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Brit Awards 2022: Adele, Ed Sheeran, Little Simz and Dave lead nominations after show scraps gender categories

 


Brit Awards 2022: Adele, Ed Sheeran, Little Simz and Dave lead assignments later show scraps sexual orientation classes

The following year's function will check the most female-fronted acts to be assigned in 10 years

Roisin O'Connor

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The Big Winners From The BRIT Awards 2021

Adele, Ed Sheeran, Little Simz and Dave lead the designations for the 2022 Brit Awards, it has been reported.

The following year's arrangement of assignments incorporates the greatest number of ladies or female-fronted acts in north of 10 years, proposing that the new rejecting of sexual orientation based honors classes has not adversely affected portrayal.

Among the female and female-fronted acts assigned for this present year are bunches Little Mix, Wolf Alice and London Grammar, rappers Little Simz and Doja Cat, and artists Adele, Dua Lipa, Joy Crookes, Griff and Self Esteem.

Grime, rap and hip-bounce craftsmen have likewise fared well in the current year's arrangement of selections, with gestures for Little Simz, Ghetts, AJ Tracey, Dave and novice Central Cee.

Adele, Sheeran, Little Simz and Dave all have four gestures each, while vocalist lyricist Sam Fender, Central Cee and maker David Guetta are up for three honors each.

Craftsman of the Year

Little Simz is one of the performers up for Artist of the Year at the 2022 Brit Awards

Adele

Dave

Little Simz

Ed Sheeran

Sam Fender

Collection of the Year

Sam Fender is named for his subsequent collection, 'Seventeen Going Under'

(Charlotte Patmore)

30 – Adele

All of us are Alone In This Together – Dave

Some of the time I Might Be Introvert – Little Simz

= (Approaches) – Ed Sheeran

Seventeen Going Under – Sam Fender

Best Group

Little Mix left a mark on the world at the 2021 Brit Awards when they turned into the principal female demonstration to win Best Group

(BBC iPlayer)

Little Mix

Coldplay

D-Block Europe

Wolf Alice

London Grammar

Melody of the Year

Glass Animals broke a US outline record with their sleeper hit single, 'Hotness Waves'

(Neil Krug/DawBell)

"Most recent Trends" – A1 and J1

"Simple on Me" – Adele

"Try not to Play" – Annie-Marie, KSI, Digital Farm Animals

"Keep in mind" – Becky Hill with David Guetta

"Fixated on You" – Central Cee

"Conflict" – Dave ft Stormzy

"Unfortunate quirks" – Ed Sheeran

"Cold Heart" (PNAU Remix) – Elton John, Dua Lipa

"Heat Waves" – Glass Animals

"Bed" – Joel Corry, Raye, David Guetta

"Occasion" – KSI

"Wellerman" (220 Kid and Billen Ted Remix) – Nathan Evans

"Friday (Dopamine Re-alter)" – Riton x Nightcrawlers ft Mufasa and Hypeman

"Body" – Tion Wayne and Russ Millions

"Tad of Love" – Tom Grennan

Best New Artist

Confidence (craftsman Rebecca Taylor)

(Olivia Richardson)

Focal Cee

Griff

Bliss Crookes

Little Simz

Confidence

Rock/Alternative

Brit Award 2022 candidates Wolf Alice

(Jordan Hemingway)

Coldplay

Glass Animals

Sam Fender

Tom Grennan

Wolf Alice

Hip bounce/grime/rap

Dave got consistent commendation for his 2021 collection, 'We as a whole are Alone in the same boat'

(Press picture)

Dave

Little Simz

AJ Tracey

Focal Cee

Ghetts

Dance

Vocalist Raye is up for Best Dance act

(Getty Images)

Becky Hill

Calvin Harris

Fred Again

Joel Corry

Raye

Pop/R&B

Dua Lipa is up for Best Pop/R&B act

Adele

Dua Lipa

Ed Sheeran

Griff

Happiness Crooks

Worldwide Artist

Lil Nas X is one of the candidates for Best International Artist

(Press picture)

Billie Eilish

Doja Cat

Lil Nas X

Olivia Rodrigo

Taylor Swift

Worldwide Group

Silk Sonic: Anderson .Paak and Bruno Mars

Maneskin

Silk Sonic/Bruno Mars/Anderson. Paak

The War on Drugs

Worldwide Song of the Year

Maneskin performing at the American Music Awards 2021

(Getty Images for MRC)

"Your Love (9pm)" – ATB x Topic x A7S

"More joyful Than Ever" - Billie Eilish

"Love Nwantiti (ah ah)" – Ckay

"Kiss Me More" – Doja Cat ft Sza

"Young ladies Want Girl" – Drake ft Lil Baby

"Catastrophe Anthem" – Galantis, David Guetta, Little Mix

"Dark Magic" – Jonasu

"Remain" – Justin Bieber, Kid Laroi

"Montero (Call Me by Your Name)" – Lil Nas X

"Referring to My Phone as" – Lil Tjay ft 6lack

"Want to Be Your Slave" – Maneskin

"Great 4 U" – Olivia Rodrigo

"Rap Star" – Polo G

"The Business" – Tiesto

"Save Your Tears" – The Weeknd

The Brit Awards eliminated male and female classes to make the yearly function as "comprehensive and applicable as could really be expected".

In an assertion reporting the change, the Brits said the move came as they needed to commend "specialists exclusively for their music and work, rather than how they decide to recognize or as others might see them".

Performers, for example, Sam Smith and Will Young had recently required the change, saying sex classifications brought about the rejection of non-twofold artists.

The following year's function will likewise see the renewed introduction of classification based prizes interestingly beginning around 2006. Prizes for best other option/rock, pop/R&B, dance and hip-bounce/rap/grime will be decided in favor of by fans, rather than music industry insiders according to custom.

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Artist musician Holly Humberstone was reported as the beneficiary of the 2022 Rising Star Award recently, beating rivalry from individual shortlisted specialists Bree Runway and Lola Young.

The Brit Awards happen at the O2 Arena in London on 8 February 2022.

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