Franz Ferdinand lead Brit Awards field with five nominations
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Scottish art-rockers Franz Ferdinand capped an astonishing 2004 in which they sold two million copies of their debut album by leading the field in nominations for the Brit Awards, announced.
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Leona Lewis is among five acts included on the final shortlist for single of the year at the Brit Awards.
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Arts & entertainment: Â· Consecutive nominations a first for Sheffield band  Â· Amy Winehouse is joint favourite on 12-strong list
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Justin Timberlake, who dominated the MTV Europe Music Awards in 2006, could do it again this year with four nominations for the event taking place in Munich on November 1.
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The Arctic Monkeys are favourites to win this year's Mercury Prize at a London ceremony.
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The triumph of Franz Ferdinand in this year&#39;s Mercury Music Prize will help bring rock music to a new audience, according to music critics.
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The Arctic Monkeys are the favourites to become the first artists to win the prestigious Mercury Prize twice after the rockers made the 12-strong shortlist Tuesday.
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Scottish rock band Franz Ferdinand have won one of Britain&#39;s most prestigious music awards with their self-titled debut album.
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Arctic Monkeys are nominated for the Mercury Music Prize again, while Amy Winehouse also makes the shortlist.
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The Scottish rock band beat rapper Ty, Amy Winehouse and The Zutons to take the prestigious music award. &quot;This is coming in a year when we&#39;re surrounded by such fantastic bands,&quot; frontman Alex Kapranos said.
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Glasgow band Franz Ferdinand win this year's Mercury Music Prize for their self-titled debut album.
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Franz Ferdinand and Keane are expected to be among the acts shortlisted for Brit Awards on Monday.
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LONDON - Scottish rockers Franz Ferdinand, whose debut album has been hailed by critics as a masterpiece of pop, won the prestigious Mercury Music Prize.    The Glasgow-based quartet were the favorites among the 12-strong shortlist to take home the award for their self-titled album...
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Boy band Take That crown their successful comeback by topping the nominations for the 2008 Brit Awards.
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Singer Justin Timberlake leads the nominations for the MTV Europe Music Awards in four categories.
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Belle & Sebastian are named the best Scottish band of all time, beating Brit nominees Franz Ferdinand.
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Justin Timberlake, who dominated the MTV  Europe Music Awards in 2006, could do it again this year with  four nominations for the event taking place in Munich on  November 1.