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Richard Ashcroft
Richard Ashcroft


Background information
Birth name Richard Paul Ashcroft
Born September 11, 1971
Born place Billinge, Lancashire, England
Origin Wigan, Lancashire, England
Genre(s) Alternative Rock
Britpop
Space Rock
Neo-psychedelia
Years active 1990—present
Label(s) Virgin Records
Parlophone Records
Hut Records
Associated acts Coldplay
RPA & The United Nations of Sound
The Verve
UNKLE
DJ Shadow
The Chemical Brothers
Pino Palladino
Website Website



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Tinie Tempah, Jessie J and Ellie Goulding To Play BRIT Awards 2011 Nominations Launch

January 7, 2011
Tinie Tempah, Jessie J and Ellie Goulding To Play BRIT Awards 2011 Nominations LaunchJessie J, Tinie Tempah and Ellie Goulding will play the BRIT Awards 2011 nominations announcement next week.

The launch at the Indigo2 in London will be hosted for the fourth time by Fearne Cotton.

Goulding, who won last year’s Critics Choice award, will perform a collaboration with Tempah, organisers said.

This year’s Critics Choice winner Jessie J, who has also been named the BBC Sound Of 2011, and The Wanted are also set to perform.

The BRIT Awards feature 13 categories, and organisers said this year’s 68 nominations “will reflect all that is both popular and credible in British music right now”.

The nomination launch will be shown on ITV2 on January 14 at 8pm. The ceremony takes place in February.

(by Jason Gregory)



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