Brit Award for Song of the Year
The Brit Award for Song of the Year (previously Brit Award for British Single)[1] is an award given by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), an organisation which represents record companies and artists in the United Kingdom.[2] The accolade is presented at the Brit Awards, an annual celebration of British and international music.[3] 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.[4] The award was first presented in 1977 as British Single of the Year. 1983 and 1984 awarded as highest-selling single.
Brit Award for Song of the Year | |
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2020 winner Lewis Capaldi (pictured) | |
Awarded for | Achievement in excellent song |
Country | United Kingdom |
Presented by | British Phonographic Industry (BPI) |
First awarded | 1977 |
Last awarded | 2020 |
Currently held by | Lewis Capaldi – "Someone You Loved" (2020) |
Most awards | Take That (5) |
Most nominations | Calvin Harris, Robbie Williams and Take That (7) |
Website | www |
Winners and nominees
Multiple nominations and awards
Notes
- "Come On Eileen" (1982), "Karma Chameleon" (1983), "Never Gonna Give You Up" (1987), "Uptown Funk" (2015), "One Kiss" (2018), "Someone You Loved" (2019) List of best-selling singles by year in the United Kingdom
- "Angels" (2005) Also Win Brit Award for British Song of Twenty Five Year
- "Wannabe" (2010) Also Win Brit Award for Live Performance of Thirty Year
- "Another Day in Paradise" (1991), "Uptown Funk" (2016), "Hello" (2017) Also Win Grammy Award for Record of the Year
- "Hello" (2017) Also Win Grammy Award for Song of the Year
- "Uptown Funk" (2016) Also Win Grammy Award for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
- "Hello" (2017) Also Win Grammy Award for Best Pop Solo Performance
- "Wonderwall" (1996), "Rock DJ" (2000) Also Win MTV Europe Music Award for Best Song
- "Wannabe" (1997) Also Win MTV Video Music Award for Best Dance Video
- "Rock DJ" (2001) Also Win MTV Video Music Award for Best Visual Effects
- "What Makes You Beautiful" (2012) Also Win MTV Video Music Award for Best New Artist
- "What Makes You Beautiful" (2012) Also Win MTV Video Music Award for Best Pop Video
- "Uptown Funk" (2015) Also Win MTV Video Music Award for Best Male Video
- "Skyfall" (2013) Also Win Academy Award for Best Original Song
- "Skyfall" (2013) Also Win Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Song
- "Skyfall" (2013) Also Win Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song
- "Skyfall" (2014) Also Win Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media
- "Uptown Funk" (2015) Also Win Soul Train Music Award for Best Song of the Year
- "Uptown Funk" (2015) Also Win Soul Train Music Award for Best Video of the Year
References
- "We're back!". BRIT Awards. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
- "About the BPI". British Phonographic Industry (BPI). Retrieved 22 February 2014.
- "BRIT Awards". British Phonographic Industry (BPI). Retrieved 22 February 2014.
- "And the nominees are..." Brits.co.uk. British Phonographic Industry (BPI). Retrieved 22 February 2014.
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