Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa and The Weeknd were among the winners at the iHeartRadio Music Awards on Thursday. SirElton John was also presented with an icon award - with a medley of hits performed in his honour.
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Mark Sutherland It was one of the highlights of the U.K.’s biggest music awards show — but mystery surrounds why the Pet Shop Boys didn’t join Elton John and Years & Years’ performance of their classic song, “It’s a Sin,” at Tuesday night’s Brit Awards.Elton and Years & Years’ Olly Alexander pre-recorded their cover of the song — originally released on Pet Shop Boys’ 1987 album, “Actually,” and a U.K. No.1 and U.S.
No. 9 hit — ahead of the May 11 live show.
Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa and The Weeknd were among the winners at the iHeartRadio Music Awards on Thursday. SirElton John was also presented with an icon award - with a medley of hits performed in his honour.
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Mark Sutherland It was one of the highlights of the U.K.’s biggest music awards show — but mystery surrounds why the Pet Shop Boys didn’t join Sir Elton John and Years & Years’ performance of their classic song, “It’s a Sin,” at Tuesday night’s BRIT Awards.Sir Elton and Years & Years’ Olly Alexander pre-recorded their cover of the song — originally released on Pet Shop Boys’ 1987 album, “Actually,” and a U.K. No.1 and U.S.
The Weeknd delivered a dramatic, rain-soaked remote performance of ‘Save Your Tears’ at last night’s BRIT Awards 2021 (May 11) – you can watch his performance below.The Canadian artist was one of a number of live performers who took part in last night’s ceremony, with the likes of Coldplay, Headie One and Dua Lipa also playing live.The Weeknd sent in a recorded live performance to the BRITs due to coronavirus-enforced travel restrictions, with the artist playing ‘Save Your Tears’ from his 2020
Dua Lipa’s rousing speeches! And her red-carpet beehive homage to Amy Winehouse AND her Geri Halliwell Union Jack-inspired dress! Sir Elton John and Olly Alexander performing It’s A Sin with drag backing dancers! Little Mix becoming the first girl group in history (seriously) to win British band! Perrie and Leigh-Anne taking to the red carpet with their bumps! Harry Styles in the actual flesh! Headie One’s epic, dizzying camera work-filled set! Michelle Obama! Taylor Swift! AND there were cameos
Elton John and Olly Alexander’s performance at the Brit Awards on Tuesday night (11 May) has been hailed as “utterly incredible” by viewers. John and the Years & Years singer debuted a new version of Alexander’s cover of the Pet Shop Boys hit “It’s a Sin” from the acclaimed series of the same name.
The Brit Awards took place at London’s 02 Arena on Tuesday, May 11, and a performance from Elton John and Olly Alexander stole the show.
It has only been onwards and upwards for Taylor Swift! The singer-songwriter on Tuesday made history as she became the first female, non-UK artist to be awarded with the Global Icon honour at the Brit Awards 2021. Only three artistes namely Sir Elton John, David Bowie and Robbie Williams have been awarded this honour.
Brit Awards are underway, with the ceremony marking the first live large-scale indoor event since March last year. It got off to a spectacular start with a Line of Duty skit from host Jack Whitehall, plus dazzling live performances from Coldplay, Arlo Parks, Dua Lipa, and Elton John and Olly Alexander.
Elton John and Olly Alexander’s fans were left in awe at their show-stopping performance of their latest single It’s a Sin by the Pet Shop Boys as the pair pulled out the stops for their first live performance since the national lockdown at the Brit Awards.
Elton John and Years & Years‘ Olly Alexander teamed up for a cover of Pet Shop Boys‘ ‘It’s A Sin’ at the BRIT Awards 2021 tonight – watch below.After teasing the live collaboration on social media yesterday (May 11), the pair took to the O2 Arena for a spectacular performance of the 1987 single – which inspired the title of Russell T Davies’ recent drama, starring Alexander.A studio version of the joint cover – produced by Stuart Price (Madonna, The Killers, Scissor Sisters) and the Pet Shop