Indie singer Sam Fender won the U.K.'s prestigious Mercury Prize on Thursday with his chart-topping album "People Watching," as the award ceremony moved out of London for the first time. The crowd in ...

Sam Fender’s journey from small-town pub gigs to Mercury Prize winner highlights his working-class roots, resilience, and authentic storytelling in music. Wikimedia Commons/Raph_Ph From a pub stage in ...

There was one person on Sam Fender's mind as he won the Mercury Prize 2025 on Thursday night, with him taking time in his acceptance speech to mention the person who inspired the title track of People ...

Sam Fender was cheered by his local fans as he arrived on stage to collect his Mercury Prize [PA Media] Sam Fender has said the north-east of England is the "best region in the country" after ...

Sam Fender received a standing ovation as he accepted the 2025 Mercury Prize for People Watching. The Geordie - from North Shields - faced stiff competition from the likes of CMAT's EURO-COUNTRY, plus ...

From the streets of South Shields to selling out arenas around the world: Sam Fender has come a long way. The Geordie artist burst onto the music scene in 2018 with his first single Dead Boys – which ...

Singer-songwriter Sam Fender has won the 2025 Mercury Prize for his third album People Watching. The announcement was made at the award ceremony in Newcastle on Thursday night, marking the first time ...

Sam Fender has won the 2025 Mercury Prize. The 31-year-old musician has received the £25,000 prize for the best British or Irish album of the year for People Watching, and Sam subsequently admitted to ...

Sam Fender has been crowned the winner of the 2025 Mercury Prize for his third studio album, People Watching. The singer-songwriter won the prestigious music award just a stone’s throw from where he ...

Fender is pouring some sugar on their sweet new performance room at its Corona facility. On Tuesday, Oct. 7, Fender unveiled the Phil Collen Performance Room with a live set from the Def Leppard ...

Sam Fender will perform live after his album of the year nomination Artist Sam Fender will be one of the performers at this year's Mercury Prize ceremony after being shortlisted. It is the first time ...

Artist Sam Fender will be one of the performers at this year's Mercury Prize ceremony after being shortlisted. It is the first time the prestigious music industry awards, which are taking place at the ...