Brit Awards 2005 was the 25th edition of the

Brit Awards The BRIT Awards (often simply called the BRITs) are the British Phonographic Industry's annual popular music awards. The name was originally a shortened form of "British", "Britain", or "Britannia" (in the early days the awards were sponsored ...

, an annual pop music awards ceremony in the United Kingdom, which for this 25th edition was marketed as "Brits 25 - The 25th Show". A Special BRITs 25 Award for the best single from the past 25 years was awarded to

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". The show was broadcast on the UK ITV network, and attracted 6.32 million viewers. The producers added a fake film effect to the TV coverage of the 2005 awards show, which was criticised by some who thought ruined the immediacy of the awards show, and was dizzying when combined with fast camera movements. The first present year in British Live Act. The host was Chris Evans and the venue for the event was

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Performances

Winners and nominees

Outstanding Contribution to Music

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Multiple nominations and awards

Scissor Sisters -Fuji Rock Festival, Japan-31July2010

References

External links

Brit Awards 2005 at Brits.co.uk
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