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Little Mix promise to tear up after-party as they win big at Global Awards

The girl group scooped three gongs.

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Leigh-Anne Pinnock, Perrie Edwards, Jesy Nelson and Jade Thirlwall of Little Mix (Isabel Infantes/PA)

Little Mix promised to “tear up the after-party” as they were the big winners at the inaugural Global Awards.

The band were presented with the gongs for best song for Power featuring Stormzy, best group and best British artist or group at the ceremony at London’s Eventim Apollo in Hammersmith.

The Global Awards 2018 – Press Room – London
Little Mix with their prizes (Isabel Infantes/PA)

She added “We are going to be tearing up Hammersmith Apollo at the after-party.”

Stormzy won the prize for best RnB, hip hop or grime act at the ceremony, while Sam Smith won the mass appeal award.

The Global Awards 2018 – Press Room – London
Sam Smith (Isabel Infantes/PA)

Ed Sheeran scooped most played song for Shape Of You, recognising the song that had the most airplay across Global radio stations in 2017, as Rita Ora won best pop act and Kasabian won best indie.

The Global Awards 2018 – Show – London
Rita Ora (Joel Ryan/PA)

Martin Garrix won in the best pop dance category and Caspar Lee was awarded the social media superstar prize.

The rising star award for an artist who broke through in 2017 was given to singer Mabel.

The inaugural show featured live performances from Smith, Ora, Kasabian, Bocelli, Payne and DJ Garrix.

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