Image: Bring Me The Horizon - Group of the Year Nominees [Brit Awards 2025]
This year’s Brit Awards are just around the corner, with the prestigious British music awards set to take place on 1st March. All nominations have now been revealed, and some familiar names from the rock and metal world are among the contenders. Let’s dive into the categories and nominees you need to know about!
Group of the Year
Five bands are vying for the title of the best group of the year. Right at the top of the list are Bring Me The Horizon, followed by Coldplay and The Cure. If BMTH blew you away last year with their album POST HUMAN: NeX GEn, you can show your support and help them secure their second Brit Award in a row. Last year, they took home the award for Best Rock/Alternative Act. Voting details are at the end of the article.
Nominees:
- Bring Me The Horizon
- Coldplay
- The Cure
- Ezra Collective
- The Last Dinner Party
International Group of the Year
The nominations for Best International Group of the Year wouldn’t be complete without Linkin Park. After their remarkable comeback with Emily Armstrong, it’s no surprise they’ve earned a spot.
Nominees:
- Amyl and the Sniffers
- Confidence Man
- Fontaines D.C.
- Future & Metro Boomin
- Linkin Park
The Cure: More Nominations
The Cure are also in the running for two additional awards, giving them a total of three chances to take home a Brit Award this year. In addition to “Group of the Year,” they’ve been nominated for both Best Alternative/Rock Act and Mastercard Album of the Year, thanks to their successful comeback album Songs of A Lost World.
Nominees for Best Alternative/Rock Act
- Beabadoobee
- The Cure
- Ezra Collective
- The Last Dinner Party
- Sam Fender
Nominees for Mastercard Album of the Year
- Charli XCX - BRAT
- The Cure - Songs of A Lost World
- Dua Lipa - Radical Optimism
- Ezra Collective - Dance, No One's Watching
- The Last Dinner Party - Prelude To Ecstasy
Other Notable Nominations
In the other categories, such as Song of the Year and International Artist of the Year, you'll find more big names like Billie Eilish with "BIRDS OF A FEATHER", Taylor Swift ft. Post Malone with "Fortnight", Beyoncé with "TEXAS HOLD ‘EM", Hozier with his hit song "Too Sweet", and Eminem with the track "Houdini".
How & When to Vote
You can help decide the winners of the Brit Awards 2025! Voting is open from January 31 to February 14 on the official Brit Awards website. Make sure to cast your votes for your favorite artists!