Brits organisers have previously announced that stars including Harry Styles and Lizzo will perform at this year's ceremony, and now Stormzy has been added to the bill. Stormzy and Styles are both up for the artist of the year prize - which has caused controversy over its all-male line-up.
Stormzy's performance on stage at the awards in 2020. Pic: Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP
Organisers reportedly plan to evaluate their decision to adopt gender-neutral prizes as part of their annual review after the upcoming ceremony, which takes place on a Saturday for the first time this year, on 11 February.The Brits announced that male and female award categories would be scrapped ahead of the 2022 ceremony, going gender-neutral in an attempt to make the awards more inclusive.
With only four nominations out of a possible 25 in mixed categories going to women that year, he paid tribute to the women in his team as he collected his award.
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