CHARLI, DUA TO VIE FOR TOP BRIT AWARDS

Charli xcx leads the field with five nominations for the BRIT Awards, followed by Dua Lipa, The Last Dinner Party and Ezra Collective with four each. The honors will be handed out 3/1 at London's O2.

Myles Smith, who was already named as the BRITs Rising Star for 2025, earned three additional nominations for Best New Artist, Song of the Year and Pop Act.

The Cure scored its first nominations in three decades, including Mastercard Album of the Year for Songs of a Lost World, while The Beatles were nominated for the first time since 1977 for Song of the Year ("Now and Then").

Beabadoobee, Central Cee, Chase & Status, Fred again.., JADE, Nia Archives, Michael Kiwanuka, Rachel Chinouriri and Sam Fender all scored multiple nominations across various categories.

Fans will determine the winners in the five genre award categories through voting on WhatsApp from 1/31 to 2/14. Click here for more information.

The BRIT Awards will be hosted by Jack Whitehall and broadcast live on ITV1 and ITVX.