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Filed under: Concerts and Tours , News , UK It's been a long time coming but Paul Weller - former leader of the Jam , lynchpin of the Style Council and all-round Modfather - is to be honoured by weekly music magazine NME when they crown him Godlike Genius at this year's Shockwaves NME Awards on Feb. 24. Speaking of the nomination, Weller said, "I'm very happy to accept the award; I don't feel godlike or a genius but I'm happy to have it. [...]