Adele, Tinie Tempah, Katy B, James Blake, Ghostpoet, Metronomy, PJ Harvey, King Creosote & Jon Hopkins, Elbow, Anna Calvi, Everything Everything and Gwilym Simcock go head to head for the ultimate nod of best British album of the year at the Barclaycard Mercury Prize Awards 2011.
After watching the nominations announced by Lauren Laverne to an attentive media crowd at The Hospital Club in Covent Garden, London, http://soulculture.co.uk caught up with previous year nominee [for The Sea], Brit, MOBO and Q Awards winner and a member of this year’s judging panel Corinne Bailey Rae to get her views on the awards, nominees and some insight into the selection process.
She also reveals that she has begun work on her next album and follow up to the critically acclaimed The Sea.
http://www.soulculture.co.uk
RESPECT: SC
A pray to God this is the next single..
Here’s the official Charles Mehling-directed music video of the second single from Corinne Bailey Rae’s latest album, The Sea which is in stores now. I do need a video for “Closer” though.
Corrine visits GMTV and performs her new single “I’d Do It All Again” off her long awaited album, The Sea, which is in stores now.
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DOWNLOAD: Corrine Bailey Rae – Little Wing | Mediafire

If you pre-ordered Corrine Bailey Rae’s The Sea off iTunes, you got the official iTunes bonus track. The Sea is available now in the iTunes Music Store. Thanks YK.
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DOWNLOAD: Corinne Bailey Rae – It Be’s That Way Sometime | Mediafire

Corrine Bailey Rae at Hiro Ballroom NYC on December 7th, 2009.
Big fan of Corrine’s music. Here’s one from her forthcoming album The Sea which hits stores on next Tuesday (Jan. 26th). You can preview the entire album over at Amazon.
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DOWNLOAD: Corrine Bailey Rae – Closer | Mediafire
PREVIOUSLY: Corinne Bailey Rae x Soundcheck Preview | Corinne Bailey Rae – I’d Do It Again (Video)
As she prepares for the January 26th release of The Sea, Corinne Bailey Rae recently filmed a Soundcheck interview session. In this short preview clip, she speaks on her favorite album of 2009 and being influenced by the music of The Rolling Stones & Jimi Hendrix as well as the possibility of reinterpreting their music for album bonus tracks. – TSS
PREVIOUSLY: Corinne Bailey Rae – I’d Do It Again (Video)
