Raye wins 2026 Mercury prize for This Music May Contain Hope

The Guardian Music · October 22, 2026

Singer who has had record-breaking Brit awards success adds to haul thanks to massively ambitious big-band album Raye is the winner of the 2026 Mercury prize, for her second studio album, This Music May Contain Hope. Her

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