Award or prize given for skill or distinction in the field of music.
1Just what we need: another big Irish music prize.
2David Bowie and Arctic Monkeys are bookies' frontrunners for the 2013 Barclaycard Mercury music prize.
3BRITAIN: Scottish art-rockers Franz Ferdinand last night scooped the prestigious Mercury music prize with their debut album.
4Previous winners of the outstanding contribution to music prize include Paul McCartney, U2, Queen and the Who.
5Established in 1992, the German Phonographic Academy honours national and international artists with the Echo German music prize.
6Three months later, Ms Dynamite became the first-ever black female solo artist to win the Mercury music prize.
7He has also won several other awards, including the contemporary music prize at the Cleveland competition, USA, in 2013.
8Three previous winners are among the 10 acts nominated for Ireland's premier music prize -the Meteor Choice award.
9Irish singer-songwriter Fionn Regan has been nominated for the 2007 Mercury music prize with his debut release, The End of History.
10Last year's winner was Michael Kiwanuka, whose debut album Home Again reached No 4 and was nominated for the Mercury music prize.
11Black Emperor may have won the Polaris music prize, Canada's most prestigious music award, but they don't seem to like the accolade.
12The victory of Ms Dynamite's debut album, A Little Deeper, at this year's Mercury music prize therefore is a success against the odds.
13They also fondly remember Waterson's brush with the mainstream in 1996, when she just lost out to Pulp's Different Class for the Mercury music prize.
14It's Choice Music Prize Day for the fifth year in a row.
15It's Choice Music Prize prep time round these parts at the moment.
16The Meteor Choice Music Prize Song Of The Year nominees are out.
Translations for music prize