Mika Wins Big At World Music Awards

The singer takes home four gongs at the Monte Carlo event, which also awarded Rihanna.

Posted 5th November 2007 in News

Mika was the big winner at the World Music Awards this weekend.

The award ceremony took place in Monte Carlo on Sunday, 4th November, recognises the globe's best selling artists and saw the singer taking home four awards. Mika was named the best-selling new artist, male entertainer, pop/rock artist, and British artist.

Other winners included Rihanna, Akon and Avril Lavigne. The winners were:

Legend Award - Celine Dion
Best-selling new artist - Mika
Best-selling male entertainer - Mika
Best-selling female entertainer - Rihanna
Best-selling R&B male artist - Akon
Best-selling pop/rock male artist - Mika
Best-selling pop/rock female artist - Avril Lavigne
Best-selling Latin group - Mana
Best-selling British artist - Mika
Best-selling Canadian artist -Avril Lavigne
Best-selling African Artist - Akon
Best-selling Italian artist - Laura Pausini
Best-selling German artist - Cascada
Best-selling Middle Eastern artist - Amr Diab
Best-selling Internet artist - Akon