It was ladies' night at the MTV Europe Music Awards in Liverpool last night with Britney Spears, Pink and Katy Perry among the winners.
Spears won the Act of 2008 award and the Album of the Year award for 'Blackout'.
Pink won the Most Addictive Track award for 'So What' while Perry was the recipient of the New Act award.
30 Seconds to Mars won the Video Star award for 'A Beautiful Life' and the Rockout award.
The Ultimate Urban award went to Kanye West with Tokio Hotel the winners of the Headliner award.
Lil Wayne won the Artists' Choice award with Turkey's Emre Aydin named Europe's Favourite Act.
Paul McCartney was the recipient of the MTV Europe Music Awards Ultimate Legend award.
Rick Astley was named Best Act Ever after an online poll in which he is reported to have received more than 100m votes, more than all the other winners combined.
