Brit Award for British Female Solo Artist won by Annie Lennox the most times, with six wins and have received the most nominations, with nine, followed by Kate Bush with eight. Brit Award for British Female Solo Artist The Brit Award for British Female Solo Artist is an award given by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), an organisation which represents record companies and artists in the United Kingdom. The accolade is presented at the Brit Awards, an annual celebration of British and international music. The winners and nominees are determined by the Brit Awards voting academy with over one-thousand members, which comprise record labels, publishers, managers, agents,
Spirit (Leona Lewis album) and double-platinum respectively. It was certified four-times platinum by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry for sales of more than four million copies in Europe. In the US, "Spirit" debuted at number one on the "Billboard" 200, selling 208,607 copies in its first week, which made Lewis the first British solo artist to top the chart with a debut album, and the first British female to hit number one with an album in over twenty years when Sade Adu topped the chart in February 1986 with "Promise". As of 30 June 2008 the album has been certified platinum. The