Charli XCX leads this yr’s Brit Awards with 5 nominations, together with a nod for album of the yr with Brat.
She may be nominated for artist of the yr, easiest pop and dance act and music of the yr with Bet, that includes Billie Eilish, which went to primary in August.
Her 6th studio album used to be launched in June and grew right into a cultural motion – Brat used to be topped Collins Dictionary 2024 phrase of the yr and it even reached US politics with presidential candidate Kamala Harris giving her social media a brat rebrand.
Seven-time Brit winner Dua Lipa has gained 4 nominations together with pop act which she gained remaining yr.
Making an epic comeback this yr is rock band The Treatment who’ve gained their first nomination in 3 many years.
Their album Songs of a Misplaced Global, which is the band’s first new tune in 16 years, is up for album of the yr.
They’re additionally nominated for staff of the yr and easiest alterative/rock act which is voted for by means of the general public.
The Beatles are some other oldie however goldie band nominated. They’re nominated for music of the yr with Now And Then, making it their first nomination since 1977.
Billed as their “ultimate music”, Now and Then used to be began by means of John Lennon in 1978, however simplest finished in 2022 by means of Sir Paul McCartney and Sir Ringo Superstar.
Launched in November 2023, the music meets the eligibility standards because it has spent a minimum of 8 weeks within the best 15 ranked British songs in line with gross sales.
Ezra Collective, make their Brits debut with 4 nominations. The gang develop into the first jazz act to win the Mercury Prize in 2023 with their album The place I am Intended To Be.
In a similar way, The Remaining Dinner Celebration – remaining yr’s emerging big name winners – have 4 nominations.
Each teams are nominated for album of the yr, staff of the yr and easiest new artist.
Becoming a member of them in the most productive new artist class is Indie band English Trainer who gained the 2024 Mercury Prize for his or her debut album, This May just Be Texas.
Myles Smith may be nominated within the class and his feel-good foot-stomper Stargazing, which changed into the biggest-selling British unmarried of 2024, is up for music of the yr.
On the award rite in March he will obtain the Brit Awards’ emerging big name prize – following within the footsteps of Sam Fender, Adele and Rag ‘N’ Bone Guy.
There are 70 nominees throughout 13 classes.
Nominations within the 3 best classes are:
Artist of the yr
- Beabadoobee
- Central Cee
- Charli XCX
- Dua Lipa
- Fred Once more
- Jamie xx
- Michael Kiwanuka
- Nia Archives
- Rachel Chinouriri
- Sam Fender
Crew of the yr
- Deliver Me The Horizon
- Coldplay
- The Treatment
- Ezra Collective
- The Remaining Dinner Celebration
Album of the Yr
- Charli XCX – BRAT
- The Treatment – Songs of A Misplaced Global
- Dua Lipa – Radical Optimism
- Ezra Collective – Dance, No One’s Staring at
- The Remaining Dinner Celebration – Prelude to Ecstasy
British artists up for more than one awards this yr come with Beabadoobee, Central Cee, Chase & Standing, Fred Once more, JADE, Nia Archives, Michael Kiwanuka, Rachel Chinouriri and Sam Fender.
Coldplay, who headlined Glastonbury remaining yr, have gained nominations for staff of the yr and music of the yr with feelslikeimfallinginlove. On the other hand, the British band’s tenth album – Moon Track – used to be no longer nominated for album of the yr.
The global artist of the yr class is as soon as once more a difficult fight with nearly all of nominees being feminine American pop singers. Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Sabrina Chippie, Chappell Roan and Billie Eilish are some of the nominees.
Roan has simply gained BBC Radio 1’s Sound of 2025 – the station’s annual ballot to spot tune’s best emerging stars.