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Mercury Prize 2026

Rank the 12 official Albums of the Year shortlisted for the 2026 Mercury Prize. The shortlist was locked on 30 July 2026; the winner is announced at Utilita Arena, Newcastle, on 22 October 2026.

Official voting dates: Jul 30, 2026 – Oct 22, 2026

Community voting started: Aug 30, 2026

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