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The Nova Twins, who have been nominated for the British group of the year award and the best British rock/alternative act, have arrived on the red carpet.
Sky News reporter Gemma Peplow says:"I know we shouldn’t have favourites, but really hoping they pick up at least one prize tonight." As this year's Brit Awards takes place tonight, here's a look back at some of the biggest shocks and most outrageous moments in the ceremony's history.Female artists make up just 12 of 71 acts eligible for best artist award - so what are the requirements to be nominated?To be eligible for this year's best artist award, an act must have achieved at least one top 40 album or two top 20 singles, released between 10 December 2021 and 9 December 2022.
But as microcosms of the wider industries they represent, awards ceremonies do tend to lay these issues bare. Radio host Roman Kemp has opted for a more chilled out looked, dressing in an all black outfit and black and white trainers. Nerves are setting in for Cat Burns as she prepares for performance and chance to take home two awardsThe 22-year-old from Streatham, south London, gained traction during the 2020 lockdown when she started posting videos of her performing covers and original songs.
We're expecting to speak to best pop/ RnB nominee Charli XCX and Rina Sawayama, who's up for best new artist, and hopefully loads more. Before tonight's show gets underway, here's a look at some of the most memorable moments from previous years:While collecting his award for song of the year from Sir Tom Jones in 2020, the Scottish singer-songwriter brought a bottle of the caffeinated, alcoholic drink with him.
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