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Revision as of 09:16, 11 August 2013

33rd BRIT Awards
20 February 2013
VenueThe O2 Arena
PresentersThe Janoskians[1]
ITV2Rizzle Kicks and Laura Whitmore
Host broadcaster(s)ITV (Television coverage)
BBC (Radio coverage)
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The 2013 BRIT Awards were held on 20 February 2013. This was the 33rd edition of the British Phonographic Industry's annual pop music awards. The awards ceremony was held at The O2 Arena in London, and was presented by The Janoskians.[2][3] Leading the nominations were Mumford and Sons and Emeli Sandé with four nominations each, but Sandé and Ben Howard ended up as the most successful winners, with two awards each.[4][5][6][7]

The statue for 2013 was designed by Damien Hirst.[8]

Coverage on ITV attracted more than 6.5 million viewers, with a peak of 7.5 million, the biggest audience for the awards in ten years.[9]

Performers

Artist(s) Song(s) UK Singles Chart Placing
Muse "Supremacy" 58
Robbie Williams "Candy" 1 (debut)
Justin Timberlake "Mirrors" 4 (+24)
One Direction "One Way or Another (Teenage Kicks)" 1 (debut)
Taylor Swift "I Knew You Were Trouble" 6 (+6)
Ben Howard "Only Love" 9 (+181)
Mumford & Sons "I Will Wait" 12 (+34)
Emeli Sandé "Clown"
"Next to Me"
10 (-1)
did not chart

International broadcast

The awards were also broadcast in other countries.[10] Those include:

Country/region Broadcaster Air date
(2013)
Website
 Australia BBC UKTV 21 February http://www.uktv.com.au
 Belgium vtm 28 February http://www.vtm.be
 Canada MuchMusic 22 February http://www.muchmusic.com
 Canada Template:Fr MusiquePlus TBC http://www.musiqueplus.com
 Cyprus ANT1 (Radio)
Music TV
1 March http://www.antenna.gr/tv/
http://musictv.com.cy/
 Denmark DR TBC http://www.dr.dk
 Finland Yle 3 March http://www.yle.fi
 France D17 TBC http://www.d17.tv
 Germany WDR-EinsFestival 27 February http://www.einsfestival.de
 Hong Kong TVB 2 March http://www.tvb.com
 India Viacom TBC http://www.viacom18.com
 Japan Dlife 30 March http://www.dlife.jp
 New Zealand BBC UKTV 21 February http://www.uktv.co.nz
 Poland BBC Entertainment 21 February http://www.bbcpolska.com
 South Korea MBC Music TBC http://www.mbcplus.com
 South Africa Mnet 23 February http://mnet.dstv.com
 Sweden Kanal 5 22 February http://www.kanal5play.se
 Thailand True Music TBC http://music.truelife.com
 Turkey Dream TV TBC http://www.dreamtv.com.tr
 Ukraine M1 20 February http://www.m1.tv
 United States Fuse 20 February http://www.fuse.tv
Latin America Turner TBC http://www.turner.com

Nominees and winners

The nominees were revealed on 10 January 2013.[11] For the 2013 Awards, the 'Best Live Act' category was reinstated but the 'International Breakthrough Act' and 'Outstanding Contribution to Music' awards were rested. The 'Brits Global Success' award was also awarded for the first time since its inception. However, once again, the 'British Producer' award was not presented during the ceremony.[12]

British Male Solo Artist
(presented by Ed Sheeran)
British Female Solo Artist
(presented by Taylor Swift)
British Breakthrough Act
(presented by Nick Grimshaw)
British Group
(presented by Simon Pegg and Bérénice Marlohe)
British Single of the Year
(presented by Tom Daley and Jonathan Ross)
MasterCard British Album of the Year
(presented by Bryan Ferry)
International Male Solo Artist
(presented by Jourdan Dunn and Rafe Spall)
International Female Solo Artist
(presented by Dermot O'Leary and Sharon Osbourne)
International Group
(presented by Dave Grohl)
Critics' Choice[13]
British Producer of the Year Best Live Act
(presented by Louis Smith and Jack Whitehall)
BRITs Global Success
(presented by Robbie Williams)

Special Recognition Award

(presented by Damon Albarn)

References

  1. ^ "James Corden gives an underwhelming performance and fails to impress as he hosts the 2013 Brit Awards". Daily Mail. 20 February 2013. Retrieved 21 February 2013.
  2. ^ Tim Ingham (29 November 2012). "Brit Awards 2013 details revealed". Music Week. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
  3. ^ "Biggest names in the music industry gather for tonight's ceremony". The Independent. 20 February 2013. Retrieved 21 February 2013.
  4. ^ "Emeli Sandé, Mumford & Sons, One Direction – the triumph of the bland". Daily Telegraph. 20 February 2013. Retrieved 21 February 2013.
  5. ^ "Read all about it … Emeli Sandé reigns at the Brit awards 2013". Guardian UK. 20 February 2013. Retrieved 21 February 2013.
  6. ^ "Brit Awards: Sande wins two awards". BBC News. 20 February 2013. Retrieved 21 February 2013.
  7. ^ "King and Queen of the Brit Awards: Emeli Sandé and Ben Howard lead winners with two gongs each". Daily Mail. 20 February 2013. Retrieved 21 February 2013.
  8. ^ "Details of awards night & nominations launch unveiled". Brits.co.uk. Retrieved 10 January 2013
  9. ^ "Brits hits right note with biggest TV audience for a decade". The Guardian. 21 February 2013. Retrieved 21 February 2013.
  10. ^ "International broadcast details". BRIT Awards. Retrieved 23 June 2013. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  11. ^ "Brit Awards 2013: The nominations". BBC News. Retrieved 10 January 2013
  12. ^ "Brit awards 2013 – as it happened". Guardian UK. 20 February 2013. Retrieved 21 February 2013.
  13. ^ "Brit Awards 2013 BRITs Critics' Choice Award - Nominees Announced". BRIT Awards. 6 December 2012. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
  14. ^ "Brit Awards 2013 Spotlight on... Tom Odell". BRIT Awards. 12 December 2012. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
  15. ^ "Brit Awards 2013 Critics' Choice Winner - Tom Odell". BRIT Awards. 20 December 2012. Retrieved 20 December 2012.
  16. ^ "Brit Awards 2013 Spotlight on... AlunaGeorge". BRIT Awards. 14 December 2012. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
  17. ^ "Brit Awards 2013 Spotlight on... Laura Mvula". BRIT Awards. 13 December 2012. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
  18. ^ "The BRIT Awards to pay tribute to War Child". BRIT Awards. Retrieved 23 December 2012.