Mercury Prize

Summary

Mercury Prize is an award^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.5% of award entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (616 views/month, #33 of 6,643).^[2]

Key Facts

• Mercury Prize's field of work was music^[3].
• Mercury Prize won the Primal Scream^[4].
• Mercury Prize won the Suede^[5].
• Mercury Prize won the M People^[6].
• Mercury Prize won the Portishead^[7].
• Mercury Prize won the Pulp^[8].
• Mercury Prize won the Reprazent^[9].
• Mercury Prize is in the country of United Kingdom^[10].
• Mercury Prize's instance of is recorded as award^[11].
• Mercury Communications is named after Mercury Prize^[12].
• Mercury Prize's Commons category is recorded as Mercury Prize^[13].
• +1992-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Mercury Prize^[14].
• Mercury Prize's start time is recorded as +1992-00-00T00:00:00Z^[15].
• Mercury Prize's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/011l_5^[16].
• Mercury Prize's official website is recorded as http://www.mercuryprize.com^[17].
• Mercury Prize's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mercury Prize^[18].
• Mercury Prize's conferred by is recorded as British Phonographic Industry^[19].
• Mercury Prize's MusicBrainz series ID is recorded as b498d904-681d-41a2-b578-8281cddf4146^[20].
• Mercury Prize's MusicBrainz series ID is recorded as 42f5fde0-4112-4a23-ba8f-58fa03f564b4^[21].
• Mercury Prize's BBC Things ID is recorded as b3b09503-3e86-442e-9f65-10e09ccdb739^[22].
• Mercury Prize's Instagram username is recorded as mercuryprize^[23].
• Mercury Prize's Facebook username is recorded as mercuryprize^[24].
• Mercury Prize's category for recipients of this award is recorded as Category:Mercury Prize winners^[25].
• Mercury Prize's BBC News topic ID is recorded as c8254mx6lz6t^[26].

Body

Geography

Mercury Prize is in the country of United Kingdom^[10].

Designation and Status

Mercury Prize's instance of is recorded as award^[11].

History and Context

+1992-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Mercury Prize^[14]. Mercury Communications is named after it^[12].

Why It Matters

Mercury Prize ranks in the top 0.5% of award entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (616 views/month, #33 of 6,643).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]

FAQs

What awards did Mercury Prize receive?

Honors received include Primal Scream^[4], Suede^[5], M People^[6], and Portishead^[7].