2026
Mercury Prize Judging Team Announced
The judging team is now confirmed for the 2026 Mercury Prize
2026 Mercury Prize Judging Team Announced
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2026
Mercury Prize 'Albums of the Year' to be Revealed
The shortlist for the 2026 Mercury Prize ‘12 Albums of the Year’ will be revealed on Thursday 30th July
2026 Mercury Prize Shortlist to be Revealed on 30th July
Album of the Year
2025 Shortlist
Celebrating outstanding albums from across the British and Irish music landscape
Sam Fender
People Watching
CMAT
EURO-COUNTRY
Emma-Jean Thackray
Weirdo
Wolf Alice
The Clearing
Pulp
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PinkPantheress
Fancy That
Pa Salieu
Afrikan Alien
Martin Carthy
Transform Me Then Into A Fish
Joe Webb
Hamstrings & Hurricanes
Jacob Alon
In Limerence
Fontaines D.C.
Romance
FKA twigs
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