January 16, 2007 at 05:24:00 PM | more stories by this author
James Morrison, Corinne Bailey Rae, Snow Patrol, and Gnarls Barkley also up in multiple categories of UK's top awards.
Her album has yet to hit stores in the US, but breakout British singer Lily Allen topped all artists with four 2007 Brit Award nominations today.
The ska-pop singer landed nominations for top British female singer and top breakthrough act, while her debut album, Alright, Still, is up for top British album of the year. The first single off the album, "Smile," is up for top British single, the category for which the British public will be choosing the winner for the first time.
Corinne Bailey Rae, another breakout British singer, is also up for top British female singer and breakthrough act. Her song "Put Your Records On" is up for top British single as well. James Morrison was nominated for British breakthrough act and best British male singer, while his song "You Give Me Something" garnered a nod for top British album.
Irish rock group Snow Patrol grabbed three nominations, landing nods for top British group, top British single for "Chasing Cars," and top British album for Eyes Open. Muse is up for British group, British album for Black Holes and Revelations, and top British live act.
Award categories are divided between British artists and international artists.
Alt-soul group Gnarls Barkley led international artists with three nominations. The duo of Cee-Lo and Danger Mouse are up for top international group, top international album for St. Elsewhere, and top international single for "Crazy."
The awards ceremony will take place on February 14 at London's Earls Court and will be hosted by Russell Brand.
The full list of nominations is as follows:
British Male Solo Artist
James Morrison
Jarvis Cocker
Lemar
Paolo Nutini
Thom Yorke
British Female Solo Artist
Amy Winehouse
Corinne Bailey Rae
Jamelia
Lily Allen
Nerina Pallot
British Group
Arctic Monkeys
Kasabian
Muse
Razorlight
Snow Patrol
Mastercard British Album
Amy Winehouse - Back To Black
Arctic Monkeys - Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not
Lily Allen - Alright, Still
Muse - Black Holes And Revelations
Snow Patrol - Eyes Open
British Single Shortlist
Corinne Bailey Rae - "Put Your Records On"
The Feeling - "Fill My Little World"
James Morrison - "You Give Me Something"
The Kooks - "She Moves in Her Own Way"
Leona Lewis - "A Moment Like This"
Lily Allen - "Smile"
Razorlight - "America"
Sandi Thom - "I Wish I Was a Punk Rocker"
Snow Patrol - "Chasing Cars"
Take That - "Patience"
Will Young - "All Time Love"
British Breakthrough Act
Corinne Bailey Rae
The Fratellis
James Morrison
The Kooks
Lily Allen
British Live Act
George Michael
Guillemots
Kasabian
Muse
Robbie Williams
International Male Solo Artist
Beck
Bob Dylan
Damien Rice
Jack Johnson
Justin Timberlake
International Female Solo Artist
Beyonce
Cat Power
Christina Aguilera
Nelly Furtado
Pink
International Group
The Flaming Lips
Gnarls Barkley
The Killers
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Scissor Sisters
International Album
Bob Dylan - Modern Times
Gnarls Barkley - St Elsewhere
Justin Timberlake - FutureSex/LoveSounds
The Killers - Sam's Town
Scissor Sisters - Ta-Dah
International Breakthrough Act
Gnarls Barkley
Orson
The Raconteurs
Ray Lamontagne
Wolfmother
Outstanding Contribution to Music
Oasis






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