NME Awards

NME Awards: McCartney honored for his 50-year career 

MUSIC - The star of 71 years received his award the singer of Blur , Damon Albarn ... Paul McCartney was honored and cheered Wednesday for his long career of 50 years at the annual ceremony prices influential British music magazine NME .

 " What he has going with the songwriting is that you do not know how you do that so you can not talk ," joked the star of 71 years , receiving a special award rewarding his songwriting hands Damon Albarn , lead singer of the band Blur and Gorillaz founder of talents. 

In 1963 , the Beatles played at the ceremony organized by award annually in London on NME magazine , notices well attended in the world of music. The group of four boys in the wind was again headlining the ceremony in 1964, when Beatlemania invaded the United Kingdom. 

Lily Allen and Belle & Sebastian also receive a prize Other artists enshrined in the New Musical Express, the pop princess Lily Allen has confirmed his return after a few years of " retirement " by winning the award in the category of "Best Solo Artist " . The magazine also awarded the prize of the Scottish band Belle & Sebastian "Outstanding Contribution to Music " .

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