Kate Bush & Bjork Nominated For Brit Awards

Kate Bush and Bjork are the only veteran artists who received nominations for this year's Brit Awards. The nominations were announced on Thursday with internet sensation Ed Sheeran receiving a leading four awards followed by Adele and Jessie J with three each.

Bush's nomination as British Female Solo Artist is her seventh nomination in the category although she hasn't won since 1987.

The awards will be presented February 21 at London's O2 Arena.

The full list of nominees:

British Male Solo Artist

• Ed Sheeran
• James Blake
• James Morrison
• Noel Gallagher
• Professor Green

British Female Solo Artist

• Adele
• Florence + the Machine
• Jessie J
• Kate Bush
• Laura Manning

British Breakthrough Act

• Anna Calvi
• Ed Sheeran
• Emeli Sande
• Jessie J
• The Vaccines

British Group

• Arctic Monkeys
• Chase & Status
• Coldplay
• Elbow
• Kasabian

British Single

• Someone Like You - Adele
• The A Team - Ed Sheeran
• Changed The Way You Kissed Me - Example
• Price Tag - Jessie J ft. B.o.B.
• She Makes Me Wanna - JLS ft. Dev
• Wherever You Are - Military Wives/Gareth Malone
• Kicks Heart Skips A Beat - Olly Murs ft. Rizzle
• What Makes You Beautiful - One Direction
• All About Tonight - Pixie Lott
• Glad You Came - The Wanted

Mastercard British Album of the Year

• 21 - Adele
• Mylo Xyloto - Coldplay
• + - Ed Sheeran
• Ceremonials - Florence + the Machine
• Let England Shake - PJ Harvey

International Male Solo Artist

• Aloe Blacc
• Bon Iver
• Bruno Mars
• David Guetta
• Ryan Adams

International Female Solo Artist

• Beyonce Knowles
• Bjork
• Feist
• Lady Gaga
• Rihanna

International Group

• Fleet Foxes
• Foo Fighters
• Jay-Z/Kanye West
• Lady Antebellum
• Maroon 5

International Breakthrough Act

• Aloe Blacc
• Bon Iver
• Foster The People
• Lana Del Rey
• Nicki Minaj

Outstanding Contribution to Music Award

• Blur

Critics' choice

• 1st: Emeli Sande
• 2nd: Maverick Sabre
• 3rd: Michael Kiwanuka

British Producer

• Paul Epworth
• Flood
• Ethan Johns