It may not spell quite the same diversity disaster as the all-white, mostly-male BAFTA nominations, but last month's announcement of the 2020 BRIT Awards shortlist still leaves much to be desired.
Across the four categories open to both male and female artists - Group of the Year, New Artist of the Year, Song of the Year and Mastercard Album of the Year - male artists account for 26 nominations, while female artists share just four.
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