Performance poet Kate Tempest and producer Dan Carey are nominated for their collaborations on Tempest’s album The Book of Traps and Lessons.
It was nominated for best album, with Firesmoke – a song about the enriching, transcendental power of sex – nominated for best contemporary song.
Rap and spoken word are well represented – as well as Kate Tempest, Stormzy and Little Simz, there are also nominations for Dave and J Hus in the best contemporary song category.
Jazz singer Jamie Cullum and pop-rocker Sam Fender join Stormzy et al in the category for best song musically and lyrically.