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Citroën is the Official Car Supplier to the 2014 Xperia Access Q Awards


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Citroën is the official car supplier to the 2014 Xperia Access Q Awards

Musicians & celebrity guests arrived for the ceremony at the Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane earlier today in a fleet of chauffeur-driven Citroëns Jean-Michel Jarre, Q Innovation In Sound Award winner, arrived in a special chrome C4 Cactus to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of one of the most prestigious awards ceremony in the UK music calendar

Citroën presented the ‘Best Solo Artist’ award, won by Ed Sheeran at the star-studded ceremony Citroën has continued its sponsorship of the Q Awards for another year.

The prestigious event took place earlier today (22 October) at the Grosvenor House Hotel and was hosted by Absolute Radio’s Christian O’Connell.

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COVENTRY, UK -- October 22, 2014: The brand remains in-tune with the UK music industry, sponsoring this years ‘Best Solo Artist’ category, which was won by Ed Sheeran. Citroën also provided a fleet of chauffeur-driven Grand C4 Picasso and C4 Cactus models to transport the celebrity guests to the venue.

To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Q Awards, there was a one-off appearance on the red carpet from a specially prepared chrome-finished C4 Cactus. This eye-catching model was the transport-of-choice for the French composer, performer and music producer Jean-Michel Jarre, who won the coveted Q Innovation In Sound Award.

James Parfett, Citroën UK’s Communications Director, commented; “Citroën has enjoyed a strong association with music in the past few years and our cars have recently appeared in music videos with stars like The Saturday’s and Pixie Lott. We’re very proud to support one of the event’s biggest awards and to help celebrate 25 years of one of the most prestigious award ceremonies in the UK music calendar. We would like to congratulate all the nominees on their success.”

To celebrate the sponsorship, Citroën launched a music-themed competition #CarTunes on social media to discover the best songs to sing along to in your car: CitroenUK on Facebook>.