NME — Mercury nominated songstress is streaming her set from Swiss festival more info

Perez Hilton — The esteemed award is up for grabs, but it will be a tough battle before Adele can claim it as her own. She'll be going up against PJ Harvey and Elbow, along with Tinie Tempah! Adele is nominated for her second album 21, which is the biggest selling ... more info

VH1 Blog — The Mercury Prize announced its twelve-album shortlist of the best British and Irish albums released between July 2010 and July 2011 earlier today, and Adele and PJ Harvey are the leading nominees—at least according to British bookies, who gave 4-t... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The shortlist has been revealed for the 2011 Mercury Prize. The list includes some major albums like James Blake's incredibly striking self titled debut, PJ Harvey's massive comeback Let England Shake, and Adele's 21, in addition to some other... more info

ContactMusic — Adele has been made the bookies favourite to land the Mercury Prize. The 'Someone Like You' singer is joint 4/1 favourite along with PJ Harvey to take home the accolade from the London-based ceremony in September after it was revealed today (19. 07. ... more info

Guardian Music — The 2011 nominees – Adele, PJ Harvey, Elbow and Katy B – are indisputably deserving artists. If only the Mercury panel would swing us a curveballIn pictures: Mercury prize 2011 nomineesTraditionally, the bookies tend to make a bit of a mess of th... more info

NME — PJ Harvey are Grinderman are among highlights of the event more info

NME — Bookies also give short odds on Elbow and Tinie Tempah more info

Song, by Toad —  Yeah, you know what, me neither.  I don’t know why I even bothered checking.  PJ Harvey, something urban, something ethnic, something epic, and snoozzzzzzzze… Although, if you thought I was writing this post with the express purpose of mockin... more info

Guardian Music — Find out what this year's Mercury prize nominees told our writersAdele: 21Halfway through 2011, 21 is by far the world's bestselling album, with sales estimated at 8m – and Adele also leads the way in the singles market, with Rolling in the Deep ha... more info