Young Fathers have won the Mercury Prize 2014.
There are a ton of Americans Google searching right now. According to Wikipedia, Young Fathers is an alt-hip-hop group from Scotland. According to a group of musicians, executives, journalists and other music industry folks, Young Fathers’ “Dead” is the best album of any UK and Ireland musicians this year.
Young Fathers have won the .
If you take a look at the shortlist of nominees below, you might recognize a few names like , Bombay Bicycle Club and FKA twigs, but Young Fathers beat out all of these artists known statewide. Young Fathers joins a list of winners that includes James Blake, The XX, Alt-J and Arctic Monkeys.
Congrats to Young Fathers for winning the Mercury Prize 2014. Now we’re going to find you on Spotify.
Mercury Prize 2014 nominees:
Damon Albarn – Everyday Robots
Bombay Bicycle Club – So Long, See You Tomorrow
Anna Calvi – One Breath
East India Youth – Total Strife Forever
FKA twigs – LP1
GoGo Penguin – v2.0
Jungle – Jungle
Nick Mulvey – First Mind
Polar Bear – Each And Every One
Royal Blood – Royal Blood
Kate Tempest – Everybody Down
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