Bastille awards and nominations
Bastille performing at Coachella in 2014 |
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Bastille (stylised as BΔSTILLE) are a British rock band formed in London in 2010. They began as a solo project by singer-songwriter Dan Smith, who later decided to form a band. The four-piece is completed by Chris 'Woody' Wood, William Farquarson, and Kyle Simmons. The name of the band derives from Bastille Day – an event celebrated on Smith's birthday, 14 July.[1]
In December 2010, EMI Music announced that they had offered Bastille a record contract with Virgin Records.[2] Their debut single, "Overjoyed" was subsequently released in April 2012. Their first studio album, titled Bad Blood, was released in March 2013 and debuted atop the UK Albums Chart.[3] The band was nominated for four Brit Awards at the 2014 ceremony, including for British Breakthrough Act, British Group, British Single of the Year and British Album of the Year, winning for British Breakthrough Act.[4] As of November 2014, Bastille have sold over 5 million records in the US and 2.5 million records in the UK alone.[5]
American Music Awards
The American Music Awards is an annually held awards ceremony for outstanding achievements for American artists in the record industry, which airs on ABC. Bastille has received no awards from two nominations.[6]
APRA Music Awards
The APRA Music Awards are several award ceremonies run in Australia by Australasian Performing Right Association to recognise songwriting skills, sales and airplay performance by its members annually. Bastille has received no awards from one nomination.
Billboard Music Awards
The Billboard Music Awards is an annual awards show from Billboard Magazine. Bastille has received no awards from one nomination.[7]
Brit Awards
The Brit Awards are the British Phonographic Industry's annual pop music awards.[8][9][10][11][12][13] Bastille has received one award from four nominations.[14]
Grammy Awards
The Grammy Awards is an annual music awards show held by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States for outstanding achievements in the record industry. Bastille has been nominated for two awards in 2015 Grammy Awards.[15]
iHeart Radio Music Awards
iHeartRadio Music Awards is an inaugural music award show presented by Clear Channel Communications's platform iHeartRadio and NBC. Bastille has received no awards from one nomination.[16]
JIMtv Jimmie Awards
JIMtv Jimmie Awards is a Flemish award show hosted by the JIM television channel. Bastille has received one awards from three nominations.[17]
MTV Awards
MTV Europe Music Awards
The MTV Europe Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony established in 1994 by MTV Europe for the best in European music. Bastille has received no awards from two nominations.[18]
mtvU Woodie Awards
MTVU broadcasts its own semi-annual awards show, the Woodie Awards, which it states recognizes "the music voted best by college students". Bastille has received one award from two nominations.[19]
NewNowNext Awards
The NewNowNext-Awards is an American annual entertainment awards show, presented by the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender-themed channel Logo. Launched in 2008, awards are presented both for LGBT-specific and general interest achievements in entertainment and pop culture. Bastille have received no awards from one nomination.[20]
Teen Choice Awards
The Teen Choice Awards is an annual awards show that airs on the Fox Network. Bastille has received one award from one nomination.[21]
World Music Awards
The World Music Awards is an international awards ceremony that annually honors recording artists based on worldwide sales figures provided by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. Bastille has received no awards from seven nominations.[22]
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