With less than a month to go until the ceremony where the British music industry awards final season figures, the nominations have been announced. And the big winner, at least in this case, is Harry Stylesfor the success of his album Harry’s house and their singles.
The former One Direction appears in the four main categories and with serious chances of winning: Best Artist, Best Pop/RnB Artist, Best Song and Best Album of the Year.
As rivals it will have, in the different categories, musicians such as Lewis Capaldi, George Ezra, Sam Smith or Ed Sheeran.
Those who follow him
Their biggest competition in terms of the number of nominations are groups and artists alike Wet Leg, Fred Again…, Stormzy and The 1975all with 3 Brits 2023 nominations.
There are also sections dedicated to non-British artists, where heavyweights are liked Beyonce, Taylor Swift and Lizzoalthough the k-pop of blackpink appears as a favorite.
A special fact of this edition is that changed all categories to make it as inclusive and diverse as possible. This is how all elements of gender identity disappeared and were replaced by musical genres.
In addition, there will be another novelty this year: for the first time in the history of British industry, the British will be delivered on Saturday. It will be at the O2 Arena in London.
As for performances, only two acts are known: Sam Smith with Kim Petras and Wet Leg. Y Mo Gilligan will host again of the ceremony.
Nominees for the Brits Awards 2023
Best artist of the year
- central cee
- Fred again
- George Ezra
- Harry Styles
- stormy
Best group
- 1975
- Arctic monkeys
- The Bad Boy Chiller crew
- Nova Gemini
- wet leg
British rising star
- FLO (already winner)
Best song of the year
- Aitch and Ashanti – Child
- Cat Burns—Go
- Dave-Starlight
- Ed Sheeran and Elton John – Merry Christmas
- Eliza Rose and the Interplanetary Criminal – BOOT
- George Ezra – Green Green Grass
- Harry Styles – As it was
- Lewis Capaldi – Forget me
- LF system – Fear of hearing
- Sam Smith and Kim Petras – Unholy Best
revelation artist
- Radical Kojey
- mimi webb
- Rina Sawayama
- sam ryder
- wet leg
Best album of the year
- 1975 – To be funny in a foreign language
- Wet leg – Wet leg
- Harry Styles – Harry’s house
- Stormzy – That’s what I mean
- Fred Again… – Real Life 3
Best Rock/Alternative Artist/Band
- 1975
- Arctic monkey
- Nova Gemini
- Tom Grennan
- wet leg
Best Hip Hop/Grime/Rap Artist/Band
- Aitch
- central cee
- Dave
- Loyle Carner
- stormy
Best Artist/Dance Group
- becky hill
- bonobos
- Calvin Harris
- Elise Rose
- Fred again
Best Pop/R&B Artist/Band
- The cat burns
- charli xx
- Dua Lipa
- Harry Styles
- Sam Smith
Best International Artist
- Beyoncé
- Burn Boy
- Kendrick Lamar
- lizzo
- Taylor Swift
Best International Group
- blackpink
- Drake and 21 savage
- First aid kit
- Fontaine DC
- gabriel
Best International Song
- Beyoncé – Break my soul
- Bebe Rexha and David Guetta – I’m fine (Blue)
- Fireboy DML and Ed Sheeran – Peru
- Carolina Gaitán – Let’s not talk about Bruno
- Gayle – ABCDFU
- Jack Harlow – The first glass
- Lizzo – Damn the hour
- Lost Frequencies and Calum Scott – Where are you now?
- OneRepublic – I’m not worried
- Taylor Swift – Antihero
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Source: Clarin