Raye wins 2026 Mercury prize for This Music May Contain Hope
2 sources·Updated October 22, 2026
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- Irish Times Culture·2h agoRaye wins 2026 Mercury Prize for This Music May Contain Hope album
Singer beat other nominees including Galway-born singer-songwriter Dove Ellis, Paul McCartney and Olivia Dean
Read at Irish Times Culture → - Guardian Music·3h agoRaye wins 2026 Mercury prize for This Music May Contain Hope
Singer who previously had record-breaking Brit awards success adds to her haul thanks to massively ambitious big-band album Raye is the winner of the 2026 Mercury prize, for her second studio album, This Music May Contain Hope. Her win – for a hugely ambitious 73-minute record…
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