Indie singer Sam Fender won the UK's prestigious Mercury Prize on Thursday with his chart-topping album "People Watching", as the award ceremony moved out of London for the first time. The crowd in ...

Sam Fender’s 2025 People Watching Australian tour will spotlight a stellar support cast including Esha Tewari, Beddy Rays, Sycco, Day We Ran and Holly Humberstone — bridging the best of Australian and ...

Among those featured on the 12-strong shortlist are Fontaines D.C., who have enjoyed a banner year following the release of fourth LP Romance, in August 2024. The Irish band also received a Mercury ...

Sam Fender will perform live after his album of the year nomination [BBC] Artist Sam Fender will be one of the performers at this year's Mercury Prize ceremony after being shortlisted. It is the first ...

Sam Fender was cheered by his local fans as he arrived on stage ... CMAT said there was a generation of up-and-coming Irish artists making important music [PA Media] As Fender and his band collected ...

Sam Fender has won the 2025 Mercury Prize for his third album, People Watching, a steely-eyed dissection of working-class life in the north of England. The singer looked stunned when his name was ...

Sam Fender is among the artists in the running for this year's Mercury Prize as the ceremony heads to his home city - with Pulp also shortlisted for their big comeback, and Wolf Alice breaking a ...

He might have gone into the night languishing in eighth place in the odds on who was going to win, but it's Sam Fender's name that's on the Mercury Prize this year. And, having heard cries of 'fix' ...

Funds raised from Sam Fender’s recent arena tour have provided crucial support to 38 grassroots music venues struggling to survive in the UK. The Seventeen Going Under singer, alongside artists ...

The Mercury prize almost always produces surprises – among them, Gomez not The Verve in 1998, and English Teacher not Charli XCX in 2024 – but perhaps the biggest surprise is that the prize has ...

A very famous Tyneside pub has been name checked by Sam Fender in new single Talk to Me, which features Elton John ...

Artist Sam Fender will be one of the performers at this year's Mercury Prize ceremony after being shortlisted. It is the first time the prestigious music industry awards, which are taking place at the ...