Kasabian is an English alternative rock band formed in 1997 by Sergio Pizzorno (guitar), Tom Meighan (lead vocals), Chris Edwards (bass guitar) and Christopher Karloff (lead guitar).

They were later joined by drummer Ian Matthews in 2004 and guitarist Jay Mehler replaced Karloff in 2006 as a live member.

To date the band have released six studio albums: Kasabian (2004), Empire (2006), West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum (2009), Velociraptor!

The MVPA Awards are annually presented by a Los Angeles-based music trade organization to honor the year's best music videos.

[1] The Music Week Awards are UK's only music awards that recognise labels, publishing, live, retail, A&R, radio, marketing and PR, founded by the trade paper Music Week