Ed Sheeran has been announced on this year's list of Mercury Prize nominees.
Should he be there at all, or are other artists on the list more deserving?
We put the question to our listeners in a Twitter poll - the results were tight, but in the end most people appeared to be fans of Ed:
Should Ed Sheeran be on the #MercuryPrize shortlist? 🎶@cooper_m will be debating this with @jcaddelltweets & @NadineORegan on today's show
— The Last Word (@lstwrd) July 27, 2017
John Caddell and Nadine O'Regan discussed the "omnipresence" of Ed Sheeran and told us which albums they think should win.
We were also joined by social media influencer Alex Hager, who gave us the lowdown on an incident involving Justin Bieber hitting a photographer with his car.
Listen below:
