Katy Perry Mistakenly Given Award Meant For Rihanna

Access Hollywood - January 19, 2009 1:02 PM PST
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CANNES, France -- Rihanna doesn't want a "Kiss" from Katy Perry -- she just wants her award back.

Katy had a lot to celebrate on Saturday at the NRJ Awards in Cannes, France, when it was announced her hit, "I Kissed A Girl," had won the Best International Song trophy - until the show's host revealed the award was actually supposed to go to Rihanna .

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NRJ Awards host Nikos Aliagas announced the award snafu at the end of France's biggest music award ceremony, explaining the actual winner was "Disturbia," by Rihanna , the BBC reported.

Though Katy had to kiss her award goodbye, the pop star was honored with the award for Best International Album for "One of the Boys."

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Other NRJ Award winners included Britney Spears , the Pussycat Dolls, Enrique Iglesias , and the Jonas Brothers.

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  • Peju
    yikes !!! that must have hurt
    report abuseposted February 9, 2009 1:14 PM PST
  • EMF
    Ya, that host should see a doctor and katy should see onetoo... for that BURN from the host!!!!!
    report abuseposted January 29, 2009 10:11 PM PST
  • Zero
    dag that's messed. but she should get one for Hot 'N Cold.
    report abuseposted January 27, 2009 6:11 AM PST
  • J
    OMG HAHAHAHAHHAHA!!! thats pretty funny, but OMG i feel so bad for Katy...
    report abuseposted January 23, 2009 9:10 PM PST
  • hfyjjt
    that is so sad rahina and Katy should get an award
    report abuseposted January 23, 2009 8:10 PM PST
  • Andreas B
    i love it!!
    report abuseposted January 23, 2009 10:35 AM PST
  • FitCoach
    SexiPam you need to get a life stalker. Britney sings like Alvin and the Chipmunks and looks like a sea donkey. Nasty.
    report abuseposted January 21, 2009 7:57 AM PST
  • FitCoach
    SexiPam you need to get a life stalker. Britney sings like Alvin and the Chipmunks and looks like a sea donkey. Nasty.
    report abuseposted January 21, 2009 7:56 AM PST
  • lifevibe
    OOOOOOps!!!!!/!?!
    report abuseposted January 21, 2009 7:14 AM PST
  • Anthony V
    POOR KATY! I LOVE HER TO DEATH! AND I ALSO LOVE BRITNEY!
    report abuseposted January 20, 2009 4:29 PM PST
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