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Originally Published 2 months ago — by Yahoo
Millie Bobby Brown shared that Sabrina Carpenter comforted her backstage at the Brit Awards when she was overwhelmed by online criticism, highlighting the challenges young stars face with public scrutiny and growth. Brown also addressed the pressures of growing up in the spotlight and her recent personal milestones, including adopting a baby girl.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Rolling Stone
Kylie Minogue received the BRITs Global Icon award and delivered a rousing medley performance at the 2024 BRIT Awards, showcasing her musical reinvention and three-decade career success. She thanked her supporters, encouraged aspiring musicians, and closed the show with a captivating seven-minute set featuring multiple outfit changes and hit songs.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by BBC.com
Singer-songwriter Raye made history at the Brit Awards by winning six out of seven nominations, including songwriter of the year, and collecting her prizes barefoot. Dua Lipa won best pop act, while Kylie Minogue received the global icon award. Raye's path to success included overcoming rejection from her record label and releasing her own music, with her song "Escapism" going viral. The event also featured wins for SZA, Calvin Harris, Miley Cyrus, and Jungle, and calls for the music industry to give songwriters master royalty costs.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Independent
Raye's historic triumph at the Brit Awards 2024 signifies a shift in the UK music industry, challenging the dominance of established stars and reflecting a more diverse and inclusive landscape. Her record-breaking win of six out of seven nominations, including Album of the Year, highlights a refreshing new era in mainstream pop music, as she confronts past industry attitudes and behaviors. The ceremony also showcased a balanced gender representation and a departure from the usual suspects, signaling a potential turning point for the industry.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Yahoo Entertainment
Australian pop sensation Kylie Minogue was honored with the global icon award at the Brit Awards in London, recognizing her nearly 40-year career in music. She also performed a medley of her hits to close the show, and her recent album "Tension" has contributed to a resurgence in her popularity. Dua Lipa presented the award, referring to Minogue as "the eternal queen of pop."
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Guardian
British pop singer Raye made history at the 2024 Brit awards by winning a record-smashing six awards, with 70% of the winning acts being female or non-binary. Raye's triumph marks a significant shift towards female representation in the music industry, as she dominated categories such as album, artist, song, and songwriter of the year. The awards also saw success for other female artists, including SZA, Miley Cyrus, and the group Boygenius. The night celebrated independent artists and brought attention to important social issues, with Raye calling for better financial deals for songwriters and presenters making statements in support of marginalized communities.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Billboard
RAYE made history at the 2024 Brit Awards by winning a record six awards, including artist of the year, album of the year, and songwriter of the year. The event also saw female artists dominating the international categories, with Miley Cyrus, SZA, and Boygenius among the winners. Additionally, Calvin Harris won dance act, and Chase & Status took home the Producer of the Year award.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Teen Vogue
Dua Lipa stunned in a skintight leather gown by Versace at the 2024 BRIT Awards, exuding powerful femininity and a punk rock vibe. She wowed on the red carpet before delivering an electric performance of her latest single, "Training Day," marking the start of the award show. With her third studio album on the horizon, the pop superstar remains tight-lipped about its release, having written 97 songs for it.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by BBC.com
Raye makes history at the Brit Awards by winning a record-breaking six awards, including Artist, Album, Single, and Songwriter of the Year, while emotional over her long-awaited success; Kylie Minogue receives the Global Icon award and is set to close the show; Miley Cyrus wins International Song of the Year for "Flowers"; boygenius wins International Group of the Year; Chase & Status named Producer of the Year.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by BBC.com
The Brit Awards red carpet saw a mix of black and neon outfits, with some stars opting for sombre black while others showcased bright ensembles. Dua Lipa smouldered in a black leather dress, while comedian Rob Beckett made a statement by climbing inside an inflatable giraffe. The event also featured colorful outfits, including a patchwork dress worn by Charli XCX and oversized neon silk worn by musician Jacob Collier. The red carpet was a display of diverse and eye-catching fashion choices, with stars expressing their individual styles at the prestigious music awards ceremony.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by BBC.com
Singer-songwriter Raye has broken records with seven Brit Awards nominations and could potentially win a record-breaking seven awards in a single year, including the newly added best songwriter award. The ceremony, hosted by BBC Radio 1 DJ Clara Amfo, former Capital FM presenter Roman Kemp, and TV personality Maya Jama, will feature performances by Dua Lipa, Kylie Minogue, and others. The event aims to celebrate female artists and recognize R&B acts with the addition of new categories.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by CNN
The Brit Awards 2024 took place in London, with RAYE leading the nominations and winning multiple awards, including artist of the year and best new artist. Other notable winners included Jungle for best group, Kylie Minogue receiving the global icon award, and SZA winning international female solo artist. The event featured performances by Dua Lipa, Tate McRae, and more, with a diverse range of nominees and winners across various music genres.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Billboard
Beyoncé's "Texas Hold 'Em" is expected to maintain its top position on the Official U.K. Singles Chart, marking her sixth U.K. No. 1 and first in 14 years. The U.K. music scene is showing an increasing interest in country-leaning music, with Beyoncé's success following the breakthrough of artists like Morgan Wallen and Luke Combs. Additionally, other artists like Teddy Swims, Benson Boone, Joe Keery's project Djo, and the Last Dinner Party are making waves on the U.K. chart, with the Brit Awards and Calvin Harris' collaboration with Rag'n'Bone Man also generating excitement.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Daily Mail
The BRIT Awards 2024 nominations have been announced, with a record 98 artists in the running for various categories. Raye leads with seven nominations, breaking the record for the most nominations in a single year. The non-gendered Artist Of The Year category now includes six female nominees out of 10, addressing last year's controversy. Notable nominees include Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa, and international artists like Kylie Minogue and Miley Cyrus. The ceremony will take place on March 2, with public voting for five categories and changes to make the awards more inclusive.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo Life
Shania Twain, 57, wowed on the red carpet at the BRIT Awards in a form-fitting yellow gown by Saint Laurent. She presented the Song of the Year award to Harry Styles and shared photos on Instagram, receiving praise from fans. Shania's upcoming "Queen of Me" tour is set to kick off in April.