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The Ivors Academy Gold Badge tickets are on sale
Our annual Gold Badge lunch returns this October to celebrate outstanding individuals who have supported the professional lives of UK songwriters and composers.
The Ivors Academy signs up to Keychange pledge
We are pleased to have signed up to PRS Foundation's Keychange 50/50 pledge.
Winners Announced for The Ivors 2019
We are delighted to have announced the winners and recipients of Ivor Novello Awards presented at this year's The Ivors.
Our journey to strengthen diversity in our awards
Fran Matthews, Director of Awards & Membership, gives an insight into our Awards department's strategy to strengthen diversity
Our 2019 AGM and Summer Party
On Tuesday 2nd July 2019, we held our Annual General Meeting, followed by our Summer Party. We were delighted so many of our members were able to join us for both events - for those unable to make it, here’s a bit more detail on the day.
BBC Proms 2019: Academy members spotlight
Ahead of this year’s Proms season we explore the works created by our members, Fellows of the Academy and recent Academy Award winners.
The Ivors Academy signs up to Keychange pledge
We are pleased to have signed up to PRS Foundation's Keychange 50/50 pledge.
Music creators celebrated as part of Queen’s Birthday Honours List
Several longstanding members of the Academy, as well as previous The Ivors and The Ivors Composer Awards winners and recipients, have received honours.
Entries open for The Ivors Composer Awards 2019
We are delighted to announce that entries are now open for The Ivors Composer Awards 2019. Anyone, including the composer, can enter eligible works, and entries across all twelve award categories are judged anonymously.
Industry launches survey to assess impact of PledgeMusic collapse on UK artists
UK music industry unites to support artists and businesses impacted by the collapse of PledgeMusic.
First distribution payments of Copydan royalties begin
We are delighted that from 24th June 2019, The Ivors Academy will begin distributing royalties due to UK songwriters and composers from Copydan. This is the first time that these royalties have ever been paid to UK music creators.
Winners Announced for The Ivors 2019
We are delighted to have announced the winners and recipients of Ivor Novello Awards presented at this year's The Ivors.
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