Beyoncé, Nicki Minaj, & Rihanna Nominated for BRIT Awards
Some of America’s biggest stars are invading the BRIT Awards. Beyoncé, Nicki Minaj, Rihanna, and Jay-Z and Kanye West have been announced as nominees at Britain’s prestigious awards show.
Rihanna and new mom Beyoncé will compete against their female counterparts including Lady Gaga, Bjork, and Feist for International Female Solo Artist at the U.K. equivalent to the Grammys.
Four-time Grammy nominee Nicki Minaj is up for International Breakthrough Act, vying against Aloe Blacc, Bon Iver, Foster the People, and Lana Del Rey.
Jay-Z and Kanye West’s The Throne scores a nod for International Group, while Bruno Mars picks up a nomination for International Male Solo Artist.
Britain’s own Adele and Jessie J will face off for British Female Solo Artist and British Single at the 32nd annual ceremony, taking place February 21 at London’s O2 Arena.
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