... AND THE WINNER IS.... THE XX

Well, the Barcalay Mercury Prize Awards has come and gone. The winner for this year's prize of 20,000 British Pounds went to the band The XX. The judging panel voted their album xx the best of the past year. The band took the stage to collect their award. Oliver Sim addressed the audience . He thanked the audience and said that the band had the most incredible year. He quoted; "Everyday we've woken up to something incredible." He also said that being at the ceremony was a "weird moment" for the band and then thanked their record company. Oliver then hugged his bandmates Romy Madley Croft and Jaime Smith before the trio left the stage. Congratulations The XX! Well done!!!