US singer Beyonce performs at the 2008 European MTV Awards. Photo Joel Ryan/AP. : Spirits high at Euro MTV awards

US singer Katy Perry receives the award for Best New Act at the 2008 European MTV Awards. Photo Joel Ryan/AP. : Spirits high at Euro MTV awards

US singer Katy Perry onstage at the 2008 European MTV Awards. Photo Joel Ryan/AP. : Spirits high at Euro MTV awards

British singer Estelle and US musician Kanye West, left, on stage whilst the screen shows an image of US President-elect Barack Obama at the 2008 European MTV Awards. Photo Joel Ryan/AP. : Spirits high at Euro MTV awards

Singer Bill Kaulitz and guitarist Tom Kaulitz from the German band Tokio Hotel arrive at the 2008 European MTV Awards. Photo Joel Ryan/AP. : Spirits high at Euro MTV awards

From left, Shannon Leto, Jared Leto and Tomo Milicevic, members of the US band 30 Seconds to Mars arrive at the 2008 European MTV Awards. Photo Joel Ryan/AP. : Spirits high at Euro MTV awards

British musician Bono speaks onstage at the 2008 European MTV Awards. Photo Joel Ryan/AP. : Spirits high at Euro MTV awards

US singer Pink, right, performs at the 2008 European MTV Awards. Photo Joel Ryan/AP. : Spirits high at Euro MTV awards

US singer Pink performs at the 2008 European MTV Awards. Photo Joel Ryan/AP. : Spirits high at Euro MTV awards

British singer Estelle and US musician Kanye West on stage at the 2008 European MTV Awards in Liverpool, England, Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008. Photo Joel Ryan/AP. : Spirits high at Euro MTV awards

British musician Sir Paul McCartney receives Ultimate Legend Award at the 2008 European MTV Awards. Photo Joel Ryan/AP. : Spirits high at Euro MTV awards