Stormzy confirmed to perform at this year's BRIT Awards

What a line-up!

Stormzy
Author: Anna Sky MagliolaPublished 26th Jan 2023

Following the exciting news that David Guetta, Becky Hill, Ella Henderson and Lizzo are joining the huge line-up for The BRIT Awards 2023 with Mastercard, another fantastic artist has been announced.

This time, it's 'This Is What I Mean' rapper Stormzy who will be taking to the stage at this year's BRITs, following on from his spectacular BRITs performance back in 2020.

The news was announced by The BRITs official social media channels, with a short promotional video accompanied by a caption which read: 'Stormzy is back on The BRITs stage 🔥

'Catch his performance on Saturday 11 Feb on ITV1 (UK) and YouTube.com/BRITs (International) #BRITs'.

Fans have been left very excited at the news, with one writing: 'omg!!!' (sic) and another saying: 'yesssssss'. (sic)

This year, Stormzy received three BRIT nominations: Mastercard Album of the Year, Artist of the Year and Hip Hop/Grime/Rap Act, and he has previously won three awards, including the highly prestigious Mastercard Album of the Year for his debut 'Gang Signs & Prayer'.

Stormzy joins the line-up which also features BRIT Award nominees Harry Styles, Sam Smith and Kim Petras, Cat Burns and Wet Leg.

When is The BRIT Awards 2023?

The BRIT Awards takes place on Saturday 11th February 2023.

How can I watch The BRIT Awards?

The BRIT Awards 2023 will air exclusively on ITV and ITVX.

Where are The BRIT Awards 2023 taking place?

Since 2011, The BRIT Awards have been held at The 02 Arena in London, and this year is no different.

Who will host The BRIT Awards 2023?

For the second year in a row, The BRITs will be hosted by Mo Gilligan.

Who has been nominated for The BRIT Awards 2023?

Take a look through all of this year's nominations.

RISING STAR

WINNER: FLO
When it was announced that they had won, FLO said: "From growing up watching the BRITs, to finding each other and forming FLO, releasing our first body of work in 2022 and winning a BRIT award in the same year!! We are so shocked and grateful. We are the first group to win the BRITs Rising Star! We've just made history and couldn't have done it without our wonderful fans and supportive families. It's truly a dream come true. We feel so empowered creating the music we love and we hope others feel that too."

MASTERCARD ALBUM OF THE YEAR

The 1975 - 'Being Funny In A Foreign Language'
Wet Leg - 'Wet Leg'
Harry Styles - 'Harry's House'
Stormzy - 'This Is What I Mean'
Fred again.. - 'Actual Life 3 (January 1 - September 9 2022)'

ARTIST OF THE YEAR WITH YOUTUBE SHORTS

Central Cee
Fred again..
George Ezra
Harry Styles
Stormzy

GROUP OF THE YEAR

The 1975
Arctic Monkeys
Bad Boy Chiller Crew
Nova Twins
Wet Leg

BEST NEW ARTIST

Kojey Radical
Mimi Webb
Rina Sawayama
Sam Ryder
Wet Leg

SONG OF THE YEAR WITH MASTERCARD

Aitch / Ashanti - 'Baby'
Cat Burns - 'Go'
Dave - 'Starlight'
Ed Sheeran & Elton John - 'Merry Christmas'
Eliza Rose / Interplanetary Criminal - 'B.O.T.A. (Baddest Of Them All)'
George Ezra - 'Green Green Grass'
Harry Styles - 'As it Was'
Lewis Capaldi - 'Forget Me'
LF System - 'Afraid To Feel'
Sam Smith & Kim Petras - 'Unholy'

INTERNATIONAL ARTIST OF THE YEAR

Beyoncé
Burna Boy
Kendrick Lamar
Lizzo
Taylor Swift

INTERNATIONAL GROUP OF THE YEAR

Blackpink
Drake & 21 Savage
First Aid Kit
Fontaines D.C.
Gabriels

INTERNATIONAL SONG OF THE YEAR

Beyoncé - 'Break My Soul'
David Guetta & Bebe Rexha - 'I'm Good (Blue)'
Fireboy DML & Ed Sheeran - 'Peru'
Gaitan / Castillo / Adassa / Feliz - 'We Don't Talk About Bruno'
Gayle - 'abcdefu'
Jack Harlow - 'First Class'
Lizzo - 'About Damn Time'
Lost Frequencies / Calum Scott - 'Where Are You Now'
OneRepublic - 'I Ain't Worried'
Taylor Swift - 'Anti-Hero'

ALTERNATIVE / ROCK ACT supported by Absolute Radio

Arctic Monkeys
Nova Twins
The 1975
Tom Grennan
Wet Leg

HIP HOP, GRIME, RAP ACT

Aitch
Central Cee
Dave
Loyle Carner
Stormzy

DANCE ACT - supported by KISS FM

Becky Hill
Bonobo
Calvin Harris
Eliza Rose & Interplanetary Criminal
Fred Again...

POP / R&B ACT

Cat Burns
Charli XCX
Dua Lipa
Harry Styles
Sam Smith

Now read:

Huge David Guetta collaboration performance announced for The BRITs 2023

Stormzy's biggest collaborations: From Little Mix to Ed Sheeran

The BRIT Awards 2023: Everything you need to know

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