Hold on to your hats! It is time for another British music awards ceremony! Although far too many of these are cluttered with mediocre talent, the BRIT Awards have actually nominated a few credible artists. We will be keeping a close eye on several of the categories, such as British Male Solo Artist (Thom Yorke vs. Jarvis Cocker) and British Female Solo Artist (Amy Winehouse vs. Lily Allen). But George Michael for British Live Act? Really? The winners will be announced at the awards ceremony on Wednesday, February 14. Here is the complete list of nominees:
British Male Solo Arist
James Morrison
Jarvis Cocker
Lemar
Paolo Nutini
Thom Yorke
British Female Solo Artist
Amy Winehouse
Corinne Bailey Rae
Jamelia
Lily Allen
Nerina Pallot
British Group
Arctic Monkeys
Kasabian
Muse
Razorlight
Snow Patrol
British Breakthrough Act
Corinne Bailey Rae
Fratellis
James Morrison
The Kooks
Lily Allen
British Live Act
George Michael
Guillemots
Kasabian
Muse
Robbie Williams
British Album
Amy Winehouse – Back To Black
Arctic Monkeys – Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not
Lily Allen – Alright, Still
Muse – Black Holes & Revelations
Snow Patrol – Eyes Open
British Single
Corrine Bailey Rae – “Put Your Records On”
The Feeling – “Fill My Little World”
James Morrison – “You Give Me Something”
The Kooks – “She Moves In Her Own Way”
Leona Lewis – “A Moment Like This”
Lily Allen – “Smile”
Razorlight – “America”
Sandi Thom – “I Wish I Was A Punk Rocker”
Take That – “Patience”
Will Young – “All Time Love”
Outstanding Contribution To Music
Oasis
International Male Solo Artist
Beck
Bob Dylan
Damien Rice
Jack Johnson
Justin Timberlake
International Female Solo Arist
Beyonce
Cat Power
Christina Aguilera
Nelly Furtado
Pink
International Group
Flaming Lips
Gnarls Barkley
The Killers
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Scissor Sisters
International Breakthrough Act
Gnarls Barkley
Orson
The Raconteurs
Ray Lamontagne
Wolfmother
International Album
Bob Dylan – Modern Times
Gnarls Barkley – St. Elsewhere
Justin Timberlake – FutureSex/LoveSounds
The Killers – Sam’s Town
Scissor Sisters – Ta Dah
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