ASCAP Members Honored At The Ivors

The 49th Ivor Novello Awards were held at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London to honor and celebrate the work of British songwriters, composers and music publishers. Among the winners were some of ASCAP's top British songwriters and composers including, The Darkness for Songwriters of the Year, Radiohead for International Achievement, and Dido for International Hit of the Year, among others.

The Ivors are internationally respected as the premier award ceremony to reflect the talent of British songwriters and composers and their contribution as the creative source of the music industry's prosperity. The event is presented by the British Academy of Composers and Songwriters in association with The Performing Right Society.

Songwriters Of The Year
Justin Hawkins/Dan Hawkins/Frankie Poullain/Ed Graham
(The Darkness)

Best Song Musically And Lyrically
"Leave Right Now"
Writer: Francis Eg White
UK Publisher: Universal Music Publishing

Best Contemporary Song
"Stronger Than Me"
Writer: Salaam Remi
UK Publisher: EMI Music Publishing

Best Original Music For Television
"The Young Visiters"
Composer: Nicholas Hooper
UK Publisher: Trackdown Music

The Ivors Dance Award
"Strict Machine"
Writers: Alison Goldfrapp/William Gregory
UK Publisher: Warner/Chappell Music/Reverb 3 Music

International Hit Of The Year
"White Flag"
Writers: Dido Armstrong/Rollo Armstrong/Rick Nowels
UK Publisher: Warner/Chappell Music/BMG Music Publishing/EMI Music Publishing

The Ivors Classical Music Award
Sir Richard Rodney Bennett

International Achievement
Thom Yorke, Ed O’Brien, Jonny Greenwood, Colin Greenwood, Philip Selway
(Radiohead)

Prs Outstanding Contribution To British Music
Errol Brown


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