Cream of the crop! Pixie Lott puts on an energetic display in a gingham bralet and TINY pink skirt suit as she performs at 2014 BRIT Awards Nominations
She was performing in front of the great and good of the British music industry.
And Pixie Lott made sure she had the crowd's full attention as she took to the stage at the 2014 BRIT Award Nominations, in association with MasterCard, at the ITV studios in central London on Thursday night.
The 22-year-old singer certainly didn't appear to be suffering from the perils of a post-Christmas bloat as she bounded around the stage in a barely-there gingham bralet and a tiny pink tweed skirt suit.
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Pretty in pink: Pixie Lott made sure she had the crowd's full attention as she took to the stage at the 2014 BRIT Award Nominations at the ITV studios in central London on Thursday night
Pink to make the boys wink: The 22-year-old singer certainly didn't appear to be suffering from the perils of a post-Christmas bloat as she rocked a rather brave crop top
Putting on an energetic display, the All About Tonight hitmaker showcased her toned tum and tanned pins in the revealing ensemble as she rocked out with a troupe of backing dancers.
The British pop star completed her look with her signature winged eyeliner and nude lips, while wearing her platinum blonde locks blowdried to perfection.
Also perfoming at the music event was Tinie Tempah and Rudimental, while Sam Smith collected the Critics' Choice Award.
Energetic display: Pixie bounded around the stage in a barely-there gingham bralet and a tiny pink tweed skirt suit
Dressed to impress: Putting on an energetic display, the All About Tonight hitmaker showcased her toned tum and tanned pins in the revealing ensemble as she rocked out with a troupe of backing dancers
Working it: The British pop star completed her look with her signature winged eyeliner and nude lips, while wearing her platinum blonde locks blowdried to perfection
He was up against Ella Eyre and Chloe Howl on the shortlist of three for this year's prize and is only the second male winner since the inaugural Critics' Choice award in 2008, following last year's trophy for Tom Odell.
Speaking at the event, he said: 'I watched Adele win this when I was 16 years old and to win it is just incredible. I'm going to use it as an Oyster card from now on.'
David Bowie is up for two Brit Awards in the wake of his comeback - three decades after he first won a prize at the annual music bash.
It's party time: Pixie was performing in front of the great and good of the British music industry as they turned out to celebrate the upcoming prestigious awards ceremony
Talented crew: The star posted a snap on her Instagram page of her posing with her backing dancers after the performance
Pretty as a picture: Earlier in the evening, Pixie was rocking a strapless monochrome mullet-hem number
Life's a ball! The singer seemed to be having an absolute hoot as she got ready for the annual music event
Rising star: Sam Smith collected the Critics' Choice Award from presenter Nick Grimshaw at the event
The musician - who celebrated his 67th birthday on Wednesaday - will compete for best album and is shortlisted for best male, while chart-topping stars Robbie Williams and Gary Barlow failed to get a nod.
Heading the nominations are Bastille and Disclosure - flying the flag for new music - who compete for four awards each at the ceremony, which takes place next month.
Rudimental are up for three awards and singer Ellie Goulding also sees herself nominated three times, although that includes two nominations for best single, one of which is as featured vocalist on a Calvin Harris single.
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Star on the rise: The singer later took to the stage to perform a number of his hits to the celebrity-packed crowd
Feeling the love: Rudimental - who are nominated for four BRITs - also performed at the nominations event
Giving his all: Tinie Tempah also treated his fans to a performance at the nominations ceremony
Showbiz crowd: Nick Grimshaw - pictured with Jessie J - hosted the star-studded music event
BRIT AWARDS FULL LIST OF NOMINATIONS 2014
British Male Solo Artist:
David Bowie
Jake Bugg
James Blake
John Newman
Tom Odell
British Female Solo Artist:
British Female Solo Artist:
Birdy
Ellie Goulding
Jessie J
Laura Marling
Laura Mvula
British Group:
British Group:
Arctic Monkeys
Bastille
Disclosure
One Direction
Rudimental
British Breakthrough Act:
British Breakthrough Act:
Bastille
Disclosure
Laura Mvula
London Grammar
Tom Odell
Critics' Choice (already awarded):
Critics' Choice (already awarded):
Sam Smith
British Single
British Single
Bastille - Pompeii
Calvin Harris/Ellie Goulding - I Need Your Love
Disclosure featuring AlunaGeorge - White Noise
Ellie Goulding - Burn
John Newman - Love Me Again
Naughty Boy featuring Sam Smith - La La La
Olly Murs - Dear Darlin'
One Direction - One Way Or Another (Teenage Kicks)
Passenger - Let Her Go
Rudimental featuring Ella Eyre - Waiting All Night
British Album Of The Year:
British Album Of The Year:
Arctic Monkeys - AM
Bastille - Bad Blood
David Bowie - The Next Day
Disclosure - Settle
Rudimental - Home
British Producer Of The Year:
British Producer Of The Year:
Ethan Johns
Flood & Alan Moulder
Paul Epworth
International Male Solo Artist:
International Male Solo Artist:
Bruno Mars
Drake
Eminem
John Grant
Justin Timberlake
International Female Solo Artist:
International Female Solo Artist:
Janelle Monae
Katy Perry
Lady Gaga
Lorde
Pink
International Group:
International Group:
Arcade Fire
Daft Punk
Haim
Kings of Leon
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
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