
Ezra Collective win the 2023 Mercury Prize for 'Where I'm Meant To Be'
"This is a special moment for every organisation across the country ploughing their efforts and time into young people that play music"

Mercury Prize 2023: Here are the bookies' odds for favourites to win
Loyle Carner, Young Fathers and Jockstrap are among this year's frontrunners

Laneway Festival 2024: Stormzy, Steve Lacy, Dominic Fike and more announced
d4vd, Raye, Nia Archives, Blondshell and more are also performing

Mercury Prize 2023 performers announced
10 of the 12 shortlisted artists will be there on the night to perform a track

Al Green returns with cover of Lou Reed's 'Perfect Day’
He teams up with RAYE for his first single in five years

RAYE on surviving the music industry: "Keep good people around you"
She also told NME about her Mercury Prize 2023 nomination, working with Stormzy, dream collabs and the runaway success of 'Escapism'

Olivia Dean on co-writing the Lionesses' World Cup anthem: "It's for the people"
The singer-songwriter also spoke to NME about the "human" approach of her Mercury-shortlisted debut album 'Messy', and going to school with fellow nominee RAYE

Arctic Monkeys, J Hus, RAYE and more nominated for 2023 Mercury Prize
Jockstrap, Loyle Carner, Young Fathers, Shygirl, Fred again.. and more are also up for the prize

Stormzy and RAYE team up for sultry, romantic collab 'The Weekend'
The two Londoners haven't collaborated together since RAYE's 2016 track 'Ambition'

Mad Cool Festival 2023 day one in photos: Lizzo, Robbie Williams, Machine Gun Kelly and more
Madrid's best music festival is underway once again - check out the best images from day one of Mad Cool 2023