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BRIT Awards Noms Announced

by Roger Wink, VVN Music on January 17, 2017

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The nominations for the BRIT Awards were announced on Saturday.

The U.K. equivalent to the Grammys the BRIT Awards honours both British based artists and international stars. This year’s awards show is set for February 22 and will be hosted by Michael Buble.

Skepta leads the nominations with three (British Male Solo Artist, British Breakthrough Act, British Album of the Year) while the late David Bowie has two (British Male Solo Artist, British Album of the Year).

Other veteran artists receiving nods include Radiohead, the late Leonard Cohen, Beyonce, Sia, A Tribe Called Quest and Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds.

BRITISH MALE SOLO ARTIST
Craig David
David Bowie
Kano
Michael Kiwanuka
Skepta

BRITISH FEMALE SOLO ARTIST
Anohni
Ellie Goulding
Emeli Sandé
Lianne La Havas
Nao

BRITISH GROUP
The 1975
Bastille
Biffy Clyro
Little Mix
Radiohead
BRITISH BREAKTHROUGH ACT
Anne-Marie
Blossoms
Rag’n’Bone Man
Skepta
Stormzy

BRITISH SINGLE
Faded – Alan Walker
Dancing On My Own – Calum Scott
This Is What You Came For – Calvin Harris feat. Rihanna
Rockabye – Clean Bandit feat. Anne-Marie and Sean Paul
Hymn For The Weekend – Coldplay
Say You Won’t Let Go – James Arthur
Fast Car – Jonas Blue & Dakota
Shout Out To My Ex – Little Mix
Girls Like – Tinie Tempah feat. Zara Larsson
Pillowtalk – Zayn

BRITISH ALBUM OF THE YEAR
I Like It When You Sleep For You Are Beautiful Yet So Unaware Of It – The 1975
Blackstar – David Bowie
Made In the Manor – Kano
Love & Hate – Michael Kiwanuka
Konnichiwa – Skepta

BRITISH ARTIST VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Send My Love (To Your New Lover) – Adele
This Is What You Came For – Calvin Harris feat. Rihanna
Rockabye – Clean Bandit feat. Sean Paul & Anne-Marie
Hymn For The Weekend – Coldplay
Say You Won’t Let Go – James Arthur
Fast Car – Jonas Blue & Dakota
Hair – Little Mix feat. Sean Paul
History – One Direction
Girls Like – Tinie Tempah feat. Zara Larsson
Pillowtalk – Zayn

INTERNATIONAL MALE SOLO ARTIST
Bon Iver
Bruno Mars
Drake
Leonard Cohen
The Weeknd

INTERNATIONAL FEMALE SOLO ARTIST
Beyoncé
Christine and the Queens
Rihanna
Sia
Solange

INTERNATIONAL GROUP
A Tribe Called Quest
Drake & Future
Kings of Leon
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Twenty One Pilots

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