U.S. teen sensation Justin Bieber arrives for the Brit Awards at O2 arena in east London on Tuesday. (AFP/Getty Images)
British music star, and pop music softie, James Blunt arrives for the Brit Awards. (Joel Ryan / Associated Press)
Young British pop singer and writer Jessie J, who had a writing credit on Miley Cyrus‘ “Party in the U.S.A.,” arrives for the award show. (/Getty Images)
British pop star Ellie Goulding’s debut, “Lights,” will be released in the U.S. in March. (Joel Ryan / Associated Press)
British rapper Dizzee Rascal arrives at O2 Arena. (Dave Hogan / Getty Images)
Fresh from performing with Bob Dylan at the Grammy Awards, folk-rock act Mumford & Sons lands at the Brit Awards. (Dave Hogan / Getty Images)
Former teen pop star Avril Lavigne. (Joel Ryan / Associated Press)
Hotly tipped up-and-coming British rock-rapper Plan B. (AFP/Getty Images)
Producer Mark Ronson (Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings, Amy Winehouse, the Like) arrives at the Brit Awards in London. (Joel Ryan / Associated Press)
Cee Lo Green, without any Jim Henson Co. puppets. (Ian Gavan / Getty Images)
British soul singer Adele, who has a new album on the way. (Joel Ryan / Associated Press)
Singer and model Sophie Ellis Bextor. (Joel Ryan / Associated Press)
One of 2010’s more surprising success stories, minimalist act the xx arrives for the Brit Awards. (Ian Gavan / Getty Images)
Pop singer/model Cheryl Cole at O2 Arena. (/Getty Images)
