Posted in News by Generator on Thursday 18th of February 2010
The 2010 BRIT Award winners were revealed in an event held in central London this week, with Lady Gaga dominating the outcome.
Taking place at the Earls Court Exhibition Centre and hosted by comedian Peter Kay, the annual pop music awards celebrated their 30th year of celebrating commercially successful British music.
Lady Gaga (pictured above) won three awards, whilst JLS walked away with two, In addition, Dizzee Rascal was named as ‘Best British Male’ and Florence and the Machine were named as producing the best British album of the year with ‘Lungs’. As previously announced, Ellie Goulding was named as the critics’ choice.
Paul Epworth, producer of the first albums by North East artists The Futureheads and Maximo Park was named as best producer.
The complete awards list for 2010 is:
- International Female Solo Artist: Lady Gaga
- International Breakthrough Act: Lady Gaga
- International Album: Lady Gaga - The Fame
- British Album: Florence And The Machine - Lungs
- British Single: JLS - Beat Again
- British Breakthrough Act: JLS
- British Female Solo Artist: Lily Allen
- British Male Solo Artist: Dizzee Rascal
- International Male Solo Artist: Jay-Z
- British Group: Kasabian
- Critics' Choice: Ellie Goulding
- Producer: Paul Epworth
- Brits Performance Of 30 Years: Spice Girls Wannabe/Who Do You Think You Are (1997)
- British Album Of 30 Years: Oasis - (What's The Story) Morning Glory?
- Outstanding Contribution To Music: Robbie Williams
Have your say! Are the BRITS still relevant and exciting? Is it still ‘event television’ or not at all? Any surprising results? What is your best British album of the last 30 years? Should Generator start up ‘The Grits’ for North East artists?
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