Adele Sweeps Top Honours At The 2016 Brit Awards

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Kendrick Lamar might have dominated the Grammy Awards to her detriment, but the Brit Awards is her turf, and Adele was unrivalled on the night

The ‘Hello’ hitmaker picked up four awards, including the awards for ‘Best British female solo artiste’ and ‘Album of the Year’ for ‘25’. Her four awards ties Blur’s haul from 1995- the most in the show’s history.

Other award winners on the night included bands One Direction and Coldplay; as well as wins for Justin Bieber and Bjork for best international male and female acts respectively.

Australian rock band Tame Impala picked up the best international group award, whilst Catfish and The Bottlemen were adjudged ‘Best Breakthrough Act’.

The night saw a David Bowie tribute, as well as Rihanna and Drake performing their latest hit, ‘Work’.

The 2016 edition of the Brit Awards was held at the O2 Arena in London on February 24, 2016.

Check full list of winners below…

International Group
Alabama Shakes
Eagles of Death Metal
Major Lazer
Tame Impala – WINNER
U2

International Male Solo Artist
Drake
Father John Misty
Justin Bieber – WINNER
Kendrick Lamar
The Weeknd

International Female Solo Artist
Ariana Grande
Björk – WINNER
Country Barnett
Lana Del Rey
Meghan Trainor

British Single of the Year
Adele – Hello – WINNER
Calvin Harris & Disciples – How Deep Is Your Love
Ed Sheeran & Rudimental – Bloodstream
Ellie Goulding – Love Me Like You Do
James Bay – Hold Back The River
Jess Glynne – Hold My Hand
Little Mix – Black Magic
Olly Murs ft. Demi Lovato – Up
Philip George – Wish You Were Mine
Years & Years – King

British Artist Video of the Year
Adele – Hello
Calvin Harris & Disciples – How Deep Is Your Love
Ed Sheeran – Photograph
Ellie Goulding – Love Me Like You Do
Jessie J – Flashlight
Little Mix – Black Magic
Naughty Boy ft. Beyonce & Arrow Benjamin – Runnin (Lose It All)
One Direction – Drag Me Down – WINNER
Sam Smith – Writing’s On The Wall
Years & Years – King

British Breakthrough Act
Catfish and The Bottlemen – WINNER
James Bay
Jess Glynne
Wolf Alice
Years & Years

British Album of the Year
Adele – 25 – WINNER
Coldplay – A Head Full of Dreams
Florence + the Machine – How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful
James Bay – Chaos and the Calm
Jamie xx – In Colour

British Male Solo Artist
Aphex Twin
Calvin Harris
James Bay – WINNER
Jamie xx
Mark Ronson

British Female Solo Artist
Adele – WINNER
Amy Winehouse
Florence + the Machine
Jess Glynne
Laura Marling

British Group
Blur
Coldplay – WINNER
Foals
One Direction
Years &Years

Critics’ Choice
Jack Garratt- WINNER
Izzy Bizu
Frances

Brits Global Success Award
Adele- WINNER

British Producer of the Year
Charlie Andrew – WINNER
Mark Ronson
Mike Crossey
Tom Dalgety

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