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15 March 2010 – David Joseph, Universal Music UK Chairman and CEO has been appointed as Chairman of the BRITs Committee, taking on the responsibility of organising the UK’s biggest and most successful awards show. David succeeds Ged Doherty, Sony Music UK Chairman and CEO, who for the last three years has successfully steered the BRIT Awards show through to its 30th Anniversary show in February 2010. The BRITs Committee oversees the creative direction of the BRITs show each year,...
25th March 2010 | Comments 8
The BRIT Awards with MasterCard 2010 could be on the way to making chart history this weekend as Tuesday night's show-stopping rendition of "You Got The Dirtee Love" by Award winners for Best Album, Florence and the Machine, and Best British Male, Dizzee Rascal, rockets its way up the iTunes and UK Official Download charts. Exclusively released on the iTunes Store (www.itunes.co.uk), less than 5 hours after the spectacular 30th anniversary showcase, the upbeat track - a mash-up of the...
19th February 2010 | Comments 5
We’re now totally set up in Earl’s Court. The BRITs.co.uk booth is right behind the stage, so we’re in a great position to bring you all the best photos, videos, gossip and anything else we can get our hands on. Rehearsals started yesterday and we were lucky enough to catch Cheryl Cole, Lily Allen and an incredible set from Robbie Williams. Although we can’t disclose exactly what will be performed yet, we can confirm that everyone is in for a hell of a treat...
15th February 2010 | Comments 5
Just when you feel you can’t possibly see or hear anymore on the hugely anticipated BRIT Awards 2010 with Master Card taking place live next Tuesday on ITV1, 8pm – we have some exclusive video clips to tickle your taste buds! So, the first batch for your visual delight is when the film crew (led by the legendary Somethin’ Else producer Claire Neal) went out asking celebrities for their BRIT predictions, as well as any memories they may have from over the years... see...
14th February 2010 | Comments 3
The wonderful water company from Wales - Tynant - are the official suppliers to the BRIT Awards. For the past 7 years Tynant have rehydrated the artists, the crew and over 4,000 VIP guests that attend the event each year. Pictured is the presentation of their striking bottles on a BRIT Awards table. Not only do they commit to making sure the BRIT Award music celebrities are fully watered - but they also donated 72 cases of 500 ml bottles to the BRITs School... hopefully breeding the future...
12th February 2010 | Comments 0
For the first time a BRITs Performance will be available for download on iTunes As the most thrilling night in music looms, UK record labels’ body, the BPI can reveal that Dizzee Rascal and Florence + The Machine performance at the BRIT Awards 2010 with MasterCard will be made available for download on the iTunes Store (www.itunes.co.uk). For the first time in BRITs history, audience members and viewers watching LIVE on ITV1 will have the chance to download their very own souvenir of...
12th February 2010 | Comments 3
New Three-Year Deal Takes UK’s Longest-Running Music Sponsorship into its 15th Year   London, UK, Thursday 11 February 2010 - MasterCard today pledged its continuing support for the British music industry by extending its partnership with the British Phonographic Institute (BPI) with a new three-year sponsorship agreement for the UK’s premier music event, The BRIT Awards. MasterCard has sponsored The BRIT Awards since 1999 and the new deal will take the relationship into its...
11th February 2010 | Comments 1
Do you have a burning question we could ask all the stars at The BRIT Awards? Who would be their perfect BRITs date? How long did it really take them to get ready for their red carpet appearance? Send us a question we can ask everyone at this year’s ceremony. Please note, the question cannot be specific to individual acts.... For a chance to get your question asked on The BRITs Encore show on ITV2, go to itv.com/brits
10th February 2010 | Comments 16
BRITs.co.uk - tickets left standing!! This Competition is now closed OK...avid viewers of BRITs.co.uk, before we batten down the hatches as The BRIT Awards 2010 with MasterCard 30th Anniversary show commences we have an update on tickets.  Yes, we are SOLD OUT and it is just over one week away!  However, we are delighted to inform you that the last remaining tickets have been allocated to us. You'll hear ticket competitions from our media partners (Radio and TV) in the lead up to...
9th February 2010 | Comments 0
PRINCE HARRY WISHES HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO THE BRIT AWARDS With a special birthday message from Prince Harry for the 30th Anniversary of the BRIT Awards, it’s a double celebration for UK record labels’ body, the BPI. The congratulatory message from the young Royal and keen music lover will be aired during The BRIT Awards with MasterCard on Tuesday 16 February 2010 at London’s Earls Court Arena. Prince Harry comments: ‘The BRITs is a celebration of all that is totally...
8th February 2010 | Comments 0