It has also been announced that British artist Damien Hirst will be designing the Brit statuettes ahead of the ceremony set for February 20 at London's O2.
Brit chairman David Joseph said: "We are delighted that Damien will become the third extraordinary creative Briton to reimagine the Brit statue.
"He is truly one of the most important British artists ever, and his unique vision will make winning a 2013 Brit an even more special proposition."
We take a look back at the best, worst and most memorable Brit Awards hosts - from Peter Kay calling Liam Gallagher a "knobhead" live on stage to a suspenders-clad Cat Deeley arriving straddling a bottle of champagne.
Dynamic duo Elton John and RuPaul presented the Brit Awards back in 1994, opening the show with a duet of 'Don't Go Breaking My Heart'.
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