NRJ Music Awards 2025: here is the complete list of nominees by category

The NRJ Music Awards are back this fall for a new and 27th edition! So, who will have the honor of succeeding Vitaa, named Francophone Female Artist of the Year in 2024, Coldplay, winner in the International Group of the Year category, and Pierre Garnier, considered last year's Francophone revelation? For now, the suspense remains. But the winners of the 2025 NRJ Music Awards will be announced this Friday, October 31, during a ceremony broadcast on TF1 from the Palais des Festivals in Cannes.

While we wait to find out who the lucky winners will be, the NRJ Music Awards have revealed the nominees for this 27th edition! From Lady Gaga to Ed Sheeran, Vanessa Paradis, Damiano David, Chappell Roan, DJ Snake, Aya Nakamura, Theodora, Kendji Girac, Louane, Charlotte Cardin, and Guy2Bezbar... discover the complete list of nominees for the 2025 NRJ Music Awards.

NRJ Music Awards 2025, the complete list of nominees

FRENCH-SPEAKING FEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR

• Aya Nakamura
• Charlotte Cardin
• Helena
• Louane
• Vanessa Paradis

FRANCOPHONE MALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR

• Amir
• Gims
• Jul
• Kendji Girac
• Pierre Garnier
• Ridsa

FRANCOPHONE MALE REVELATION OF THE YEAR

• Dr. Yaro
• Guy2Bezbar
• Joé Dwèt Filé
• Julien Lieb
• Léman

FRANCOPHONE FEMALE REVELATION OF THE YEAR

• Linh
• Luiza
• Marguerite
• Marine
• Miki
• Theodora

FRANCOPHONE COLLAB'/DUO OF THE YEAR

• Jungeli x Lenie - "À Tes Côtés"
• Keblack Ft. Guy2Bezbar - "Melrose Place"
• Pierre Garnier, M. Pokora - "Chaque Seconde"
• Stromae, Pomme - "Ma Meilleure Ennemie"
• Superbus & Hoshi (Feat. Nicola Sirkis) - "Lola"
• Vitaa feat Julien Doré - "Viens on essaie"

INTERNATIONAL FEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR

• Chappell Roan
• Doja Cat
• Karol G
• Lady Gaga
• Miley Cyrus
• Sabrina Carpenter

INTERNATIONAL MALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR

• Alex Warren
• Benson Boone
• Damiano David
• Ed Sheeran
• J Balvin
• Myles Smith

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INTERNATIONAL REVELATION OF THE YEAR

• Alex Warren
• Doechii
• Gracie Abrams
• Katseye
• Lola Young
• Sombr

INTERNATIONAL COLLAB'/DUO OF THE YEAR

• David Guetta, Hypaton, Bonnie Tyler - "Together"
• DJ Snake & Bipolar Sunshine - "Paradise"
• Enrique Iglesias x Pitbull x IAmChino - "Tamo Bien"
• Paul Kalkbrenner & Stromae - "Que Ce Soit Clair"
• Rosé & Bruno Mars - "APT."
• Sebastian Ingrosso - "A New Day" (feat. Celine Dion) 

INTERNATIONAL HIT OF THE YEAR

• Alex Warren - "Ordinary"
• Damiano David - "Next Summer"
• Ed Sheeran - "Azizam"
• Lady Gaga - "Abracadabra"
• Lola Young - "Messy"
• Myles Smith - "Nice to Meet You" 

DJ OF THE YEAR

• Calvin Harris
• David Guetta
• DJ Snake
• R3hab
• Trinix

SOCIAL HIT

• Aya Nakamura & Joé Dwèt Filé - "Baddies"
• Bad Bunny - "DtMF"
• Chappell Roan - "Pink Pony Club"
• Doechii - "Anxiety"
• KPop Demon Hunters - "Golden" (David Guetta Remix)
• Theodora - "Fashion Designa"

FRANCOPHONE CONCERT OF THEYEAR

• DJ Snake
• Gims
• Indochine
• Jul
• Julien Doré
• Santa

Click here to vote for your favorite artists! You have until October 31 at 12:00 p.m. to choose your favorite artist. And tune in to TF1 on October 31, 2025, starting at 9:10 p.m. to find out the results and winners of the 27th edition of the NRJ Music Awards.

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