Rema, Burna Boy, others bag 2024 Brit Awards nominations

Nigeria’s music is rapidly gaining global recognition, with its superstar musicians consistently receiving both commercial success and critical acclaim in the international scene.

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Nominations for the 2024 Brit Award include international sensations Burna Boy, Asake, and Rema. Burna Boy and Asake find themselves in the Best International Artist category, sharing the space with Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, Sza, Olivia Rodrigo, and Lana Del Rey. Rema, on the other hand, secures a nomination for Best International Song with his chart-topping ‘Calm Down’. Also representing Africa in the category are Libianca from Cameroon and Tyla from South Africa with their acclaimed singles ‘People’ and ‘Water’, respectively.
Artist of the Year
Arlo Parks
Central Cee
Dave
Dua Lipa
Fred again..
J Hus
Jessie Ware
Little Simz
Olivia Dean
Raye
Group of the Year
Blur
Chase & Status
Headie One & K-Trap
Jungle
Young Fathers
Best New Artist
Mahalia
Olivia Dean
PinkPantheress
Raye
Yussef Dayes
Song of the Year
Calvin Harris and Ellie Goulding – Miracle
Casso/Raye/D-Block Europe – Prada
Central Cee – Let Go
Dave and Central Cee – Sprinter
Dua Lipa – Dance The Night
Ed Sheeran – Eyes Closed
J Hus featuring Drake – Who Told You
Kenya Grace – Strangers
Lewis Capaldi – Wish You The Best
PinkPantheress – Boy’s A Liar
Raye featuring 070 Shake – Escapism
Rudimental, Charlotte Plank and Vibe Chemistry – Dancing Is Healing
Stormzy featuring Debbie – Firebabe
Switch Disco and Ella Henderson – React
Venbee & Goddard – Messy In Heaven
Mastercard Album of the Year
Blur – The Ballad Of Darren
J Hus – Beautiful And Brutal Yard
Little Simz – No Thank You
Raye – My 21st Century Blues
Young Fathers – Heavy Heavy
International Artist of the Year
Asake
Burna Boy
Caroline Polachek
CMAT
Kylie Minogue
Lana Del Rey
Miley Cyrus
Olivia Rodrigo
SZA
Taylor Swift
International Song of the Year
Billie Eilish – What Was I Made For?
David Kushner – Daylight
Doja Cat – Paint The Town Red
Jazzy – Giving Me
Libianca – People
Meghan Trainor – Made You Look
Miley Cyrus – Flowers
Noah Kahan – Stick Season
Oliver Tree and Robin Schulz – Miss You
Olivia Rodrigo – Vampire
Peggy Gou – It Goes Like (Nanana)
Rema – Calm Down
SZA – Kill Bill
Tate McRae – Greedy
Tyla – Water
International Group of the Year
Blink-182
Boygenius
Foo Fighters
Gabriels
Paramore
Alternative/Rock Act – public vote
Blur
Bring Me The Horizon
The Rolling Stones
Young Fathers
Yussef Dayes
Pop Act – public vote
Calvin Harris
Charli XCX
Dua Lipa
Olivia Dean
Raye
R&B Act – public vote
Cleo Sol
Jorja Smith
Mahalia
Raye
Sault
Hip Hop/Grime/Rap Act – public vote
Casisdead
Central Cee
Dave
J Hus
Little Simz
Dance Act – public vote
Barry Can’t Swim
Becky Hill
Calvin Harris
Fred Again
Romy
Rising star – previously announced
The Last Dinner Party
Producer of the Year and songwriter of the Year to be announced in the coming weeks, chosen by an industry panel

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