Here are three things you need to do today to get ahead:
1. Join PRS for Music
Every time your music is streamed, played on the radio, or performed live, you’re owed royalties. PRS for Music makes sure you get paid for your work. It’s an essential step for any songwriter who’s serious about their career.
Why join now?
Here’s the deal: If you’re under 25, you can join PRS for Music for just £30. Normally, this costs £100—so this is a massive discount designed to help young songwriters get started.
2. Join The Ivors Academy
The Ivors Academy is your backstage pass to the music industry and your home as a songwriter or composer. You can connect with other creatives, attend events and build your skills.
If you’re a PRS member, you can join The Ivors Academy for just £9.99. Normally, Early Career membership costs £52.
3. Apply for the Rising Star
The Rising Star Award with Amazon Music recognises exceptional emerging songwriters. It’s not just an award —nominees get tailored support and gain unparalleled exposure.
It’s free to apply, but you’ll need to be 18-24 and a member of The Ivors Academy.
Why Wait?
These three steps are affordable, accessible, and packed with potential:
- Join PRS for Music for £30.
- Become an Ivors Academy member for just £9.99.
- Apply for the Rising Star Award to take your career to the next level.
Don’t miss your chance—these opportunities are designed to help YOU shine.