Closely behind XCX with four nominations is Dua Lipa. Fresh off the release of last year’s Radical Optimism and a headline gig at Glastonbury, seven-time Brit winner Lipa has picked up nominations for British Album of the Year, Song of the Year (for Training Season), British Artist of the Year and Best Pop Act this year.

The standouts at this years BRITs are pop sensation Charli XCX who leads with five nominations including Artist of the Year and Mastercard Album of the Year for Brat, as well as the The Beatles who earned their first nomination in over forty years for Song of the Year with Mastercard category with their track "Now and Then".