Get a free Gigulate account now Login Signup
×

Join Gigulate,
it's free!

Start tracking your favourite bands and get access to automagical music news!
or login

Little Boots And Doves Are Mercury Prize Favourites

Pop singer Little Boots and indie veterans Doves have been named as the favourites to win this year's Mercury Music Prize.Little Boots' debut album Hands entered the chart at number five and her first LP has made good on pre-release hype with both she and Doves' fourth album Kingdom of Rust adjudged to be 5-1 odds on to win the prestigious award.Bat for Lashes' second album Two Suns is third favourite at 6-1 while the still unreleased debut efforts from rising stars La Roux and Florence and the ...

Read full article

4 stories in this thread

13:56 on June 23 2009

Litte Boots To Battle Doves For Mercury Music Prize?

XFM.co.uk — ...Despite the shortlist announcement being still some weeks away. more info
Doves
10:05 on June 23 2009

Little Boots And Doves Are Mercury Prize Favourites

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Pop singer Little Boots and indie veterans Doves have been named as the favourites to win this year's Mercury Music Prize.Little Boots' debut album Hands entered the char... more info
Doves Little Boots Bat for Lashes La Roux Florence and the Machine Elbow Glasvegas Lily Allen Friendly Fires Gallows Manic Street Preachers Oasis
11:22 on June 23 2009

Video: Doves - Winter Hill

AngryApe — more info
Doves
13:19 on June 23 2009

Doves almost never flew

JUST days before Glasto, frontman Jimi reveals the band were close to quitting in '98 more info
Doves

Artists

Artists that are mentioned in this thread

Doves Little Boots Bat for Lashes
La Roux Florence and the Machine Elbow
Glasvegas Lily Allen Friendly Fires
Gallows Manic Street Preachers Oasis

Sources

All the sources contributing to this story.

You are: HomeNewsStory

Explore

About

What's Gigulate?

  • Hype bands? Never heard of 'em? Find out who's talking about the hottest bands before you head to the gig.
  • The sharpest music minds plugged into the world's greatest music machine.
  • Find out more
Legal stuff: Privacy Policy Terms and Conditions UK Flag
© Gigulate Ltd 2009 - 2024