The UK music industry gathered at the O2 Arena on Wednesday for the annual Brit Awards, with The 1975 taking top honors, winning album of the year for their hit A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships. The 1975 also took home the 2019 Brit Award for British group.
Other winners for the night included Dua Lipa who, along with Calvin Harris, took the prize for British single for her hit One Kiss. Dua Lipa is fresh from her victories at the Grammy Awards where she won awards for dance recording and best new artist.
Little Mix feat. rapper Nicki Minaj won the prize for British artist video of the year for Woman Like Me and Tom Walker was recognized as the British breakthrough artist for 2019.
Pink, who closed out the show, won a lifetime achievement award for her contribution to music and Calvin Harris was named producer of the year.
In addition to Pink’s closing medley, the night featured performances by The 1975, Calvin Harris with Rag’n’Bone Man, Sam Smith, and Dua Lipa, Little Mix with Ms. Banks, Hugh Jackman, Jess Glynne with H.E.R., George Ezra.
The festivities were hosted by comedian and television presenter Jack Whitehall.
The Full List of Winners
British male
Sam Smith
Craig David
Aphex Twin
Giggs
George Ezra – WINNER
British female
Florence + the Machine
Jorja Smith – WINNER
Anne-Marie
Lily Allen
Jess Glynne
British single
Calvin Harris & Dua Lipa – One Kiss – WINNERS
George Ezra – Shotgun
Rudimental – These Days (feat. Jess Glynne, Macklemore & Dan Caplen)
Dua Lipa – IDGAF
Annie-Marie – 2002
Clean Bandit – Solo (feat. Demi Lovato)
Sigala & Paloma Faith – Lullaby
Ramz – Barking
Jess Glynne – I’ll Be There
Tom Walker – Leave a Light On
British breakthrough
Mabel
Idles
Ella Mai
Tom Walker – WINNER
Jorja Smith
British group
Arctic Monkeys
Gorillaz
The 1975 – WINNERS
Little Mix
Years & Years
British video
Anne-Marie – 2002
Calvin Harris & Dua Lipa – One Kiss
Clean Bandit – Solo (feat. Demi Lovato)
Dua Lipa – IDGAF
Jax Jones – Breathe (feat. Ina Wroldsen)
Jonas Blue – Rise (feat. Jack & Jack)
Liam Payne & Rita Ora – For You (Fifty Shades Freed)
Little Mix – Woman Like Me (feat. Nicki Minaj) – WINNERS
Rita Ora – Let You Love Me
Rudimental – These Days (feat. Jess Glynne, Macklemore & Dan Caplen)
International group
The Carters – WINNERS
First Aid Kit
Brockhampton
Chic & Nile Rodgers
Twenty-One Pilots
International male
Drake – WINNER
Eminem
Kamasi Washington
Shawn Mendes
Travis Scott
International female
Cardi B
Camila Cabello
Christine and the Queens
Ariana Grande – WINNER
Janelle Monáe
British album
Jorja Smith – Lost & Found
The 1975 – A Brief History of Online Relationships – WINNERS
Florence + the Machine – High as Hope
Anne-Marie – Speak Your Mind
George Ezra – Staying at Tamara’s
British producer
Calvin Harris