alt-J, George Ezra, and Royal Blood have also been nominated for the prestigious awards. 

The Ivor Novello awards seek to “celebrate, honour and reward excellence in British and Irish songwriting and composing,” and this year are set to take place on 21 May.

A full list of nominations can be found below. 

Best Song Musically and Lyrically

Bear’s Den - "Above The Clouds Of Pompeii" 
Ben Howard - "I Forget Where We Were" 
Hozier - "Take Me To Church"

Best Contemporary Song

alt-J - "Every Other Freckle" 
Jess Glynne - "Rather Be"
FKA Twigs - "Two Weeks"

PRS For Music Most Performed Work

George Ezra - "Budapest"
Jess Glynne - "Rather Be"
Sam Smith - "Stay With Me"

Album Award

Wild Beasts - Present Tense 
Royal Blood - Royal Blood 
Bombay Bicycle Club - So Long, See You Tomorrow

Best Original Film Score

‘71 
Mr. Turner 
The Boxtrolls

Best Television Soundtrack

The Honourable Woman 
The Mill - Series 2
The Suspicions of Mr Whicher - Beyond the Pale