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Queen Guitarist Brian May Latest to Criticize BRIT Awards Dropping ‘Best Female Artist’ Category
K.J. Yossman Brian May, best known as the lead guitarist for rock group Queen, is the latest voice to criticize the BRIT Awards’ decision to scrap the categories of Best Female and Best Male Solo Artist in favor of a single Artist of the Year award.Speaking to The Sun about whether abolishing the single sex categories would disadvantage female artists, May reportedly told the newspaper: “I honestly don’t know if it disadvantages one group but it’s a decision that has been made without a lot of thought.
