London (BBC) - Fatboy Slim, Air, and
Daft Punk are the lead nominees for the 2001 Muzik Awards to be held in London Oct. 11, according to the BBC.
Fatboy Slim sees nods for Best Video ("Weapon of Choice"), Best DJ, and Best Remix ("Star 69" -- Timo Maas Remix); Air is up for Best Album (10,000 Hz Legend), Best Band, and Best Live Act; while Daft Punk grabs recognition for Best Album (Discovery), Best Single ("One More Time"), and Best Video ("One More Time").
In other interesting-nomination news, Eminem garnered a nod for Best Live Act; Outkast grabbed a nom for Best Album (Stankonia), and Missy Elliott received recognition for Best Single ("Get Ur Freak On"). The awards will be hosted by Pete Tong.
Here is a select list of nominations for the 2001 Muzik Awards:
Best Album:
Air, 10,000 Hz Legend
Basement Jaxx, Rooty
Daft Punk, Discovery
Felix Da Housecat, Kittenz and Thee Glitz
Outkast, Stankonia
Oxide & Neutrino, Execute
Best Single:
The Avalanches, "Since I Left You"
Chocolate Puma, "I Wanna Be U"
Daft Punk, "One More Time"
Missy Elliot, "Get Ur Freak On"
Roger Sanchez, "Another Chance"
Rui Da Silva, "Touch Me"
Silicone Soul, "Right On, Right On"
Sticky featuring Miss Dynamite, "Booo!"
Best Video:
Basement Jaxx, "Romeo"
Daft Punk, "One More Time"
Fatboy Slim, "Weapon Of Choice"
Missy Elliot, "Get UR Freak On"
So Solid Crew, "21 Seconds"
Wu Tang Clan, "Gravel Pit"
Best DJ:
Carl Cox
Danny Tenaglia
Erick Morillo
Fatboy Slim
Fergie
Sasha
Steve Lawler
Best Live Act:
Air
The Avalanches
Eminem
Mark B & Blade
Orbital
Slam
Best New Artist:
Goldfrapp
Gorillaz
Lemon Jelly
Oxide & Neutrino
So Solid Crew
Zero 7
Best Remix:
De La Soul, "All Good" (MJ Cole Remix)
Depeche Mode, "I Feel Loved" (Danny Tenaglia Remix)
The Electronauts, "Bumper" (Plump DJs Remix)
Fatboy Slim, "Star 69" (Timo Maas Remix)
Kosheen, "Hide U" (Stephan K & John Creamer Remix)
KC Flightt Versus Funky Junction, "Voices" (Pete Heller Remix)
Best Producer:
Ed Case
Miguel Migs
Tiesto
Timbaland
Tom Stephan
X-Press 2
Best Breakthrough DJ:
Nick Sentience
Plump DJs
Stanton Warriors
Tayo
Yousef
Best Compilation:
The Chillout Session (Ministry of Sound)
Danny Tenaglia London 017 (Global Underground)
Dave Clarke: World Service (React)
Garage Fever (Twilight Leisure)
Stanton Warriors Stanton Sessions (XL)
Telle (Wall of Sound)
