Benjamin Clementine wins the 2015 Mercury Prize

In the days preceding the ceremony, Clementine became a bookies favourite, seeing off stiff competition from Jamie xx.

Judges for this year's gong included Corinne Bailey Rae, Nick Mulvey, Anna Calvi, and MistaJam. Albums released between 9 September 2014 and 25 September 2015, from British and Irish artists, are eligible to be nominated for the prize, which also comes with a £20,000 cash injection.

View the full shortlisted acts and albums here.

Young Fathers were the recipients of the 2014 Mercury Prize.

Watch Clementine's video for "London" below.