The BRIT Awards 2020: Full nominations list revealed

Including The Boss, Lewis Capaldi and Sam Fender

The BRIT Awards 2020 nominations
Author: Scott ColothanPublished 11th Jan 2020
Last updated 17th Jan 2020

The nominations for the BRIT Awards 2020 were revealed tonight (11th January) on The BRITs Are Coming live TV special.

Scottish singing phenomenon Lewis Capaldi and rapper Dave both dominate the BRITs nominations with four prestigious nods apiece.

Lewis and Dave both go head-to-head in the Male Solo Artist of the Year, New Artist of the Year, Song of the Year and Mastercard Album of the Year categories.

Lewis Capaldi dominates The BRITs nominations

Other artists vying for a gong at 40th anniversary BRIT Awards ceremony at The O2 in London on Tuesday 18th February 2020 include Coldplay, Foals and Bastille who are all in the running for the Group of the Year.

On the back of a truly sensational year, Sam Fender is up for New Artist of the Year, Lana Del Rey is nominated for the International Female Solo Artist award and The Boss himself, Bruce Springsteen, is up for International Male Solo Artist alongside Irish singer-songwriter Dermot Kennedy.

Sam Fender nominated for 2020 BRIT Award

Tom Walker is up for song of the year with ‘Just You and I’ where he takes on the likes of Stormzy, Calvin Harris & Rag'N'Bone Man and Ed Sheeran and Justin Bieber.

Tonight’s The BRITs Are Coming show was presented by host Alice Levine and saw some exclusive performances from an array of artists including the aforementioned Dermot Kennedy.

The full nominations list for The BRIT Awards 2020 is as follows:

GROUP OF THE YEAR:

Coldplay

Foals

Bring Me the Horizon

D-Block Europe

Bastille

FEMALE SOLO ARTIST OF THE YEAR:

Mabel

Freya Ridings

FKA Twigs

Charli XCX

Mahalia

MALE SOLO ARTIST OF THE YEAR:

Harry Styles

Lewis Capaldi

Dave

Michael Kiwanuka

Stormzy

NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR:

Aitch

Lewis Capaldi

Dave

Mabel

Sam Fender

SONG OF THE YEAR:

Ed Sheeran & Justin Bieber - I Don't Care

Mabel - Don't Call Me Up

Calvin Harris & Rag'N'Bone Man - Giant

Dave featuring Burna Boy - Location

Mark Ronson featuring Miley Cyrus - Nothing Breaks Like a Heart

AJ Tracey - Ladbroke Grove

Lewis Capaldi - Someone You Loved

Tom Walker - Just You and I

Sam Smith featuring Normani - Dancing with a Stranger

Stormzy - Vossi Bop

INTERNATIONAL FEMALE SOLO ARTIST:

Ariana Grande

Billie Eilish

Camila Cabello

Lana Del Rey

Lizzo

INTERNATIONAL MALE SOLO ARTIST:

Bruce Springsteen

Burna Boy

Tyler the Creator

Dermot Kennedy

Post Malone

MASTERCARD ALBUM OF THE YEAR:

Stormzy - Heavy is the Head

Michael Kiwanuka - Kiwanuka

Lewis Capaldi - Divinely Uninspired to a Hellish Extent

Dave - Psychodrama

Harry Styles - Fine Line

BRITS RISING STAR:

Celeste – WINNER

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR:

10.British Producers identified by chart eligible sales success of the Album and/or Single where Producer is credited. An expert judging panel then identifies a shortlist of 3. From that judging process - the winner will be identified. Winner to be announced end of January 2020.

When do the Brit Awards 2020 take place?

The BRIT Awards 2020 will take place Tuesday 18th February at The O2 in London. It will be broadcast from 8pm to 10pm on ITV1.

Who is hosting the BRIT Awards 2020?

Comedy extraordinaire Jack Whitehall will be hosting The BRIT Awards 2020.

Who is performing at the BRIT Awards 2020?

So far, the only artist confirmed to perform at The BRIT Awards 2020 is the Rising Star recipient Celeste. More acts will be revealed in due course.