Global Awards crown 2022 winners
April 14, 2022, 07:00 | Updated: April 14, 2022, 08:38
Sam Fender, Coldplay and Ed Sheeran are among the artists to receive an award. See the full list of winners here.
The winners of World prices 2022 were revealed today (Thursday, April 14, 2022), with Ed Sheeran collect THREE rewards.
Now in its fifth year, The Global Awards brings together the radio stations of Global; Capital, Heart, Smooth, Classic FM, Radio X, Capital XTRA, Capital Dance and Gold, as well as Global Player, to honor the biggest stars in music, podcasting and entertainment.
Sam Fender is among the winners of the Global Awards 2022.
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With his fourth solo album, =released in 2021 to critical acclaim, Ed Sheeran won big at the 2022 Global Awards, being named Best Male and Best British Artist, with Bad habits revealed as the Most Played Song in Global radio stations in 2021.
Victories are also celebrated Sam Fender who won Best indie and cold game who were honored with Best group price.
Coldplay won the gong for best group.
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justin bieber had been named Best pop, Diploma was crowned Best Dance Number and Elton John was celebrated in the mass appeal Category.
Elton John won a Global Award for Mass Appeal.
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Mimi Webb had been named rising starfollowing in the footsteps of previous winners Joel Corry, Mabel, Aitch and Halsey, in recognition of his breakthrough success.
John Williams was awarded Best Classical Artist while Vogue Williams and by Joanne McNally at the top of the list My therapist has ghosted me has been appointed Best podcast.
american artist Lil Nas Xincluding the first album, Monterowhich arrived last September and recently teased new music on Twitter, received a special award for creativity.
Commenting on his triple win at the Global Award, Ed Sheeran mentioned: “Thank you so much for my Best Man award, it’s really cool, thank you Global for all the support, thank you Ashley, it’s been a long journey and thank you from day one for being so supportive. And then also Best British Act, I’m very honored to be part of the UK music industry, it’s a very incredible landscape to be a part of right now, and has been for ten years, but it’s very, very exciting right now. Lots of new and upcoming acts that are also very exciting And the most played for “Bad Habits” thanks to my radio team and Global for breaking it and listeners at home who didn’t care no complaints yet!”
Ed Sheeran was the big winner this year, taking home three awards.
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THE 2022 WORLD AWARDS WINNERS:
MOST PLAYED SONGS 2021
Ed Sheeran – Bad Habits
BEST GROUP
cold play
BEST WIFE
Anne Marie
BEST MALE
Ed Sheeran
BEST BRITISH ACT
Ed Sheeran
RISING STAR
Mimi Webb
BEST CLASSICAL ARTIST
John Williams
MASS CALL
Elton John
BEST PODCAST
My therapist ghosted me
BEST HIP HOP OR R&B
David
BEST INDIE ACT
Sam Fender
BEST POP ACT
justin bieber
BEST DANCE NUMBER
Diploma
SPECIAL PRICE
Lil Nas X – For Creativity
The Global Awards are an annual awards ceremony celebrating the best in music, podcasting and entertainment. The Global Awards bring together Global’s radio brands including Capital, Capital XTRA, Classic FM, Gold, Heart, LBC, Radio X and Smooth and recognize a range of talent across a wide range of categories.