Adele wins British Single with 'Hello'

Adele’s chart-topping, record breaking ‘Hello’ has won the British Single at The BRIT Awards 2016.

The single reached number one in almost every country it charted in, having the largest opening week sales in three years, and becoming the first song to sell over a million digital copies in a week.

Fellow nominees in the British Single category were: Calvin Harris & Disciples ‘How Deep Is Your Love’, Ed Sheeran & Rudimental ‘Bloodstream; Ellie Goulding ‘Love Me Like You Do’, James Bay ‘Hold Back The River’, Jess Glynne ‘Hold My Hand’, Little Mix ‘Black Magic’, Olly Murs ft. Demi Lovato ‘Up’, Philip George ‘Wish You Were Mine’, Years & Years ‘King’.