Björk, Gorillaz and The xx have been nominated for Brit Awards
LCD Soundsystem, Sampha and Stormzy also received the prestigious nod
The Brit Awards has unveiled its nominees for the 2018 ceremony, set to take place on February 21 in London.
Representing electronic music’s international presence, Björk and LCD Soundsystem received nods in their respective categories, joined by the likes of Kendrick Lamar, Lorde, Haim and Childish Gambino.
The British Male Solo Artist category features the likes of Loyle Carner and Stormzy, with Mixmag cover star J Hus tapped for British Breakthrough Act alongside Sampha, Dave and more. Fellow British musicians The xx and Gorillaz also received recognition for their career successes over the past twelve months.
See the full list of 2018 nominees over at the Brit’s website.
Jasmine Kent-Smith is Mixmag's Weekend Editor. Follow her on Twitter