A working class hero is something to be — just ask Sam Fender. The singer-songwriter’s anthemic tales of woe out of his hometown in northeast England have made Fender, 30, a bona fide superstar across ...

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 ...

Through floods of tears, visibly shaking and backed by the deafening audience roar of “Toon, Toon”, Newcastle’s homegrown hero Sam Fender won the 2025 Mercury Prize for his third album, People ...

Sam Fender was cheered by his local fans as he arrived on stage ... The North Shields singer won the award for his third studio album, People Watching, at the event's first ceremony outside of London ...

LONDON — Rocker Sam Fender won the Mercury Prize for his third album "People Watching" on Thursday, beating the likes of band Pulp and singer FKA Twigs for the British music award. Loud cheers erupted ...

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 ...

Fresh off his Mercury Prize win, Sam Fender has shared a new song, “Talk to You,” which features Elton John on piano. The Marcus Dravs-produced track comes off on the forthcoming deluxe edition of ...

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 ...

Sam Fender’s third album People Watching has been nominated for another national award following his Mercury Prize success.

Sam Fender received a standing ovation as he accepted the 2025 Mercury Prize for People Watching. The Geordie - from North Shields - faced stiff competition from the likes of CMAT's EURO-COUNTRY, plus ...