These are the most recent bookies odds for the winner of the Mercury Prize 2022
The newest bookies odds for the forthcoming winner of the 2022 Mercury Prize have been launched, with Self Esteem, Little Simz and Moist Leg among the many favourites.
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The 12 albums which have been shortlisted for the Album Of The 12 months award have been introduced earlier this summer season.
Self Esteem’s ‘Prioritise Pleasure’ is at present favorite to clinch the prize on combination bookies’ web site Oddschecker, with odds of 27-10, carefully adopted by Little Simz’ ‘Typically I May be Introvert’ at 3-1 whereas Moist Leg’s self-titled debut album has odds of 9-2.
Gwenno’s ‘Tresor’ is additional again at 12-1 whereas Yard Act’s ‘The Overload’ is 14-1. Nova Twins’ ‘Supernova’ is coming in at 16-1 whereas Kojey Radical‘s ‘Cause To Smile’ is at 22-1, carefully adopted by albums by Sam Fender, Jessie Buckley & Bernard Butler.
Harry Types’ ‘Harry’s Home’ is tied at 28-1 with Pleasure Crookes‘ ‘Pores and skin’ whereas Fergus McCreadie at present has odds of 40-1 with ‘Forest Ground’.
Talking about her nomination, Self Esteem just lately informed NME. “I’m not being coy, however I can’t imagine what’s occurred. “I’d actually made my peace with being constantly underground and under-dogged. One thing has occurred the place folks have linked to [the album]. It’s nonetheless form of a slow-burn and slowly rising – it’s not like my life has modified in a single day – however my biggest pleasure is making music.”
Eleven of the 12 nominees have been just lately confirmed to carry out dwell on the September 8 ceremony at London’s Eventim Apollo in Hammersmith. Solely Harry Types is unable to attend, and can as a substitute pre-record a particular efficiency that shall be broadcast on the ceremony.
The 2022 Mercury Prize ceremony shall be hosted by Lauren Laverne and broadcast on BBC 4 from 9pm-10.15pm BST. Radio protection shall be obtainable on BBC Radio 6 Music from 7pm-midnight.
Tickets for the ceremony can be found here.