The Global Awards 2019 With Very.co.uk – Everything You Need To Know

The Global Awards with Very.co.uk returns on Thursday 7^th March for its second year celebrating the biggest stars in music, news and entertainment.

Here’s everything you need to know ahead of the star-studded ceremony:

WHAT IS THE GLOBAL AWARDS 2019 WITH VERY.CO.UK?

The Global Awards 2019 with Very.co.uk is an annual awards ceremony from Global, the Media & Entertainment group, which is home to the UK’s biggest and best loved commercial radio stations including Capital, Heart, Classic FM, Smooth, Radio X, Capital XTRA, Gold and LBC.  The awards bring together all Global’s radio brands for one night to honour an array of talent across a host of popular categories.

WHEN IS THE GLOBAL AWARDS 2019 WITH VERY.CO.UK?

The star-studded ceremony will take place on 7^th March 2019 at London’s iconic Eventim Apollo Hammersmith.

WHO IS HOSTING?

Heart’s Rochelle Humes, Capital Breakfast’s Roman Kemp and Classic FM and Smooth presenter Myleene Klass will return to host this year’s Global Awards ceremony. Stars from the worlds of music, news and entertainment will also be welcomed to the stage to announce the winners of each award category.

WHO IS PERFORMING?

One of the world’s biggest girl bands, Little Mix, will perform for stars and fans alike. Stockport indie heroes Blossoms, superstar DJ and Producer Mark Ronson, British songstress Anne-Marie, piano virtuoso Lang Lang and last year’s Rising Star award recipient, Mabel, are all on the bill for the second annual Global Awards with Very.co.uk.

WHERE CAN I WATCH?

The entire awards ceremony will be streamed live at at global.com/awards and via Global’s world class entertainment hub – The Global Player app: select ‘Global Awards’ in the bottom menu. The live stream will start at 19:30 on Thursday 7th March, with pre-ceremony moments from the blue carpet coming in from 17:00.

WHAT HAPPENED AT THE GLOBAL AWARDS 2018?

2018 was the inaugural show and featured spectacular live appearances from Sam Smith, Liam Payne, Andrea Bocelli, Kasabian, Rita Ora and Martin Garrix. Other highlights included Little Mix picking up three awards on the night for ‘Best Song’, ‘Best Group’ and ‘Best British Artist or Group’ and Stormzy taking home the ‘Best RnB, Hip Hop & Grime’ award.

HOW CAN I BUY TICKETS?

Tickets are no longer available to purchase and the only way in is to win. Listeners can tune in to Capital and Heart to be in with a chance of winning a ticket.

WHO VOTES FOR THE GLOBAL AWARDS WITH VERY.CO.UK AND HOW DO AWARD NOMINEES AND WINNERS GET DECIDED?

The public and a panel of industry experts will vote for The Global Awards. Six categories are open to public vote; Best Song with Metro; Best Group; Rising Star Award; Social Media Superstar; Best Classical Artist and Best RnB, Hip-Hop & Grime. 

WHO IS NOMINATED?

Best Song with Metro (public vote)

5 Seconds Of Summer – Youngblood

Ariana Grande – No Tears Left to Cry

Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper – Shallow

Little Mix – Woman Like Me ft Nicki Minaj

Shawn Mendes – In My Blood

Best Group (public vote)

5 Seconds Of Summer

Arctic Monkeys

Little Mix

Maroon 5

Take That

Best Male

Calvin Harris

Liam Payne

Mark Ronson

Olly Murs

Post Malone

Best Female

Anne-Marie

Ariana Grande

Dua Lipa

Halsey

Jess Glynne

Best British Artist or Group

Anne-Marie

Dua Lipa

Jess Glynne

Little Mix

Rudimental

The LBC Award 

This category recognises the best in news reporting or a news moment that really stood out in 2018.

 Rising Star Award (public vote)

Ava Max

Ella Mai

Halsey

Keala Settle

Rak-Su

Best Classical Artist (public vote)

Bryn Terfel

Jess Gillam

Lang Lang

Nicola Benedetti

Sheku Kanneh-Mason

Most Played Song

This is the song that has enjoyed the most airplay across the Global group of stations in the period from December 12^th 2017 – December 11^th 2018.  The winner will be revealed on the night of The Global Awards 2019 with Very.co.uk.

Mass Appeal Award

Jess Glynne

Lady Gaga

Olly Murs

Sam Smith

Take That

Social Media Superstar (public vote)

Cardi B

Colleen Ballinger

Halsey

Joe Sugg

Zara Larsson

Best RnB, Hip-Hop & Grime (public vote)

Drake

Ella Mai

Khalid

Travis Scott

Tyga

Best Indie

Arctic Monkeys

Blossoms

Florence + the Machine

Jade Bird

Stereophonics

Best Pop

5 Seconds Of Summer

Anne-Marie

Dua Lipa

Liam Payne

Little Mix

Who do you want to win The Global Awards? Let us know at @CelebMix!