Huw Stephens launches Welsh music prize

Radio 1 DJ announces new award to celebrate the year's best album by a Welsh artistRadio 1 DJ Huw Stephens has announced a new award to celebrate the year's best album by a Welsh artist. Modeled on Scandinavia's Nordic Council music prize and Canada's Polaris prize, the Welsh music prize will be presented at October's Swn festival in Cardiff."The Welsh music prize is a chance to highlight incredible albums made by Welsh musicians, and bring their music to a wider attention," Stephens told BBC Ne...

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