Adele was the big winner at the BRIT Awards 2016 triumphing in four categories.
Taking place last night (25 February) at the O2 Arena, the event aims to celebrate the best in British music from the last 12 months.
The XL Recordings artist Adele won gongs for Best British Female Solo Artist, British Single for Hello, British Album of the Year for 25 and Global Success.
Adele’s success seems unstoppable after the release of Hello and 25 both broke sales records.
Other winners on the night included James Bay for British Male Solo Artist and Coldplay for British Group.
The event also featured a tribute to the recently passed David Bowie featuring a performance by Lorde.
The night was caught up in controversy in the run up after a number of artists including nominees Wolf Alice and grime artist Stormzy criticised the shortlisted artists for lacking in diversity.
The Brit Awards 2016 winners are:
British Male Solo Artist:
James Bay
British Female Solo Artist:
Adele
British Group:
Coldplay
British Breakthrough Act:
Catfish And The Bottlemen
British Single:
Adele - Hello
Mastercard British Album of Year
Adele - 25
British Video of the Year:
One Direction - Drag Me Down
International Male Solo Artist:
Justin Bieber
International Female Solo Artist:
Bjork
International Group:
Tame Impala
Global Success:
Adele
Icon:
David Bowie
Taking place last night (25 February) at the O2 Arena, the event aims to celebrate the best in British music from the last 12 months.
The XL Recordings artist Adele won gongs for Best British Female Solo Artist, British Single for Hello, British Album of the Year for 25 and Global Success.
Adele’s success seems unstoppable after the release of Hello and 25 both broke sales records.
Other winners on the night included James Bay for British Male Solo Artist and Coldplay for British Group.
The event also featured a tribute to the recently passed David Bowie featuring a performance by Lorde.
The night was caught up in controversy in the run up after a number of artists including nominees Wolf Alice and grime artist Stormzy criticised the shortlisted artists for lacking in diversity.
The Brit Awards 2016 winners are:
British Male Solo Artist:
James Bay
British Female Solo Artist:
Adele
British Group:
Coldplay
British Breakthrough Act:
Catfish And The Bottlemen
British Single:
Adele - Hello
Mastercard British Album of Year
Adele - 25
British Video of the Year:
One Direction - Drag Me Down
International Male Solo Artist:
Justin Bieber
International Female Solo Artist:
Bjork
International Group:
Tame Impala
Global Success:
Adele
Icon:
David Bowie
