Brit Award for Soundtrack/Cast Recording
| Brit Award for Soundtrack/Cast Recording | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Achievement in Excellent Soundtrack/Cast Recording |
| Country | United Kingdom (UK) |
| Presented by | British Phonographic Industry (BPI) |
| First awarded | 1985 (Purple Rain) |
| Last awarded | 2001 |
| Currently held by | American Beauty (2001)[1] |
| Most awards | None |
| Most nominations | None |
| Website | www |
The Brit Award for Soundtrack/Cast Recording is an award given by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), an organisation which represents record companies and artists in the United Kingdom.[2]
Criteria
[edit]The accolade is presented at the Brit Awards, an annual celebration of British and international music.[3] The winners and nominees are determined by the Brit Awards voting academy with over one-thousand members, which comprise record labels, publishers, managers, agents, media, and previous winners and nominees.[4]
History
[edit]The award was first presented in 1985 as Soundtrack/Cast Recording. The accolade was not handed out at the 1986 ceremony and has been defunct as of 2001.
References
[edit]- ^ Eminem wins `best international male artist' at the Brit awards|The Irish Times
- ^ "About the BPI". British Phonographic Industry (BPI). Archived from the original on 6 December 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
- ^ "BRIT Awards". British Phonographic Industry (BPI). Archived from the original on 9 March 2014. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
- ^ "And the nominees are..." Brits.co.uk. British Phonographic Industry (BPI). Retrieved 22 February 2014.
- ^ Brit awards winners list 2012: every winner since 1977|Music|The Guardian
- ^ The Bodyguard: Original Soundtrack|Whitney Houston Official Site
- ^ Brit awards winners list 2013: every winner since 1977|Music|The Guardian