When are the Brit Awards 2024? What you need to know including hosts, performers and how to watch

The nominees for the 2024 Brit Awards are in and the hosts have been revealed – here’s what you need to know about the ceremony.

The 2024 Brit Awards are fast approaching, with the nominees confirmed and the hosts waiting in the wings.

Scottish artists such as Lewis Capaldi, Young Fathers and Barry Can’t Swim are among those up for awards, with singer-songwriter Raye up for a record-breaking seven awards in a single year. Viewers at home can expect a trio of hosts for the ceremony, with the typical glitz and glam of the industry.

Hide Ad

There have been several changes for 2024, with the introduction of the new R&B Act category as well as an increase in the number of nominees for Artist of the Year and International Artist of the Year. In addition, as part of the 44th Brit Awards the public will be able to decide the winners in five categories through a public voting system.

Raye has broken BRITs records with seven nominations in one year. Image: GettyRaye has broken BRITs records with seven nominations in one year. Image: Getty
Raye has broken BRITs records with seven nominations in one year. Image: Getty

For the second year in a row, the star-studded awards ceremony will take place on a Saturday night with a primetime television slot secured for those at home to enjoy.

Here’s everything you need to know about the 2024 Brit Awards, from where to watch to how to vote.

When are the Brit Awards 2024?

The 2024 Brit Awards ceremony will take place on Saturday, March 2 at The O2 arena in London.

Where to watch the 2024 Brit Awards

If you are in the UK, you can watch the Brits live on ITV1 and ITVX on Saturday, March 2 with timings still to be confirmed.

Last year there was additional red carpet coverage available on ITV2 and live streams across social media, with international audiences able to tune in via YouTube.

Who is performing at the Brits 2024

Hide Ad

So far Dua Lipa is the only performer to have been announced for the 2024 Brit Awards, though others will soon follow.

Harry Styles was among last year's performers alongside Wet Leg, Lewis Capaldi and David Guetta.

Dua Lipa, a previous Brit winner, will perform during the 2024 ceremony.Dua Lipa, a previous Brit winner, will perform during the 2024 ceremony.
Dua Lipa, a previous Brit winner, will perform during the 2024 ceremony.

Who is hosting the Brit Awards?

Hide Ad

Radio broadcasters Clara Amfo and Roman Kemp have been confirmed as the hosts for the 2024 Brit Awards alongside television presenter and Love Island host Maya Jama.

Last year, the trio hosted the Brits’ Red Carpet show for ITV2, while comedian Mo Gilligan hosted the awards.

Roman Kemp, Clara Amfo and Maya Jama are the hosts of the 2024 Brit Awards. Roman Kemp, Clara Amfo and Maya Jama are the hosts of the 2024 Brit Awards.
Roman Kemp, Clara Amfo and Maya Jama are the hosts of the 2024 Brit Awards.

Who designed the 2024 Brit Award?

Visual artist Rachel Jones is responsible for designing this year’s Brit statuette, which features Britannia; the female personification of Britain.

The award is redesigned each year and has been since 2011, with previous designers including Vivienne Westwood, Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin and Anish Kapoor.

Jones, an acclaimed artist who has been described as "the most interesting abstract painter working today", completed her BA Fine Art at Glasgow School of Art in 2013 and an MA Fine Art at the Royal Academy Schools, London, in 2019.

You can help decide winners by voting

Across five categories – Alternative/Rock Act, Dance Act, Hip Hop/Grime/Rap Act, Pop Act, and R&B Act – the public can get involved and vote for their favourite artists through social media.

Hide Ad

Voting will be open from Thursday, February 1 until Thursday, February 15 2024.

2024 nominees

Raye leads the pack with seven nominations, including artist of the year, best new artist, pop act, R&B act, album of the year, and two songs of the year. Other heavily nominated artists include Central Cee and J Hus - both nominated for four awards - with Scottish band Young Fathers up for three awards.

You can find the full list of nominees, including Scottish acts up for awards, here.

Comments

 0 comments

Want to join the conversation? Please or to comment on this article.