She also won many top cultural awards in China for dance plays.

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She also took the best dance award for "Music, " which she performed at the awards.

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Electronic dance acts claimed some of the early prizes during the 55th annual Grammy Awards.

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STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- With four nods each, British dance group Sonique and pop singer Robbie Williams lead the nominations for the MTV Europe Music Awards, scheduled for next month in Sweden.

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Her awards have included dancer of the year in 1990 - as voted for by the readers of Dance and Dancers magazine - and was honoured with the Evening Standard Ballet Award the same year.

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