{"id":1448,"date":"2016-08-04T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-08-04T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2020-02-11T17:55:58","modified_gmt":"2020-02-11T17:55:58","slug":"david-bowie-and-laura-mvula-shortlisted-for-2016-mercury-prize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sonymusic.co.uk\/david-bowie-and-laura-mvula-shortlisted-for-2016-mercury-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"David Bowie and Laura Mvula shortlisted for 2016 Mercury Prize"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sonymusic.co.uk\/artist\/david-bowie\/\">David Bowie<\/a> and Laura Mvula have been honoured with places on the Mercury Prize shortlist for their albums \u2605 (pronounced <em>Blackstar<\/em>) and <em>The Dreaming Room<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Blackstar<\/em> was Bowie\u2019s 28th and final studio album in a career spanning five decades and was described as a &#8220;parting gift&#8221; for fans. Produced by long-term collaborative partner Tony Visconti, it was released on 8th January this year, to coincide with the legend\u2019s 69th birthday and raced straight to the top of the album chart. It features the critically acclaimed singles <em>Blackstar<\/em> and <em>Lazarus<\/em>. The icon tragically passed away just 2 days after the release.<\/p>\n<p>Laura Mvula\u2019s second album <em>The Dreaming Room<\/em> was released on 17th June. It follows her debut album <em>Sing To the Moon<\/em> which was also nominated for the 2013 Mercury Prize. Laura worked closely with producer and musical director Troy Miller (Amy Winehouse, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sonymusic.co.uk\/artist\/mark-ronson\/\">Mark Ronson<\/a>) to create <em>The Dreaming Room<\/em>, which has also seen her team up with the London Symphony Orchestra, Wretch 32 and Miles Davis collaborator John Scofield.<\/p>\n<p>For the first time, an online vote will enable music fans to select the first of six 2016 Mercury Prize finalists from the 12 Albums of the Year.<\/p>\n<p>The shortlist, five remaining finalists and overall winner will all be chosen by the Hyundai Mercury Prize Judging Panel, based solely on artistic merit.<\/p>\n<p>All six finalists and the overall winner will be announced as part of the 2016 Awards Show, which will take place on 15th September at the Eventim Apollo, Hammersmith.<\/p>\n<p>For more information including how to vote, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mercuryprize.com\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">mercuryprize.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span>David Bowie and Laura Mvula have been honoured with<br \/>\nplaces on the Mercury Prize shortlist for their albums \u2018\u2605\u2019<br \/>\n(pronounced \u2018Blackstar\u2019) and \u2018The Dreaming Room\u2019.<br \/><\/span><span><br \/>Blackstar was Bowie\u2019s 28th and<br \/>\nfinal studio album in a career spanning five decades and was described as a<br \/>\n\u2018parting gift\u2019 for fans. Produced by long-term collaborative partner Tony<br \/>\nVisconti, it was released on 8th January this<br \/>\nyear, to coincide with the legend\u2019s 69th<br \/>\nbirthday and raced straight to the top of the album chart. It features the<br \/>\ncritically acclaimed singles \u2018Black Star\u2019 and \u2018Lazarus\u2019. The icon tragically<br \/>\npassed away just 2 days after the release. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span><br \/>Laura Mvula\u2019s second album \u2018The Dreaming Room\u2019 was<br \/>\nreleased on 17th June. It follows her debut album \u2018Sing To<br \/>\nThe Moon\u2019 which was also nominated for the 2013 Mercury Prize. Laura worked<br \/>\nclosely with producer and musical director Troy Miller (Amy Winehouse, Mark<br \/>\nRonson) to create \u2018The Dreaming Room\u2019, which has also seen her team up with the<br \/>\nLondon Symphony Orchestra, Wretch 32 and Miles Davis collaborator John<br \/>\nScofield.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span><br \/>For the first time, an online vote will enable music<br \/>\nfans to select the first of six 2016 Mercury Prize finalists from the 12<br \/>\n\u2018Albums of the Year\u2019.<\/span>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The shortlist, five remaining finalists and overall<br \/>\nwinner will all be chosen by the Hyundai Mercury Prize Judging Panel, based<br \/>\nsolely on artistic merit.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span>All six finalists and the overall winner will be<br \/>\nannounced as part of the 2016 Awards Show, which will take place on 15th<br \/>\nSeptember at the Eventim Apollo, Hammersmith.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><br \/>For more information including how to vote, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mercuryprize.com\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span>mercuryprize.com<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3251,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sme-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>David Bowie and Laura Mvula shortlisted for 2016 Mercury Prize<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sonymusic.co.uk\/david-bowie-and-laura-mvula-shortlisted-for-2016-mercury-prize\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"David Bowie and Laura Mvula shortlisted for 2016 Mercury Prize\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"David Bowie and Laura Mvula have been honoured with places on the Mercury Prize shortlist for their albums \u2018\u2605\u2019 (pronounced \u2018Blackstar\u2019) and \u2018The Dreaming Room\u2019.Blackstar was Bowie\u2019s 28th and final studio album in a career spanning five decades and was described as a \u2018parting gift\u2019 for fans. 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