The ceremony was also notable for a third MTV EMAs honor for German pop-rock act Tokio Hotel - the band also won in 2007 and 2008 - and the live performance by U2 with Jay-Z as surprise guest in front of the Brandenburg Gate. An audience numbering over 9,000 in the arena witnessed a show lasting over two hours that provided a spectacular prelude to the celebrations marking the anniversary of German reunification.Click here for the full article.
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After performing their hit "World Behind My Wall" with twelve-meter high flame throwers behind them, Tokio Hotel went on to win the award for best group, beating Black Eyed Peas, Green Day, Jonas Brothers and Kings Of Leon. Host Katy Perry referred to Tokio Hotel as the best example of German reunification, explaining that all the band members had come from eastern Germany. Bill Kaulitz, the lead singer of Tokio Hotel, commented: "We had not expected to beat all these great bands. We are very proud and thank you for your love, energy and unerring support." Their fans in the audience at the O2 World responded with a deafening concert of screams lasting several minutes.
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