Taylor Swift, Eminem, Twilight Among Peoples Choice Award Winners: Full Winners List Included

The people have spoken and to many surprised viewers the People’s Choice Award winners contained some serious upsets.

It was no shock that rapper Eminem landed four trophies on the same day his Recovery album was dubbed the best selling of 2010.  He was the fan choice for favorite male artist, favorite hip-hop artist, favorite song and favorite music video.

Taylor Swift continued to rule country among the fans as she was chosen for favorite country artist. The young star beat out such contenders as Rascal Flatts, Keith Urban, Lady Antebellum and Carrie Underwood. She was, however, quite starstruck herself when presented the award by music legend Elton John. It did not last long as her star status was made clear again by Johnny Depp. When Swift presented him with the favorite movie actor award he made it clear he was under the orders of his daughter to say hello to the country singer.

The Twilight saga continued to hold strong for the year with Twilight Saga: Eclipse winning for favorite drama movie and favorite movie. Female star Kristen Stewart won for favorite movie actress and Stewart and co-stars Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner took home trophies for favorite on screen team.

While fan favorites like House and Glee were no surprise as winners, the evening brought many upsets that left viewers bewildered. Stewart’s win of actress shocked many considering among her competition were greats such as Angelina Jolie and Julia Roberts. Katy Perry surprised everyone when she beat out Lady GaGa and Taylor Swift for favorite female artist and Rihanna won best pop artist though she has never typically been considered a pop singer.  The biggest upset of the night occurred when Selena Gomez and the Scene beat out teen heartthrob Justin Bieber and wildly popular Ke$ha for favorite breakthrough artist of the year.

The full winners list is as follows:

Favorite Movie: The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
Favorite Movie Actor: Johnny Depp
Favorite Movie Actress: Kristen Stewart
Favorite Action Movie: Iron Man 2
Favorite Action Star: Jackie Chan
Favorite Drama Movie: The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
Favorite Family Movie: Toy Story 3
Favorite Comedy Movie: Grown Ups
Favorite Comedic Star: Adam Sandler
Favorite On Screen Team: The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner)
Favorite Movie Star Under 25: Zac Efron
Favorite Horror Movie: A Nightmare on Elm Street

Favorite TV Drama: House
Favorite TV Drama Actor: Hugh Laurie
Favorite TV Drama Actress: Lisa Edelstein
Favorite TV Comedy: Glee
Favortie TV Comedy Actor: Neil Patrick Harris
Favorite TV Comedy Actress: Jane Lynch
Favorite Competition Show: American Idol
Favorite TV Crime Drama: Lie to Me
Favorite TV Crime Fighter: Tim Roth
Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy Show: Fringe
Favorite Talk Show Host: Conan O’Brien
Favorite TV Obsession: Dexter
Favorite TV Guilty Pleasure: Keeping Up with the Kardashians
Favorite TV Guest Star: Demi Lovato (Grey’s Anatomy)
Favorite TV Doctor: Gregory House (Hugh Laurie)
Favorite TV Family: The Simpsons (The Simpsons)
Favorite Family TV Movie: Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam
Favorite TV Chef: Rachael Ray
Favorite New TV Drama: Hawaii Five-O
Favorite New TV Comedy: $#*! My Dad Says

Favorite Male Artist: Eminem
Favorite Female Artist: Katy Perry
Favorite Song: “Love The Way You Lie” (Eminem featuring Rihanna)
Favorite Rock Band: Paramore
Favorite Breakout Artist: Selena Gomez & the Scene
Favorite Pop Artist: Rihanna
Favorite Country Artist: Taylor Swift
Favorite R&B Artist: Usher
Favorite Hip-Hop Artist: Eminem
Favorite Music Video: “Love The Way You Lie” (Eminem featuring Rihanna)
Favorite Online Sensation: Katy Perry
Favorite Viral Video Star:  All the Single Ladies Devastation


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