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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.
Jin Jin, Tom Gray and Daniel Kidane join The Ivors Academy Board
Three of the country’s most exciting songwriters and composers - Jin Jin, Tom Gray and Daniel Kidane - have become Board Directors of The Ivors Academy, taking senior positions at the UK’s professional association for music creators.
The Ivors Academy responds to UK Government inquiry into post-pandemic economic growth
The Academy has made the case for reforming the music streaming market in its response to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Select Committee inquiry into post-pandemic economic growth.
New support measures announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak are insufficient to save our industry
We respond to the Chancellor's Winter Economy Plan, calling for Government-backed incentives to be put in place in order to get the music sector back to economic viability.
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.
Jin Jin, Tom Gray and Daniel Kidane join The Ivors Academy Board
Three of the country’s most exciting songwriters and composers - Jin Jin, Tom Gray and Daniel Kidane - have become Board Directors of The Ivors Academy, taking senior positions at the UK’s professional association for music creators.
The Ivors Academy responds to UK Government inquiry into post-pandemic economic growth
The Academy has made the case for reforming the music streaming market in its response to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Select Committee inquiry into post-pandemic economic growth.
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.
Series of online events programmed during the week of The Ivors
The Ivors Academy has announced a weeks’ worth of planned activities to celebrate songwriting and composing for screen, taking place during the week of The Ivors with Apple Music on 2 September.
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