The BRIT Awards 2007

[Milky Tears]

Broadcast live tonight for the first time in years. Well, I think there's a thirty second delay as Russell Brand is presenting.

Who do we think will win the most awards? Lily Allen, Muse, Gnarls Barkley, Snow Patrol, Arctic Monkeys, Amy Winehouse?

Does anyone care?

Latest odds for Best Single:

BEST SINGLE ODDS
The Feeling Fill My Little World - 20/1
Razorlight America - 4/1
Snow Patrol Chasing Cars - 9/2
Take That Patience - 1/2
Will Young All Time Love - 10/1

A reminder of the shortlist:

Brit Awards 2007: The shortlist

The shortlist for this year's Brit Awards, to be held at Earls Court, London on 14 February.

British male solo artist: James Morrison, Jarvis Cocker, Lemar, Paolo Nutini, Thom Yorke.

British female solo artist: Amy Winehouse, Corinne Bailey Rae, Jamelia, Lily Allen, Nerina Pallot.

British album: Amy Winehouse - Back to Black, Arctic Monkeys - Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not, Lily Allen - Alright Still, Muse - Black Holes & Revelations, Snow Patrol - Eyes Open.

British group: Arctic Monkeys, Kasabian, Muse, Razorlight, Snow Patrol.

British breakthrough act: Corinne Bailey Rae, The Fratellis, James Morrison, The Kooks, Lily Allen. (Winner chosen by BBC Radio 1 listeners)

International breakthrough act: Gnarls Barkley, Orson, The Raconteurs, Ray Lamontagne, Wolfmother. (Winner chosen by MTV viewers)

British live act: George Michael, Guillemots, Kasabian, Muse, Robbie Williams. (Winner chosen by BBC Radio 2 listeners)

British single: The Feeling - Fill My Little World, Razorlight - America, Snow Patrol - Chasing Cars, Take That - Patience, Will Young - All Time Love. (A live public vote will decide the winner on the night)

International male solo artist: Beck, Bob Dylan, Damien Rice, Jack Johnson, Justin Timberlake.

International female solo artist: Beyonc, Cat Power, Christina Aguilera, Nelly Furtado, Pink.

International group: The Flaming Lips, Gnarls Barkley, The Killers, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Scissor Sisters.

International album: Bob Dylan - Modern Times, Gnarls Barkley - St Elsewhere, Justin Timberlake - FutureSex/LoveSounds, The Killers - Sam's Town, Scissor Sisters - Ta-Dah.

Outstanding contribution to music: Oasis

Hoping to see someone punch Russell Brand or at least knee him in his sweaty ballbags.


Doors are open and the Red Carpet coverage has just started on ITV2:



Stone looking good...

Latest pics here

but not as good as Winehouse.