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Griff wins the BRITS Rising Star Award for 2021

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Griff has been announced as the winner of this year’s BRITS Rising Star Award, after fending off competition from the likes of Pa Salieu and Rina Sawayama.The 20-year-old, who was nominated for the prestigious honour earlier this month, now follows in the hallowed footsteps of other artists who have won the prize – including the likes of Adele, Celeste, Florence & The Machine, Sam Fender and Ellie Goulding.“In my head I’m still screaming from the phone call when I found out,” Griff said of the honour.“It’s honestly such a miracle: how on earth did we manage to win a BRIT and break through during a pandemic?”Griff, who is originally from Hertfordshire, signed to Warner Records in 2019 and received initial acclaim with tracks such as ‘Black.

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