Mercury rising as short-list named
Posted on 30 July 2008 by Kate Kachor
The UK singer has been named among fellow Brits as part of shortlist for the annual UK award.
Adele has been nominated for her debut album, 19.
Previous winners of the award include Dizzee Rascal, Klaxons, Arctic Monkeys, Antony and the Johnsons and Franz Ferdinand.
The winner will be announced at an awards ceremony on September 9.
See below for the full list of nominees:
Adele - 19
British Sea Power - Do You Like Roc Music?
Burial - Untrue
Elbow - The Seldom Seen Kid
Estelle - Shine
Laura Marling - Alas, I Cannot Swim
Neon Neon - Stainless Style
Portico Quarter - Knee Deep In The North Sea
Rachel Unthank - The Bairns
Radiohead - In Rainbows
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss - Raising Sand
The Last Shadow Puppets - The Age of the Understatement
Tags | 2008., Mercury Music Prize


