The BRIT Billion award was launched in May 2023 and acknowledges outstanding achievement in recorded music by surpassing the landmark of one billion career UK streams. It also marks 50 years of the BPI and the 50th anniversary of the certifications programme, which was created by the BPI in 1973. Here is a list of the first 50 recipients.
ABBA |
AJ Tracey |
Amy Winehouse |
Anne-Marie |
Becky Hill |
Billie Eilish |
Blink 182 |
Bring Me The Horizon |
Bryson Tiller |
Burna Boy |
Calum Scott |
Camila Cabello |
Chase & Status |
Clean Bandit |
Coldplay |
Ed Sheeran |
Ella Henderson |
Ellie Goulding |
Eminem |
George Ezra |
Green Day |
Headie One |
James Arthur |
James Bay |
Jess Glynne |
Joel Corry |
Jonas Blue |
Jorja Smith |
Kings Of Leon |
Kooks |
KSI |
Lana Del Rey |
Lewis Capaldi |
Mabel |
Mariah Carey |
Olivia Rodrigo |
Pharrell Williams |
Queen |
Rag’n’Bone Man |
Raye |
Rita Ora |
Rolling Stones |
Sam Smith |
Script |
Sigala |
Tom Grennan |
Whitney Houston |
Wizkid |
Years & Years |
Zara Larsson |