22 favourite jokes, memes and comments about this year’s Brit Awards

Less than a week after the Grammys, the music world was again celebrating and rewarding the successes of the past year at Saturday’s Brit Awards.

The non-gendered approach saw the Artist of the Year category raising concerns due to the shortlist containing no women, supposedly due to a low percentage of female-made new music.

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Stormzy

Watch The #BRITs 2023 on Saturday 11 Feb on @ITV and @ITVX pic.twitter.com/rl88jTkUVG

— BRIT Awards (@BRITs) January 12, 2023

.@charli_xcx had the best reponse to the Brits' failure to nominate any women for best artist. pic.twitter.com/zCkHN2FP50

— Mark Savage (@mrdiscopop) February 12, 2023

Harry Styles improved on his Grammys haul, taking home four awards.

This reaction >#BRITs pic.twitter.com/CD4HIc0KkO

— BRIT Awards (@BRITs) February 11, 2023

Sam Smith‘s outfit was the talk of the internet – again.

Simply obsessed with @samsmith's look #BRITs pic.twitter.com/bFjOtP5SJz

— BRIT Awards (@BRITs) February 11, 2023

The always highly entertaining Lewis Capaldi performed for the audience and posed for the photographers.

It's the poses for me @lewiscapaldi #BRITs pic.twitter.com/WFobWdnJdX

— BRIT Awards (@BRITs) February 11, 2023

Although, host Mo Gilligan invented the mash-up musician Sam Capaldi while introducing him to the stage.

I’m such a huge fan of Sam Capaldi #BRITs pic.twitter.com/xmjYLqoZ9t

— Scott Bryan (@scottygb) February 11, 2023

Wet Leg, who won in two categories, took the opportunity of their second acceptance speech to send a NSFW message to the government.

I really like Wet Leg!
What a way to end an acceptance speech ‘Fuck the Tories.’#BRITs
#Brits2023 #GeneralElectionN0W #EnoughIsEnough pic.twitter.com/P2A6UR1u2i

— Mike H (@mikoh123) February 11, 2023

Various aspects of the awards trended on Twitter well into Sunday, but here are the best related tweets we spotted – heavily weighted towards Sam Smith’s look.

1.

Ha ha look at Sam Smith, can't believe the silly clothes, wots the world coming to – this generation eh? pic.twitter.com/bJ0GmzriXF

— Andy Ryan (@ItsAndyRyan) February 11, 2023

2.

Thought I was too old to enjoy the Brit Awards

Not after this…

pic.twitter.com/U2YRs7MRhm

— Marina Purkiss (@MarinaPurkiss) February 12, 2023

3.

I mean, I don’t hate the new Darth Vader design.
#BRITs pic.twitter.com/oAoclX21J2

— Matthew Highton (@MattHighton) February 11, 2023

4.

As magnificent as Sam Smith’s Brit Awards outfit was, regret to report that he chickened out of wearing the matching hat. pic.twitter.com/GgPV1H0VwD

— Alistair Coleman (@alistaircoleman) February 12, 2023

5.

There’s no shame in not knowing who the acts are on the #BRITs. Mo Gilligan doesn’t either.

— GlennyRodge (@GlennyRodge) February 11, 2023

6.

me walking onto a Ryanair flight trying to avoid extra baggage fees x pic.twitter.com/jkDWCDj5jf

— Louis Staples (@LouisStaples) February 11, 2023

7.

And winner of most inarticulate person of the night goes too…….#Brits2023

— Arthur Smith (@ArfurSmith) February 11, 2023

8.

“you’re now just the equivalent of your dad watching the Brits in 1996 and saying this is a load of old rubbish “ pic.twitter.com/5Qo8R0InmU

— kramerica industries (@hepimp) February 12, 2023

9.

harry drunk as hell walking through all the tables trying to find the stage at the brits pic.twitter.com/pIDxzNrCIE

— grace (@bythepocketful) February 11, 2023

10.

I know Wet Leg's fuck the Tories will gain attention. But there was a lovely tribute to Liz Truss from Sam Smith at the BRITs. pic.twitter.com/SUe4GpjRpA

— Mark (@worgztheowl) February 12, 2023

11.

The Brits looks to me like a cross between London Fashion Week and a Nightingale Hospital.

— Richard Coles (@RevRichardColes) February 11, 2023

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