Sam Fender wins 2025 Mercury Prize Album of the Year
Sam Fender has been announced as the overall winner of the 2025 Mercury Prize Album of the Year for his third studio album People Watching.
The Geordie singer-songwriter triumphed at the prestigious award ceremony in his home city of Newcastle, beating out stiff competition from other notable artists.
- Fontaines D.C.'s Romance album
- Pulp's More
- CMAT's EURO-COUNTRY
- Wolf Alice's The Clearing
The award ceremony took place for the first time ever in Newcastle.
Sam Fender's third studio album was awarded the title.
Author's summary: Sam Fender wins Mercury Prize.