Brit Award for International Group
| Brit Award for International Group | |
|---|---|
2024) | |
| Most awards | U2 (5) |
| Most nominations | U2 (11) |
| Website | www |
The Brit Award for International Group is an award given by the
The inaugural recipients of the award were
The Black Eyed Peas and First Aid Kit share the record for most nominations without a win, with three. To date, five female groups (The Bangles, TLC, Destiny's Child, Haim, and Boygenius) have won the award, though six additional groups (Fugees, The Corrs, The White Stripes, Scissor Sisters, Arcade Fire and The Carters) also include female members. The current holder of the award is Boygenius
, who won in 2024.
History
Although the award was first presented in 1986 as International Group, the
2020 Brit Awards but returned in the following years.[4]
Throughout the tenure of the category, artists from the United States have won twenty-five times, more than groups from any other country. Groups from Ireland have won seven times, and groups from Australia have won three times. Groups from Canada and France have won once. Dave Grohl, Jay-Z and Beyoncé are the only artists to be nominated for work in different groups (Grohl for Nirvana and Foo Fighters, Beyonce for Destiny's Child and The Carters, Jay-Z as part of a duo with Kanye West and the aforementioned The Carters).
Winners and nominees
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| Year | Recipient | Nominee |
|---|---|---|
1986
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Huey Lewis and the News | |
1987
|
The Bangles | |
1988
|
U2 | |
1989
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1990
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1991
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INXS |
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1992
|
R.E.M. | |
1993
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1994
|
Crowded House | |
1995
|
R.E.M. | |
1996
|
Bon Jovi | |
1997
|
Fugees | |
1998
|
U2 | |
1999
|
The Corrs | |
2000
|
TLC | |
2001
|
U2 | |
2002
|
Destiny's Child | |
2003
|
Red Hot Chili Peppers | |
2004
|
The White Stripes |
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2005
|
Scissor Sisters | |
2006
|
Green Day |
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2007
|
The Killers | |
2008
|
Foo Fighters | |
2009
|
Kings of Leon | |
2010
|
Not Awarded | |
2011
|
Arcade Fire |
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2012
|
Foo Fighters |
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2013
|
The Black Keys | |
2014
|
Daft Punk | |
2015
|
Foo Fighters | |
2016
|
Tame Impala | |
2017
|
A Tribe Called Quest | |
2018
|
Foo Fighters | |
2019
|
The Carters | |
2020
|
Not Awarded | |
2021
|
Haim | |
2022
|
Silk Sonic | |
| 2023 | Fontaines D.C. | |
| 2024 | Boygenius | |
Multiple nominations and awards
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Awards by country
| Country | Wins | Artist/s |
|---|---|---|
 United States
|
25 | Huey Lewis and the News, The Bangles, R.E.M., Bon Jovi, Fugees, TLC, Destiny's Child, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The White Stripes, Scissor Sisters, Green Day, The Killers, Foo Fighters, Kings of Leon, The Black Keys, A Tribe Called Quest, The Carters, Haim, Silk Sonic, Boygenius |
 Ireland
|
7 | U2, The Corrs, Fontaines D.C. |
 Australia
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3 | Crowded House, INXS, Tame Impala |
 Canada
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1 | Arcade Fire |
 France
|
1 | Daft Punk |
Notes
- Scissor Sisters (2005) also won Brit Award for International Breakthrough Act
References
- ^ "About the BPI". British Phonographic Industry (BPI). Archived from the original on 6 December 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
- ^ "BRIT Awards". British Phonographic Industry (BPI). Archived from the original on 9 March 2014. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
- ^ "And the nominees are..." Brits.co.uk. British Phonographic Industry (BPI). Retrieved 22 February 2014.
- ^ Grein, Paul (5 November 2019). "U.K.'s BRIT Awards Cut Categories, Eliminate Fan Voting, Give Artists More Control Of Performances". Billboard. Retrieved 16 December 2019.