BRITS 2009

...the nominations are in...v predictable and not overally exciting by any means! The acts that the LxEnts team thinks should win are in this colour.

MasterCard British Album

Coldplay - Viva La Vida or Death And All His Friends

Duffy - Rockferry

Elbow - The Seldom Seen Kid

Radiohead - In Rainbows

The Ting Tings - We Started Nothing

British Group

Coldplay

Elbow

Girls Aloud

Radiohead

Take That

British Single

Top 10 British singles by airplay and sales in calender year. Top 5 selected by UK Commercial Radio listeners. Winner chosen by live public vote on awards night

Adele - Chasing Pavements

Alexandra Burke - Hallelujah

Coldplay - Viva La Vida

Dizzee Rascal featuring Calvin Harris and Chrome - Dance Wiv Me

Duffy - Mercy

Estelle featuring Kanye West - American Boy

Girls Aloud - The Promise

Leona Lewis - Better In Time

Scouting For Girls - Heartbeat

The X-Factor Finalists - Hero

British Male Solo Artist

Ian Brown

James Morrison

Paul Weller

The Streets

Will Young

British Female Solo Artist

Adele

Beth Rowley

Duffy

Estelle

M.I.A

British Breakthrough Act

Winner chosen by Radio One listeners

Adele

Duffy

The Last Shadow Puppets

Scouting For Girls

The Ting Tings

British Live Act

Nominees chosen by a panel of live experts under the chairmanship of Tony Wadsworth of the BPI. Winner chosen by Radio Two listeners.

Coldplay

Iron Maiden

Scouting For Girls

The Verve

International Album

AC/DC - Black Ice

Fleet Foxes - Fleet Foxes

The Killers - Day & Age

Kings of Leon - Only By The Night

MGMT - Oracular Spectacular

International Group

AC/DC

Fleet Foxes

The Killers

Kings Of Leon

MGMT

International Male Solo Artist

Beck

Neil Diamond

Jay-Z

Kanye West

Seasick Steve

International Female Solo Artist

Beyonce

Gabriella Climi

Katy Perry

Pink

Santogold

Critics' Choice Award

Florence And The Machine - Winner

Little Boots

White Lies

British Producer Of The Year

Nominees chosen by members of the Music Producers Guild with winner chosen by MPG judging panel under the chairmanship of Robin Miller. Brit Award to be presented to British Producer of the Year at MPG Awards at Cafe De Paris - February 12th.

Bernard Butler

Brian Eno

Steve Mac

Outstanding Contribution to Music

Pet Shop Boys - Winner

Thoughts??

LxEnts