News Tuesday, February 2, 2010 D Skins: Lady Gaga keeps it under wraps... wood joined forces for a powerful rendition of his 1995 Earth Song to a 3D video backdrop. The honour on Sunday came six months after a shell-shocked Paris and Prince were thrust in front of the microphone at the same venue for Jacksons memorial. But the rest of the night belonged to Beyonc, 28, who made Grammy history by picking up six awards from her ten nominations. Country star Taylor Swift also had her swag bag full with four prizes, including one for album of the year. Swift, 20, leapt about the stage, drawling: I just hope that you know how much this means to me... that we get to take this back to Nashville. Veteran Elton John, 62, confirmed the hype by opening the star-stud- ded night with a Lady Gaga duet. He joined the 23-year-old Poker Face singer, who sported a pain- fully revealing green leotard and shoulder pads, to sing a mash-up of his hit, Your Song, with her tune, Speechless. Britney Spears was among the nights fashion disasters, wearing a body-suit draped in a mesh sheath. This is for our Daddy Jacko children take stage at Grammys to accept lifetime achievement award Our father: Prince, right, grips his fathers lifetime award, flanked by sister Paris Pictures: AFP/Getty/EPA/AP Smile: Beyonc won six gongs MICHAEL JACKSON was hon- oured at the Grammy Awards with his children making a tearful acc- eptance speech on his behalf. The King of Pops children spoke eloquently of him as they picked up his lifetime achievement award, with Paris saying: Daddy was sup- posed to be here. Prince, 12, had to compose him- self after he thanked God and his grandparents for looking after them over the past seven months. Honouring his father, he said: Through all his hard work and dedication, he has helped many charities and donated to all of them. Through all of his songs, his mes- sage was simple: Love. His sister, 11, added: Daddy was supposed to be here. Daddy was gonna perform this year. Thank you. We love you, Daddy. Jacksons vocals rang out in LAs Staples Centre as Smokey Robin- son, Jennifer Hudson, Usher, Celine Dion and Carrie Under- By Andrei Harmsworth ...before exploding on to the stage Could Bullock be both the best and the worst actress? ACTRESS Sandra Bullock picked up a worst actress nomination at the Razzies yesterday, while today she is tipped to be nominated for an Oscar for her performance in The Blind Side. The awards saluting the worst Hollywood has to offer each year sees box office hit Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen and flop Land of the Lost tie with seven nominations each, including worst picture of 2009 and worst-acting slots for Will Ferrell and Megan Fox. Bullocks romance All About Steve, the action tale GI Joe: The Rise of Cobra and the Robin Williams-John Travolta comedy Old Dogs are also up for worst movie. Founder of the Golden Raspberry Awards, John Wilson speculated a double nomination for Bullock could make her the first person ever to win a Razzie and an Oscar in the same weekend. Miley Cyrus who is up for worst actress and her father, Billy Ray, as worst supporting actor for Hannah Montana: The Movie, battles it out against Megan Fox for both Revenge of the Fallen and Jennifers Body, Bullock for All About Steve, Beyonc Knowles for Obsessed and Sarah Jessica Parker for Did You Hear About the Morgans? To celebrate its 30th year of singling out Hollywoods low points Razzie voters were asked to choose the worst-of-the-decade picks with Ben Affleck and John Travolta up for worst actor and Madonna, Mariah Carey and Paris Hilton in the running for the decades worst actress. Some worst picture of the decade nominees are Travoltas Battlefield Earth, Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopezs Gigli, and Madonnas Swept Away. Razzie winners will be announced March 6, the night before the Academy Awards ceremony is held.Worst nominee: Sandra Bullock Up for Razzie: Megan Fox Campaign to stop Jedward playing JEDWARD for Oxegen: Spin started it moving, but now another group is trying to stop it spinning. A Facebook group called Deny Jedward for Oxegen has already attracted more than 300 members in opposition of Spin 1038s campaign to get the Lucan twins on the main stage at the Oxegen festival. The group thinks Irelands best music festival should be reserved for real performing artists. Hair- raisers: Twins at gig will not gel
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