It’s a good year for British music, with the Brits leading the way at the 2009 Grammy awards. Coldplay have got a magnificient seven nominations including, best rock album, best rock song, and pop and rock performance.

Newcomers Adele and Duffy also have a string of nominations each, Adele gaining four and Duffy three. Both will battle it out with The Jonas Brothers for Best New Act.

X Factor Leona Lewis is also nominated for three gongs including best vocal for her debut album Spirit.

Other nominees include Estelle, M.I.A, Paul McCartney, Hot Chip, Judas Priest and Robert Plant.

Rule Britannia.

Album Of The Year:

Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends - Coldplay

Tha Carter III - Lil Wayne

Year Of The Gentleman - Ne-Yo

Raising Sand - Robert Plant & Alison Krauss

In Rainbows - Radiohead

Record Of The Year:

Chasing Pavements - Adele

Viva La Vida - Coldplay

Bleeding Love - Leona Lewis

Paper Planes - M.I.A.

Please Read The Letter - Robert Plant & Alison Krauss

Song Of The Year:

American Boy - Estelle Featuring Kanye West

Chasing Pavements – Adele

I’m Yours - Jason Mraz

Love Song - Sara Bareilles

Viva La Vida - Coldplay

Best New Artist:

Adele

Duffy

Jonas Brothers

Lady Antebellum

Jazmine Sullivan

Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals:

Viva La Vida - Coldplay

Waiting In The Weeds - Eagles;

Going On - Gnarls Barkley

Won’t Go Home Without You - Maroon 5

Apologize - OneRepublic

Best Rock Album:

Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends – Coldplay

Rock N Roll Jesus - Kid Rock

Only By The Night - Kings Of Leon

Death Magnetic – Metallica

Consolers Of The Lonely - Raconteurs

Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals:

Ribbon In The Sky - Boyz II Men

Words - Anthony David Featuring Indie.Arie

Stay With Me (By The Sea) - Al Green Featuring John Legend

I’m His Only Woman - Jennifer Hudson Featuring Fantasia

Never Give You Up - Raphael Saadiq Featuring Stevie Wonder & CJ Hilton

Best Rap Album:

American Gangster - Jay-Z

Tha Carter III - Lil Wayne

The Cool - Lupe Fiasco

Nas – Nas

Paper Trail - T.I.

Best Country Collaboration With Vocals:

Shiftwork - Kenny Chesney & George Strait

Killing The Blues - Robert Plant & Alison Krauss

House Of Cash - George Strait & Patty Loveless

Life In A Northern Town - Sugarland, Jake Owen & Little Big Town

Let The Wind Chase You - Trisha Yearwood & Keith Urban.

Producer Of The Year, (Non-Classical):

Danger Mouse

Nigel Godrich

Johnny Karkazis

Rick Rubin

Will.i.am