The BRIT Awards 2006 - Nominations

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... and the nominations were...
British Male Solo Artist:

Antony and the Johnsons • Ian Brown • James Blunt • Robbie Williams • Will Young

British Female Solo Artist:

Charlotte Church • Kate Bush • Katie Melua • KT Tunstall • Natasha Bedingfield

British Group:

Coldplay • Franz Ferdinand • Gorillaz • Hard-Fi • Kaiser Chiefs

MasterCard British Album:

Coldplay X&Y • Gorillaz Demon Days • James Blunt Back To Bedlam • Kaiser Chiefs Employment • Kate Bush Aerial

British Single:

Coldplay Speed Of Sound • James Blunt You’re Beautiful • Shayne Ward That’s My Goal • Sugababes Push The Button • Tony Christie Ft. Peter Kay (Is This The Way To) Amarillo

British Breakthrough Act:


Arctic Monkeys • James Blunt • Kaiser Chiefs • KT Tunstall • The Magic Numbers

British Urban Act:

Craig David • Dizzee Rascal • Kano • Lemar • Ms Dynamite

British Rock Act:

Franz Ferdinand • Hard-Fi • Kaiser Chiefs • Kasabian • Oasis

British Live Act:

Coldplay • Kaiser Chiefs • Franz Ferdinand • KT Tunstall • Oasis

Pop Act:

James Blunt • Katie Melua • Kelly Clarkson • Madonna • Westlife

International Male Solo Artist:

Beck • Bruce Springsteen • Jack Johnson • John Legend • Kanye West

International Female Solo Artist:

Björk • Kelly Clarkson • Madonna • Mariah Carey • Missy Elliot

International Group


Arcade Fire • Black Eyed Peas • Green Day • U2 • White Stripes

International Album

Arcade Fire Funeral • Green Day American Idiot • Kanye West Late Registration • Madonna Confessions On A Dance Floor • U2 How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb

International Breakthrough Act:

Arcade Fire • Daniel Powter • Jack Johnson • John Legend • Pussycat Dolls

Outstanding Contribution to Music:

Paul Weller