The nominations for the prestigious BRIT Awards were announced today, and Harry Styles has walked away with two. The awards, given by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), honor the best in British and international music. Styles was nominated for Male Solo Artist of the Year and the Mastercard Album of the Year, the night’s most prestigious honor.
Huge congrats to @Harry_Styles, nominated for Mastercard British Album of the Year & Male Solo Artist at the 2020 #BRITs 👏 pic.twitter.com/HFQmUQLjfH
— Sony Music UK (@SonyMusicUK) January 11, 2020
Styles previously won British Artist Video of the Year at the 2018 ceremony for “Sign of the Times.” As part of One Direction, he won several BRITs, including British Single of the Year (2012, “What Makes You Beautiful”), BRITs Global Success Award (2013, 2014), and British Artist Video of the Year (2014, “Best Song Ever”; 2015, “You and I”; 2016, “Drag Me Down”; 2017, “History”) along with many other nominations.
The BRIT Awards 2020 will take place on February 18 at the O2 Arena in London and will be hosted by comedian Jack Whitehall. There have been no announcements yet of whether Styles will perform live at the event.