
Rudimental featuring Ella Eyre – " Waiting All Night". Winners and nominees British Album of the Year Select performances were made available for purchase on iTunes following the ceremony, and "Pompeii/Waiting All Night" by Bastille, Rudimental and Ella Eyre debuted at number 21 on the UK Singles Chart, whilst Lorde and Disclosure's "White Noise/Royals" debuted at number 72. Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not – 40 (+71)įavourite Worst Nightmare – 84 (re-entry) The following performances took place during the live broadcast on 19 February 2014. Nick Grimshaw hosted the launch show inside the ITV Studios in London on Thursday 9 January. Performances The Brits Are Coming: Nominations Launch Party The statuette has a glossy black finish, with a black and white circular hat that represents a mohawk, which sits atop the helmet at the apex of the trophy. Treacy stated that music has always been his inspiration, with the 2014 trophy being inspired by "a uniquely British genre of music, Punk." It was unveiled on 28 November 2013.
Taking the form of Britannia (the national personification of Britain), the trophy has been redesigned by various artists since the BRIT Awards revamp in 2011. The statuette for the 2014 BRIT Awards was designed by Irish milliner Philip Treacy. 2.1 The Brits Are Coming: Nominations Launch Party.