1. 2012: Adele v Blur
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A year after stunning The O2 with a spellbinding performance of ‘Someone Like You’ at the Brit Awards 2011, Tottenham-born vocal superstar Adele returned to sweep the boards, winning every category in which she was nominated and picking up six Brits. But that wasn’t enough to save her emotional acceptance speech for Album of the Year being cut off after 30 seconds so that the recently reunited Blur could perform live. As the Mockney heroes started playing and host James Corden ushered her off the stage, Adele raised an eloquent middle finger. You can take the girl out of Tottenham…