All the winners from the Brit Awards 2021 Updated / Tuesday, 11 May 2021 23:26 Taylor is the first female to be awarded the Global Icon accolade The Brit Awards took place in front of a live audience at the O2 Arena in London - here are all the winners. There was an audience of 4,000 people at this year's event, hosted by comedian Jack Whitehall, as part of the UK Government’s live events pilot scheme, with 2,500 tickets gifted to key workers from the Greater London area. Coldplay kicked-off the show in spectacular fashion Audience members attending the indoor ceremony did not have to socially distance or wear face coverings when seated. They all had to show proof of a negative lateral flow test to enter the venue and provide details for track and trace.