ALL eyes will be on our Irish star CMAT this weekend as she is in the Mercury Prize 2024: Album of the Year shakeup, one of 12 albums in the shortlist to be named UK & Ireland Album of the year this Thursday on BBC Four (8pm -9.15pm).
Irish broadcaster, Annie Macmanus and 6 Music presenter Huw Stephens will host the event. The much loved, CMAT most recently played Limerick at Thomond Park in July playing her nominated album ‘Crazymad, for Me’ as special guest of Paolo Nutini.
The full list of nominated albums …
Barry Can’t Swim ‘When Will We Land?’
BERWYN ‘Who Am I’
Beth Gibbons ‘Lives Outgrown’
Cat Burns ‘early twenties’
Charli xcx ‘BRAT’
CMAT ‘Crazymad, for Me’
Corinne Bailey Rae ‘Black Rainbows’
corto.alto ‘Bad with Names’
English Teacher ‘This Could Be Texas’
Ghetts ‘On Purpose, With Purpose’
Nia Archives ‘Silence Is Loud’
The Last Dinner Party ‘Prelude to Ecstasy’
