Features tagged with Mercury Prize

  • Ahead of the announcement of the 2011 Barclaycard Mercury Prize winner on 6 September, Craig Stevens had a chat with one of the nominees, Ghostpoet.  The London-born Obaro Ejimiwe discussed the popularity of his music in the UK and overseas, how he came to be signed to Gilles Peterson's Brownswood Recordings and his upcoming UK tour.

  • The nominations have been announced and the gloves are off. But why all the bad feeling? Why can't people just appreciate the Mercury Prize for what it is?

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