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Here’s All The Looks You Need To See From The 2016 Mercury Prize Red Carpet

Before we get to the prize winner, here are the style winners.

By Aimee Cliff

September 15, 2016

This year's Mercury Prize shortlist for album of the year is full of FADER favorites: Skepta, The 1975, Kano, Bat For Lashes, ANOHNI, and more stand to win the prestigious annual award. David Bowie is also nominated posthumously, for his final release Blackstar. As we wait to find out which of the artists will take home this year's prize (announced at around 10.15 p.m. GMT), here are some of the best looks brought to the evening by nominees and judges alike. This post is being updated live.

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Skepta

Here’s All The Looks You Need To See From The 2016 Mercury Prize Red Carpet

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Here’s All The Looks You Need To See From The 2016 Mercury Prize Red Carpet

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Laura Mvula

Here’s All The Looks You Need To See From The 2016 Mercury Prize Red Carpet

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Here’s All The Looks You Need To See From The 2016 Mercury Prize Red Carpet

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The 1975

Here’s All The Looks You Need To See From The 2016 Mercury Prize Red Carpet

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Here’s All The Looks You Need To See From The 2016 Mercury Prize Red Carpet

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Bat For Lashes

Here’s All The Looks You Need To See From The 2016 Mercury Prize Red Carpet

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Clara Amfo

Here’s All The Looks You Need To See From The 2016 Mercury Prize Red Carpet

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Kano

Here’s All The Looks You Need To See From The 2016 Mercury Prize Red Carpet

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Driver is ON STUFF!! #MercuryPrize

A video posted by Kano (@therealkano) on Sep 15, 2016 at 9:22am PDT

Annie Mac

Here’s All The Looks You Need To See From The 2016 Mercury Prize Red Carpet

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Jamie Woon

Here’s All The Looks You Need To See From The 2016 Mercury Prize Red Carpet

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Savages

Here’s All The Looks You Need To See From The 2016 Mercury Prize Red Carpet

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The Comet Is Coming

Here’s All The Looks You Need To See From The 2016 Mercury Prize Red Carpet

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Kate Tempest

Here’s All The Looks You Need To See From The 2016 Mercury Prize Red Carpet

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Ellie Rowsell (Wolf Alice)

Here’s All The Looks You Need To See From The 2016 Mercury Prize Red Carpet

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Electronic, grime, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Kano, Laura Mvula, Pop, R&B, Rock, Skepta, The 1975

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Here’s All The Looks You Need To See From The 2016 Mercury Prize Red Carpet