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{{Infobox award
| name = 2007 Meteor Awards
| image = Meteor Music Awards 2007 logo.jpg
| imagesize = 150px
| caption = Meteor Awards 2007 logo
| awarded_for =
| date = {{start date|2007|02|01|df=y}}
| location = [[Point Theatre]]
| host = [[Podge and Rodge]] with [[Deirdre O'Kane]]
| country =
| year =
| website = {{URL|http://meteormusicawards.meteor.ie/index.aspx}}
| network = [[RTÉ Two]]
| ratings =
| previous = [[2006 Meteor Awards|2006]]
| main = [[Meteor Music Awards]]
| next = [[2008 Meteor Awards|2008]]
}}

The '''2007 [[Meteor Music Awards]]''' ceremony was held in the [[Point Theatre]], [[Dublin]] on Thursday, 1 February 2007. It was the seventh<ref name="Snow Patrol win four Meteor awards"/> edition of [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]]'s national music awards and the last to be held at the Point before it shut for redevelopment. The event was presented by television personalities [[Podge and Rodge]] and comedian [[Deirdre O'Kane]], who donned a showgirl outfit to open the awards ceremony.<ref name="Snow Patrol win four Meteor awards">{{cite news|url=http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2007/0201/breaking89.htm|title=Snow Patrol win four Meteor awards|date=2007-02-01|accessdate=2007-12-14|newspaper=[[The Irish Times]]}}</ref> It was later broadcast on [[RTÉ Two]] on Sunday, 4 February at 21:00.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rte.ie/tv/meteormusicawards/|title=Home|date=2007-02-04|accessdate=2008-11-12|publisher=[[RTÉ]]}}</ref>

== Performances ==
There were performances on the night from [[Westlife]] with [[Ronan Keating]], "The Dance", [[Kaiser Chiefs]] (who were first on stage), [[Director (band)|Director]], [[The Pussycat Dolls]], [[Amy Winehouse]], [[The Feeling]], [[The Blizzards]] and [[The Immediate]].

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! rowspan="1"| Act
! rowspan="1"| Performance title
|-
|align="center"| [[Kaiser Chiefs]]
|align="center"| "[[Ruby (Kaiser Chiefs song)|Ruby]]"
|-
|align="center"| [[Westlife]] feat. [[Ronan Keating]]
|align="center"| "[[The Dance (song)|The Dance]]"
|-
|align="center"| [[Director (band)|Director]]
|align="center"| "[[Reconnect (song)|Reconnect]]"
|-
|align="center"| [[Pussycat Dolls]]
|align="center"|
|-
|align="center"| [[Amy Winehouse]]
|align="center"| "[[Rehab (Amy Winehouse song)|Rehab]]"
|-
|align="center"| [[The Feeling]]
|align="center"|
|-
|align="center"| [[The Blizzards]]
|align="center"| "[[Fantasy (The Blizzards song)|Fantasy]]"
|-
|align="center"| [[The Immediate]]
|align="center"| "[[A Ghost in This House]]"
|-
|}

== Winners ==
<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.independent.ie/entertainment/news-gossip/snow-patrol-steal-the-limelight-from-top-acts-52787.html|title=Snow Patrol steal the limelight from top acts|date=2007-02-02|accessdate=2009-02-10|newspaper=[[Irish Independent]]}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Irish Act
! Recipient
! class=unsortable|Nominees
|-
|align="center"| Best Irish Band
|align="center"| [[Snow Patrol]]
|align="center"|
|-
|align="center"| Best Irish Female
|align="center"| [[Luan Parle]]
|align="center"|
|-
|align="center"| Best Irish Male
|align="center"| [[Damien Dempsey]]
|align="center"|
|-
|align="center"| Best Irish Newcomer
|align="center"| [[Director (band)|Director]]
|align="center"|
|-
|align="center"| Best Irish Fork/Traditional Act
|align="center"| [[Sharon Shannon]]
|align="center"|
|-
|align="center"| Best Irish Pop Act
|align="center"| [[Westlife]]
|align="center"|
|-
|align="center"| Best Irish DJ
|align="center"| [[Ray D'Arcy]]
|align="center"|
|-
|align="center"| Best Irish Live Performance
|align="center"| [[Snow Patrol]]
|align="center"|
|-
|align="center"| Best Irish Album
|align="center"| ''[[Eyes Open (Snow Patrol album)|Eyes Open]]'' by [[Snow Patrol]]
|align="center"|
|-
|align="center"| Most Download Song
|align="center"| "[[Chasing Cars]]" by [[Snow Patrol]]
|align="center"|
|-
|align="center"| Hope for 2007
|align="center"| [[Royseven]]
|align="center"|
|-
|align="center"| Humanitarian Award
|align="center"| Paul Brady
|align="center"|
|-
|align="center"| Industry Award
|align="center"| [[Larry Gogan]]
|align="center"|
|-
|align="center"| Lifetime Achievement Award
|align="center"| [[Clannad]]
|align="center"|
|}

{| class="wikitable sortable"
! International Act
! Recipient
! class=unsortable|Nominees
|-
|align="center"| Best International Male
|align="center"| [[Justin Timberlake]]
|align="center"|
|-
|align="center"| Best International Female
|align="center"| [[Lily Allen]]
|align="center"|
|-
|align="center"| Best International Band
|align="center"| [[Scissor Sisters]]
|align="center"|
|-
|align="center"| Best International Album
|align="center"| ''[[Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not]]'' by [[Arctic Monkeys]]
|align="center"|
|}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* [http://meteormusicawards.meteor.ie/?u=m/ Official site]
* [http://www.mcd.ie MCD Promotions]
* [http://www.meteor.ie/misc/MIMA.html List of winners through the years] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071024180100/http://www.meteor.ie/misc/MIMA.html |date=2007-10-24 }}

{{Meteor Award years}}

[[Category:Meteor Music Awards]]
[[Category:2007 in Irish music|Meteor Awards]]
[[Category:2007 music awards|Meteor Awards]]

2007 Meteor Awards - Revision history

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