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Welsh songstress Duffy has been nominated for three gongs at this year's Ivor Novello Awards.
The singer from Nefyn on the Llŷn Peninsula is nominated in the Most Performed Work and Best Selling British Song categories for her number 1 single Mercy, while Rockferry was nominated for the Album award.
Among the other artist nominated for awards is little-known guitarist and warehouse worker Nick Hemmings was nominated for one of the most prestigious awards in music today.
The 35-year-old made the shortlist for the best song musically and lyrically prize at the 54th Ivor Novello Awards.
Here is a full list of nominees.
Best song musically and lyrically
My Mistakes Were Made For You – Miles Kane and Alex Turner, performed by The Last Shadow Puppets
One Day Like This – Guy Garvey, Richard Jupp, Craig Potter, Mark Potter and Peter Turner, performed by Elbow
The Last Of The Melting Snow – Nicholas Hemming, performed by The Leisure Society
Best contemporary song
Dance Wiv Me – Nicholas Detnon, Calvin Harris, Dylan Mills and Tyrone Paul, performed by Dizzee Rascal
Grounds For Divorce – Guy Garvey, Richard Jupp, Craig Potter, Mark Potter and Peter Turner, performed by Elbow
That’s Not My Name – Julian De Martino and Katie White, performed by The Ting Tings
Best original film score
Quantum of Solace – David Arnold
The Escapist – Benjamin Wallfisch
There Will Be Blood – Jonny Greenwood
Best television soundtrack
Fiona’s Story – Ben Bartlett
Trial and Retribution 2008 – Anne Dudley
Wallace and Gromit (A Matter of Loaf and Death) – Julian Nott
PRS for music most performed work
Mercy – Steve Booker and Duffy, performed by Duffy
Sweet About Me – Gabriella Cilmi, Nicholas Coler, Miranda Cooper, Brian Higgins, Timothy Larcombe and Tim Powell, performed by Gabriella Cilmi
Viva La Vida – Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion and Chris Martin, performed by Coldplay
Best selling British song
Mercy – Steve Booker and Duffy, performed by Duffy
Paper Planes – Maya Arulpragasam, Topper Headon, Mick Jones, Thomas Wesley Pentz, Paul Simonon and Joe Strummer, performed by M.I.A
Viva La Vida – Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion and Chris Martin, performed by Coldplay
Album award
Rockferry – Bernard Butler and Duffy, performed by Duffy
Viva La Vida or Death And All His Friends – Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion and Chris Martin, performed by Coldplay
We Started Nothing – Julian De Martino and Katie White, performed by The Ting Tings
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