Mercury Prize

Mercury Prize (2007- )

RunningAward Show showMusic

An annual music prize ceremony broadcast on the BBC.

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Scheduleevery Thursday

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Mercury Prize' from 2007 premiere?

'Mercury Prize' from 2007 premiered on September 4th.

Who hosted the TV show 'Mercury Prize' in 2007?

The TV show 'Mercury Prize' in 2007 was hosted by Jools Holland.

Can you name some of the nominees for the 'Mercury Prize' in 2007?

Some of the nominees for the 'Mercury Prize' in 2007 were Arctic Monkeys, Amy Winehouse, Klaxons, and Bat for Lashes.

Which artist won the 'Mercury Prize' in 2007?

The 'Mercury Prize' in 2007 was won by Klaxons for their album "Myths of the Near Future."

What genre of music was predominantly featured in the 'Mercury Prize' in 2007?

The 'Mercury Prize' in 2007 predominantly featured alternative rock and indie music.

Did any debut albums make it to the shortlist of the 'Mercury Prize' in 2007?

Yes, both Arctic Monkeys and Klaxons had debut albums that made it to the shortlist of the 'Mercury Prize' in 2007.

How many albums were shortlisted for the 'Mercury Prize' in 2007?

There were 12 albums shortlisted for the 'Mercury Prize' in 2007.

Which artist's album was a critical and commercial success in the 'Mercury Prize' in 2007?

Amy Winehouse's album "Back to Black" was both a critical and commercial success in the 'Mercury Prize' in 2007.

Were there any international artists nominated for the 'Mercury Prize' in 2007?

Yes, there were international artists nominated for the 'Mercury Prize' in 2007, including CSS and Fionn Regan.

How many albums did Arctic Monkeys have on the shortlist in the 'Mercury Prize' in 2007?

Arctic Monkeys had one album on the shortlist of the 'Mercury Prize' in 2007, titled "Favourite Worst Nightmare."

Did any female artists make it to the shortlist of the 'Mercury Prize' in 2007?

Yes, female artists such as Amy Winehouse and Bat for Lashes made it to the shortlist of the 'Mercury Prize' in 2007.

Which album from the 'Mercury Prize' in 2007 received critical acclaim for its innovative sound?

Klaxons' album "Myths of the Near Future" received critical acclaim for its innovative sound in the 'Mercury Prize' in 2007.

Was the 'Mercury Prize' in 2007 open to all genres of music?

Yes, the 'Mercury Prize' in 2007 was open to all genres of music, showcasing the diversity of the British music scene.

Did the 'Mercury Prize' in 2007 have any surprise omissions?

Yes, some notable artists were surprisingly omitted from the 'Mercury Prize' in 2007, including Radiohead and The White Stripes.

What was the prize awarded to the winner of the 'Mercury Prize' in 2007?

The prize awarded to the winner of the 'Mercury Prize' in 2007 was a trophy and a cash prize of \u00a320,000.

Was there any controversy surrounding the 'Mercury Prize' in 2007?

Yes, there was controversy surrounding the 'Mercury Prize' in 2007 as some critics felt that Amy Winehouse should have won instead of Klaxons.

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