 BRIT Awards 2008: Nominations announced
BRIT Awards is one of the biggest annual pop music awards in the United Kingdom. They are organised by the British Phonographic Industry and will take place on 20 February 2008 at the Earls Court Exhibition Centre in London. The nominations for BRIT Awards 2008 have been announced.
Take That, Mika and Leona Lewis lead the pack with four nods each, while Mark Ronson, Kate Nash , Kaiser Chiefs and Arctic Monkeys all have three nominations.
The aforementioned Ronson will perform at the show, alongside Kaiser Chiefs, Mika, Kylie Minogue and Rihanna.
List of the nominees are given below - The BRIT Awards Nominations 2008 are:
British male solo artist: Jamie T, Mark Ronson, Mika, Newton Faulkner, Richard Hawley.
British female solo artist: Bat For Lashes, Kate Nash, KT Tunstall, Leona Lewis, PJ Harvey.
British group: Arctic Monkeys, Editors, Girls Aloud, Kaiser Chiefs, Take That.
British album: Arctic Monkeys - Favourite Worst Nightmare, Leona Lewis - Spirit, Mark Ronson - Version, Mika - Life In Cartoon Motion, Take That - Beautiful World.
British breakthrough act: Bat For Lashes, Kate Nash, Klaxons, Leona Lewis, Mika. (Winner chosen by BBC Radio 1 listeners)
British live act: Arctic Monkeys, Kaiser Chiefs, Klaxons, Muse, Take That. (Winner chosen by BBC Radio 2 listeners)
British single: Leona Lewis - Bleeding Love, Mika - Grace Kelly, Take That - Shine, Kaiser Chiefs - Ruby, Sugababes - About You Now, Mark Ronson Ft Amy Winehouse - Valerie, Kate Nash - Foundations, The Hoosiers - Worried About Ray, James Blunt - 1973, Mutya Buena - Real Girl. (A live public vote will decide the winner on the night)
International male solo artist: Bruce Springsteen, Kanye West, Michael Buble, Rufus Wainwright, Timbaland.
International female solo artist: Alicia Keys, Bjork, Feist, Kylie Minogue, Rihanna.
International group: Arcade Fire, Eagles, Foo Fighters, Kings of Leon, White Stripes.
International album: Arcade Fire - Neon Bible, Eagles - Long Road Out Of Eden, Foo Fighters - Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace, Kings of Leon - Because Of The Times, Kylie Minogue - X.
Critics' Choice Award: Adele.
Outstanding contribution to music: Sir Paul McCartney.  |
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