Brit Award for British Dance Act

The Brit Award for British Dance Act is an award given by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), an organisation which represents record companies and artists in the United Kingdom.

[1] The accolade was presented at the Brit Awards, an annual celebration of British and international music.

[2] The winners and nominees were determined by the Brit Awards voting academy with over one-thousand members comprising record labels, publishers, managers, agents, media, and previous winners and nominees.

Fatboy Slim was the first solo act to win the category in 2000 and is one of five acts to have won the award twice, alongside M People, The Prodigy, Basement Jaxx and Becky Hill.

British Dance Act has been won by M People, The Prodigy, Fatboy Slim, Basement Jaxx and Becky Hill the most times, with two wins each.

Inaugural and two-time winners M People
Two-time winners The Prodigy
Two-time winner Fatboy Slim was the first solo artist to receive the award
Two-time winners Basement Jaxx
Sugababes became the first female group to win the award in 2003
Two-time winner and first solo female act to receive the award, Becky Hill
Calvin Harris received the award in 2024 following two previous nominations