PAUL MCCARTNEY To Be Honored AT MTV EMAs
November 5, 2008, 15 years ago
Richard Smirke Billboard.biz is reporting:
Sir PAUL MCCARTNEY is to be honored with a one-off ultimate legend award at the 15th MTV Europe Music Awards, which is held Nov. 6 in Liverpool. The former BEATLE is due to attend the show.
Speaking at a press conference held earlier today in the city's St. George's Hall, MTV Networks International Chairman Bill Roedy said the unique award had been created in tribute to "one of the true greats."
"Not only has he has been one of the most formative influences on the music scene on a global scale but he is one of the founding fathers that has earned Liverpool the recent accolade as most musical city in the UK," he said. "We are honored that Sir Paul has agreed to accept this award which is a fitting tribute to a man who has touched millions of lives with his music."Read more here.
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