The 2026 Mercury Prize has announced that this month’s sold-out awards show will be hosted by Lauren Laverne.
It has also been confirmed that the ceremony will be broadcast ...
The Mercury Prize has revealed the artists who will perform at its 2026 ceremony, which is held for the second year running at Newcastle’s Utilita Arena.
Olivia Dean, Raye ...
AIM’s Independent Music Awards are fast approaching with an eclectic list of labels and artists in the running.
Following the 15th anniversary edition last year, there’s a new look and ...
With National Album Day and the Mercury Prize both taking place next month, industry figures welcome the commercial and cultural boost for the LP format
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The 2026 Mercury Prize Fringe will return to Newcastle this October with more than 30 events at venues across the city.
The Mercury Prize returns to the North East for ...
The 2026 Mercury Prize 12 albums of the year have been unveiled with a strong showing for former nominees along with a pair of previous winners.
The Mercury Prize recognises ...
Entries are now open for the 2026 Mercury Prize, which returns to host city Newcastle for the second year, in partnership with Newcastle City Council.
The 12 Albums of ...
