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Summary Canadian rock band Arcade Fire grabbed two awards at Britain's answer to the Grammys - a revamped event aimed at better reflecting the changing face of the music industry.
Arcade Fire, surprise winners of a Grammy this month and still regarded by many as an underground act, won awards for best international group and best international album for their critically acclaimed LP The Suburbs at the BRIT awards.Rapper Plan B grabbed best male artist, surprising critics who had expected a clean sweep for Tempah. Rihanna took best international female artist and Canadian teen sensation Justin Bieber won the international breakthrough award.
