The BRIT Awards 2023: voting, date, nominees, host and more

6 February 2023, 14:10

Dave's winner after accepting speech the award for Best Hip Hop/Grime at the 2022 BRIT Awards

When are the BRIT Awards 2023? Who is the host? Here's all we know about the upcoming award show.

The BRIT Awards 2023 are fast approaching and we can't wait for a night of star-studded performances and iconic moments live from London.

>> Vote For The BRITs 2023 Best Hip Hop/Grime/Rap Act On TikTok <<

With the award this year designed by Nigerian-born artist Slawn, he follows in the footsteps of some iconic designers like Vivienne Westwood and Tracey Emin.

So, who are the nominees? Who is performing? Here's all we know about the 2023 BRITs so far...

Get ready to have your say, as the TikTok public vote is returning to the BRITs! Here's how you can submit your choice for the Hip Hop, Grime, Rap category.

Fans can cast their votes via the dedicated TikTok voting hub from January 19 to February 2.

The voting window will close at midday GMT. And it gets better - you can vote up to ten times every single day and have your say on what artist you think should take the Hip Hop, Grime, Rap trophy home!

Vote counts will reset every day at midnight GMT within the voting window, ready for users to cast another 10 votes per category. Any registered TikTok user is eligible to vote globally.

1. When are the 2023 BRIT Awards?

   The 2023 BRITs take place on Saturday 11th February at the O2 Arena.

   This marks the first time ever that the BRITs will happen and broadcast on a Saturday evening, which is a milestone achievement.

   This award show has been going since 1977, when The Beatles won the gong for British Album of the Year.

   The awards will be able to watched on ITV1 and ITVX.

   

2. Who is nominated for the 2023 BRIT Awards?

   Nominations for the 2023 BRIT Awards were announced on 12th January.

   The winner for the 2023 Rising Star Award has been revealed, with R&B girl group FLO scooping up the award.

   Nia Archives and Cat Burns were runners up for the prestigious award.

   

   Here are the nominations for the 2023 BRIT Awards:

   Best New Artist:

   • Kojey Radical
   • Mimi Webb
   • Rina Sawayama
   • Sam Ryder
   • Wet Leg

   Artist of the Year:

   • Central Cee
   • Fred Again..
   • George Ezra
   • Harry Styles
   • Stormzy

   Group of the Year:

   • The 1975
   • Arctic Monkeys
   • Bad Boy Chiller Crew
   • Nova Twins
   • Wet Leg

   International Group of the Year:

   • BLACKPINK
   • Drake and 21 Savage
   • First Aid Kit
   • Fontaines D.C
   • Gabriels

   Best Pop / R&B Act:

   • Cat Burns
   • Charli XCX
   • Dua Lipa
   • Harry Styles
   • Sam Smith

   Best Rock / Alternative Act:

   • The 1975
   • Arctic Monkeys
   • Nova Twins
   • Tom Grennan
   • Wet Leg

   Best Dance Act:

   • Becky Hill
   • Bonobo
   • Calvin Harris
   • Eliza Rose
   • Fred Again..

   Best Hip Hop / Grime / Rap Act:

   • Aitch
   • Central Cee
   • Dave
   • Loyle Carner
   • Stormzy

   International Artist of the Year:

   • Beyoncé
   • Burna Boy
   • Kendrick Lamar
   • Lizzo
   • Taylor Swift

   International Song of the Year:

   • Beyoncé - Break My Soul
   • David Guetta & Bebe Rexha - I'm Good (Blue)
   • Fireboy DML & Ed Sheeran - Peru
   • Encanto - We Don't Talk About Bruno
   • GAYLE - abcdefu
   • Jack Harlow - First Class
   • Lizzo - About Damn Time
   • Lost Frequencies / Calum Scott - Where are you now?
   • One Republic - I Ain't Worried
   • Taylor Swift - Anti-Hero

   Mastercard Album of the Year:

   • The 1975 - Being Funny In A Foreign Language
   • Wet Leg - Wet Leg
   • Harry Styles - Harry's House
   • Stormzy - This Is What I Mean
   • Fred Again.. - Actual Life 3

   Song of the Year

   • Aitch and Ashanti - Baby
   • Cat Burns - Go
   • Dave - Starlight
   • Ed Sheeran and Elton John - Merry Christmas
   • Eliza Rose and Interplanetary Criminal - B.O.T.A. (Baddest Of Them All)
   • George Ezra - Green Green Grass
   • Harry Styles - As It Was
   • Lewis Capaldi - Forget Me
   • LF System - Make Me Feel
   • Sam Smith & Kim Petras - Unholy

3. Who is performing at the BRIT Awards?

   Rapper Stormzy will be taking to the stage at the 2023 BRIT awards, it has just been announced.

   Fresh from the release of his third album 'This Is What I Mean', the London-based rapper is likely to perform his hits 'Hide and Seek' and 'Firebabe'.

   The rapper is nominated for Album Of The Year, Artist Of The Year and Hip Hop/Grime/Rap Act at the awards.

   

   Harry Styles is also among the artists who will be performing at the 2023 BRIT Awards!

   Harry has picked up four nominations this year and has performed to over two million people in his 'Love on Tour' shows that have run since 2021.

   Along with Mr. Styles, Sam Smith & Kim Petras and Wet Leg will also be performing.

   

   Last minute additions to the performances include Cat Burns, Lizzo and David Guetta with Becky Hill and Ella Henderson.

   Lizzo last performed an iconic medley at the 2020 awards, and we are hoping 2023 will bring a performance just as special.

   David Guetta will be performing and has been nominated for International Song of the Year.

4. Who is hosting the 2023 BRIT Awards?

   For the second year running, funnyman Mo Gilligan will be hosting the award show.

   On being asked to come back for a second year, Mo revealed that, "Hosting the BRITs last year was one of the most phenomenal moments of my life. I’ve been so honoured to get to know the incredible team behind the biggest night in music and so proud to bring our amazing audiences even closer to their favourite artists.

   "I promise you, we’re going to go even bigger this year… Let's go!"

   

5. How can I get tickets?

   Tickets are on sale for the 2023 BRIT Awards here.

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