The 44th edition of the BRIT Awards (2024), held at The O2 Arena in London on Saturday, March 2, 2024, brought together the brightest stars of the British and international music scene for an unforgettable evening of celebration. The ceremony celebrated excellence across various categories, showcasing the talent and innovation that define the music industry.
One of the most monumental moments of the night saw RAYE clean up – and rightfully so, as she emerged as the standout winner of the night, making history by sweeping six awards out of her record-breaking seven nominations. This includes coveted titles: Artist of the Year and Album of the Year for “My 21st Century Blues”, and Song of the Year for “Escapism” featuring 070 Shake.
This exceptional achievement cemented RAYE’s status as a burgeoning superstar, underscoring her undeniable talent, exceptional contributions to the music landscape and impact on the global stage.
Another commendable moment was Miley Cyrus‘ win for International Song of the Year with “Flowers,” a testament to the song’s universal appeal and commercial success, after winning the most prestigious Grammy title, Record of the Year at the 2024 Grammys. The song took the Best Pop Solo Performance category, which meant Cyrus scored her first-ever Grammy.
SZA also claimed the title of International Artist of the Year, further solidifying her position as a powerhouse in the music world. Additionally, the BRIT Awards honoured outstanding British talent, with Dua Lipa receiving the Pop Act award and Central Cee and J Hus making notable appearances despite not clinching wins.
From stunning performances to historic wins to heartfelt acceptance speeches, the ceremony was a testament to the remarkable talent and creativity shaping the industry.
Here’s the full list of 2024 Brit Awards winners and nominees…
Mastercard Album of the Year
- RAYE, My 21st Century Blues – WINNER
- Blur, The Ballad of Darren
- J Hus, Beautiful and Brutal Yard
- Little Simz, NO THANK YOU
- Young Fathers, Heavy Heav
Artist of the Year
- Raye – WINNER
- Arlo Parks
- Central Cee
- Dave
- Dua Lipa
- Fred Again
- J Hus
- Jessie Ware
- Little Simz
- Olivia Dean
Group of the Year
- Jungle – WINNER
- Blur
- Chase & Status
- Headie One & K-Trap
- Young Fathers
Best New Artist
- RAYE – WINNER
- Mahalia
- Olivia Dean
- PinkPantheress
- Yussef Dayes
Song of the Year
- “Escapism,” RAYE ft 070 Shake – WINNER
- “Miracle,” Calvin Harris/Ellie Goulding
- “Prada,” cassö/RAYE/D-Block Europe
- “Let Go,” Central Cee
- “Sprinter,” Dave & Central Cee
- “Dance the Night,” Dua Lipa
- “Eyes Closed,” Ed Sheeran
- “Who Told You,” J Hus Ft Drake
- “Strangers,” Kenya Grace
- “Wish You the Best,” Lewis Capaldi
- “Boy’s a Liar,” PinkPantheress
- “Dancing Is Healing,” Rudimental/Charlotte Plank/Vibe Chemistry
- “Firebabe,” Stormzy Ft Debbie
- “REACT,” Switch Disco & Ella Henderson
- “Messy in Heaven,” Venbee & Goddard
International Artist of the Year
- SZA – WINNER
- Asake
- Burna Boy
- Caroline Polachek
- CMAT
- Kylie Minogue
- Lana Del Rey
- Miley Cyrus
- Olivia Rodrigo
- Taylor Swift
International Group of the Year
- Boygenius – WINNER
- Blink-182
- Foo Fighters
- Gabriels
- Paramore
International Song of the Year
- “Flowers,” Miley Cyrus – WINNER
- “What Was I Made For?,” Billie Eilish
- “Daylight,” David Kushner
- “Paint the Town Red,” Doja Cat
- “Giving Me,” Jazzy
- “People,” Libianca
- “Made You Look,” Meghan Trainor
- “Stick Season,” Noah Kahan
- “Miss You,” Oliver Tree & Robin Schulz
- “vampire,” Olivia Rodrigo
- “(It Goes Like) Nanana,” Peggy Gou
- “Calm Down,” Rema
- “Kill Bill,” SZA
- “greedy,” Tate McRae
- “Water,” Tyla
Best Alternative/Rock Act
- Bring Me The Horizon – WINNER
- Blur
- The Rolling Stones
- Young Fathers
- Yussef Dayes
Best Hip-Hop/Grime/Rap Act
- CASISDEAD – WINNER
- Central Cee
- Dave
- J Hus
- Little Simz
Best Dance Act
- Calvin Harris – WINNER
- Barry Can’t Swim
- Becky Hill
- Fred again
- Romy
Best Pop Act
- Dua Lipa – WINNER
- Calvin Harris
- Charli XCX
- Olivia Dean
- RAYE
Best R&B Act
- RAYE – WINNER
- Cleo Sol
- Jorja Smith
- Mahalia
- SAULT
Brits Rising Star
- The Last Dinner Party – WINNER
- Caity Baser
- Sekou
Producer of the Year
- Chase & Status – WINNER
Songwriter of the Year
- RAYE – WINNER
Global Icon Award
- Kylie Minogue – WINNER
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