2013 BRIT Awards

The 2013 BRIT Awards will be held on 20 February 2013. This will be the 33rd edition of the British Phonographic Industry's annual pop music awards. The award ceremony will be held at The O2 Arena in London, and will be presented by James Corden.
The statue for 2013 was designed by Damien Hirst.
== Nominees and winners ==
The nominees were revealed on 10 January 2013. For the 2013 Awards, the 'Best Live Act' category was reinstated but the 'International Breakthrough Act' and 'Outstanding Contribution to Music' awards were rested. The 'Brits Global Success' award was also awarded for the first time since its inception.
British Male Solo Artist 	British Female Solo Artist
*Ben Howard
*Calvin Harris
*Olly Murs
*Plan B
*Richard Hawley	
*Amy Winehouse
*Bat For Lashes
*Emeli Sandé
*Jessie Ware
*Paloma Faith
British Breakthrough Act 	British Group
*Alt-J
*Ben Howard
*Jake Bugg
*Jessie Ware
*Rita Ora	
*Alt-J
*Mumford & Sons
*Muse
*One Direction
* The xx
British Single of the Year 	MasterCard British Album of the Year
*Adele - "Skyfall"
*Alex Clare - "Too Close"
*Coldplay & Rihanna - "Princess of China"
*DJ Fresh featuring Rita Ora - "Hot Right Now"
*Emeli Sandé - " Next to Me"
* Florence and the Machine - "Spectrum (Say My Name)"
*James Arthur - "Impossible"
*Jessie J - "Domino"
*Labrinth featuring Emeli Sandé - "Beneath Your Beautiful"
*Olly Murs featuring  Flo Rida - "Troublemaker"
*Rita Ora featuring Tinie Tempah - "R.I.P."
* Rizzle Kicks - "Mama Do the Hump"
*Robbie Williams - "Candy"
*Rudimental featuring John Newman - "Feel the Love"
*Stooshe - "Black Heart"	
*Alt-J -  An Awesome Wave
*Emeli Sandé - Our Version of Events
*Mumford & Sons - Babel
*Paloma Faith - Fall to Grace
*Plan B - Ill Manors
International Male Solo Artist	International Female Solo Artist
*Bruce Springsteen
*Frank Ocean
*Gotye
*Jack White
*Michael Buble	
*Alicia Keys
*Cat Power
*Lana Del Rey
*Rihanna
*Taylor Swift
International Group 	
*Alabama Shakes
*The Black Keys
*Fun.
*The Killers
*The Script	
Critics' Choice 	British Producer of the Year
*Tom Odell
**AlunaGeorge
**Laura Mvula	
*Damon Albarn
*Jake Gosling
*Paul Epworth
Best Live Act 	BRITs Global Success
*Coldplay
*Mumford & Sons
*Muse
*The Rolling Stones
*The Vaccines	
*Mumford & Sons
*Adele
*One Direction