Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher has won the first ever MTV Rock Icon award at Sunday’s MTV Europe Music Awards,where the big winners of the night were Taylor Swift, newcomer Billie Eilish and South Korean Boyband BTS.
Taylor Swift won “Best U.S. Act” and “Best Video” and Eilish was awarded “Best Song” and “Best New” in a show that celebrated “Year of the Woman” with performances from acts including Dua Lipa, Halsey and Rosalia.
Liam Gallagher closed the show with a singalong rendition of Oasis anthem “Wonderwall,” complete with string instruments and band.
Korean superstars BTS, who have led the wave of K-pop music sweeping the global scene, won “Best Live” and “Biggest Fans.”