The Brit Award is back. This year’s awards will be a spectacular view. As the candidate was officially released in 2025, the spotlight was reflected in the lively combination of the industry icon and the rising stars, creating a stage of celebration that truly realized the diversity and creativity of the British music world. From the milestone that breaks the record to the first nodded moment, the excitement is clear while preparing for a memorable night.
At the forefront is Charli XCX, a bold and bold album. brat Since its release, the music industry has been driven by a blast. Charli XCX, who has been nominated for five candidates, including the artist of the year and the album of the year, has become one of the most exciting artists in the UK. It is the album of Dua Lipa, which caused pop sensation. Radical She has been nominated for four candidates, including the album of the year, and her entire career has become an unprecedented 23 Brit Award. This is the largest candidate among female artists in Brit history.
It is not just veterans that are causing waves this year. The rising stars are also spotlighted with impressive performances. Last year’s Rising STAR winner The Last Dinner Party continued its momentum, including four major candidates, including the group of the year and the album of the year. Meanwhile, Ezra Collective, a jazz group that won the Mercury Award, made a Brit debut as four candidates to solidify his reputation as an innovator who crossed the boundary in the British music world.
What arouses the topic is the arrival of the first candidates who are making their own tickets. International stars such as Sabrina Carpenter and Chappell Roan, who are competing for the BEST R & B ACT candidate and the international song of the year, represent the fresh talents of this year. But perhaps the most nostalgic moment is the Beatles. Fifty years after the last Brit nodded, the legendary band was nominated for this year’s song for “NOW & THEN”, which is the moment to pleasing fans beyond generations.
The awards ceremony hosted by charismatic Jack Whitehall will be held on March 1st at the symbolic O2 Arena in London. The event, which is broadcast live through ITV1 and ITVX, has 14 categories and 70 candidates, and five genres are determined by public voting. This is the first time in whatsApp. The voting starts on January 31 and ends on February 14, and fans offer a chance to get closer to their favorite works.
The Brit Award of the Year is to commemorate artistic, talent, and innovation. Scroll down to see the list of all candidates. Your favorite candidate can create history this year!
Artist
Master Card this year’s album
- Charli XCX – Brat
- Ezra Collective – Dance
- Dua Lipa -radical optimism
- The Cure – A lost world song
- Last Supper Party – Extra City Prelude
Artist
- Vivadubi
- Central
- Charlie XCX
- Dua Lipa
- Fred Again …
- Jamie XX
- Michael Kiwanuka
- Nia Archive
- Rachel Floor
- Sam Pender
Best Group of the Year
- Bring the horizon
- Cold play
- Ezra Collective
- cure
- Last dinner party
Best rookie artist
- English teacher
- Ezra Collective
- Miles Smith
- Rachel Floor
- Last dinner party
Best Song of the Year
- “I like how you kiss me”, Artemas
- “Kisses”, BI3SS X CAMRINWATSIN (FT. Bbyclose)
- “Band4Band”, Central (FT. Reel Baby)
- ‘Guess’, Charli XCX (FT. Billie Eilish)
- “Backbone”, Chase & Status (FT. Stormzy)
- “I think I’m in love”, cold play
- Training season, Dua Lipa
- “Alibi”, Ella Henderson (FT. Rudimental)
- “Angel of my dream”, Jade
- “Kellani”, Jordan Adettoonji
- “Thick of it”, KSI (FT. Tripie Redd)
- Star Observation, Miles Smith
- “You are Christmas to me” Sam Rider
- “Someday”, Sonny Fedora/Jazzy/DOD
- “Now and then”, the Beatles
British rising star
- Miles Smith (winner)
- Elmin
- Good neighbor
Best International Artist of the Year
- Adrian Renker
- Asake
- Benson
- Beyonce
- Billy Island
- Chapel Roan
- Kendrick Rama
- Sabrina Carpenter
- Taylor Swift
- Tyler, Creator
Best International Group of the Year
- Amil and snipers
- Confidence Man
- DC fraction
- Future & Metro Bumin
- Linkin Park
Best International Song of the Year
- “Beautiful things”, Benson
- Beyonce’s Texas Holdem
- <깃털새>Billy Island
- “Good luck, he’s!”, Chapel Roan
- ‘End of Start’, Joe
- ‘Hoodini’, Eminem
- “It’s so sweet”
- ‘Rubin On Me’ Jack Hollo
- Stick Season, Noakahan
- “I have some help”, Post Malone (FT. Morgan Wallen)
- Espresso, Sabrina Carpenter
- “Tipsy”, Shaboozey
- “Fortnight”, Taylor Swift (FT. Post Malone)
- “Lost control”, Teddy swimming
- <밀리언 달러 베이비> Tomi Richman
Best Alternative/Rock Act
- Vivadubi
- Ezra Collective
- Sam Pender
- cure
- Last dinner party
Best Hip Hop/Grime/Lab Act
- Central
- Dave
- ghetto
- Little Sims
- Storm
Best Dance Act
- Becky Hill
- Charlie XCX
- Tracking and status
- Fred Again …
- Nia Archive
Best Pop Act
- Charlie XCX
- Dua Lipa
- jade
- Lola Young
- Miles Smith
Best R & B Act
- Cleosol
- Flo
- Joja Smith
- Michael Kiwanuka
- ray