MTV.co.uk News — Speech Debelle has won the Mercury Prize for 2009 with her debut album Speech Therapy. The South London rapper beat a host of better known names to take the statue- and the £20,000 prize... more info

Star Online, Malaysia — LONDON (AP): Hip-hop songstress Speech Debelle won the Barclaycard Mercury Prize on Tuesday for her album "Speech Therapy," a work inspired by a period the young rapper spent homeless. more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — LONDON - Hip-hop songstress Speech Debelle won the Barclaycard Mercury Prize on Tuesday for her album "Speech Therapy," a work inspired by a period the young rapper spent homeless. more info

Scotsman.com — RAPPER Speech DeBelle last night landed the Mercury Prize for her album Speech Therapy inspired by a spell of homelessness. more info

Guardian Music — • Rapper is first woman to win award for seven years• Sales surge predicted for debut album Speech TherapySpeech Debelle won this year's Barclays Mercury music prize last night, making her the first woman in seven years to scoop the covet... more info

I Like Music — Barclaycard Mercury Music Prize 09 won by London rapper Speech Debelle and her album Speech Therapy more info

Stereogum — Just today people were talking about big money bets coming in for Speech Debelle to win the Mercury Prize, and what do you know, the British rapper rode Ladbrokes' 4/1 odds and the votes of the Mercury High Council Of Accomplished Elders to bag t... more info

Sky News — Rapper Speech Debelle has won the Mercury Prize for her debut album Speech Therapy. more info

BBC News - UK — Rapper Speech Debelle is the surprise winner of the Mercury Prize for best British album of the past year for Speech Therapy. more info

SPEECH Debelle has won the Mercury Music Prize for her album Speech Therapy more info