BRIT AWARDS 2008

 

 

Arctic Monkeys lord it again





Sheffield band retain top two prizes while Take That and Kylie crown comebacks. See a full list of the winners here

Owen Gibson, media correspondent
Thursday February 21, 2008
The Guardian


From their organic ascent to fame onwards, Arctic Monkeys have refused to toe the corporate line. So it was no surprise last night when they confounded those who expected them to snub the Brits again by arriving dressed as country gents and riding off with the top two prizes.

The Sheffield band became the first to win the best album and best British group prizes two years in a row, after last year's victory for their debut Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not by retaining the prize with its follow-up, Favourite Worst Nightmare.

 

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