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Mercury Prize to Return to Newcastle in October 2026
The Mercury Prize music award ceremony is scheduled to return to Newcastle's Utilita Arena on October 22, 2026.
18 Feb, 11:51 — 18 Feb, 12:20
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billboardMostly Factual51d ago
U.K.’s Mercury Prize Confirms Location and Venue for 2026 Ceremony
Sam Fender won the 2025 prize for this album People Watching.
By Thomas Smith
Read full article →nmeMostly Factual51d ago
Mercury Prize to return to Newcastle for 2026
It will return to the Utilita Arena on October 22 The post Mercury Prize to return to Newcastle for 2026 appeared first on NME.
By Liberty Dunworth
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First report: nme · 18 Feb, 11:51|Full coverage: 2 · 29m|Window: 29m
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