The 40th edition of the BRIT Awards was held on Tuesday, February 18, 2020, at the O2 Arena in London.
At the awards night were some of the current world’s hottest music stars including Lizzo, Billie Eilish, Tyler The Creator, Stormzy and top Nigerian Afro-fusion singer Burna Boy.
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Burna Boy was present at the event thanks to being nominated in two categories — Best Song and Best International Male Artist – but eventually lost out on both awards to fellow contestants Lewis Capaldi and Tyler The Creator.
Big winners on the night include Billie Elilsh, Stormzy, Lewis Capaldi and Nigerian-British star Santan Dave who bagged the Album of The Year awards.
See the full list of winners here:
Best album
Dave – Psychodrama – Winner
Stormzy – Heavy Is The Head
Michael Kiwanuka – Kiwanuka
Lewis Capaldi – Divinely Uninspired To A Hellish Extent
Harry Styles – Fine Line
Best British female
Mabel – Winner
Freya Ridings
FKA Twigs
Charli XCX
Mahalia
Best British male
Stormzy – Winner
Harry Styles
Lewis Capaldi
Dave
Michael Kiwanuka
Best British group
Foals – Winner
Bring Me The Horizon
D-Block Europe
Bastille
Coldplay
Best new artist
Lewis Capaldi – Winner
Dave
Mabel
Sam Fender
Aitch
Best song
Lewis Capaldi – Someone You Loved – Winner
Ed Sheeran & Justin Bieber – I Don’t Care
Mabel – Don’t Call Me Up
Calvin Harris ft Rag ‘N’ Bone Man – Giant
Dave ft Burna Boy – Location
Mark Ronson ft Miley Cyrus – Nothing Breaks Like A Heart
AJ Tracey – Ladbroke Grove
Tom Walker – Just You And I
Sam Smith ft Normani – Dancing With A Stranger
Stormzy – Vossi Bop
International female
Billie Eilish – Winner
Ariana Grande
Camila Cabello
Lana Del Rey
Lizzo
International male
Tyler, The Creator – Winner
Bruce Springsteen
Burna Boy
Dermot Kennedy
Post Malone
Rising star award
Celeste – Winner
Joy Crookes
Beabadoobee
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