Coldplay, Oasis battle for Q Awards

Coldplay and Oasis are among the acts nominated for this year's Q Awards.

The two acts will compete with Kings Of Leon, Muse and Metallica for the prestigious Best Act In The World Today gong.

Coldplay also bagged nominations for Best Album, Best Video and Best Track for their comeback single 'Violet Hill'.

Other acts up for awards include Glasvegas, The Ting Tings, Fleet Foxes, Katy Perry and Alex Turner's side project The Last Shadow Puppets.

The ceremony takes place at Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane on October 6. The nominations in full:

Breakthrough Artist
Duffy
Adele
Santogold
Bon Iver
Gabriella Cilmi

Best New Act
Fleet Foxes
Glasvegas
The Ting Tings
The Last Shadow Puppets
Vampire Weekend

Best Track
Keane: 'Spiralling'
Duffy: 'Mercy'
Coldplay: 'Violet Hill'
Katy Perry: 'I Kissed A Girl'
The Ting Tings: 'That's Not My Name'

Best Video
Hot Chip: 'Ready For The Floor'
Coldplay: 'Violet Hill'
The Ting Tings: 'That's Not My Name'
Vampire Weekend: 'A-Punk'
Goldfrapp: 'Happiness'

Best Live Act
Kaiser Chiefs
Kings Of Leon
Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds
The Verve
Rage Against The Machine

Best Album
Coldplay: Viva La Vida
Fleet Foxes: Fleet Foxes
The Last Shadow Puppets: The Age Of The Understatement
Vampire Weekend: Vampire Weekend
Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds: Dig!!! Lazarus, Dig!!!

Best Act In The World Today
Coldplay
Oasis
Muse
Metallica
Kings Of Leon