Brit Award for International Artist
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| Brit Award for International Artist | |
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1985 Winner Prince
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| Awarded for | Achievement in Excellent International Artist |
| Country | United Kingdom (UK) |
| Presented by | British Phonographic Industry (BPI) |
| First awarded | 1986 |
| Last awarded | 1993 |
| Currently held by | Prince (1985) |
| Most awards | Kid Creole and the Coconuts, Michael Jackson, Prince (1) |
| Most nominations | Michael Jackson, Lionel Richie (2) |
| Official website | www |
The Brit Award for International Artist is an award given by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), an organisation which represents record companies and artists in the United Kingdom.[1] The accolade is presented at the Brit Awards, an annual celebration of British and international music.[2] The winners and nominees are determined by the Brit Awards voting academy with over one-thousand members, which comprise record labels, publishers, managers, agents, media, and previous winners and nominees.[3]
The award was first presented in 1983 as International Artist (given to a male, female or group artist) which were won by Kid Creole and the Coconuts. The accolade has been defunct as of 1993.
Winners and nominees
Two-time winner Prince
| Year | Recipient | Nominee |
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| 1983 | Kid Creole and the Coconuts | |
| 1984 | Michael Jackson | |
| 1985 | Prince And The Revolution |
Multiple nominations
Artists that received multiple nominations
| Nominations | Artist |
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| 2 | Michael Jackson |
| Lionel Richie |
