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Kasabian receive Mercury Prize Nomination – shortlist announced

Jul 21, 2009, 8:35am

Kasabian receive Mercury Prize Nomination – shortlist announced

Kasabian Receive Mercury Music Prize Nomination For 'West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum'. Shortlist announced. Kasabian 's third album 'West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum' has today received a nomination for the Mercury Prize Award . The band are currently joint-favourites to walk away with the prize, to be announced, September 8, 2009. They also performed an acoustic set at the nomination ceremony in The Hospital Club . 'West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum' charted at No.1 and has sold 250,000 copies since [...]

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