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- Self Esteem has been backed into 11/10 to win this year's Mercury Music Prize
- Little Simz was favourite but is now out to 11/4
- Wet Leg have also been one of the favourites but have drifted right out to 3/1
Self Esteem has been backed into 11/10 to win this year's Mercury Music Prize
Self Esteem is now favourite to win the Mercury Music Prize Award with bookies making her just 11/10 to win the award.
The second album from singer Rebecca Lucy Taylor, known by her stage name Self Esteem, has received critical acclaim.
William Hill have made Self Esteem 11/10 favourite after her odds have continued to tumble in recent weeks.
| Mercury Prize Award Winner 2022 | Odds | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Self Esteem
|
11/10 | 47.6% |
| Little Simz | 11/4 | 26.7% |
| Wet Leg | 3/1 | 25.0% |
| Sam Fender | 14/1 | 6.7% |
| Gwenno | 14/1 | 6.7% |
Little Simz was favourite but is now out to 11/4
Little Simz is now out to 11/4 win the Mercury Music Prize Award with her fourth album 'Sometimes I Might Be Introvert'.
The rapper's last album was also nominated for the Mercury Prize and her latest record has had massive amounts of success already.
Little Simz has long been favourite to win the award but in the last week we've seen Self Esteem go ahead in the betting odds.
The Mercury Music Prize Award show will take place on the 8th September 2022 at the Eventim Apollo.
Betting on the Mercury Music Prize: Odds, Nominees and Previous Winners
Wet Leg have also been one of the favourites but have drifted right out to 3/1
Wet Leg have been favourites at 7/2 to win the Mercury Music Prize Award with their self titled debut album when the market was first released.
The indie rock duo's popularity has grown and grown over the past year and they've performed at massive festivals such as Glastonbury.
The full shortlist for the Mercury Prize Award was announced last month with 12 acts nominated for the best album of the year.
The full list of nominees are:
- Yard Act - The Overload
- Wet Leg - Wet Leg
- Self Esteem - Prioritise Pleasure
- Sam Fender - Seventeen Going Under
- Nova Twins - Supernova
- Kojey Radical - Reason To Smile
- Joy Crookes - Skin
- Jessie Buckley and Bernard Butler - For All Our Days That Tear The Heart
- Harry Styles - Harry's House
- Gwenno - Tresor
- Fergus McCreadie - Forest Floor
- Little Simz - Sometimes I Might Be Introvert
