The 1st October 2011 saw the Brit Asia Music Awards take the HMV Apollo by storm, showcasing a glittering awards ceremony complimented by some of the most striking, grand performances witnessed on stage to-date. The stage was set, the cameras were rolling and the rows were filled by masses of applauding public from across the UK. Hosted by Hardeep Kohli, the Brit Asia Music Awards has marked a turning-point for British Asian music by raising the bar of quality and eminence held by our industry.
The announcement of nominees for each category were met with waves of clapping and cheering as the 
public showed their support to their favourite acts and the tremendous performances saw the public rising to their feet to dance with their friends, families and fellow Bhangra lovers. The energetic dance groups portrayed a visual wonder with their skilled routines, filling the stage with colour in their creation of a highly vibrant atmosphere.
The stage was graced by the top music artists with their blazing performances and the show was closed with a remarkable finale performance by Jazzy B who was joined by his collaborating partner Sukshinder Shinda.
The Brit Asia Music Awards opened to doors to widely-respected business pioneers and celebrities including Kulvinder Ghir, Mihir Bose, Sarah Jane Crawford and Boy Better Know whilst the press room was buzzing with reporters and photographers snapping up the action and talking to the delighted winners. The Brit Asia Music Awards 2011 concluded excellence, honour and fairness as the hard-working industry was credited for its achievements. Without further ado, the winners are…
Best Newcomer
Garry Sandhu
Best International Act
Satinder Sartaj
Best Non-Asian Music Producer
Kray Twinz
Best Video
Pumbeeri by Foji
Best Male Act
Garry Sandhu
Best Female Act
Preeya Kalidas
Best Band
Jazzy B and Band
Best Urban Asian Act
The Truth
Best Single
Moorni – Panjabi MC
Best Album
Gabru Panjab Da – JK
Best Asian Music Producer
Panjabi MC
Best Club DJ
Dj Kayper
Best Alternative Act
Nasha Experience
Best Song Writer
Jandu Littranwala
Lifetime Achievement Award
Bhujhangy Group
