Author: Emanuel Kucbel
Ivor Novello’s Life and Legacy Ivor Novello was a composer, playwright and actor whose work left an indelible mark on British music and theatre. Born on 15 January 1893 in Cardiff as David Ivor Davies, he became one of the 20th century’s most celebrated songwriters. His rise to fame began during the First World War […]
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 […]
While this progress is encouraging, we at The Ivors Academy believe there are critical challenges that need addressing. These include the imbalance between recording and composition revenues, safeguarding works against unapproved AI training, and promoting fair negotiations—all vital to securing a sustainable future for songwriters and composers. The UK remains a magnet for musical talent, […]
Co-Pilot is an online mentoring network that offers eight hours of support over six months. You’ll also gain access to resources, workshops, and networking opportunities to help you advance your career. The application is simple and takes just 30–60 minutes! You’ll need to provide basic information about your career and write three paragraphs (up to […]
