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The BRIT Awards 2013 with Mastercard Announce Nominations

• 11th Jan 2013

With the main ceremony less than six weeks away, The BRIT Awards 2013 with MasterCard announced the full list of nominations today during a prestigious launch event at the Savoy Hotel, London. British bands Mumford & Sons, Alt J and singer songwriter Emeli Sandé lead the way with three nominations each.

Emeli Sandé, Mumford & Sons and Alt J lead the way with three nominations each.

Muse, Plan B, Rita Ora, Jessie Ware, Ben Howard, Coldplay, Paloma Faith and Olly Murs all receive two nominations.

Rolling Stones nominated for British Live Act – the only band to be recognised in both the first BRIT Awards and in 2013’s list.

Muse, Robbie Williams, Emeli Sandé, Mumford & Sons, Ben Howard and One Direction confirmed to perform at the Awards ceremony.

The 2013 nominations reflect an incredibly exciting year in British music, both at home and abroad, featuring a list of unique and talented artists who are now in the running for a highly coveted BRITs statue, designed this year by Damien Hirst. The winners will be announced at The BRIT Awards 2013 with MasterCard, which will be held at The O2 Arena in London on Wednesday 20th February and broadcast live, exclusively on ITV1.

Wednesday 20th February 2013 at The O2 Arena, London
Exclusively broadcast live on ITV 1 – Presented by James Corden