Event Timings
Box Office:5:30pm
Doors: 6:30pm
Show Start: 8:00pm
Event timings are subject to change.
Your 2026 Mercury Prize Performers are...
Dove Ellis
Florence and The Machine
JADE
Knats
Kojey Radical
Nia Archives
Olivia Dean
RAYE
Suede
Pulp representing HELP(2)
The Mercury Prize promotes the best of UK and Irish music and the artists who produce it. This is done through the celebration of the 12 'Albums of the Year', recognising artistic achievement across an eclectic range of contemporary music genres.
The 12 shortlisted albums are:
Dave - 'The Boy Who Played the Harp'
Dove Ellis - 'Blizzard'
Florence and The Machine - 'Everybody Scream'
JADE - 'THAT'S SHOWBIZ BABY!'
Knats - 'A Great Day In Newcastle'
Kojey Radical - 'Don't Look Down'
Nia Archives - 'Emotional Junglist'
Olivia Dean - 'The Art of Loving'
Paul McCartney - 'The Boys of Dungeon Lane'
RAYE - 'THIS MUSIC MAY CONTAIN HOPE.'
Suede - 'Antidepressants'
War Child Records - 'HELP(2)'
The main objectives of the Prize are to recognise and celebrate artistic achievement, provide a snapshot of the year in music and to help introduce new albums from a range of music genres to a wider audience.
Age Restriction: Over 13s only. Ages 13-17 must be accompanied by an adult 18+, standing pits are aged 18+ and ID must be shown.
No bags are permitted in the standing area & guests will be searched upon entry.
