Thursday, January 12, 2012

Jessie J Helps Announce 2012 BRIT Awards Nominees





Stepping out as the annual awards show named the lucky competitors set to vie for prizes, Jessie J dazzled at the BRIT Awards 2012 Nominations Ceremony in London, England on Thursday evening (January 12).

Held at the Savoy, the 23-year-old singer was among those nabbing multiple chances at BRIT glory - as she's in the running for all the major awards, including Best Female, Best Breakthrough & Best single for "Price Tag".

Other top nominees include Ed Sheeran with four, Adele with three and Coldplay with two while Greg James has been named as host of the event.

Set to take place at London’s O2 Arena on Tuesday (February 21), the complete list of nominees for the 2012 BRIT Awards is as follows:

British Male Solo Artist
Ed Sheeran
James Blake
James Morrison
Noel Gallagher High Flying Birds
Professor Green

British Female Solo Artist
Adele
Florence and the Machine
Jessie J
Kate Bush
Laura Marling

British Breakthrough Act
Anna Calvi
Ed Sheeran
Emeli Sande
Jessie J
The Vaccines

British Group
Arctic Monkeys
Chase & Status
Coldplay
Elbow
Kasabian

British Single
Adele - Someone Like You
Ed Sheeran - A Team
Example - Changed the Way You Kiss Me
Jessie J featuring VOB - Price Tag
JLS featuring Dev - She Makes Me Wanna
Military Wise/Gareth Malone - Wherever You Are
Olly Murs featuring Rizzle Kicks - Heart Skips A Beat
One Direction - What Makes You Beautiful
Pixie Lott - All About Tonight
The Wanted - Glad you Came?

Mastercard British Album of the Year
Adele - 21
Coldplay - Mylo Xyloto
Ed Sheeran - +,
Florence and the Machine - Ceremonials
P J Harvey - Let England Shake

International Male Solo Artist
Aloe Blacc
Bon Iver
Bruno Mars
David Guetta
Ryan Adams

International Female Solo Artist
Beyonce
Bjork
Feist
Lady Gaga
Rihanna

International Group
Fleet Foxes
Foo Fighters
Jay-Z and Kanye West
Lady Antebellum
Maroon 5

International Breakthrough Act
Aloe Blacc
Bon Iver
Foster The People
Lana Del Rey
Nicki Minaj

British Producer
Paul Epworth
Flood
Ethan Johns

Outstanding Contribution Award - Blur

Critics Choice Award - Emeli Sande