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BRITs drops gendered awards

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The BRIT Awards has announced that it is dropping gendered prizes from next year’s ceremony, filling the gaps with four new genre-based categories.

This comes after several years of calls to stop splitting artists up along binary gender lines at industry award events.There were reports in late 2019 that BRITs organisers were considering dropping male and female categories, partly in response to Sam Smith coming out as non-binary.

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