTVAAs! MTV Australia. Accessed 16 March 2009.
13. ^ a b More Vodafone MTVAA Presenters Announced! MTV Australia. Accessed 17 March 2009.
14. ^ a b c "Dannii and Duffy to present MTV Awards". Television New Zealand. AAP. 22 March 2009. Retrieved 26 October 2011.
15. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2 October 2017. Retrieved 27 March 2009.`{{cite web}}`: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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* Good Charlotte (2007)
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