2026 Mercury Prize, Newcastle

Experience one of the most prestigious nights in British music as the 2026 Mercury Prize returns to Newcastle. Join music fans from across the UK for an unforgettable evening celebrating the year’s most groundbreaking 'Albums of the Year', performed in a city renowned for its passion, energy and cultural spirit.
From electrifying live performances to the anticipation of the coveted Mercury Prize winner being revealed, this is your chance to witness music history in the making. Whether you're a dedicated music lover or simply looking for a truly special night out, the 2026 Mercury Prize promises world-class entertainment, unforgettable moments and an atmosphere unlike any other.