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October 24, 2004

Julieta Venegas wins most awards at MTV Latin America show

MIAMI BEACH, Florida (AP) – Mexican singer and accordion player Julieta Venegas won the most trophies at the MTV Video Music Awards Latin America, with three awards including artist of the year.

Mexican rock/hip-hop group Cafe Tacuba and American pop kings Maroon 5 garnered two awards each at the Thursday night event. Cafe Tacuba got video of the year and best alternative act, while Maroon 5 took best new and rock international artist.

Black Eyed Peas walked away with the show’s first-ever best international hip hop/R&B award. Venegas also won best solo act and best Mexican artist.

U2 frontman Bono welcomed the audience in Spanish, and Latin star Paulina Rubio hosted the show. Performers included Mexican rap-metal band Molotov, Lenny Kravitz, Colombian singer-songwriter Juanes and the Beastie Boys.

The award show will air on MTV Oct 30.

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