Mercury Prize

Entertainment

The Mercury Prize and BRITs Are Changing Their Rules, Thanks to Rina Sawayama

02.24.21

By Zing Tsjeng
Entertainment

‘It’s Othering’ – British-Japanese Artist Rina Sawayama Can’t Enter British Awards

07.29.20

By Zing Tsjeng
Music

The Mercury Prize 2018 Shortlist Pits Young Talent Against Big Names

07.26.18

By Tshepo Mokoena
Music

Young Fathers’ New “Toy” Visual Stars Little Kids as Powerful Leaders

05.01.18

By Lauren O'Neill
Music

J Hus Emanates Power in His Video for “Spirit”

07.31.17

By Lauren O'Neill
Music

J Hus, Stormzy, Loyle Carner and More Nominated For Mercury Prize

07.27.17

By Noisey Staff
Music

Speech Debelle: Comfortable at Last

04.18.17

By Aniefiok Ekpoudom
Music

Does the New Alt-J Song Slap Harder than That 2015 Parody of Them?

03.06.17

By Lauren O'Neill
Music

Go Behind the Scenes With Skepta’s New Documentary “Greatness Only”

12.19.16

By Lauren O'Neill
Music

Good News At Last! You Can Now Listen to The xx’s Beautiful New Single

11.10.16

By Lauren O'Neill
Music

Skepta’s Mercury Win: A Rare Glimmer of Light in a Year Full of Shit

09.16.16

By Emma Garland
Music

Watch Michael C Hall’s Stirring Tribute to David Bowie at the Mercury Prize 2016

09.16.16

By Noisey Staff

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