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Universal and EMI tie for biggest haul of awards. (Brits News).

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Universal and EMI fought out a 5-5 draw at the, Brits, as the two big guns dominated the Earl's Court event.

Universal company Polydor took four gongs on its own, with two wins apiece for Ms Dynamite and Eminem, while EMI supplied the night's other double winners, Coldplay, whose singer Chris Martin jokingly referred to them at the rostrum as "the best band of all time".

EMI Recorded Music chairman and CEO Tony Wadsworth says he is "over the moon". "For Coldplay, they were big awards with best band and best album and they've achieved that two years running. Norah Jones' win was an incredible win for an album that came out in such an unassuming way," he adds.

Universal Music chairman Lucian Grainge was delighted to see awards for Ms Dynamite and Sugababes, who had not released a record ...

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