Arlo Parks wins the 2021 Mercury Prize for her debut album Collapsed in Sunbeams

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Arlo Parks has hailed her Mercury Prize 2021 as a victory for independent music, as well as proof that “you don’t need a mad expensive studio to make cool music.”Parks won the coveted Prize last week, beating off competition from the likes of Ghetts, Mogwai, Celeste, Wolf Alice and BERWYN with her acclaimed 2021 album ‘Collapsed In Sunbeams‘ – released in January on Transgressive Records.When asked by NME what her triumph told us about music in 2021, Parks replied: “I guess representing the fact

Arlo Parks is set to return to the Official Albums Chart Top 40 this week following her Mercury Prize win with her debut album Collapsed in Sunbeams.

Taylor Swift has congratulated Arlo Parks on her Hyundai Mercury Music Prize win for her debut album, ‘Collapsed In Sunbeams’.The London singer-songwriter was named the winner of the 2021 edition of the annual award at the ceremony at the Eventim Hammersmith Apollo last night (September 9).Parks shared a video of her acceptance speech on Twitter earlier today, writing: “I won the 2021 Hyundai @MercuryPrize!!! These moments are always so complicated to describe but right now I feel this warm,

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Arlo Parks was last night announced as this year’s winner of the Mercury Prize for her album ‘Collapsed In Sunbeams’.“It took a lot of sacrifice and hard work to get here”, she said while accepting the award. “There were moments where I wasn’t sure whether I would make it through – but I am here today, so thank you very much”.The judging panel added in a statement: “It was extremely difficult to choose a winner of the 2021 Hyundai Mercury Prize.

LONDON -- Soulful British singer-songwriter Arlo Parks has won the prestigious Mercury Prize for her debut album “Collapsed in Sunbeams.”The 21-year-old Londoner beat acts including singer Celeste, rapper Ghetts and bands Wolf Alice and Mogwai to the 25,000-pound ($30,000) prize, which recognizes the outstanding British or Irish album of the year.Parks, who won the best new artist award at this year’s Brit Awards, cites an eclectic array of musical inspirations, including Harry Styles, Frank

Mark Sutherland Arlo Parks won the 2021 Hyundai Mercury Prize with her debut album, “Collapsed in Sunbeams,” as the U.K. music industry awards circuit returned with a bang.Parks was the hot favorite to take the prize, awarded to the best British/Irish album of the year, as judged by a panel of respected musicians, broadcasters and journalists.