2022 Mercury Prize red carpet called off due to news about Queen's health
The red carpet for tonight's 2022 Mercury Prize Award ceremony has reportedly been cancelled following news of the Queen's health.
Following news of the Queen's health this afternoon (8 September), the red carpet for this year's Mercury Prize Award ceremony, which is due to take place this evening, has been cancelled.
At the Mercury Prize where the red carpet has been called off. Show still going ahead as things stand. pic.twitter.com/f2UwYcKbB7
— Nick Reilly (@NickJWReilly) September 8, 2022
The red carpet for the @MercuryPrize has been cancelled in light of the news about The Queen’s health. The ceremony is going ahead for now.
— Mark Savage (@mrdiscopop) September 8, 2022
At the time of writing, the 2022 Mercury Prize Award ceremony is still due to go ahead at London's Eventim Apollo.
Visit mercuryprize.com for more information.
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