Meteor & MCD have announced that Snoop Dogg with his ‘rhythm and gangsta band’, The Thrills and Bell x1 will perform at this year’s Meteor Awards.
The awards will be hosted by comedian Ed Byrne in The Point, Dublin, on 24 February, 2005.
Sixteen Meteor Ireland Music Awards will be presented this year.
The public are invited to vote for short listed nominees in five categories compiled from the votes cast by representatives from every area of the Irish music industry.
The Hope for 2005 will be voted by 2FM listeners.
Fans can vote for short-listed nominees in five categories - Best Irish DJ, Best Irish Band, Best Irish Male Artist Singer, Best Irish Female Artist Singer and Best Irish Pop Album, by texting ‘VOTE’ to 53500 or online by visiting www.meteor.ie.
All text votes will cost no more than 60c across all three Irish networks.
Music fans who vote have the chance to win great weekly prizes including VIP tickets to this year’s Meteor Awards extravaganza and after show party.