 Coldplay top the shortlist with three nominations for this year's Ivor Novello songwriting awards.
The band are up for International Hit of the Year and Most Performed Work for 'Speed of Sound', the debut single from current album 'X & Y'. 'Fix You' has also been nominated for best song musically and lyrically.
Other acts competing for the accolades are Gorillaz, Athlete, KT Tunstall and the Arctic Monkeys who have all received one nomination each, while army-toff James Blunt received two nominations for the surprise hit single of 2005, 'You're Beautiful'.
The full list is as follows.
NOMINATIONS LIST FOR THE YEAR 2005 BEST SONG MUSICALLY & LYRICALLY
Song: Fix You
Coldplay
Song: I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor
Arctic Monkeys
Song: Suddenly I See
KT Tunstall
BEST CONTEMPORARY SONG
Song: DARE
Gorillaz
Song: I Predict A Riot
Kaiser Chiefs
Song: Wires
Athlete
PRS MOST PERFORMED WORK
Song: Shiver
Natalie Imbruglia Song: Speed of Sound
Coldplay Song: You’re Beautiful
James Blunt
INTERNATIONAL HIT OF THE YEAR Song: Speed Of Sound
Coldplay Song: Tripping
Robbie Williams
Song: You’re Beautiful
James Blunt
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