The Isle of Wight Festival, Reading and Leeds, Download and Glastonbury have been announced as in the running for Best Festival at this year’s NME Awards, to be held on February 15th.
Also nominated for the award are V Festival and Primavera.
There is also hot competition in the Best Festival Headliner category, with Coldplay, Radiohead, Biffy Clyro and Adele among those battling it out.
Included in the list of categories and nominees is:
BEST BRITISH BAND
Biffy Clyro
Bastille
The 1975
The Last Shadow Puppets
Wolf Alice
Years & Years
BEST BRITISH FEMALE ARTIST
Adele
Charli XCX
Dua Lipa
Kate Tempest
M.I.A.
PJ Harvey
BEST BRITISH MALE ARTIST
Jamie T
Kano
Michael Kiwanuka
Richard Ashcroft
Skepta
Zayn Malik
BEST INTERNATIONAL BAND
A Tribe Called Quest
Green Day
Kings of Leon
Metallica
Tame Impala
Tegan & Sara
BEST INTERNATIONAL FEMALE ARTIST
Beyoncé
Christine & the Queens
Lady Gaga
Sia
Solange
Tove Lo
BEST INTERNATIONAL MALE ARTIST
Chance The Rapper
Drake
Frank Ocean
Kanye West
Kendrick Lamar
The Weeknd
BEST NEW ARTIST
Anderson .Paak
Blossoms
Christine & the Queens
Dua Lipa
Sunflower Bean
Zara Larsson
BEST LIVE BAND
Bastille
Bring Me The Horizon
Christine & the Queens
Slaves
The 1975
Wolf Alice
