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    The Mercury Prize 2018 Shortlist Has Been Announced

    CarolineBy CarolineJuly 26, 2018
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    The annual Mercury Music Prize has unveiled its shortlist for 2018. The list features Noel Gallagher, Arctic Monkeys, Florence + the Machine, Lilly Allen, Wolf Alice.

    A Huge congrats to our 2018 @Hyundai_UK #MercuryPrize Shortlist! @ArcticMonkeys, @E_E_, Everything Is Recorded / @loppylugsOG, @flo_tweet, @JorjaSmith, @KingKruleST, @lilyallen, @nadineshah, @NoelGallagher, @Novelist, @sonsofkemet and @wolfalicemusic #HyundaiMercuryPrize pic.twitter.com/RaFg7RmUWi

    — Mercury Prize (@MercuryPrize) July 26, 2018

    Even though Arctic Monkeys make a triumphant return, earn their fourth nomination for Tranquility Base Hotel and Casino and become the second most-nominated act in the prize’s history, this time it is women who take the lead, with nominations for Florence + the Machine, Lilly Allen, Wolf Alice.

    Hyundai Mercury Prize 2018 Nominees:

    Arctic Monkeys – Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino
    Everything Everything – A Fever Dream
    Everything Is Recorded – Everything Is Recorded
    Florence + The Machine – High As Hope
    Jorja Smith – Lost & Found
    King Krule – The OOZ
    Lily Allen – No Shame
    Nadine Shah – Holiday Destination
    Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds – Who Built The Moon?
    Novelist – Novelist Guy
    Sons Of Kemit – Your Queen Is Reptile
    Wolf Alice – Visions Of A Life

    This year’s nominees were chosen by a judging panel of 12 experts judges featuring broadcaster and DJ Clara Amfo, jazz musician Jamie Cullum, singers Lianne La Havas, Marcus Mumford, Ella Eyre, and music critics Will Hodgkinson and Harriet Gibsone.

    The shortlist was selected from over 200 albums entered for the prestigious music award, narrowed down to 12 after months of listening.

    The Awards Show will be held at the Eventim Apollo, Hammersmith on September 20th, 2018 and will feature live performances from many of the 12 shortlisted artists.

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