Ezra Collective Win Group Of The Year At 2025 BRIT Awards

Fresh off a historic night at the 2025 BRIT Awards, Ezra Collective have once again solidified their place as one of the most groundbreaking and dynamic acts in British music.

The five-piece jazz outfit took home Group of the Year following the release of their critically acclaimed album Dance, No One’s Watching, marking a monumental moment for jazz in the mainstream. 

The night was capped off with a landmark performance that had the entire O2 Arena on its feet, a fitting celebration for a band redefining what jazz can be.

As the first-ever jazz group to perform at the BRIT Awards in its 45-year history, Ezra Collective delivered an electrifying set, joined on stage by Jorja Smith, bringing their signature fusion of jazz, Afrobeat, and London’s vibrant musical cultures to a national stage.

Ezra Collective’s landmark win come after a banner year, with Dance, No One’s Watching debuting at No. 7 on the UK Official Charts and receiving widespread critical acclaim. The album’s lead single, “God Gave Me Feet For Dancing”, became a breakout anthem, earning an A-list slot on BBC Radio 1 and a spotlight performance on Strictly Come Dancing. The band also secured major covers across The Observer New Review, ES Magazine, Mixmag, Music Week, and a British Vogue feature.