Watch
Loyle Carner shares video for ‘Sun Of Jean’
The rapper is nominated for tonight’s Mercury Prize.
Loyle Carner is nominated for tonight’s 2017 Mercury Prize, and in advance of the ceremony, he’s shared a new video for ‘Sun Of Jean’, an album track lifted from his debut album ‘Yesterday’s Gone’.
The track, featuring piano and vocal samples from his late father and spoken word from his Mum, has a new clip which sees Loyle making his way around the family home.
Following tonight’s Mercury Prize, Carner is set to play a host of shows around the UK, including a sold-out gig at Brixton Academy.
View the dates and watch the ‘Sun Of Jean’ video below.
SEPTEMBER
27 Dublin, Button Factory
28 Glasgow, ABC
30 Liverpool, Arts Club Theatre
OCTOBER
01 Leeds, Stylus
03 Birmingham, O2 Institute 1
04 Bristol, O2 Academy
06 London, O2 Academy Brixton
07 Portsmouth, Wedgewood Rooms
08 Norwich, UEA
10 Exeter, Phoenix
11 Nottingham, Rescue Rooms
12 Manchester, O2 Ritz
Latest News
More like this
Reading & Leeds unveil 60+ new names for 2026 lineup
Declan McKenna, Maisie Peters, Holly Humberstone and more are all joining the fun this August.
27th March 2026
Boardmasters confirm Kasabian and Fatboy Slim as 2026 headliners
Loyle Carner, The Kooks, and Lambrini Girls will also play on the Cornish coast next summer.
2nd December 2025
Loyle Carner - hopefully !
4 Stars
As moving as it is musically satisfying.
18th June 2025
Loyle Carner drops two more singles ‘about time / lyin’ ahead of new album ‘hopefully !’
The artist’s fourth studio record will be released on 20th June via Island / EMI.
7th May 2025
Festival special! Featuring Wolf Alice, Kasabian, Lykke Li, Marmozets, Genesis Owusu and more.