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Winehouse leads Ivor Novello nominations

22 April 2008
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Amy Winehouse has been nominated in three categories for this year's Ivor Novello awards.

The 24-year-old has two tracks, 'Love Is A Losing Game' and 'You Know I'm No Good', nominated in the 'Best Song Musically & Lyrically' category.

The troubled star's 'Rehab' is also up for the 'Bestselling British Song' prize, where in faces competition from Mika's 'Grace Kelly' and Beyoncé and Shakira's 'Beautiful Liar'.

Kate Nash ('Foundations'), Klaxons ('Golden Skans') and Cherry Ghost ('People Help The People') are also all up for 'Best Contemporary Song'.

Radiohead's In Rainbows will contest the 'Best Album' prize along with Stephen Fretwell's Man on the Roof and Cherry Ghost's Thirst For Romance.

The 53rd Ivor Novello Awards for songwriting will take place at the Grosvenor House Hotel on May 22.

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