At 84, a folk music trailblazer connected to Bob Dylan and Paul Simon may be on the cusp of a historic career milestone.

The Mercury Prize shortlist for 2025 has been revealed, with a notable inclusion which proves that you’re never too old to ...

Hampstead raised Martin Carthy is among 12 nominees for the Mercury Prize for his album released 60 years after his debut ...

Rock acts Fontaines DC, Sam Fender and Wolf Alice shortlisted for the 2025 Mercury Prize - An Irish act could win for the ...

British band Wolf Alice have broken a Mercury Prize record by becoming the only act in the award's 34-year history to be ...

The established names are Sam Fender for People Watching, Pulp – who won in 1996 with Different Class – and their comeback ...

CMAT, FKA Twigs, Fontaines DC and Sam Fender have all received their second nomination for the coveted album prize, while ...

After more than 30 years, the Mercury Prize will take place outside London for the first time this year - at Newcastle's ...

An 84-year-old musician said he was 'stunned' to be on the shortlist for the Mercury Prize in Newcastle, having made the ...

CMAT and Fontaines D.C. are among the artists whose albums have been nominated for the 2025 Mercury Prize.

The prize, which has been running since 1992, when it was won by Primal Scream’s Screamadelica, aims to champion the album ...

Britpop band Pulp, Irish singer CMAT and singer-songwriter Sam Fender are among the artists whose albums have been nominated ...