Led Zeppelin and Lana Del Rey Among Echo Award Nominees

Lana Del Rey and Led Zeppelin take home Echo awards, the German music industry prize for "outstanding achievements."

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Entertainment

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Music

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Lana Del Rey, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones

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Germany, Berlin

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The 21st annual Echo awards were held in Berlin on Thursday night (March 21), where the iconic band Led Zeppelin, singer Lana Del Rey and Linkin Park were among the acts taking home Germany's top music industry prize. Rock legends Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin were there to receive a "Lifetime Achievement Award" on behalf of the band. Led Zeppelin, one of rock's biggest acts, has global album sales estimated at up to 300 million. American singer/songwriter Lana Del Rey was named Best Artist International for the rock/pop category and International Newcomer. Linkin Park was honored with the Best Alternative Internal Group award.