
Charli XCX’s album Brat was one of the biggest cultural phenomenons of the past year, and she’s getting credit where credit is due. The Brit Awards nominations are in, and she’s leading the way with a total of five nods, followed by Dua Lipa, Ezra Collective, and The Last Dinner Party.
After giving us one of the defining albums of 2024, Charli XCX will enter the Brit Awards as the front-runner for the British album of the year prize. The list of contenders in this category also includes The Cure’s Songs of a Lost World, Dua Lipa’s Radical Optimism, Ezra Collective’s Dance, No One’s Watching, and The Last Dinner Party’s Prelude to Ecstasy.
Charli XCX is also in the running for the song of the year prize with “Guess” ft. Billie Eilish. Dua Lipa’s “Training Season”, The Beatles’ “Now and Then”, Coldplay’s “Feelslikeimfallinginlove”, and Artemas’ “I Like the Way You Kiss Me” are some of the songs nominated in this category.
Charli XCX scored nods for British artist of the year, best pop act, and best dance act, bringing her total number of nominations to five. She’s closely followed by Dua Lipa, Ezra Collective, and The Last Dinner Party with four nods each.
The 2025 Brit Awards will take place on March 1 at The O2 Arena in London, with Jack Whitehall hosting the ceremony.
FULL LIST OF NOMINATIONS FOR THE 2025 BRIT AWARDS:
Artist of the year
- Beabadoobee
- Central Cee
- Charli XCX
- Dua Lipa
- Fred Again
- Jamie xx
- Michael Kiwanuka
- Nia Archives
- Rachel Chinouriri
- Sam Fender
Group of the year
- Bring Me The Horizon
- Coldplay
- The Cure
- Ezra Collective
- The Last Dinner Party
Album of the year
- Charli XCX – Brat
- The Cure – Songs Of A Lost World
- Dua Lipa – Radical Optimism
- Ezra Collective – Dance, No One’s Watching
- The Last Dinner Party – Prelude to Ecstasy
Song of the year
- Artemas – i like the way you kiss me
- The Beatles – Now And Then
- BL3SS x CamrinWatsin (feat. bbyclose) – Kisses
- Central Cee (feat. Lil Baby) – BAND4BAND
- Charli XCX Ft Billie Eilish – Guess featuring Billie Eilish
- Chase & Status / Stormzy – Backbone
- Coldplay – feelslikeimfallinginlove
- Dua Lipa – Training Season
- Ella Henderson (feat. Rudimental) -Alibi
- JADE – Angel Of My Dreams
- Jordan Adetunji- KEHLANI
- KSI (feat Trippie Redd) – Thick Of It
- Myles Smith – Stargazing
- Sam Ryder – You’re Christmas To Me
- Sonny Fodera/Jazzy/D.O.D – Somedays
Best new artist
- English Teacher
- Ezra Collective
- The Last Dinner Party
- Myles Smith
- Rachel Chinouriri
International artist of the year
- Adrianne Lenker
- Asake
- Benson Boone
- Beyoncé
- Billie Eilish
- Chappell Roan
- Kendrick Lamar
- Sabrina Carpenter
- Taylor Swift
- Tyler, The Creator
International group of the year
- Amyl and The Sniffers
- Confidence Man
- Fontaines D.C.
- Future & Metro Boomin
- Linkin Park
International song of the year
- Benson Boone – Beautiful Things
- Beyoncé – Texas Hold ‘Em
- Billie Eilish – Birds of a Feather
- Chappell Roan – Good Luck, Babe!
- Djo – End of Beginning
- Eminem – Houdini
- Hozier – Too Sweet
- Jack Harlow – Lovin On Me
- Noah Kahan – Stick Season
- Post Malone (Feat. Morgan Wallen) – I Had Some Help
- Sabrina Carpenter – Espresso
- Shaboozey – A Bar Song (Tipsy)
- Taylor Swift (feat. Post Malone) – Fortnight
- Teddy Swims – Lose Control
- Tommy Richman – Million Dollar Baby
Best alternative/rock act
- Beabadoobee
- The Cure
- Ezra Collective
- The Last Dinner Party
- Sam Fender
Best hip-hop/grime/rap act
- Central Cee
- Dave
- Ghetts
- Little Simz
- Stormzy
Best dance act
- Becky Hill
- Charli xcx
- Chase & Status
- Fred again..
- Nia Archives
Best pop act
- Charli xcx
- Dua Lipa
- JADE
- Lola Young
- Myles Smith
Best R&B act
- Cleo Sol
- Flo
- Jorja Smith
- Michael Kiwanuka
- Raye
Rising star
- Winners: Myles Smith
- Elmiene
- Good Neighbours