Snow Patrol Chasing Brit Single Award

The Best British Single nominees shortlist has been announced, prior to the Brit Awards ceremony this Wednesday (February 14).

As previously reported, this years' Brit Awards will feature the first ever public live vote for the Best British Single category.

The original eleven singles have been whittled down to five by public voting in recent weeks - the finallists are:

Snow Patrol "Chasing Cars"
Razorlight "America"
The Feeling "Fill My Little World"
Take That "Patience"
Will Young "All Time Out"

Taking place at London's Earls Court, this years Brit Awards will be hosted live by Russell Brand. Artists confirmed to perform at the all-star bash are Red Hot Chili Peppers, Snow Patrol, The Killers, Scissor Sisters, Amy Winehouse and Take That.

Oasis are to be presented the Brit 'lifetime achievement" award by former Beatle Ringo Starr.

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