The BRIT Music Awards took place Feb. 15 at the O2 Arena in London. Performances included major artists such as Rihanna, Cee-Lo and Arcade Fire. Justin Bieber, who walked away from the Grammy Awards last week empty handed, was finally recognized in London. He received the award for International Breakthrough Act. Rihanna won the award for International Female Solo Artist and Cee-LO walked away with best International Male Solo Artist.Other celebrities to grace the show with their presence include Avril Lavigne, James Blunt, Adele, Corinne Bailey Rae and Cheryl Cole. Robbie Williams, who the record for most Brit Awards, having won a total of 13 as a solo artist and another four as a part of the band Take That was also there. Check out photos from the BRIT Music Awards.
Canadian singer Avril Lavigne arrived to the BRIT Music Awards. ReutersCheryl ColeReutersSophie Ellis Bextor attended the BRIT Awards. ReutersCorinne Bailey Rae, whose latest album "The Sea" was released in 2010 posed for photographers on the red carpet. ReutersThe 22-year-old singer recently released her second album, titled "21" which has received many positive reviews.ReutersBritish singer and music producer Mark Ronson attended the BRIT Music Awards.ReutersThe British singer, known for his songs "You're Beautiful" and "Goodbye My Lover," released his latest album "Some Kind of Trouble," in 2010.ReutersFamous for his song, "Forget You," Cee-Lo, fresh from a Grammy Awards show, attends the BRIT Awards. ReutersThe British band The xx pose for a photo on the red carpet.ReutersJustin Bieber, who did not receive a Grammy this year, tries his luck at the BRIT Music Awards. ReutersRihanna was honored at the BRIT Awards with the title of best International Female Solo Artist. ReutersWith a more subtle outfit than the one he wore at the Grammy Awards, Cee-Lo performs his "Forget You." ReutersFrom one Canadian to another, Avril Lavigne presents the award for International Breakthrough Act to Justin Bieber.ReutersThe Canadian band won big at the BRIT Awards, just like at the Grammy Awards. The band won the awards for Best International Group and Best International Album for "The Suburbs."ReutersThe band, which also performed at the Grammy Awards with the Avett Brothers and Bob Dylan took the BRIT stage. Reuters