BRIT Awards 2013: The full list of winners and nominees
2013 was a huge year for singer-songwriters at the BRIT Awards, with both Ben Howard and Emeli Sande scooping two awards each, Ben's for Best Breakthrough Act and British Male Solo Artist, and Emeli's gains in the British Female Solo Artist and MasterCard British Album of the Year categories.
One Direction's One Way or Another debuted at Number 1 following their performance of the track, and they became the inaugural Global Success winners. Other highlights included Taylor Swift in a wedding dress(!) nailing it on the BRITs stage, and Coldplay winning British Live Act, which returned after a four-year absence.
Look back at BRIT Awards winners from years gone by: 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007.
The full list of winners and nominees for the 2013 BRIT Awards:
| CATEGORY | ARTIST | SONG/ALBUM |
| British Breakthrough Act | Alt-J (WINNER) | |
| British Breakthrough Act | Ben Howard | |
| British Breakthrough Act | Jake Bugg | |
| British Breakthrough Act | Jessie Ware | |
| British Breakthrough Act | Rita Ora | |
| British Female Solo Artist | Amy Winehouse | |
| British Female Solo Artist | Bat For Lashes | |
| British Female Solo Artist | Emeli Sande (WINNER) | |
| British Female Solo Artist | Jessie Ware | |
| British Female Solo Artist | Paloma Faith | |
| BRITs Global Success | One Direction (WINNER) | |
| British Group | Alt-J | |
| British Group | Mumford & Sons (WINNER) | |
| British Group | Muse | |
| British Group | One Direction | |
| British Group | The xx | |
| British Live Act | Coldplay (WINNER) | |
| British Live Act | Mumford & Sons | |
| British Live Act | Muse | |
| British Live Act | The Rolling Stones | |
| British Live Act | The Vaccines | |
| British Male Solo Artist | Ben Howard (WINNER) | |
| British Male Solo Artist | Calvin Harris | |
| British Male Solo Artist | Olly Murs | |
| British Male Solo Artist | Plan B | |
| British Male Solo Artist | Richard Hawley | |
| British Producer of the Year | Damon Albarn | |
| British Producer of the Year | Jake Gosling | |
| British Producer of the Year | Paul Epworth (WINNER) | |
| British Single | Adele (WINNER) | Skyfall |
| British Single | Alex Clare | Too Close |
| British Single | Coldplay & Rihanna | Princess of China |
| British Single | DJ Fresh ft. Rita Ora | Hot Right Now |
| British Single | Emeli Sande | Next To Me |
| British Single | Florence & The Machine | Spectrum |
| British Single | James Arthur | Impossible |
| British Single | Jessie J | Domino |
| British Single | Labrinth ft. Emeli Sande | Beneath Your Beautiful |
| British Single | Olly Murs ft. Flo Rida | Troublemaker |
| British Single | Rita Ora ft. Tinie Tempah | R.I.P. |
| British Single | Rizzle Kicks | Mama Do The Hump |
| British Single | Robbie Williams | Candy |
| British Single | Rudimental ft. John Newman | Feel The Love |
| British Single | Stooshe | Black Heart |
| Critics' Choice | AlunaGeorge | |
| Critics' Choice | Laura Mvula | |
| Critics' Choice | Tom Odell (WINNER) | |
| International Female Solo Artist | Alicia Keys | |
| International Female Solo Artist | Cat Power | |
| International Female Solo Artist | Lana Del Rey (WINNER) | |
| International Female Solo Artist | Rihanna | |
| International Female Solo Artist | Taylor Swift | |
| International Group | Alabama Shakes | |
| International Group | Fun | |
| International Group | The Black Keys (WINNER) | |
| International Group | The Killers | |
| International Group | The Script | |
| International Male Solo Artist | Bruce Springsteen | |
| International Male Solo Artist | Frank Ocean (WINNER) | |
| International Male Solo Artist | Gotye | |
| International Male Solo Artist | Jack White | |
| International Male Solo Artist | Michael Buble | |
| MasterCard British Album of the Year | Alt-J | An Awesome Wave |
| MasterCard British Album of the Year | Emeli Sande (WINNER) | Our Version of Events |
| MasterCard British Album of the Year | Mumford & Sons | Babel |
| MasterCard British Album of the Year | Paloma Faith | Fall to Grace |
| MasterCard British Album of the Year | Plan B | Ill Manors |
| Special Recognition Award | War Child (WINNER) |
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