
Thursday 04-02-2010
Words: Raj Kumar
R&B singer Jay Sean has been nominated in four categories at the British Asian Music Awards.
The 26-year-old was the first male British urban artist to have a number one single in the US with 2009 release Down, which featured rapper Lil' Wayne.
Hounslow-born Sean is up for best male act, best urban act, best video for Down and best album for All or Nothing.
The awards are the British Asian equivalent of the Brits and will take place on Thursday, 11 March.
Asian singers Sukhshinder Shinda and Imran Khan have also had plenty of success and are also up for four awards.
Full Nominee List
Best Album
Des-C – First Flight
Imran Khan - Unforgettable
Jay Sean – All Or Nothing
Jaz Dhami – JD
Sukshinder Shinda – Collaborations 2
Best Female Act
Amar
Hard Kaur
Karen David
Natasha Khan (Bat For Lashes)
Sophia Choudhury
Best Male Act
Imran Khan
Jay Sean
Jaz Dhami
Mumzy Stranger
Navin Kundra
Best Alternative Act
Natasha Khan (Bat For Lashes)
Engine Earz
Navin Kundra
Niraj Chag
Shiva Soundsystem
Best Club DJ
DJ H
DJ Kayper
DJ Vix
Jags Klimax
Panjabi MC
Best Newcomer
Aron B
JK
Young Archie Assignment
Best Producer
Aman Hayer
Punjabi By Nature
RDB
Rishi Rich
Sukshinder Shinda
Best International Act
Kaka Bhaniawala
Miss Pooja
Outlandish
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
Roach Killa
Best Desi Act
Des-C
Imran Khan
Jaz Dhami
Malkit Singh
Sukshinder Shinda
Best Urban Act
AG Dolla
Jay Sean
Mumzy
Sef Naqui
ZeeKay
Best Radio Show
Friction with Bobby Friction – BBC Asian Network
Mr Kay – Buzz Asia
Neev – Kiss 100
Nihal – Radio 1
Asian Network Chart with Noreen – BBC Asian Network
Best Video
Imran Khan – Amplifier
Jay Sean – Down
Mumzy Stranger – Showgirl
Sef feat D-Boy & Des C – Need A Hero (Remix)
Sukshinder Shinda – Ghum Suhm
Best International Album
Adnan Sami – Ek Ladki Deewani Si
Bohemia – Da Rap Star
Jaswinder Daghamia – Yaar Nai Labhde
Miss Pooja – Romantic Jatt
Outlandish – Sound Of A Rebel
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