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Mercury prize 2005

September 2005

  • Antony enjoys a Mercury rise

  • Worthy winner, but what is it all about?

  • Former choirboy turned cross-dresser scoops Mercury prize from favourites

  • MIA, myself and I

July 2005

  • 'Forget the Mercury - now music's got a Turner Prize'

    Last week's 12-strong line-up for the £20,000 award was remarkable mainly for its predictability.

  • Kaisers up in arms over Mercury list

    Controversy has erupted over the inclusion of Antony and the Johnsons' album I Am a Bird Now on the Mercury music prize shortlist. Despite being born in Chichester, singer Antony Hegarty has spent most of his life in the US, which has raised eyebrows over the release's inclusion in the shortlist.

    • Blokes bearing guitars lead Mercury list

    • 'Too snobbish for witty pop'

    • Coldplay parachute into Mercury prize shortlist

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