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2025 BRIT Award nominations announced: Charli XCX leads with five nods

Connor Gotto by Connor Gotto
January 27, 2025
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The nominees for the 2025 BRIT Awards have been announced, with Charli XCX leading the pack with five nods.

The 360 hitmaker has picked up nominations for Artist Of The Year, Pop Act and Dance Act, along with Song Of The Year with Mastercard for her Billie Eilish collaboration, Guess, and Mastercard Album Of The Year for ‘BRAT’.

Close behind her is Dua Lipa, The Last Dinner Party and Ezra Collective with four nominations apiece, while Myles Smith – who has also been named as the 2025 Rising Star recipient – has received nods in three categories.

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The Cure also have three nominations, marking the band’s first-ever BRIT nominations, on the back of the release of their first album since 2008, ‘Songs Of A Lost World’.

The Beatles have also been shortlisted for Song Of The Year with Mastercard for their “final” track, Now And Then, marking their first nomination since 1977, which was the first-ever BRIT Awards.

Winners in the Producer Of The Year and Songwriter Of The Year categories will be announced at a later date.

The ceremony will take place at The O2, London on March 1, and broadcast on ITV1 and ITVX. Comedian and actor Jack Whitehall has been announced as the returning host, having last presented the show in 2021.

The full list of nominees for the 2025 BRIT Awards is below.

Mastercard 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’

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

Best New Artist
English Teacher
Ezra Collective
The Last Dinner Party
Myles Smith
Rachel Chinouriri

Song Of The Year With Mastercard
Artemas – I Like The Way You Kiss Me
The Beatles – Now And Then
Bl3ss with Camrin Watsin ft. bbyclose – Kisses
Central Cee ft. Lil Baby – BAND4BAND
Charli XCX ft. Billie Eilish – Guess
Chase & Status ft. Stormzy – Backbone
Coldplay – feelslikeimfallinginlove
Dua Lipa – Training Season
Ella Henderson ft. Rudimental – Alibi
JADE – Angel Of My Dreams
Jordan Adetunji – KEHLANI
KSI ft. Trippie Redd – Thick Of It
Myles Smith – Stargazing
Sam Ryder – You’re Christmas To Me
Sonny Fodera with Jazzy and D.O.D – Somedays

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 and 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 ft. Morgan Wallen – I Had Some Help
Sabrina Carpenter – Espresso
Shaboozey – A Bar Song (Tipsy)
Taylor Swift ft. Post Malone – Fortnight
Teddy Swims – Lose Control
Tommy Richman – ‘MILLION DOLLAR BABY

Alt/Rock Act
Beabadoobee
The Cure
Ezra Collective
The Last Dinner Party
Sam Fender

Hip-Hop/Grime/Rap Act
Central Cee
DAVE
Ghetts
Little Simz
Stormzy

Dance Act
Becky Hill
Charli XCX
Chase & Status
Fred Again..
Nia Archives

Pop Act
Charli XCX
Dua Lipa
JADE
Lola Young
Myles Smith

R&B Act
Cleo Sol
FLO
Jorja Smith
Michael Kiwanuka
RAYE

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Connor Gotto

Connor Gotto

Founder and editor of RETROPOP. Self-proclaimed pop aficionado. Usually seen with a wine in hand.

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