The Brit Awards is away from London for the first time as it heads north to Manchester, but that didn’t stop the stars from turning out in force on the red carpet at the Co-op Live
The Brit Awards has moved up north for the first time in is history as the glitz and glamour arrives in Manchester. The famous faces headed to the Co-op Live as the annual ceremony gets ready to put on a show.
Among those taking to the stage at the event includes Olivia Dean, Wolf Alice, EJAE and Audrey Nuna. Alex Warren, Mark Ronson, Rosalia, Sombr and Raye were also confirmed pre-show.
And the stars were keen to put on a display before the ceremony too, stunning on the red carpet.
They turned up in style as they got ready to celebrate the accolades. Among those being honoured will be the late Ozzy Osbourne, with a performance by a supergroup fronted by Robbie Williams. The performance will be a special arrangement of ‘No More Tears’ – the title track from Ozzy’s multi-million selling 1991 album of the same name.
BRIT Awards bosses are also set to honour Stone Roses bassist Mani. Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield died suddenly aged 63 last November, and close pal Tim will be on hand to deliver an emotional speech.
Ahead of the ceremony, the acts who had received the most nominations included Olivia Dean and Lola Young, who received five nominations apiece. Sam Fender trailed closely with four nominations after his Mercury Prize success.
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