Today the UK's Ivor Novello Awards, the most prominent awards for songwriting, nominations have been announced. It is not a big surprise that Adele looks dominant with nominations in three of the six categories. However, Lana Del Rey and Ed Sheeran also grab key nods. The awards will be presented May 17, 2012 at London's Grosvenor House. Nominations in key categories are listed below.
Best Song Musically and Lyrically
- Adele - Rolling In the Deep
- Florence and the Machine - Shake It Out
- Ed Sheeran - The A Team
Best Contemporary Song
- Nero - Promises
- James Blake - The Wilhelm Scream
- Lana Del Rey - Video Games
Most Performed Work
- Adele - Rolling In the Deep
- Adele - Someone Like You
- Take That - The Flood
Album Award
- Adele - 21
- Kate Bush - 50 Words For Snow
- PJ Harvey - Let England Shake
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