It’s one of the biggest nights of the year for the British and Irish music. This evening will see the winner of the 2025 Mercury Prize crowned - from a shortlist of 12 of the best albums of the year.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A shocked Fender picks up the prize before an adoring local crowd at the Utilita Arena - Getty Images Through floods of tears, ...

The shortlist for this year’s Mercury Prize – the coveted music prize awarded for the best album released by a musical act from the United Kingdom or Ireland - has been revealed. The 12 ‘Albums Of The ...

Pulp and CMAT are the favourites to win this year's Mercury Prize for album of the year, which will be awarded in Newcastle on Thursday. Bookmakers say Irish singer CMAT is the front-runner with her ...

Sam Fender has been crowned the winner of the 2025 Mercury Prize for his third studio album, People Watching. The singer-songwriter won the prestigious music award just a stone’s throw from where he ...

CMAT, Sam Fender and Fontaines D.C. are among the artists nominated for the 2025 Mercury Prize. The 12 Albums of the Year were unveiled on BBC Radio 6 Music and BBC Sounds by Lauren Laverne on ...

The prestigious Mercury Prize ceremony is set to return to Newcastle for a second consecutive year, organisers have announced. The event, which celebrates the best new British and Irish music, will ...

This Could Be Texas is the first debut album to win the Mercury Prize since Arlo Parks' Collapsed in Sunbeams three years ago. UPDATE (Sept. 6): This Could Be Texas, the debut studio album by British ...

Sam Fender‘s People Watching has won the 2025 Mercury Prize. The award, which honors the best British album of the year, was given out at a gala ceremony on Thursday night at Utilita Arena in ...

Sam Fender has won the 2025 Mercury Prize for his album People Watching. The annual award is given to best album released by a musical act from the UK or Ireland, as determined by a panel of music ...