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Sam Fender won the coveted prize on the night and highlights included Pulp performing with Richard Hawley
It comes after the North Shields singer-songwriter won the Mercury Prize 2025 last night (October 16)
Fender won earlier this evening (October 16) for his acclaimed album 'People Watching'
"It's an absolute honour and it's amazing it's happened up here, for the first time outside of London," Fender said of his win tonight in Newcastle
The musician spoke to Elton John about his recent run of dates in the US
Elton plays piano on 'Talk To You', which is part of the deluxe edition of 'People Watching'
The track will come out on Friday (October 17)
The winner will be announced this week in Newcastle
Sam Fender, Olivia Dean, Chappell Roan and Fred Again.. are among the names