FKA Twigs Named Best British Solo Act at the NME Awards

FKA Twigsis big in Britain…

The 32-year-old part-Spanish singer has earned a big prize at the NME Awards.

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FKA Twigs was named Best British Solo Act at the awards show, which took place at the O2 Academy Brixton in London.

Last November, FKA Twigs released her sophomore album, Magdalene, featuring her acclaimed single “Cellophane.” The album wasco-produced with Nicolas Jaar. The album debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Dance/Electronic Albums chart.

The NME Awards celebrate the best of the year’s British music and pop culture.

Comedian Julie Ryanand Apple Music Beats 1 DJ Julie Adenuga hosted the evening.    

Here’s the complete winners list of the 2020 NME Awards.

GODLIKE GENIUS Emily Eavis
SONGWRITER OF THE DECADE Robyn
ICON AWARD Courtney Love
BEST BRITISH ALBUM Little Simz, GREY Area 
BEST ALBUM IN THE WORLD Lana Del Rey, Norman Fucking Rockwell 
BEST BRITISH SONGAJ Tracey, “Ladbroke Grove
BEST SONG IN THE WORLDBillie Eilish, “Bad Guy”
BEST BRITISH SOLO ACTFKA twigs
BEST SOLO ACT IN THE WORLD
Taylor Swift
BEST BRITISH BANDThe 1975 
BEST BAND IN THE WORLDSlipknot 
BEST NEW BRITISH ACTEasy Life
BEST NEW ACT IN THE WORLDClairo 
BEST LIVE ACT Foals 
BEST COLLABORATION Slowthai + Mura Masa 
BEST MUSIC VIDEO Yungblud, “Original Me” 
BEST BRITISH FESTIVAL Glastonbury 
BEST SMALL FESTIVAL End Of The Road
BEST FESTIVAL IN THE WORLD Glastonbury 
BEST FESTIVAL HEADLINER The Cure 
BEST FILM Blue Story
BEST FILM ACTOR Taron Egerton
BEST TV SERIES Peaky Blinders
BEST TV ACTOR Jessica Barden
BEST MUSIC FILM Liam Gallagher: As It Was
BEST MUSIC BOOK Debbie Harry, Face It: A Memoir 
BEST REISSUE Muse, Origin Of Muse 
BEST PODCAST Have You Heard George’s Podcast?
BEST GAME Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
BEST AUSTRALIAN ALBUM Stella Donnelly, Beware Of The Dogs
BEST AUSTRALIAN BAND Tame Impala
BEST AUSTRALIAN FESTIVAL St. Jerome’s Laneway Festival
BEST AUSTRALIAN SOLO ACT Mallrat 
BEST AUSTRALIAN SONG Tame Impala, “Borderline”
BEST NEW AUSTRALIAN ACT Tones & I

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