The 'Born This Way' hitmaker gets Must Follow Artist on Twitter and Innovative Artist, beating Kanye West and Tyler the Creator in the two categories.
- Apr 30, 2011
AceShowbiz - Lady GaGa got the most nods at MTV's inaugural O Music Awards. Losing Favorite Animated GIF, to Nicki Minaj, the "Judas" singer managed to nab two trophies for Must Follow Artist on Twitter and Innovative Artist at the prize-giving event.
In the former category, she won over Kanye West, Minaj, Amanda Palmer, Tyler the Creator, 50 Cent, Ted Leo and ?uestlove. In the latter category, she beat Radiohead, Tyler, Kanye, Lil B, The Flaming Lips and iamamiwhoami.
"You make me feel so brave and that I can continue to push the boundaries," GaGa said in her acceptance speech. The outspoken singer added, "I promise to continue to be inappropriate on Twitter so that you all continue to follow me."
The other winners included 30 Seconds to Mars (NSFW Music Video), Willow Smith (Most Viral Dance), Pink (Best iTunes LP), Adam Lambert (Favorite F**k Yeah Tumbrl), and The Lonely Island (Funniest Music Short).
Rebbecca Black, who was nominated for Favorite Animated GIF, attended the event on April 28 at Las Vegas' Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino. The "Friday" girl presented the Fan Army FTW award to Tokio Hotel.
- Best Fan Cover: Alex Goot - Britney Spears' "Hold It Against Me"
- Innovative Music Video: Andy Grammer
- Fan Army ATW: Aliens/Tokio Hotel Fans
- Innovative Artist: Lady GaGa
- Must Follow Artist on Twitter: Lady GaGa
- NSFW Music Video: 30 Seconds to Mars - "Hurricane"
- Most Viral Dance: Willow Smith - "Whip My Hair"
- Favorite Animated GIF: Nicki Minaj
- Best Fan Forum: Michael Jackson
- Best Remix: Billboard (Mathieu Jomphe)
- Best iTunes LP: Pink - "Greatest Hits... So Far!!!"
- Best Music Hashtag Meme: #Bustinjieber
- Best Performance Series: Daryl Hall Live From Daryl's House
- Funniest Music Short: The Lonely Island - "I Just Had Sex"
- Favorite F**k Yeah Tumbrl: Adam Lambert
- Best Music Discovery Service: Pandora
- Best Animal Performance: Parrot Dancing to "Whip My Hair"
- Best Tweet: Kanye West Responsible for a Water Bottle
- Best Music Hack: ???
- Best Independent Music Blog: Aquarium Drunkard
