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Brits nominations list set to boost UK urban. (News).
UK urban music is set to grab the headlines at tonight's (Monday) Brits launch party, with Ms Dynamite and The Streets winning the most nominations.
Polydor signing Ms Dynamite and 679 Recordings/WEA London's The Streets are each expected to pick up four nominations at the Abbey Road Studios-held event, where the shortlists will be unveiled for all 13 Brits categories.
Ms Dynamite, who will perform an acoustic set at the launch, is likely to figure among the contenders for the inaugural best British urban act prize as she looks to build on her Technics Mercury Music Prize and Mobo wins. The new category's winner will be determined by MTV viewers.
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