| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Host: | Roman Kemp Rochelle Humes Myleene Klass Kate Garraway |
| Global Awards | |
| Current Awards: | 2024 Global Awards |
| Network: | Capital FM Capital TV (2018 ceremony only) Heart TV (2018 ceremony only) The Capital FM Website |
| Venue: | Hammersmith Apollo (2018–2020) Online (2021–2024) |
The Global Awards are held by Global Media & Entertainment and reward music played on the British radio stations which are part of the Global network, including Capital, Capital XTRA, Heart, Classic FM, Smooth, Radio X, LBC and Gold, with the awards categories reflecting the songs, artists, programmes and news aired on each station.
| Year | Date | Venue | Broadcast | Sponsor | Hosts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 March 2018 | Hammersmith Apollo | Capital FM Capital TV Heart TV | Roman Kemp | Rochelle Humes | Myleene Klass | |
| 2019 | 7 March 2019[1] | Very.co.uk | |||||
| 2020 | 5 March 2020[2] | Kate Garraway | |||||
| 2021 | 3 May 2021 | Global website | No host | ||||
| 2022 | 15 April 2022 | ||||||
| 2023 | 31 March 2023[3] | ||||||
| 2024 | 22 March 2024 | ||||||
See main article: article and 2018 Global Awards. The Global Awards 2018 ceremony was held on Thursday 1 March 2018 at London's Eventim Apollo.
It started at 7:30 pm and was shown live on Capital TV and Heart TV. It was also available to watch on the Capital FM Website, on all the socials and on the radio. The Capital FM Global Awards radio schedule was as follows: Backstage on Capital Drive Time from 4 pm GMT until 7 pm GMT and then JJ, live from backstage from 7 pm GMT chatting to the guests.[4]
Performances and special appearances from Sam Smith, Rita Ora, Kasabian, Martin Garrix, Andrea Bocelli and Liam Payne.[5] [6]
Roman Kemp, Rochelle Humes and Myleene Klass hosted the ceremony.[7] [8]
See main article: article and 2019 Global Awards. The Global Awards 2019 was held at London’s Eventim Apollo on 7 March 2019. There were performances and guest appearances from Little Mix, Lang Lang, Blossoms, Anne-Marie, Mark Ronson and Mabel.[9] Roman Kemp, Rochelle Humes and Myleene Klass returned to host the ceremony.[10]
See main article: article and 2020 Global Awards. The Global Awards 2020 was held at London's Eventim Apollo on 5 March 2020. There were performances and guest appearances from Ellie Goulding, Camila Cabello, Aitch, Stereophonics, Tones and I, Aled Jones and Russell Watson.[11] Roman Kemp and Myleene Klass returned to host and were joined by new co-host Kate Garraway who replaced Rochelle Humes.
The Global Awards 2021 was not held in a physical location due to COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. The awards ceremony did not publish a list of nominees as in previous editions, announcing the winners through the company's official website and on socialnetwork pages.[12] The list of winners is below:
See main article: article and 2022 Global Awards. The Global Awards 2022 was not held in a physical location due to the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. Winners were announced through the company's official website and on social network pages on 14 April 2022.[13]
See main article: article and 2023 Global Awards.
As with the two previous ceremonies, the Global Awards 2023 was not held in a physical location. Winners were announced live on-air through the Global radio stations Capital FM, Capital XTRA, Heart FM, Radio X and Smooth Radio and the company's official website and on social network pages on 31 March 2023.
See main article: article and 2024 Global Awards. The 2024 Global Awards ceremony was held on Friday 22 March 2024 live on-air through the Global radio stations Capital FM, Capital XTRA, Heart FM, Radio X and Smooth Radio.[14]
Public vote
Jury vote
Not awarded
| Timeline Awards Categories | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awards Category | Global Awards Ceremony | |||||||
| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | ||
| Best Song | ||||||||
| Best Group | ||||||||
| Best Male | ||||||||
| Best Female | ||||||||
| Best British Artist or Group | ||||||||
| The LBC Award | ||||||||
| Rising Star Award | ||||||||
| Best Classical Artist | ||||||||
| Most Played Song | ||||||||
| Mass Appeal Award | ||||||||
| Social Media Superstar | ||||||||
| Best Podcast | ||||||||
| Best RnB, Hip Hop or Grime | ||||||||
| Best Dance | ||||||||
| Best Pop | ||||||||
| Best Rock or Indie | ||||||||
| Global Legend | ||||||||
| Best Fans | ||||||||
| Artist | Nominations (as of 2024) |
|---|---|
| Ed Sheeran | 18 |
| Anne-Marie | 12 |
| Lewis Capaldi | |
| Raye | |
| Little Mix | 10 |
| Dua Lipa | 9 |
| Stormzy | |
| Calvin Harris | 8 |
| Dave | |
| Aitch | 7 |
| Beyoncé | |
| Coldplay | |
| Doja Cat | |
| Harry Styles | |
| Shawn Mendes | |
| Taylor Swift | |
| Artist | Awards (as of 2024) |
|---|---|
| Little Mix | 6 |
| Dua Lipa | 5 |
| Ed Sheeran | |
| Harry Styles | |
| RAYE | 4 |
| Lewis Capaldi | 3 |
| Stormzy | |
| Calvin Harris | |
| Anne-Marie | 2 |
| Camila Cabello | |
| Coldplay | |
| Mark Ronson | |
| Stereophonics |
According to the Global Awards website, the voters used a secure online website to vote in 2018.[15] Each voter was allowed to vote up to 5 times. To date, categories are judged by music industry representatives.[16]