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2011 Barclaycard Mercury Music Prize nominations announced
2011 Barclaycard Mercury Music Prize nominations announced
2011's most high-end music prize nominations are announced
Tuesday, 19 July 2011
The Barclaycard Mercury Music Prize nominations 2011: no surprises
The nominations for the 2011 Barclaycard Mercury Music Prize were announced earlier today. Beyond PJ Harvey and Elbow having won before, nothing wildly surprising cropped up.
The nominations for the 2011 Barclaycard Mercury Music Prize were announced earlier today. Beyond PJ Harvey and Elbow having won before, nothing wildly surprising cropped up.
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