See the full list of 2023 Brit Award nominees
The nominees for the 2023 Brit Awards are officially out. This year sees another raft of British performers get the nod after a bumper year of new music releases.
Harry Styles and Wet Leg lead the pack with four nominations each. Artists like Fred Again, The 1975, Stormzy, Taylor Swift, Nova Twins, Dave, and Beyoncé are among the artists nominated for multiple awards.
Strangely, the ‘Artist of the Year’ nominees are all male this year: Central Cee, Fred Again, George Ezra, Harry Styles, and Stormzy round out the category. Adele was the winner of the award last year, with Little Simz being the other woman nominated for the award.
The winners will be announced at the Brit Awards ceremony held at London’s O2 Arena on Saturday, February 11th. Check out the full list of nominees down below.
Album of the Year
- The 1975 – Being Funny In A Foreign Language
- Fred Again – Actual Life 3 (Jan 1 – September 9 2022)
- Harry Styles – Harry’s House
- Stormzy – This Is What I Mean
- Wet Leg – Wet Leg
Artist of the Year
- Central Cee
- Fred Again
- George Ezra
- Harry Styles
- Stormzy
Best group
- The 1975
- Arctic Monkeys
- Bad Boy Chiller Crew
- Nova Twins
- Wet Leg
Song of the Year
- Aitch and Ashanti – Baby
- Cat Burns – Go
- Dave – Starlight
- Ed Sheeran and Elton John – Merry Christmas
- Eliza Rose and Interplanetary Criminal – B.O.T.A. (Baddest Of Them All)
- George Ezra – Green Green Grass
- Harry Styles – As It Was
- Lewis Capaldi – Forget Me
- LF System – Make Me Feel
- Sam Smith & Kim Petras – Unholy
Best international artist
- Beyoncé
- Burna Boy
- Kendrick Lamar
- Lizzo
- Taylor Swift
Best international group
- Blackpink
- Drake & 21 Savage
- First Aid Kit
- Fontaines DC
- Gabriels
International song of the Year
- Beyoncé – Break My Soul
- David Guetta & Bebe Rexha – I’m Good (Blue)
- Fireboy DML & Ed Sheeran – Peru
- Encanto cast – We Don’t Talk About Bruno
- Gayle – ABCDEFU
- Jack Harlow – First Class
- Lizzo – About Damn Time
- Lost Frequencies & Calum Scott – Where Are You Now?
- OneRepublic – I Ain’t Worried
- Taylor Swift – Anti-Hero
Best new artist
- Kojey Radical
- Rina Sawayama
- Sam Ryder
- Mimi Webb
- Wet Leg
Rising Star
- Flo – winners
- Cat Burns
- Nia Archives
Best alternative / rock
- The 1975
- Arctic Monkeys
- Nova Twins
- Tom Grennan
- Wet Leg
Best dance
- Becky Hill
- Bonobo
- Calvin Harris
- Eliza Rose
- Fred Again
Best hip-hop / rap / grime
- Aitch
- Central Cee
- Dave
- Loyle Carner
- Stormzy
- Pop / R&B
- Cat Burns
- Charli XCX
- Dua Lipa
- Harry Styles
- Sam Smith
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