Muse kick off BRITs, Sande, Mumford & Sons win early

British singer-songwriter Corinne Bailey Rae poses on the red carpet arriving at the BRIT Awards 2013 in London on Feb 20, 2013. -- PHOTO: AFP

From left, Marvin Humes, Oritse Williams, Jonathan 'JB' Gill and Aston Merrygold of British band JLS seen arriving at the BRIT Awards 2013 at the o2 Arena in London on Wednesday, Feb 20, 2013. -- PHOTO: JOEL RYAN/INVISION/AP

From left, Pete Robertson, Justin Young, Freddie Cowan and Arni Hjorvar of British band The Vaccines seen arriving at the BRIT Awards 2013 at the o2 Arena in London on Wednesday, Feb 20, 2013. -- PHOTO: JOEL RYAN/INVISION/AP

Bat For Lashes arrives for the BRIT Awards, celebrating British pop music, at the O2 Arena in London on Feb 20, 2013. -- PHOTO: REUTERS

British singer-songwriter Jessie J poses on the red carpet arriving at the BRIT Awards 2013 in London on Feb 20, 2013. -- PHOTO: AFP

From left, Liam Payne, Louis Tomlinson, Zayn Malik, Niall Horan, and Harry Styles of British band One Direction seen arriving at the BRIT Awards 2013 at the O2 Arena in London on Wednesday, Feb 20, 2013. -- PHOTO: JOEL RYAN/INVISION/AP

British singer-songwriter Rita Ora poses on the red carpet arriving at the BRIT Awards 2013 in London on February 20, 2013. -- PHOTO: AFP

US singer-songwriter Justin Timberlake poses on the red carpet arriving at the BRIT Awards 2013 in London on Feb 20, 2013. -- PHOTO: AFP

British singer-songwriter Paloma Faith poses on the red carpet arriving at the BRIT Awards 2013 in London on Feb 20, 2013. -- PHOTO: AFP

Jessie Ware seen arriving at the BRIT Awards 2013 at the O2 Arena in London on Wednesday, Feb 20, 2013. -- PHOTO: JOEL RYAN/INVISION/AP

Taylor Swift seen arriving at the BRIT Awards 2013 at the O2 Arena in London on Wednesday, Feb 20, 2013. -- PHOTO: JOEL RYAN/INVISION/AP

French actress Berenice Marlohe arrives for the BRIT Awards, celebrating British pop music, at the O2 Arena in London on Feb 20, 2013. -- PHOTO: REUTERS

British fashion model Jourdan Dunn poses on the red carpet arriving at the BRIT Awards 2013 in London on Feb 20, 2013. -- PHOTO: AFP

Mitch and Janis Winehouse, the father and mother of the late singer Amy Winehouse, laugh as they arrive for the BRIT Awards at the O2 Arena in London February 20, 2013. Mitch has taken off his jacket to display a picture of Amy on his waistcoat. Last month eyebrows were raised when Amy Winehouse was nominated in the British female solo category some 18 months after her death for a chart-topping album of unreleased songs and demos called "Lioness: Hidden Treasures". -- PHOTO: REUTERS

Matthew Bellamy, Christopher Wolstenholme and Dominic Howard of British rock band Muse perform on stage at the BRIT Awards 2013 in London on Feb 20, 2013. Muse got the 2013 BRIT Awards off to a rousing start on Wednesday with Supremacy, complete with fireworks and a full orchestra standing on balconies behind them.  -- FILE PHOTO: AFP

US singer-songwriter Taylor Swift performs on stage at the BRIT Awards 2013 in London on Feb 20, 2013. -- PHOTO : AFP

British singer-songwriter Emeli Sande performs on stage at the BRIT Awards 2013 in London on Feb 20, 2013. -- PHOTO : AFP

Jonny Buckland (left), and Will Champion of British band Coldplay, winners of the Best British Live Act award, seen during the BRIT Awards 2013 at the o2 Arena in London on Wednesday, Feb 20, 2013. -- PHOTO : JOEL RYAN/INVISION/AP

British TV presenter Sharon Osbourne waves as she presents the International Female Solo Artist award during the BRIT Awards 2013 in London on Feb 20, 2013. -- PHOTO : AFP

Harry Styles (left) performs with bandmates from British-Irish pop band One Direction on stage at the BRIT Awards 2013 in London on Feb 20, 2013. -- PHOTO : AFP

US singer Justin Timberlake performs on stage at the BRIT Awards 2013 in London on Feb 20, 2013. -- PHOTO : AFP

Harry Styles, Zayn Malik, Liam Payne, Louis Tomlinson, and Niall Horan of British-Irish pop band One Direction celerbate winning the Global Sucess award during the BRIT Awards 2013 ceremony in London on Feb 20, 2013. -- PHOTO : AFP

British singer-songwriter Robbie Williams takes the stage to present the Global Sucess award during the BRIT Awards 2013 ceremony in London on Feb 20, 2013. -- PHOTO : AFP

US rock musician Dave Grohl announces the International Group award winner as US rock band Black Keys during the BRIT Awards 2013 ceremony in London on Feb 20, 2013. -- PHOTO : AFP

Singer Ben Howard performs during the BRIT Awards, celebrating British pop music, at the O2 Arena in London on Feb 20, 2013. -- PHOTO : REUTERS

Ed Sheeran (left), embraces Ben Howard, winner of the Best British Male award during the BRIT Awards 2013 at the o2 Arena in London on Wednesday, Feb 20, 2013. Ben Howard won the award for British Breakthrough and British Male. -- PHOTO : JOEL RYAN/INVISION/AP

Lana Del Rey, winner of the Best International Female award, seen on stage during the BRIT Awards 2013 at the o2 Arena in London on Wednesday, Feb 20, 2013. -- PHOTO : JOEL RYAN/INVISION/AP

Jonny Buckland (right) and Will Champion (left) of British alternative rock band Coldplay accept the British Live Act award during the BRIT Awards 2013 ceremony in London on Feb 20, 2013. -- PHOTO : AFP

Marcus Mumford (right), Ted Dwayne (2nd right) and Ben Lovett, of British band Mumford and Son react upon being announced winners of the Best British Group award during the BRIT Awards 2013 at the o2 Arena in London on Wednesday, Feb 20, 2013. -- PHOTO : JOEL RYAN/INVISION/AP

US singer Frank Ocean reacts after winning the International Male category during the BRIT Awards, celebrating British pop music, at the O2 Arena in London on Feb 20, 2013. -- FILE PHOTO: REUTERS

Singer Lana Del Rey reacts as she is presented with the International Female Artist award at the BRIT Awards, celebrating British pop music, at the O2 Arena in London on Feb 20, 2013. -- FILE PHOTO: REUTERS

British comedian James Corden presents the BRIT Awards 2013 in London on Feb 20, 2013. --  FILE PHOTO: AFP

British pop band One Direction perform during the BRIT Awards, celebrating British pop music, at the O2 Arena in London on Feb 20, 2013. -- FILE PHOTO: REUTERS

US singer-songwriter Taylor Swift performs on stage at the BRIT Awards 2013 in London on Feb 20, 2013. -- FILE PHOTO: AFP

Justin Timberlake performs on stage during the BRIT Awards 2013 at the o2 Arena in London on Wednesday, Feb 20, 2013. -- FILE PHOTO: JOEL RYAN/INVISION/AP

Marcus Mumford, Ben Lovett, Winston Marshall, and Ted Dwane of British folk rock band Mumford and Sons receive the British Group award during the BRIT Awards 2013 ceremony in London on Feb 20, 2013. -- FILE PHOTO: AFP

Singer Emeli Sande is awarded the best British Album award by Bryan Ferry during the BRIT Awards, celebrating British pop music, at the O2 Arena in London on Feb 20, 2013. -- FILE PHOTO: REUTERS

British singer-songwriter Emeli Sande performs on stage at the BRIT Awards 2013 in London on Feb 20, 2013.  British rockers Muse got the 2013 BRIT Awards off to a rousing start on Wednesday with Supremacy, complete with fireworks and a full orchestra standing on balconies behind them. -- FILE PHOTO: AFP