The musician says winning the Mercury Prize helped put an end to his "desperate" search for approval.

Members of Leeds' music scene say they hope English Teacher's Mercury win will inspire other bands.

The Leeds band are the first act from outside London to win the prize for a decade.

English Teacher are celebrating their Mercury Prize nomination with a gig at the Brudenell Social Club.

The acts from Glasgow and Edinburgh follow a number of Scottish artists in making the prize shortlist.

The summer of "Brat" continues, with Charli XCX's brash LP among the 12 album of the year nominees.

Olivia Dean could have played safe on her debut album. Instead, she got messy - with stellar results.

BBC Introducing's Artist of the Year talks about finding her voice and protecting her sound.