Sam Fender fans react to his Mercury Prize 2025 win:

Fender won yesterday evening for his third album ‘People Watching’. This year’s edition of the prestigious awards ceremony took place at the Utilita Arena in Newcastle tonight after the Mercury Prize moved up north from its traditional home in London this year as part of a new partnership with Newcastle City Council and the North East Combined […]

Sam Fender announced as winner of Mercury Prize Award 2025

Sam Fender was announced tonight, Thursday 16th October, as the overall winner of the 2025 Mercury Prize for his album ‘People Watching’. Broadcaster Lauren Laverne hosted the 2025 Mercury Prize ‘Albums of The Year’ ceremony live from Newcastle’s Utilita Arena, marking the first time the prestigious awards show has been held outside of London. A ecstatic Sam Fender received the trophy from Broadcaster […]