Tonight sees the VO5 NME Awards 2018 descend upon the O2 Academy Brixton in London – where we’ll be celebrating the awesome year we’ve had in music. You can watch all of the action here.
Stefflon Don and Skepta will be kicking off proceedings with a huge collaboration, before Alt-J and rising stars Pale Waves also take to the stage. Closing the evening will be the epic finale of Liam Gallagher’s acceptance of this year’s Godlike Genius Award, and a huge closing performance.
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Throughout the evening, Garbage legend Shirley Manson will also be in attendance to pick up the first ever NME Icon Award, while grime collective BBK (Boy Better Know) will be claiming the Innovation Award.
The likes of Muse, HAIM, Kasabian, Dua Lipa, Wolf Alice, The 1975, Foo Fighters, The Killers, Migos, Loyle Carner, Sigrid, Charli XCX, Lorde, Kendrick Lamar, Royal Blood and many, many more are also up for one of our coveted golden middle fingers this evening.
You can catch all of the action from the red carpet and the ceremony here, as NME stream the whole evening live via Facebook. Check back here when everything kicks off at 8pm.
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