The Year In Music 2017

BBC Music presents The Year in Music 2017, a one-hour special for BBC Two hosted by Claudia Winkleman with guest presenter Clara Amfo, which will feature this year’s BBC Music Awards.

Musicians and broadcasters will talk about the musical year, giving their views on the highs and lows in the world of music over the last 12 months, including the greatest performances and the biggest stories.

Contributors include Stormzy, Foo Fighters, Nile Rodgers, Rag'n'Bone Man, Liam Gallagher, Dua Lipa, Sampha, George Ezra, Blossoms, Nick Grimshaw, Mistajam and Jo Whiley, among others. The studio-based show will feature a specially shot performance by nominee, Rag‘n’Bone Man, with interviews and films focusing on the biggest events that had everyone talking in 2017.

The categories in this year’s BBC Music Awards are:

• BBC Music Artist of the Year
• BBC Music British Album of the Year
• BBC Music Live Performance of the Year
• BBC Music Introducing Artist of the Year

This programme is a BBC Studios production.

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