LONDON : Hitmakers gather in London on Saturday for Britain's pop music honours, the BRIT awards, where an all-male contender list for the artist of the year prize has cast a shadow over the event's introduction of gender-neutral categories.The annual ceremony handed out its inaugural artist of the year a
LONDON : Hitmakers gather in London on Saturday for Britain's pop music honours, the BRIT awards, where an all-male contender list for the artist of the year prize has cast a shadow over the event's introduction of gender-neutral categories.
This year's artist of the year nominees are all men - singers Harry Styles and George Ezra, rappers Stormzy and Central Cee, as well as DJ and producer Fred again.. - irking many in the industry and on social media. But it added that organisers"acknowledge and share in the disappointment" of no women making the list."A key factor is that, unfortunately, there were relatively few commercially successful releases by women in 2022 compared to those by men."
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