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Tinie Tempah on the Mercury Prize red carpet: 'I've got a good chance of winning'

Tinie Tempah on the Mercury Prize red carpet: 'I've got a good chance of winning'

Rapper believes he can add prestigious prize to BRIT haul

  • Sep 6, 2011
Adele pulls out of Mercury Music Prize performance

Adele pulls out of Mercury Music Prize performance

Bronchitis forces soul singer to cancel performance, but she will still attend

  • Sep 6, 2011
PJ Harvey still favourite for today's Mercury Music Prize

PJ Harvey still favourite for today's Mercury Music Prize

The ceremony takes place this evening (September 6) in London

  • Sep 6, 2011
Musicians react to Mercury Prize shortlist on Twitter

Musicians react to Mercury Prize shortlist on Twitter

Portishead's Geoff Barrow and Bring Me The Horizon aren't happy with this year's picks

  • Jul 19, 2011
Adele and PJ Harvey joint favourites for the Mercury Prize

Adele and PJ Harvey joint favourites for the Mercury Prize

Bookies also give short odds on Elbow and Tinie Tempah

  • Jul 19, 2011
Adele, Elbow, Tinie Tempah, PJ Harvey shortlisted for Mercury Prize

Adele, Elbow, Tinie Tempah, PJ Harvey shortlisted for Mercury Prize

Katy B, Anna Calvi, James Blake and Metronomy also up for £20,000 award

  • Jul 19, 2011
Latest Mercury Prize odds - Adele and PJ Harvey now joint favourites

Latest Mercury Prize odds - Adele and PJ Harvey now joint favourites

Singers both placed at 9/4 by bookies

  • Jul 12, 2011
Mercury Prize shortlist to be revealed on July 19

Mercury Prize shortlist to be revealed on July 19

PJ Harvey is currently the bookmakers' favourite

  • Jul 5, 2011

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Album Review: Metronomy - 'The English Riviera' (Because)

Album Review: Metronomy - 'The English Riviera' (Because)

A fearless progression to make you think again as Joe Mount reimagines both his childhood haunts and his band

  • Apr 13, 2011
Katy B - 'On A Mission'

Katy B - 'On A Mission'

The British pop debut of 2011

  • Apr 4, 2011
Album Review: King Creosote And Jon Hopkins - Diamond Mine (Double Six)

Album Review: King Creosote And Jon Hopkins - Diamond Mine (Double Six)

A spectral story told gently from start to finish

  • Mar 30, 2011
Album Review: Elbow - Build A Rocket Boys! (Fiction/Polydor)

Album Review: Elbow - Build A Rocket Boys! (Fiction/Polydor)

Touching, inventive and teeming with goodwill

  • Mar 2, 2011
PJ Harvey - 'Let England Shake'

PJ Harvey - 'Let England Shake'

Polly’s most affecting and impressive work so far

  • Feb 9, 2011
Album Review: James Blake- James Blake (Atlas/A&M)

Album Review: James Blake- James Blake (Atlas/A&M)

The young wünderkind’s production talents are not in doubt, but his songwriting might need a little more work

  • Feb 4, 2011
Album Review: Adele - 21 (XL)

Album Review: Adele - 21 (XL)

Flattening all memory of her debut

  • Jan 24, 2011
Album Review: Anna Calvi - Anna Calvi

Album Review: Anna Calvi - Anna Calvi

Sumptuous, seductive and a little bit scary, this velvety debut will stalk your dreams

  • Jan 17, 2011

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Past Mercury Prize winners - how they've fared

Past Mercury Prize winners - how they've fared

  • Sep 7, 2011
  • 19 photos
PJ Harvey wins the Mercury Prize 2011 - photos from the night

PJ Harvey wins the Mercury Prize 2011 - photos from the night

  • Sep 6, 2011
  • 24 photos
Mercury Prize 2011 - The nominees and latest odds

Mercury Prize 2011 - The nominees and latest odds

  • Sep 6, 2011
  • 12 photos
The xx win the Mercury Prize 2010

The xx win the Mercury Prize 2010

  • Sep 7, 2010
  • 25 photos
Mercury Prize 2010 - the latest odds

Mercury Prize 2010 - the latest odds

  • Jul 7, 2010
  • 12 photos
Elbow triumph at the Mercury Awards 2008

Elbow triumph at the Mercury Awards 2008

  • Sep 10, 2008
  • 24 photos
Mercury Prize: A History In Pictures

Mercury Prize: A History In Pictures

  • Sep 9, 2008
  • 27 photos
Mercury Music Prize

Mercury Music Prize

  • Sep 3, 2007
  • 23 photos
Klaxons Win Mercury Prize 2007

Klaxons Win Mercury Prize 2007

  • Nov 30, 1999
  • 15 photos

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Tinie Tempah - 'I Want To Work With Kasabian' Play Video

Tinie Tempah - 'I Want To Work With Kasabian'

Bands Discuss Mercury Music Prize Play Video

Bands Discuss Mercury Music Prize

Katy B - Exclusive Interview Play Video

Katy B - Exclusive Interview

How Rock N Roll Are... Elbow - Glastonbury 2011 Play Video

How Rock N Roll Are... Elbow - Glastonbury 2011

Metronomy - 'The Bay' Play Video

Metronomy - 'The Bay'

PJ Harvey - 'All And Everyone' Video Exclusive Play Video

PJ Harvey - 'All And Everyone' Video Exclusive

Backstage With Elbow At The O2 Arena Play Video

Backstage With Elbow At The O2 Arena

Anna Calvi Interview Part One Play Video

Anna Calvi Interview Part One

Anna Calvi - 'Blackout' Music Video Play Video

Anna Calvi - 'Blackout' Music Video

Metronomy - 'The Look' Live Video Exclusive Play Video

Metronomy - 'The Look' Live Video Exclusive

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