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Tickets now on sale for The Ivors Classical Awards 2024
Tickets are now available for The Ivors Classical Awards 2024, taking place on Tuesday 12th November at the iconic BFI Southbank in London.
Call to increase the composition’s value at The Ivors Academy’s AGM
In our 80th year, we're inviting industry professionals and fans around the world to support The Ivors Academy’s mission by becoming a Friend.
Lauren Laverne: “I certainly hope that people are starting to understand and appreciate the value of songwriting.”
Ahead of The Ivors this week, host Lauren Laverne shares her excitement on celebrating the “best of the best.”
KT Tunstall to receive an Ivor Novello Award for Outstanding Song Collection with PRS for Music
The award celebrates her creative output and songwriting ability across a prolific 20-year career. Amazon Music exclusively releases an unheard demo of KT Tunstall's "Suddenly I See".
Amazon Music returns to broadcast live behind the scenes from The Ivors 2024
Featuring exclusive performances from METTE, Victoria Canal and Angelina Jordan, plus red-carpet moments and backstage interviews with The War on Drugs and KT Tunstall.
ABRSM’s composer mentoring programme 2024/25 – Open for applications
ABRSM’s composer mentoring programme returns for 2024!
The Ivors Academy responds to recent arts cuts in Wales
The Ivors Academy's Welsh Council have written an open letter, urging the Senedd to reconsider cuts to the arts in Wales.
Ivors Academy and Musicians’ Union launch Fair Score specimen agreement to support composers writing music for TV
The Fair Score specimen agreement, with accompanying notes, provides composers with an example of what a comprehensive commissioning agreement looks like and will help members looking to negotiate fair deals with a commissioners – from small independent production companies with modest budgets through to global broadcasters.
Nominations announced for The Ivors with Amazon Music 2024
This year’s nominees have been revealed, celebrating outstanding songwriters and composers.
New YourSafetyYourSay survey on bullying and harassment in the music industry
Black Lives In Music has launched the survey with support from The Ivors Academy, Pirate Studios, VV Brown, Nova Twins, Kamille and more.
Elena Segal to receive an Ivors Academy Honour
Music industry executive Elena Segal will receive an Ivors Academy Honour, in recognition of her exceptional contributions to the UK music industry.
