The Shockwaves NME Awards have revealed this years nominations.
The nominations for this years Shockwaves NME Awards have been revealed, as the next stage of voting commences.
Coming in with the most nominations are Foals with a total of five nominations, closely followed by Arcade Fire who are nominated for 4 awards.
The full list of nominations is as follows;
Best British Band (supported by Shockwaves)
Arctic Monkeys
Biffy Clyro
Foals
Kasabian
Muse
Best International Band (supported by T4)
Arcade Fire
Kings Of Leon
My Chemical Romance
The Drums
Vampire Weekend
Best Solo Artist
Florence Welch
Frank Turner
Kanye West
Laura Marling
Paul Weller
Best New Band (supported by Boxfresh)
Beady Eye
Everything Everything
Hurts
The Drums
Two Door Cinema Club
Best Live Band
Arcade Fire
Biffy Clyro
Foals
Kasabian
Muse
Best Album
Arcade Fire – ‘The Suburbs’
Crystal Castles – ‘Crystal Castles II’
Foals – ‘Total Life Forever’
My Chemical Romance – ‘Danger Days: The True Lives Of The Fabulous Killjoys’
Two Door Cinema Club – ‘Tourist History’
Best Track (supported by NME Radio)
Cee Lo Green – ‘Fuck You’
Foals – ‘Spanish Sahara’
Gorillaz – ‘Stylo’
Janelle Monae (featuring Big Boi) – ‘Tightrope’
Mark Ronson & The Business Intl – ‘Bang Bang Bang’
Best Video (supported by NME TV)
Arcade Fire – ‘We Used To Wait’
Brandon Flowers – ‘Crossfire’
Chase & Status – ‘Let You Go’
Gorillaz – ‘Stylo’
My Chemical Romance – ‘Na Na Na (Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na)’
Best Festival
Download
Glastonbury
Reading And Leeds Festivals
T In The Park
V Festival
Best Dancefloor Filler
Crystal Castles – ‘Baptism’
Kele – ‘Tenderoni’
Plan B – ‘Stayed Too Long’
Professor Green – ‘Jungle’
Tinie Tempah – ‘Pass Out’
Best TV Show
Misfits
Never Mind The Buzzcocks
Peep Show
Skins
The Inbetweeners
Best Film
Get Him To The Greek
Inception
Kick-Ass
Scott Pilgrim vs The World
The Social Network
Hero Of The Year
Gerard Way
Julian Assange
Lady Gaga
Kanye West
Villain Of The Year
Axl Rose
David Cameron
Justin Bieber
Nick Clegg
Simon Cowell
Most Stylish (supported by Shockwaves)
Brandon Flowers
Hayley Williams
Lady Gaga
Liam Gallagher
Noel Fielding
Least Stylish
Cheryl Cole
Justin Bieber
Ke$ha
Lady Gaga
Liam Gallagher
Worst Album
Cheryl Cole – ‘Messy Little Raindrops’
Justin Bieber – ‘My World’
Katy Perry – ‘Teenage Dream’
Kings Of Leon – ‘Come Around Sundown’
My Chemical Romance – ‘Danger Days: The True Lives Of The Fabulous Killjoys’
Worst Band
30 Seconds To Mars
JLS
Jonas Brothers
Kings Of Leon
Tokio Hotel
Best Band Blog or Twitter
Frank Turner
Hayley Williams
Kanye West
Lily Allen
Theo Hutchcraft
Best Book
Carl Barât – ‘Threepenny Memoir’
Jay-Z – ‘Decoded’
John Lydon – ‘Mr Rotten’s Scrapbook’
Keith Richards – ‘Life’
Russell Brand – ‘My Booky Wook 2’
Best Small Festival (50,000 capacity or lower)
Bestival
Kendal Calling
Latitude
RockNess
Underage Festival
Best Album Artwork
Foals – ‘Total Life Forever’
Gorillaz – ‘Plastic Beach’
Klaxons – ‘Surfing The Void’
MGMT – ‘Congratulations’
My Chemical Romance – ‘Danger Days: The True Lives Of The Fabulous Killjoys’
Hottest Woman
Alison Mosshart
Emily Haines
Hayley Williams
Lady Gaga
Shakira
Hottest Man
Alex Turner
Billie Joe Armstrong
Dominic Howard
Jared Leto
Matt Bellamy
The winners will be announced at the ceremony at the O2 Academy Brixton on February 23rd so get voting now!