Twenty-seven PRS for Music members have been nominated for awards across 17 categories.
Slowthai leads the pack with seven nominations in total, including Best Album in the World and Best Solo Act in the World.
The 1975 are close behind with five nominations and are in contention for Best Band in the World and Best Festival Headliner.
Meanwhile, FKA twigs and AJ Tracey have clocked up four nominations each and will go head-to head in the Best British Solo Act and Best Solo Act in the World categories.
The winners will be revealed at London's O2 Academy Brixton on 12 February and NME has also announced that The 1975 will be joining Yungblud and Beabadoobee in performing live at the ceremony.
Foals have gathered multiple nominations for their album Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost, Pt. 1 and as a live act, while newcomers Easy Life also picked up three nods.
This year’s Godlike Genius Award will go to Glastonbury festival organiser Emily Eavis.
Tickets to the awards the NME Awards 2020 are available here.
The NME Awards are shortlisted and eventually decided by the core NME team, while a select number of awards are voted for by fans.
To vote for Hero Of The Year, Villain Of The Year, Music Moment Of The Year, please visit nme.com.
The full list of nominations for the NME Awards 2020 are (PRS for Music members are in bold):
GODLIKE GENIUS
Emily Eavis
BEST BRITISH ALBUM
FKA twigs – Magdalene
Foals – Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost, Pt. 1
Little Simz – GREY Area
Michael Kiwanuka – Kiwanuka
Slowthai – Nothing Great About Britain
BEST ALBUM IN THE WORLD
Billie Eilish – When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?
FKA twigs – Magdalene
Foals – Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost, Pt. 1
Lana Del Rey – Norman Fucking Rockwell
Little Simz – GREY Area
Michael Kiwanuka – Kiwanuka
Slipknot – We Are Not Your Kind
Slowthai – Nothing Great About Britain
Stella Donnelly – Beware Of The Dogs
Tyler, the Creator – IGOR
BEST BRITISH SONG
AJ Tracey – Ladbroke Grove
Dua Lipa – Don’t Start Now
Georgia – About Work The Dancefloor
Mura Masa ft Slowthai – Deal Wiv It
The 1975 – People
BEST SONG IN THE WORLD
AJ Tracey – Ladbroke Grove
Billie Eilish – Bad Guy
Clairo – Bags
Dua Lipa – Don’t Start Now
Georgia – About Work The Dancefloor
Lil Nas X – Old Town Road (remix)
Lizzo – Juice
Mura Masa ft Slowthai – Deal Wiv It
Post Malone – Circles
The 1975 – People
BEST BRITISH SOLO ACT
AJ Tracey
Charli XCX
FKA twigs
Slowthai
Yungblud
BEST SOLO ACT IN THE WORLD
AJ Tracey
Beck
Billie Eilish
Charli XCX
FKA twigs
Lana Del Rey
Lizzo
Slowthai
Taylor Swift
Yungblud
BEST BRITISH BAND: SUPPORTED BY PIZZA EXPRESS
Bring Me The Horizon
IDLES
Krept & Konan
The 1975
The Big Moon
BEST BAND IN THE WORLD
Bring Me The Horizon
Brockhampton
BTS
HAIM
IDLES
Krept & Konan
Slipknot
Tame Impala
The 1975
The Big Moon
BEST NEW BRITISH ACT: SUPPORTED BY NORDOFF ROBBINS
Celeste
D-Block Europe
Easy Life
Jade Bird
Sam Fender
BEST NEW ACT IN THE WORLD
Celeste
Clairo
D-Block Europe
DaBaby
Dominic Fike
Easy Life
Fontaines DC
Girl In Red
Jade Bird
Sam Fender
BEST LIVE ACT: SUPPORTED BY COPPER DOG
Amyl and The Sniffers
Foals
Iggy Pop
Lizzo
Slowthai
BEST COLLABORATION
BTS and Halsey
Charli XCX and Christine And The Queens
Megan Thee Stallion and DaBaby
Slowthai and Mura Masa
Yungblud and Dan Reynolds
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
Brockhampton – I Been Born Again
Easy Life – Nice Guys
Normani – Motivation
Stormzy – Vossi Bop
Yungblud – Original Me
BEST BRITISH FESTIVAL
All Points East
Glastonbury
Parklife
Reading & Leeds
Wireless
BEST SMALL FESTIVAL: SUPPORTED BY CANO WATER
Bluedot
End Of The Road
Iceland Airwaves
Kendal Calling
Øya
BEST FESTIVAL IN THE WORLD
All Points East
Coachella
Fuji Rock
Glastonbury
Mad Cool
Parklife
Reading & Leeds
Rock In Rio
Sziget
Wireless
BEST FESTIVAL HEADLINER
Cardi B
Lana Del Rey
Stormzy
The 1975
The Cure
BEST REISSUE
Aretha Franklin – Amazing Grace
Muse – Origin Of Muse
Prince – 1999
R.E.M. – Monster 25
The Beatles – Abbey Road
BEST FILM
Blue Story
Hustlers
Joker
Midsommar
Once Upon A Time In Hollywood
BEST FILM ACTOR
Florence Pugh
Joaquin Phoenix
Lupita Nyong’o
Micheal Ward
Taron Egerton
BEST TV SERIES
The End Of The Fucking World
Fleabag
Peaky Blinders
Stranger Things
Top Boy
BEST TV ACTOR
Asa Butterfield
Jessica Barden
Jodie Comer
Kano
Zendaya
BEST MUSIC FILM
Beyonce: Homecoming
BTS: Bring The Soul
Liam Gallagher: As It Was
Michael Hutchence: Mystify
Rocket man
BEST MUSIC BOOK
Brett Anderson – Afternoons With The Blinds Drawn
Debbie Harry – Face It: A Memoir
Elton John – Me
Prince – The Beautiful Ones
Tegan & Sara – High School
BEST PODCAST: SUPPORTED BY DAX
Have You Heard George’s Podcast?
My Dad Wrote A Porno
Sex Power Money
Stay Free: The Story Of The Clash
The Missing Cryptoqueen
BEST GAME
Death Stranding
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
The Outer Worlds
Slowthai leads the pack with seven nominations in total, including Best Album in the World and Best Solo Act in the World.
The 1975 are close behind with five nominations and are in contention for Best Band in the World and Best Festival Headliner.
Meanwhile, FKA twigs and AJ Tracey have clocked up four nominations each and will go head-to head in the Best British Solo Act and Best Solo Act in the World categories.
The winners will be revealed at London's O2 Academy Brixton on 12 February and NME has also announced that The 1975 will be joining Yungblud and Beabadoobee in performing live at the ceremony.
Foals have gathered multiple nominations for their album Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost, Pt. 1 and as a live act, while newcomers Easy Life also picked up three nods.
This year’s Godlike Genius Award will go to Glastonbury festival organiser Emily Eavis.
Tickets to the awards the NME Awards 2020 are available here.
The NME Awards are shortlisted and eventually decided by the core NME team, while a select number of awards are voted for by fans.
To vote for Hero Of The Year, Villain Of The Year, Music Moment Of The Year, please visit nme.com.
The full list of nominations for the NME Awards 2020 are (PRS for Music members are in bold):
GODLIKE GENIUS
Emily Eavis
BEST BRITISH ALBUM
FKA twigs – Magdalene
Foals – Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost, Pt. 1
Little Simz – GREY Area
Michael Kiwanuka – Kiwanuka
Slowthai – Nothing Great About Britain
BEST ALBUM IN THE WORLD
Billie Eilish – When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?
FKA twigs – Magdalene
Foals – Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost, Pt. 1
Lana Del Rey – Norman Fucking Rockwell
Little Simz – GREY Area
Michael Kiwanuka – Kiwanuka
Slipknot – We Are Not Your Kind
Slowthai – Nothing Great About Britain
Stella Donnelly – Beware Of The Dogs
Tyler, the Creator – IGOR
BEST BRITISH SONG
AJ Tracey – Ladbroke Grove
Dua Lipa – Don’t Start Now
Georgia – About Work The Dancefloor
Mura Masa ft Slowthai – Deal Wiv It
The 1975 – People
BEST SONG IN THE WORLD
AJ Tracey – Ladbroke Grove
Billie Eilish – Bad Guy
Clairo – Bags
Dua Lipa – Don’t Start Now
Georgia – About Work The Dancefloor
Lil Nas X – Old Town Road (remix)
Lizzo – Juice
Mura Masa ft Slowthai – Deal Wiv It
Post Malone – Circles
The 1975 – People
BEST BRITISH SOLO ACT
AJ Tracey
Charli XCX
FKA twigs
Slowthai
Yungblud
BEST SOLO ACT IN THE WORLD
AJ Tracey
Beck
Billie Eilish
Charli XCX
FKA twigs
Lana Del Rey
Lizzo
Slowthai
Taylor Swift
Yungblud
BEST BRITISH BAND: SUPPORTED BY PIZZA EXPRESS
Bring Me The Horizon
IDLES
Krept & Konan
The 1975
The Big Moon
BEST BAND IN THE WORLD
Bring Me The Horizon
Brockhampton
BTS
HAIM
IDLES
Krept & Konan
Slipknot
Tame Impala
The 1975
The Big Moon
BEST NEW BRITISH ACT: SUPPORTED BY NORDOFF ROBBINS
Celeste
D-Block Europe
Easy Life
Jade Bird
Sam Fender
BEST NEW ACT IN THE WORLD
Celeste
Clairo
D-Block Europe
DaBaby
Dominic Fike
Easy Life
Fontaines DC
Girl In Red
Jade Bird
Sam Fender
BEST LIVE ACT: SUPPORTED BY COPPER DOG
Amyl and The Sniffers
Foals
Iggy Pop
Lizzo
Slowthai
BEST COLLABORATION
BTS and Halsey
Charli XCX and Christine And The Queens
Megan Thee Stallion and DaBaby
Slowthai and Mura Masa
Yungblud and Dan Reynolds
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
Brockhampton – I Been Born Again
Easy Life – Nice Guys
Normani – Motivation
Stormzy – Vossi Bop
Yungblud – Original Me
BEST BRITISH FESTIVAL
All Points East
Glastonbury
Parklife
Reading & Leeds
Wireless
BEST SMALL FESTIVAL: SUPPORTED BY CANO WATER
Bluedot
End Of The Road
Iceland Airwaves
Kendal Calling
Øya
BEST FESTIVAL IN THE WORLD
All Points East
Coachella
Fuji Rock
Glastonbury
Mad Cool
Parklife
Reading & Leeds
Rock In Rio
Sziget
Wireless
BEST FESTIVAL HEADLINER
Cardi B
Lana Del Rey
Stormzy
The 1975
The Cure
BEST REISSUE
Aretha Franklin – Amazing Grace
Muse – Origin Of Muse
Prince – 1999
R.E.M. – Monster 25
The Beatles – Abbey Road
BEST FILM
Blue Story
Hustlers
Joker
Midsommar
Once Upon A Time In Hollywood
BEST FILM ACTOR
Florence Pugh
Joaquin Phoenix
Lupita Nyong’o
Micheal Ward
Taron Egerton
BEST TV SERIES
The End Of The Fucking World
Fleabag
Peaky Blinders
Stranger Things
Top Boy
BEST TV ACTOR
Asa Butterfield
Jessica Barden
Jodie Comer
Kano
Zendaya
BEST MUSIC FILM
Beyonce: Homecoming
BTS: Bring The Soul
Liam Gallagher: As It Was
Michael Hutchence: Mystify
Rocket man
BEST MUSIC BOOK
Brett Anderson – Afternoons With The Blinds Drawn
Debbie Harry – Face It: A Memoir
Elton John – Me
Prince – The Beautiful Ones
Tegan & Sara – High School
BEST PODCAST: SUPPORTED BY DAX
Have You Heard George’s Podcast?
My Dad Wrote A Porno
Sex Power Money
Stay Free: The Story Of The Clash
The Missing Cryptoqueen
BEST GAME
Death Stranding
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
The Outer Worlds
