{{Short description|British music awards ceremony}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2021}} {{Use British English|date=October 2014}} {{one source|date=June 2025}} {{Infobox award | name = Brit Awards 1995 | image = | date = 20 February 1995 | venue = Alexandra Palace | host = Chris Evans | network = ITV | previous = 1994 | main = Brit Awards | next = 1996 }}
'''Brit Awards 1995 ''' was the 15th edition of the Brit Awards, an annual pop music awards ceremony in the United Kingdom. It was organised by the British Phonographic Industry and took place on 20 February 1995 at Alexandra Palace in London. Blur won four awards, the most any artist gained in a single ceremony.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/evening-chronicle-blur-blitz-at-the-brit/174123346/|title=Blur blitz at the Brits|work=Evening Chronicle|date=February 21, 1995|page=2|via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}}</ref>
==Performances== * Blur – "Girls & Boys" * East 17 – "Let It Rain" * Eddi Reader – "Patience of Angels" * Elton John – "Believe", "Philadelphia Freedom" & "I'm Still Standing" * Eternal – "Baby Love" * Sting & M People – "If You Love Somebody Set Them Free" * Madonna – "Bedtime Story" * Take That – "Back for Good"
==Winners and nominees== {| class="wikitable" style="width:95%" |- bgcolor="#bebebe" ! width="50%" | British Album of the Year ! width="50%" | British Producer of the Year |- | valign="top" | * '''Blur – ''Parklife''''' ** Eternal – ''Always & Forever'' ** Massive Attack – ''Protection'' ** Oasis – ''Definitely Maybe'' ** Pink Floyd – ''The Division Bell'' | valign="top" | * '''Nellee Hooper''' ** Ed Buller ** Stephen Street ** Trevor Horn |- ! width="50%" | British Single of the Year ! width="50%" | British Video of the Year |- | valign="top" | * '''Blur – "Parklife"''' ** Blur – "Girls & Boys" ** East 17 – "Stay Another Day" ** Oasis – "Live Forever" ** Wet Wet Wet – "Love Is All Around"<br/>'''Eliminated''' ** China Black – "Searching" ** D:Ream – "Things Can Only Get Better" ** The Grid – "Texas Cowboys" ** Michelle Gayle – "Sweetness" ** Tom Jones – "If I Only Knew" | valign="top" | * '''Blur – "Parklife"''' ** Jamiroquai – "Space Cowboy" ** The Rolling Stones – "Love Is Strong" ** Seal – "Prayer for the Dying" ** Suede – "The Wild Ones" |- ! width="50%" | British Male Solo Artist ! width="50%" | British Female Solo Artist |- | valign="top" | * '''Paul Weller''' ** Elvis Costello ** Eric Clapton ** Morrissey ** Seal | valign="top" | * '''Eddi Reader''' ** Des'ree ** Kate Bush ** Lisa Stansfield ** Michelle Gayle |- ! width="50%" | British Group ! width="50%" | British Breakthrough Act |- | valign="top" | * '''Blur''' ** Eternal ** M People ** Oasis ** Pink Floyd | valign="top" | * '''Oasis''' ** Echobelly ** Eternal ** PJ & Duncan ** Portishead |- ! width="50%" | British Dance Act ! width="50%" | Soundtrack/Cast Recording |- | valign="top" | * '''M People''' ** The Brand New Heavies ** Eternal ** Massive Attack ** The Prodigy | valign="top" | * '''''Pulp Fiction''''' ** ''Forrest Gump'' ** ''Four Weddings and a Funeral'' ** ''The Lion King'' ** ''Philadelphia'' |- ! width="50%" | International Male Solo Artist ! width="50%" | International Female Solo Artist |- | valign="top" | * '''Prince''' ** Bryan Adams ** Luther Vandross ** Warren G ** Youssou N'Dour | valign="top" | * '''k.d. lang''' ** Kylie Minogue ** Madonna ** Sinéad O'Connor ** Tori Amos |- ! width="50%" | International Group ! width="50%" | International Breakthrough Act |- | valign="top" | * '''R.E.M.''' ** Counting Crows ** The Cranberries ** Crash Test Dummies ** Neil Young & Crazy Horse | valign="top" | * '''Lisa Loeb''' ** Carleen Anderson ** Counting Crows ** Marcella Detroit ** Warren G |}
===Outstanding Contribution to Music=== * '''Elton John'''
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *[http://www.brits.co.uk/history/shows/1995 Brit Awards 1995 at Brits.co.uk]
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