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THE WINNERS OF THE BRIT AWARDS ARE !

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The Arctic Monkeys At Last Nights Brit Awards The Arctic Monkeys and The Killers were the big winners at last night's BRITs winning two awards each.The Arctic Monkeys scooped British Group and Master Card British Album, for'Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not', but were not present to collect their statuettes. Instead they recorded two video messages, dressed as characters from 'The Wizard of Oz' in one and as the members of 70s band The Village People in the other, thanking organisers for their prizes.The Killers won International Group and International Album, for 'Sam's Town', and also performed their hit single 'When You Were Young' on the night. As they collected the first of their two accolades singer Brandon Flowers thanked Britain for "taking us into your hearts and making us one of your own".Take That capped off their incredible comeback by winning British Single,the winner of which was voted for by the pub...

ARTIC MONKEYS AT GLASTONBURY FESTIVAL

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Wild Bjork The Arctic Monkeys are to headline the Glastonbury music festival this year.The event's organisers have announced the Sheffield rockers, who took the UK by storm last year, are the first confirmed headline act for this summer's musical extravaganza. Eccentric Icelandic singer Bjork has also been confirmed to perform at the world famous event this summer. Co-organiser Emily Eavis told the BBC: "We're absolutely thrilled to be able to put Bjork and the Arctic Monkeys on because both are firm favourites in our household."The Arctic Monkeys have never done it so this will be their first year and Bjork has done the festival a few times now and is absolutely fantastic."Michael Eavis, organiser and owner of the Somerset farm where the festival takes place, said most of the line-up has now been finalised, but won't be announced until after April 1 when tickets go on sale. U2, Coldplay and The Killers are all rumored to be filling the remaining headli...