James Bay, Imogen Heap (left), Florence + the Machine and Ed Sheeran are among the PRS for Music members to be nominated for the 58th Grammy Awards.
Bay has been shortlisted in the Best New Artist category, while his song Hold Back the River will go head-to-head with Florence Welch's What Kind of Man in the Best Rock Song Category.
Bay's debut LP Chaos and the Calm is up against Muse’s Drone in the Best Rock Album category - totaling three nominations for the young singer songwriter.
Meanwhile Welch's sophomore album How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful, is up for Best Vocal Pop Album.
Sheeran's single Thinking Out Loud received a nod in three categories: Record of the Year, Song of the Year and Best Pop Solo Performance.
Songwriter Amy Wadge earned a nomination for Thinking Out Loud alongside Sheeran in the Song of the Year category, while Jake Gosling was shortlisted in the Record of the Year category for his production work.
Sheeran is up against Ellie Goulding in the Best Solo Pop Performance category, who was nominated for her single Love Me Like You Do. Her track also appears in the Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media category.
Heap is recognised for both her songwriting and production credits on Taylor Swift’s chart-topping album 1989, while Roger Waters’ film The Wall is in the running for the Best Music Film trophy.
Elsewhere, indie-rockers Wolf Alice received a nomination in the Best Rock Performance category for Moaning Lisa Smile, produced by Catherine Marks, against Welch's What Kind of Man.
British dance acts are also strongly represented in the 58th Grammy Awards nominations. The Chemical Brothers are shortlisted in the Best Dance Recording category for Go. The electronic duo's LP Born in the Echoes is also up for the Best Dance/Electronic Album, alongside Caribou's Our Love, Jamie xx's In Colour and Disclosure's Caracal.
London-born Lianne La Havas is representing in the Best Urban Contemporary Album category for her LP Blood.
The Grammy Awards ceremony takes place in Los Angeles on 15 February 2016.
See https://www.grammy.com/nominees for the full list of nominees.
Bay has been shortlisted in the Best New Artist category, while his song Hold Back the River will go head-to-head with Florence Welch's What Kind of Man in the Best Rock Song Category.
Bay's debut LP Chaos and the Calm is up against Muse’s Drone in the Best Rock Album category - totaling three nominations for the young singer songwriter.
Meanwhile Welch's sophomore album How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful, is up for Best Vocal Pop Album.
Sheeran's single Thinking Out Loud received a nod in three categories: Record of the Year, Song of the Year and Best Pop Solo Performance.
Songwriter Amy Wadge earned a nomination for Thinking Out Loud alongside Sheeran in the Song of the Year category, while Jake Gosling was shortlisted in the Record of the Year category for his production work.
Sheeran is up against Ellie Goulding in the Best Solo Pop Performance category, who was nominated for her single Love Me Like You Do. Her track also appears in the Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media category.
Heap is recognised for both her songwriting and production credits on Taylor Swift’s chart-topping album 1989, while Roger Waters’ film The Wall is in the running for the Best Music Film trophy.
Elsewhere, indie-rockers Wolf Alice received a nomination in the Best Rock Performance category for Moaning Lisa Smile, produced by Catherine Marks, against Welch's What Kind of Man.
British dance acts are also strongly represented in the 58th Grammy Awards nominations. The Chemical Brothers are shortlisted in the Best Dance Recording category for Go. The electronic duo's LP Born in the Echoes is also up for the Best Dance/Electronic Album, alongside Caribou's Our Love, Jamie xx's In Colour and Disclosure's Caracal.
London-born Lianne La Havas is representing in the Best Urban Contemporary Album category for her LP Blood.
The Grammy Awards ceremony takes place in Los Angeles on 15 February 2016.
See https://www.grammy.com/nominees for the full list of nominees.
