The UK’s Urban music scene is booming more than ever.Indeed, with countless acts dominating both commercially and critically, we’re officially in an era where British R&B, British Grime, and British Hip-Hop aren’t asking for recognition within Pop culture. They are Pop culture.
To celebrate the achievements of the acts that populate the scene, the Rated Awards are back.
Powered by GRM Daily, the show will honor the artists and releases that have made the UK market its most compelling in years. And with the nominations unveiled, the tally reveals that Dave, Cleo Sol, Central Cee, Stefflon Don, and more scored multiple nods.
Set to air on E4 on October 25 at 10pm, this year’s edition will be hosted by Big Zuu and Julie Adenuga.
Performers on the night will include ArrDee, Blade Brown, Clavish, Dreya Mac, Ivorian Doll, Knucks, K-Trap, Ms Banks, and SL.
Helping hand out the awards will be guests including Adeola Patronne, Beta Squad, Mariam Musa, Nella Rose, Snoochie Shy, and Zeze Millz. Whilst Nella Rose and America Foster will also be on-hand capturing all the action backstage.
Ahead of the ceremony, check out the full list of nominations after the jump…
Album of the Year
Cleo Sol – Mother
Dave – We’re All Alone In This Together
Fredo – Independence Day
Knucks – ALPHA PLACE
Kojey Radical – Reason to Smile
Little Simz – Sometimes I Might Be Introvert
M Huncho – Chasing Euphoria
Tion Wayne – Green With Envy
Breakthrough of the Year
A1 x J1
Arz
Bru-C
Clavish
Dreya Mac
Knucks
Nemzzz
Rimzee
Sainté
SwitchOTR
Female Artist of the Year
Cleo Sol
Darkoo
Dreya Mac
FLO
Ivorian Doll
Little Simz
Mahalia
Miraa May
Ms Banks
Stefflon Don
Male Artist of the Year
ArrDee
Central Cee
D-Block Europe
Dave
Digga D
K-Trap
M Huncho
Potter Payper
Russ Millions
Tion Wayne
Mixtape of the Year
ArrDee – Pier Pressure
Central Cee – 23
D-Block Europe – Home Alone 2
Digga D – Noughty By Nature
K-Trap – Trapo
K-Trap & Blade Brown – Joints
M1llionz – Provisional License
Potter Payper – Thanks For Waiting
Unknown T – Adolescence
Youngs Teflon – All Eyes On Me Against The World
Personality of the Year
Big Zuu
Chunkz
Harry Pinero
KSI
Mo Gilligan
Munya Chawawa
Nella Rose
Specs Gonzalez
Yung Filly
Zeze Millz
Producer of the Year
Chucks
Inflo
JAE5
LiTek & WhyJay
LUCID
P2J
Quincy Tellem
Venna
Nathaniel London
Young Chencs
Radio DJ of the Year
Charlie Sloth
DJ Target
Henrie Kwushue
Kenny Allstar
Manny Norte
Rob Bruce
Sir Spyro
Snoochie Shy
Tiffany Calver
Yinka & Shayna Marie
Track of the Year
Aitch – Baby (feat. Ashanti)
ArrDee – Flowers (Say My Name)
Benzz – Je M’appelle
Central Cee – Obsessed With You
D-Block Europe – Overseas (feat. Central Cee)
Dave – Starlight
Dave – Clash (feat. Stormzy)
Potter Payper – Gangsteritus ft Tiggs Da Author
Russ Millions – Reggae & Calypso (feat. Buni & YV)
SwitchOTR – Coming For You (feat. A1 x J1)
Video of the Year
Aitch – 1989
Aitch – Learning Curve
CASisDEAD – Boys Will Be Boys
Dave – Verdansk
Dave – Clash (feat. Stormzy)
Knucks – Alpha House / Hide & Seek
Little Simz – Point And Kill (feat. Obongjayar)
M Huncho – Warzone (feat. Headie One)
Pa Salieu – Glidin’ (feat. slowthai)
Stefflon Don & Ms Banks – Dip
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