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The Ivors with Apple Music will take place on Tuesday 21st September 2021
The Ivors Academy has announced that the 66th presentation of Ivor Novello Awards at The Ivors with Apple Music will take place on Tuesday 21st September, with plans to hold the annual awards ceremony at Grosvenor House, London.
The Ivors Composer Awards Judges 2020
At the heart of an Ivor Novello Award is peer recognition. All the juries for The Ivors Composer Awards are populated by composers and practitioners from across the contemporary classical, jazz and sound art community. The Ivors Academy would like to thank all who sat on the 2020 award panels.
The Ivors Composer Awards 2020 Nominations Announced
We are delighted to reveal the nominations for The Ivors Composer Awards 2020.
Kate Bush becomes a Fellow of The Ivors Academy
Kate Bush joins a roster of songwriter greats, and receives a dedicated Ivor Novello Award and lifetime membership of the Academy. Annie Lennox OBE, Big Boi, Sir Elton John, David Arnold and Joan Armatrading MBE welcome the news.
The Ivors 2020 winners acceptance speeches
In a year like no other The Ivors Academy presented Ivor Novello Awards for the 65th year on 2 September 2020. Watch the Award winners acceptance speeches here.
Steve Mac – Songwriter of the Year 2019
On 2 September 2020 Steve Mac received the Ivor Novello Award for Songwriter of the Year 2019.
Joan Armatrading – Academy Fellowship
On 2 September 2020 Joan Armatrading MBE became the nineteenth Fellow of The Ivors Academy.
The Ivors 2020 Winners Announced
The Ivors Academy has announced the winners of The Ivors with Apple Music, celebrating the very best songwriting and screen composition of 2019.
PRS for Music Most Performed Work Nominations at The Ivors 2020
The Ivors Academy has announced it has expanded the nominations for the PRS for Music Most Performed Work Award at The Ivors 2020 from three to five songs.
