Eminem and The XX are set to perform at the Brit Awards 2011, it has been reported.

The Mercury prize winners will join the rapper at the prestigious award ceremony on February 15, The Sun reports.

The organisers are revamping the awards and believe that getting more credible acts to perform will help.

Take That and Plan B have already been confirmed to play at the event at it's new location of the 02 Arena.

Voting for the awards opened on Wednesday (November 8) and shortlists will be announced soon.

Meanwhile, A new Eminem song, which sees him pay tribute to his late friend and fellow rapper Proof, has leaked online.

(by Holly Frith)