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In Pictures: Dua Lipa, Ed Sheeran and Stormzy among the winners at Brit Awards

Dua Lipa was the first female to be nominated for five Brits.
Dua Lipa was the first female to be nominated for five Brits. Dua Lipa was the first female to be nominated for five Brits.

Dua Lipa made history as she became the first female in the history of the Brits to be nominated for five awards – and was delighted to collect two on the night.

Here she’s joined by the other winners and performers.

Dua Lipa with her awards for Best British Female Solo Artist and Breakthrough Act, and Stormzy with his British Album of the Year and British Male Solo Artist awards
Dua Lipa with her awards for Best British Female Solo Artist and Breakthrough Act, and Stormzy with his British Album of the Year and British Male Solo Artist awards Dua Lipa with her awards for Best British Female Solo Artist and Breakthrough Act, and Stormzy with his British Album of the Year and British Male Solo Artist awards (Ian West/PA) (Ian West/PA)
Lipa paid tribute to women who had been on the Brit Awards stage before her as she collected her prize
Lipa paid tribute to women who had been on the Brit Awards stage before her as she collected her prize Lipa paid tribute to women who had been on the Brit Awards stage before her as she collected her prize (Victoria Jones/PA) (Victoria Jones/PA Wire/PA Images)
Justin Timberlake performs during the ceremony
Justin Timberlake performs during the ceremony Justin Timberlake performs during the ceremony (Victoria Jones/PA)
Jack Whitehall had the presenting duties this year
Jack Whitehall had the presenting duties this year Jack Whitehall had the presenting duties this year (Victoria Jones/PA)
Rag ‘n’ Bone Man and Jorja Smith were among the performers
Rag ‘n’ Bone Man and Jorja Smith were among the performers Rag ‘n’ Bone Man and Jorja Smith were among the performers (Victoria Jones/PA)
Rag ‘n’ Bone man accepts the award for Best British Single
Rag ‘n’ Bone man accepts the award for Best British Single Rag ‘n’ Bone man accepts the award for Best British Single (Victoria Jones/PA)
Ed Sheeran takes to the stage
Ed Sheeran takes to the stage Ed Sheeran takes to the stage (Victoria Jones/PA)
Sheeran won the Global Success Award
Sheeran won the Global Success Award Sheeran won the Global Success Award (Ian West/PA)
Foo Fighters were named Best International Group
Foo Fighters were named Best International Group Foo Fighters were named Best International Group (Ian West/PA)
The US rockers later took to the stage
The US rockers later took to the stage The US rockers performed a track from their latest album (Victoria Jones/PA)
Little Mix presented the award for Best British Solo Male Artist
Little Mix presented the award for Best British Solo Male Artist Little Mix presented the award for Best British Solo Male Artist (Victoria Jones/PA)
Brits Awards 2018 – Show – London
Brits Awards 2018 – Show – London It went to an emotional Stormzy (Victoria Jones/PA)
The grime star also won Album of the Year
The grime star also won Album of the Year The grime star also won Album of the Year (Ian West/PA)
Gorillaz with their award for Best British Group
Gorillaz with their award for Best British Group Gorillaz with their award for Best British Group (Ian West/PA)
Dua Lipa struts her stuff on stage
Dua Lipa struts her stuff on stage Dua Lipa struts her stuff on stage (Victoria Jones/PA)
Sam Smith was among the performers
Sam Smith was among the performers Sam Smith was among the performers (Victoria Jones/PA)
Kendrick Lamar on stage. He was named Best International Male
Kendrick Lamar on stage. He was named Best International Male Kendrick Lamar on stage. He was named Best International Male (Victoria Jones/PA)
Liam Payne and Rita Ora performed their racy track from the latest Fifty Shades movie
Liam Payne and Rita Ora performed their racy track from the latest Fifty Shades movie Liam Payne and Rita Ora performed their racy track from the latest Fifty Shades movie (Victoria Jones/PA)
Liam attended with Cheryl - putting paid to rumours of a rocky patch in their relationship
Liam attended with Cheryl - putting paid to rumours of a rocky patch in their relationship Liam attended with Cheryl – putting paid to rumours of a rocky patch in their relationship (Ian West/PA)