Chris Brown took home three major awards at the 2008 American Music Awards with Artist of the Year, Favorite Male Artist – Pop/Rock Music, and Favorite Male Artist – Soul/Rhythm & Blues Music. Mariah Carey took home an Honorary Award while Annie Lennox took home the Award of Merit. Daughtry Linkin Park won Favorite Artist, Alternative Rock Music. won Favorite Band, Duo or Group, Pop or Rock Music.

Coldplay was crowned the World’s Top-selling Act of 2008 and Rock Act of the Year at the World Music Awards in Monte Carlo, Monaco. Their latest album Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends topped charts in the United States, Britain, Japan, Germany, France and elsewhere.

Coldplay’s album Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends was also recently crowned the best-selling iTunes album of 2008. Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends has sold more than 2 million copies since its release in June, and has sold more than 500,000 copies digitally.

Gloria Estefan and her husband, industry legend Emilio Estefan added two more Latin GRAMMYs to their career highlights for their outstanding work on Gloria’s latest album 90 Millas. Gloria & Emilio Estefan won Latin Grammys for Best Traditional Tropical Album for 90 Millas and Best Tropical Song for “Pintame de Colores.” Gloria Estefan accepted a lifetime achievement award as the 2008 Latin Grammy Person of The Year.

Café Tacvba also took home multiple honors for Best Rock Song for “Esta Vez” and Best Alternative Song for “Volver A Comenzar”