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Cellist Ana Carla Maza performs, the Mercury Music Prize shortlist

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The Mercury Prize Shortlist

First awarded in 1992, the prize was created as an alternative to the Brit Awards. Aim is to throw a spotlight on musical merit rather than just commercial success. 12 albums have been shortlisted for this year's Mercury Prize. The winner will be chosen at a ceremony later this month.

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