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21 Albums That Amazingly Never Won The Mercury Prize

David Bowie - Blackstar

1. David Bowie - Blackstar

Everyone though that the Thin White Duke’s final album was a surefire winner in 2016 following the superstar’s death that January, but with grime in the ascendent, Skepta nailed it with his fourth album Konnichiwa. We think Bowie would have appreciated Skepta’s win, anyway.

  1. Image 1: David Bowie - Blackstar
  2. Image 2: Oasis - Definitely Maybe album cover
  3. Image 3: Mumford And Sons - Sigh No More album cover
  4. Image 4: Pulp - This Is Hardcore album cover
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  8. Image 8: The Prodigy - The Fat Of The Land
  9. Image 9: Coldplay - Parachutes
  10. Image 10: Oasis - (What's The Story) Morning Glory 21 images

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