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Brits 2021 nominations announced with Dua Lipa, Harry Styles and Little Mix battling for gongs
NOMINATIONS for this year’s Brit Awards have been announced.
Dua Lipa, Harry Styles and Little Mix are among those battling for gongs at the awards show on 11th May at The O2 arena in London.
Dua Lipa has three nominations at this year’s Brit Awards[/caption]
Music fans will find out the winners when the awards, hosted by Jack Whitehall, are broadcast on ITV and ITV Hub in May.
A trio of standout British women have the most nominations.
Dua Lipa, Arlo Parks and 2020’s BRITs Rising Star winner Celeste are all nominated for Female Solo Artist and Mastercard Album.
Dua is also in the running for British Single for her smash hit Physical.
Harry Styles is nominated after being a big hit at the Grammys[/caption]
The singer admitted that she was “overwhelmed” to be nominated, adding: “I am so proud of my album Future Nostalgia and single Physical.
“Thanks so much to everyone who has supported me and enjoyed my music – it means everything to me!”
Harry Styles is also nominated in the The British Single category and is competing against Aitch while dance & electronic acts 220 Kid, Nathan Dawes and Regard also get a look in this shortlist.
Harry’s nomination is for single Watermelon Sugar, which won a Grammy award earlier this month – the star’s first Grammy of his career.
Little Mix are nominated in the British Group category after becoming a trio in December when Jesy Nelson quit the band, and they will face Young T & Bugsey, The 1975, Bicep and Biffy Clyro.
Little Mix reflected on their upcoming 10 year anniversary as they reacted to their nomination.
Brit Awards 2021 full nominations
Female Solo Artist
Arlo Parks
Celeste
Dua Lipa
Jessie Ware
Lianne La Havas
Male Solo Artist
Aj Tracey
Headie One
J Hus
Joel Corey
Yungblud
British Group
Bicep
Biffy Clyro
Little Mix
The 1975
Young T & Bugsey
Brits Rising Star
Griff Warner
Pa Salieu
Rina Sawayama
Breakthrough Artist
Arlo Parks
Bicep
Celeste
Joel Corry
Young T & Bugsey
British Single With Mastercard
220 Kid & Gracey – Don’t Need Love
Aitch & Aj Tracey Ft Tay Keith – Rain
Dua Lipa – Physical
Harry Styles – Watermelon Sugar
Headie One Ft Aj Tracey & Stormzy – Ain’t It Different
Joel Corry Ft Mnek – Head & Heart
Nathan Dawe Ft Ksi – Lighter
Regard & Raye – Secrets
S1mba Ft Dtg – Rover
Young T & Bugsey Ft Headie One – Don’t Rush
Mastercard Album
Arlo Parks – Collapsed In Sunbeams
Celeste – Not Your Muse
Dua Lipa – Future Nostalgia
J Hus – Big Conspiracy
Jessie Ware – What’s Your Pleasure?
International Female Solo Artist
Ariana Grande
Billie Eilish
Cardi B
Miley Cyrus
Taylor Swift
International Male Solo Artist
Bruce Springsteen
Burna Boy
Childish Gambino
Tame Impala
The Weeknd
International Group
BTS
Fontaines D.C.
Foo Fighters
Haim
Run The Jewels
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They shared: “To be nominated for a Brit award is always exciting and special.
“To be nominated for Best British Group as we approach our 10th anniversary of being together makes it extra special this year.”
- This year’s Brit Award winners will be announced at the London ceremony on 11 May
