Brit Awards 1986
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| 1986 Brit Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | 10 February 1986 |
| Venue | Grosvenor House Hotel |
| Hosted by | Noel Edmonds |
| Most awards | Phil Collins (2) |
| Most nominations | Dire Straits (4) |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | BBC |
The 1986 Brit Awards were the sixth edition of the biggest annual pop music awards in the United Kingdom. They are run by the British Phonographic Industry and took place on 10 February 1986 at Grosvenor House Hotel in London. This year marked the first presentation of the International Group and International Solo Artist awards.
The awards ceremony, hosted by Noel Edmonds, was televised by the BBC.[1]
Performances[edit]
- Huey Lewis and the News – "The Power of Love"
- Kate Bush – "Hounds of Love"
- Phil Collins – "One More Night"
- Tears for Fears – "Everybody Wants to Rule the World"
Winners and nominees[edit]
Multiple nominations and awards[edit]
The following artists received multiple awards and/or nominations. don't counting Outstanding Contribution to Music.
| Nominations | Artist |
|---|---|
| 4 | Dire Straits |
| 3 | Tears for Fears |
| Kate Bush | |
| 2 | David Bowie |
| Eurythmics | |
| Mick Jagger | |
| Phil Collins |
| Awards | Artist |
|---|---|
| 2 | Phil Collins |
References[edit]
- ^ "British Record Industry Awards". 6 February 1986. p. 49 – via BBC Genome.
- ^ "Brit Awards 1986". Brit Awards. Archived from the original on 14 October 2012. Retrieved 2 March 2021.