Nigerian Born British Rapper, Skepta, Leads Brit Awards 2017 Nominations [Full List]

Oladimeji Olaoluwa
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Nigerian born UK rapper, Joseph ‘Junior’ Adenuga aka Skepta, leads the pack of nominees with three nominations to his name in the recently released nominations list for the 2017 edition of the Brit awards.

Joining Skepta with the highest number of nominations each for this year’s edition are British girl group, Little Mix and Rihanna.  The 2017 Brit Awards goes live on Feb. 22 from the O2 Arena in London.

Check out the entire list of nominees, which includes Beyoncé, Bruno Mars and Rihanna below.

British Female Solo Artists

Ellie Goulding

Emeli Sandé

Anohni

Lianne La Havas

Nao

 

British Male Solo Artist

David Bowie

Craig David

Kano

Michael Kiwanuka

Skepta

 

British Group

The 1975

Bastille

Little Mix

Radiohead

Biffy Clyro

 

International Female Solo Artist

Beyoncé

Christine and the Queens

Rihanna

Sia

Solange

 

International Male Solo Artist

Drake

The Weeknd

Bon Iver

Bruno Mars

Leonard Cohen

 

British Single

Alan Walker, “Faded”

Calum Scott, “Dancing On My Own”

Calvin Harris feat. Rihanna, “This Is What You Came For”

Clean Bandit feat. Sean Paula & Anne-Marie, “Rockabye”

Coldplay, “Hymn for the Weekend”

James Arthur, “Say You Won’t Let Go”

Jonas Blue feat. Dakota, “Fast Car”

Little Mix, “Shout Out to My Ex”

Tinie Tempah feat. Zara Larsson, “Girls Like”

Zayn, “Pillowtalk”

 

International Group

A Tribe Called Quest

Drake & Future

Kings of Leon

Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds

Twenty One Pilots

 

Mastercard British Album of the Year

The 1975, i like it when you sleep, because you are so beautiful but so unaware of it

David Bowie, Blackstar

Kano, Made in the Manor

Michael Kiwanuka, Love & Hate

Skepta, Konnichiwa

British Artist Video

Adele, “Send My Love (To Your New Lover)”

Calvin Harris feat. Rihanna, “This Is What You Came For”

Clean Bandit feat. Sean Paula & Anne-Marie, “Rockabye”

Coldplay, “Hymn for the Weekend”

James Arthur, “Say You Won’t Let Go”

Jonas Blue feat. Dakota, “Fast Car”

Little Mix feat. Sean Paul, “Hair”

One Direction, “History”

Tinie Tempah feat. Zara Larsson, “Girls Like”

Zayn, “Pillowtalk”

 

British Breakthrough Act

Anne-Marie

Blossoms

Rag’N’Bone Man

Skepta

Stormzy

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