Sam Fender gives £25,000 Mercury Prize winnings to small music venues

Mark SavageMusic correspondent

Getty Images Sam Fender is hugged by a bandmate as he wins the Mercury PrizeGetty Images

Sam Fender won the Mercury Prize in his hometown of Newcastle last month

Sam Fender has donated the entirety of his £25,000 Mercury Prize winnings to the Music Venues Trust (MVT), which works to preserve…

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