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There could be a One Direction reunion on the horizon!

One Direction singer Liam Payne will be given a special tribute at the Brit Awards, according to UK media reports.

Rachel Chinouriri has shared her reaction to Adele sending her flowers for her BRIT Awards nominations.The nominees for 2025’s ceremony were unveiled on Thursday (January 23), with Chinouriri receiving nods for Artist Of The Year and Best New Artist. It follows the release of her debut album ‘What A Devastating Turn Of Events‘ in 2024.Among those congratulating her was fellow BRIT School alum Adele, who sent the former NME Cover star a bouquet of pink roses alongside a note that read: “Congratulations on your Brit nominations Rachel.

BRIT Awards 2025.The comedian, actor and writer will return to present the ceremony for the fifth time, having previously hosted in 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021.Mo Gilligan took on the job in 2022 and 2023, with Clara Amfo, Maya Jama and Roman Kemp co-presenting the BRITs 2024.This year’s awards are due to take place at The O2 in London on Saturday March 1, broadcast exclusively on ITV1 and ITVX.Whitehall said: “They say that absence makes the heart grow fonder, and that is absolutely the case with the BRIT Awards – it is my favourite night of the year, and I am delighted to be invited back to host in 2025.”Damian Christian, Managing Director and President Of Promotions at Atlantic Records (part of Warner Music UK) and Chair of the BRIT Committee for 2025, added: “I’m excited that we’ve been able to bring Jack back to host for a fifth time.A post shared by The BRIT Awards (@brits)“Jack is a true professional who makes one of the toughest gigs on TV look effortless. His cutting wit will keep everyone on their toes, while his charm and humour will make the audience at home feel closer to the awards.”Check out the announcement video above.The BRITs has also confirmed today (January 16) that presenter and DJ Harriet Rose and satirist, presenter and producer Munya Chawawa will be co-presenting a pre-party programme on ITV2 and ITVX, The BRITs 2025: The Warm-Up.This is scheduled to air at 9pm GMT on Thursday February 27, with further details to follow at a later date.Rose explained: “The BRITs is easily one of the highlights of my year! I love every minute of chatting with the amazing artists, so being back for 2025 is an absolute dream.

Disney+ is making a feature documentary about Caroline Flack, the ex-Love Island presenter who tragically took her own life in 2020.

Maya Jama has set the record straight on the swirling rumours that she's set to be replaced by Maura Higgins as the host of Love Island, taking to Instagram to address the claims.The 30 year old presenter, who stepped into Laura Whitmore's shoes on the ITV2 dating show in January 2023, reassured her 3.2 million followers that she's not going anywhere. She wrote: "I will be hosting Love Island next year and have no plans to leave right now. Filmed the promo a couple days ago actually.

James Corden has candidly opened up about his two decades in television leading up to the much-anticipated return of Gavin and Stacey, sharing that he found his climb to stardom "intoxicating".The 46-year-old talent is back on BBC One this holiday season for Gavin and Stacey's ultimate finale, with familiar faces including Ruth Jones, Joanna Page, and Mathew Horne returning for the festive treat. In light of the upcoming episode, James spoke about the monumental impact the cherished BBC show has had on his life, reports The Mirror.

BRIT Awards 2025‘s Rising Star category has been revealed – see the list below.Today (November 26), the BRIT Awards have revealed the three acts who have made the cut for the Rising Star award. The three nominees for Rising Star 2025 are Elmiene, Good Neighbours and Myles Smith.The winner will be announced on December 5 via BBC Radio 1’s New Music Show with Jack Saunders at 6pm GMT.As with all past iterations of the Rising Star award, the shortlist was decided upon by a panel of music journalists, radio and music TV station bosses, songwriters, producers and live bookers.Elmiene said in a statement of his nomination: “I’m extremely grateful to be nominated for the Rising Star award.

BRITs 2025 has been unveiled, with the latest design being created by Gabriel Moses. Check it out below.Moses is an acclaimed British-Nigerian multi-disciplinary artist, who has collaborated with the likes of Skepta, Little Simz, Burberry and more throughout the years.The trophy he designed will be presented to the winners at the 2025 edition of the awards ceremony, which will return to The O2 in London on March 1.

Tom Walker binned his planned follow up to his No1 album What A Time To Be Alive and says he would have been better sitting around in his underwear playing computer games.

The BRIT Awards 2025 has been confirmed, and you can find all the details below.Announced today (September 18), next year’s edition of the prestigious music awards ceremony will take place at The O2 in London on Saturday March 1.This marks the third consecutive year that the event has been locked for in the primetime Saturday night slot and, as usual, the awards will be broadcast exclusively on ITV1 and ITVX.It has also been shared that Damian Christian, Managing Director and President of Promotions at Atlantic Records, will be serving for his third and final year as Chair of the BRIT Committee for 2025. He has been in that role for the duration of Warner Music UK’s three-year tenure and oversees all aspects including performance bookings, hosts, show creative, digital, and award categories.“It is a privilege, once again, to chair The BRITs for the third and final time.

Robbie Williams has had his say on the Oasis reunion, and there’s a cheeky dig at Noel Gallagher in there too.The singer had a famous feud with the Gallagher brothers, Noel and Liam, in the 1990s. Noel referred to him as “the fat dancer from Take That”, while Robbie went on to challenge Liam to a £100,000 fight at the 2000 Brit Awards.They started out as friends, however, and were pictured partying with each other at Glastonbury in 1995 shortly Williams left Take That – something he later described as the “start of his new life”.For the most part, it looks as though they’ve buried the hatchet since then– and Williams has spoken highly of Liam in the years since.And now, Williams has said of the reunion tour, which will take place across the UK and Ireland next summer: “The soap opera alone will either be exciting and or ghoulish to watch.

Ellise Shafer George Daniel, the producer and multi-instrumentalist best known as the drummer for the 1975 and a collaborator of his fiancé Charli XCX, has dropped his first solo single. “Screen Cleaner,” a heart-thumping dance track laced with hi-hats and chopped-up vocal samples, also marks Daniel’s debut release on dh2, the brand-new electronic imprint he founded via the 1975 label Dirty Hit.

Kylie Minogue has brought out Brazilian pop star Anitta to perform ‘Can’t Get You Out Of My Head’ – watch fan-filmed footage below.Minogue headlined BST Hyde Park last night (July 13), where Marina, Anitta, ALTÉGO and more supported the Australian pop queen.However, Minogue had a surprise up her sleeve during her performance of ‘Can’t Get You Out Of My Head’. To the delight of fans, Minogue invited Anitta to the stage, where they both duetted Minogue’s 2001 smash hit.Watch the two sing the dance-pop classic down below:Minogue spoke to NME at the 2024 Brit Awards, where we asked the ‘Padam Padam’ singer about her recent comments about wanting to experiment with new genres – particularly indie folk.“I just listen to playlists of one song I like, which leads me down this trippy path,” she said, reflecting on the artists she had been enjoying recently.

Amy Winehouse‘s parents have accepted the BRIT Billion award on behalf of their late daughter.Mitch and Janis Winehouse were presented with the statue to mark the ‘Back To Black’ singer-songwriter posthumously reaching one billion online streams in the United Kingdom.“We of course wish that Amy was here today accepting this award in person, but it’s amazing that she is still winning awards for her incredible talent and achievements,” the pair said in a joint statement.“It’s wonderful that her music is being discovered by new audiences of young people who love it just as much as her contemporaries. We are so proud of Amy.

before, she just made her hosting debut while also serving as the evening's musical guest. In other words: go girl, give us everything.Everything, of course, includes plenty of hair inspo.

Renowned singer-songwriter Eddi Reader is bringing her highly-anticipated spring tour to the Fair City.

BRIT Awards 2024 achieved the lowest television viewing figures in the show’s history, with an average of 2.5 million.The event was broadcast live on ITV1 and ITVX in the UK, and at its peak was viewed by 3 million viewers, nearly a million fewer than last year. The numbers are taken from the overnight ratings and do not include viewers who will watch the show on catch-up.The 2023 edition saw performances from Harry Styles, Lizzo and Wet Leg, and reached a maximum live audience of 3.9 million and an average of 3.3 million.The annual ceremony took place on Saturday (March 2) at London’s The O2.

Caity Baser has told NME about what fans can expect from her new music, revealing that she wants to show more vulnerability going forward. Watch our interview above.The NME cover star was speaking to us on the red carpet of the 2024 BRITs, where she was nominated for the Rising Star award.As well as sharing her excitement for the ceremony, Baser revealed details about her new material – saying that she is looking to explore a wider range of emotions.“I’ve got a mixtape coming out on March 15 called ‘Still Learning’, hence the L-plate dress,” she said, pointing to her red and white outfit. “That’s what I’m going with… I’m still learning.

Jessie Ware has shared her love for The Last Dinner Party, and revealed her hopes to join forces with the band in the future. Watch our interview above.The moment took place on the red carpet for the BRIT Awards this weekend (March 2), when the pop icon spoke with NME ahead of the ceremony. On the night, Ware was nominated for the Artist of the Year award, and was up against Arlo Parks, Dave, Fred again.., Little Simz, Olivia Dean and RAYE, with the latter ultimately taking home the trophy.During the interview with NME, Ware shared her admiration for other artists nominated that night – in particular, rising British indie band The Last Dinner Party.“I think The Last Dinner Party are really cool.

Young Fathers have spoken to NME about the huge response to their fourth album ‘Heavy Heavy’, and revealed that they are already in the process of making new music. Watch our interview above.The trio – comprised of Alloysious Massaquoi, Kayus Bankole and Graham Hastings – spoke to NME on the red carpet of the 2024 BRIT Awards on Saturday night (March 2).