[newsImage]032010_africanaward.jpg[/newsImage]On the 28th of February, the MK Awards were held in South Africa. Green Day did not attend this event, but they sill managed to win an award. The band won the award for the category 'Best International Hit' with their song 21 Guns.

You can view all the artists that were nominated by clicking here.

In other news, Green Day is up against Panic! at the Disco in MTV News' Musical March Madness. Right now Green Day is losing to Panic! at the Disco so please had on over to Newsroom.MTV.com now to vote!

Thanks to Andrew and Analee for sending in the news.