2012 has seen plenty of success stories in music - from the likes of Emeli Sandé, Lana Del Rey and Paloma Faith as well as international breakthroughs from One Direction, Jessie J and Ed Sheeran.
Sandé takes the accolade for best-selling album of the year with Our Version of Events, which has barely left the top ten since its release in February.
However, the last 12 months have also seen their fair share of disappointments. Digital Spy takes a look at who deserved better in 2012 in the gallery below, including Aiden Grimshaw, Alexandra Burke and No Doubt.
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Published Wednesday, Dec 26 2012, 09:30 GMT | By Robert Copsey | 26 comments
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