page_title: Brit Award for British Female Solo Artist
section_title: Winners and nominees
hierarchical_section_title: Brit Award for British Female Solo Artist / Winners and nominees
caption_attribution_description: English: Laura Marling performing at Sydney Opera House in 2012.
context_page_description: The Brit Award for British Female Solo Artist is an award given by the British Phonographic Industry, an organisation which represents record companies and artists in the United Kingdom. The accolade is presented at the Brit Awards, an annual celebration of British and international music. The winners and nominees are determined by the Brit Awards voting academy with over one-thousand members, which comprise record labels, publishers, managers, agents, media, and previous winners and nominees. The award was first presented in 1977 as British Female Solo Artist.
  British Female Solo Artist has been won by Annie Lennox the most times, with six wins and have received the most nominations, with nine, followed by Kate Bush with eight.
caption: 2011 winner Laura Marling is one of three folk artist to receive the award
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