We protect, empower and celebrate songwriters and composers. Join as a member or friend: https://ivorsacademy.com/https://bsky.app/profile/ivorsacademy.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorsacademy.bsky.social/post/3lquieps2ak2uThanks to public pressure, Cardiff University will continue offering music courses. This is a win for music education, but, the wider crisis isn’t over. Membership helps us campaign for meaningful change. Join us today. Become a member or a friend. #IvorsAcademy #MusicEducation #CardiffUniversity https://ivorsacademy.com/news/pressure-from-the-ivors-academy-helps-save-cardiff-universitys-school-of-music/05 Jun 2025 14:03 +0000at://did:plc:hjrunquioeccvk3plfpcqq2y/app.bsky.feed.post/3lquieps2ak2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorsacademy.bsky.social/post/3lqu5cazcak2i🎙️ The Ivors Academy CEO @robertoneri.bsky.social talks with Ashaine White about why we’re fighting for proper AI regulation: tech companies must seek music-creator consent before using their work to train models. #theivorsacademy #aiinmusic #musiccreators #musicrights #creatorsconsent05 Jun 2025 10:45 +0000at://did:plc:hjrunquioeccvk3plfpcqq2y/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqu5cazcak2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorsacademy.bsky.social/post/3lqrzzvewus2eChair of The Ivors Academy, @automatom.bsky.social, opened the 70th edition of The Ivors ceremony with powerful, inspiring and honest speech. #TheIvors #IvorNovelloAwards #TheIvors2025 #TomGray #Songwriters #Composers04 Jun 2025 14:41 +0000at://did:plc:hjrunquioeccvk3plfpcqq2y/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqrzzvewus2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorsacademy.bsky.social/post/3lqmw457pkk2gCongratulations to our CEO @robertoneri.bsky.social, named in @billboard.com’s inaugural UK Power Players list! "Our mission is built on three pillars: protecting, empowering and celebrating music creators" Neri’s advocacy for fair pay and rights protection is shaping a fairer future for music. https://ivorsacademy.com/news/the-ivors-academys-ceo-roberto-neri-named-in-billboards-inaugural-uk-power-players-list/02 Jun 2025 13:48 +0000at://did:plc:hjrunquioeccvk3plfpcqq2y/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqmw457pkk2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorsacademy.bsky.social/post/3lqap7unlk22aLast week, we hosted the inaugural Ivors Academy Summit, our new flagship event bringing together hundreds of songwriters, composers and industry professionals for a day of empowering conversations and essential advice on the business of making music.28 May 2025 17:13 +0000at://did:plc:hjrunquioeccvk3plfpcqq2y/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqap7unlk22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorsacademy.bsky.social/post/3lpuhxt2amc2aYesterday, Adam, Larry, The Edge and Bono were inducted into The Fellowship of The Ivors Academy 🏆 Watch their acceptance speeches from The Ivors 2025. #TheIvors #IvorNovelloAwards #IvorsAcademy #U223 May 2025 20:31 +0000at://did:plc:hjrunquioeccvk3plfpcqq2y/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpuhxt2amc2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorsacademy.bsky.social/post/3lprrhtowis24🏆 The Ivor Novello Award for Songwriter of The Year with Amazon Music goes to Charli xcx 🏆22 May 2025 18:43 +0000at://did:plc:hjrunquioeccvk3plfpcqq2y/app.bsky.feed.post/3lprrhtowis24https://bsky.app/profile/ivorsacademy.bsky.social/post/3lprrenqznc24🏆 The Special International Ivor Novello Award goes to Brandon Flowers🏆22 May 2025 18:41 +0000at://did:plc:hjrunquioeccvk3plfpcqq2y/app.bsky.feed.post/3lprrenqznc24https://bsky.app/profile/ivorsacademy.bsky.social/post/3lprrcvflok24🏆 The Visionary Award with Amazon Music goes to Self Esteem22 May 2025 18:40 +0000at://did:plc:hjrunquioeccvk3plfpcqq2y/app.bsky.feed.post/3lprrcvflok24https://bsky.app/profile/ivorsacademy.bsky.social/post/3lprqwvse2s24🏆 The Ivor Novello Award for Best Original Video Game Score goes to Farewell North composed by John Konsolakis22 May 2025 18:34 +0000at://did:plc:hjrunquioeccvk3plfpcqq2y/app.bsky.feed.post/3lprqwvse2s24https://bsky.app/profile/ivorsacademy.bsky.social/post/3lprquq6bac24🏆 The Ivor Novello Award for Best Song Musically and Lyrically goes to Mine written by Orla Gartland22 May 2025 18:32 +0000at://did:plc:hjrunquioeccvk3plfpcqq2y/app.bsky.feed.post/3lprquq6bac24https://bsky.app/profile/ivorsacademy.bsky.social/post/3lprpnjhnvk24🏆 The Ivor Novello Award for Most Performed Work with @prsformusic.bsky.social goes to Stargazing written by Peter Fenn, Jesse Fink and Myles Smith22 May 2025 18:10 +0000at://did:plc:hjrunquioeccvk3plfpcqq2y/app.bsky.feed.post/3lprpnjhnvk24https://bsky.app/profile/ivorsacademy.bsky.social/post/3lpro4wgu7224🏆 The Ivor Novello Award for Best Contemporary Song goes to Circumnavigating Georgia written by Sans Soucis22 May 2025 17:43 +0000at://did:plc:hjrunquioeccvk3plfpcqq2y/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpro4wgu7224https://bsky.app/profile/ivorsacademy.bsky.social/post/3lprnzzokts24🏆 The Ivor Novello Award for Best Original Film Score goes to The Substance composed by Raffertie22 May 2025 17:42 +0000at://did:plc:hjrunquioeccvk3plfpcqq2y/app.bsky.feed.post/3lprnzzokts24https://bsky.app/profile/ivorsacademy.bsky.social/post/3lprnm6y7m224🏆 The Ivor Novello Award for Best Album goes to WHO AM I written by Berwyn @sonymusicpub.bsky.social22 May 2025 17:34 +0000at://did:plc:hjrunquioeccvk3plfpcqq2y/app.bsky.feed.post/3lprnm6y7m224https://bsky.app/profile/ivorsacademy.bsky.social/post/3lprn2saca224🏆 The Ivors Rising Star Award with Amazon Music goes to Lola Young22 May 2025 17:24 +0000at://did:plc:hjrunquioeccvk3plfpcqq2y/app.bsky.feed.post/3lprn2saca224https://bsky.app/profile/ivorsacademy.bsky.social/post/3lprlmvu27c24🏆 The Ivor Novello Award for Best Television Soundtrack goes to True Detective: Night Country composed by Vince Pope 🏆22 May 2025 16:58 +0000at://did:plc:hjrunquioeccvk3plfpcqq2y/app.bsky.feed.post/3lprlmvu27c24https://bsky.app/profile/ivorsacademy.bsky.social/post/3lprkykw6k224🏆 The Ivor Novello Music Icon Award with @prsformusic.bsky.social goes to Robbie Williams22 May 2025 16:47 +0000at://did:plc:hjrunquioeccvk3plfpcqq2y/app.bsky.feed.post/3lprkykw6k224https://bsky.app/profile/ivorsacademy.bsky.social/post/3lpj5cqbk3s2k81 YEARS IN THE MAKING – A NEW CHAPTER FOR THE IVORS ACADEMY To kick off Ivors Week, we’ve launched something big. We’re proud to unveil a new brand, a new website and a new membership offer that makes it easier than ever to be part of The Ivors Academy. https://ivorsacademy.com/news/free-membership-tier-new-brand-and-website-unveiled-to-champion-songwriters-and-composers/19 May 2025 08:21 +0000at://did:plc:hjrunquioeccvk3plfpcqq2y/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpj5cqbk3s2khttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorsacademy.bsky.social/post/3lols642w622vBloc Party to be honoured with an Ivor Novello Award for their Outstanding Song Collection This award recognises the pioneering indie-rock band’s exceptional songwriting ability and lasting legacy throughout their 25-year career.07 May 2025 16:14 +0000at://did:plc:hjrunquioeccvk3plfpcqq2y/app.bsky.feed.post/3lols642w622vhttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorsacademy.bsky.social/post/3loiq2qm6uc2fWith just two weeks to go, we’re thrilled to confirm that Rebecca Lucy Taylor AKA Self Esteem, will join Guy Garvey for a headline conversation at the flagship Ivors Academy Summit. 🎟️ Don't miss out - book your tickets now. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-ivors-academy-summit-supported-by-ice-and-prs-for-music-tickets-1247304193419?aff=oddtdtcreator06 May 2025 10:59 +0000at://did:plc:hjrunquioeccvk3plfpcqq2y/app.bsky.feed.post/3loiq2qm6uc2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorsacademy.bsky.social/post/3log24ugmtc2r@prsformusic.bsky.social members, this is your final chance to vote for who represents you on their Members’ Council. Our Chair, @automatom.bsky.social , is standing for re-election. He’s the only Ivors Academy Board Director or Senator on the ballot. 🗳 Voting closes 5pm BST, Monday 6 May.05 May 2025 09:21 +0000at://did:plc:hjrunquioeccvk3plfpcqq2y/app.bsky.feed.post/3log24ugmtc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorsacademy.bsky.social/post/3lnxr6efnis23The Ivors Academy Summit programme is now live. Taking place during Ivors Week, this flagship event brings together leading voices to empower songwriters, composers, and music industry professionals. https://ivorsacademy.com/news/david-arnold-and-anne-nikitin-in-conversation-at-the-ivors-academy-summit-2025/29 Apr 2025 17:03 +0000at://did:plc:hjrunquioeccvk3plfpcqq2y/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnxr6efnis23https://bsky.app/profile/ivorsacademy.bsky.social/post/3lnn5djhtwk25The nominations for The Ivors 2025 are here 🎉 This Wednesday we celebrated this year’s nominees at the Groucho Club. Huge thanks to everyone who joined us, and congratulations to all of our nominees, whose songwriting and composing lit up 2024. 📖 See the full list of nominees here 👇 https://ivorsacademy.com/news/nominations-announced-for-the-ivors-with-amazon-music-2025/25 Apr 2025 11:42 +0000at://did:plc:hjrunquioeccvk3plfpcqq2y/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnn5djhtwk25https://bsky.app/profile/ivorsacademy.bsky.social/post/3lng3qihdj22lThe wait is almost over ⌛️ We’re announcing the nominations for The Ivors with Amazon Music 2025 tomorrow, 23 April at 5pm BST. 🎉 Join us on our socials to discover the nominees across all eight categories. #TheIvors #Ivors2025 #awards #musicindustry #musicnews #amazonmusic22 Apr 2025 16:24 +0000at://did:plc:hjrunquioeccvk3plfpcqq2y/app.bsky.feed.post/3lng3qihdj22lhttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorsacademy.bsky.social/post/3lmuhksd5cc2bAhead of the 70th edition of The Ivors, our CEO @robertoneri.bsky.social speaks to Music Week about the Academy’s mission to protect, empower and celebrate songwriters and composers. 🎙️ Read the full interview in the latest issue of Music Week 👇 #theivorsacademy #supportingsongwriters https://www.musicweek.com/interviews/read/ivors-academy-ceo-roberto-neri-on-the-fight-to-protect-creators-rights/09174415 Apr 2025 16:08 +0000at://did:plc:hjrunquioeccvk3plfpcqq2y/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmuhksd5cc2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorsacademy.bsky.social/post/3lmkbr2zdoc2iWe’ve extended the deadline for responses to 12.00 on 14 April. Your input will help us advocate for a stronger, more inclusive future for music in the UK. Respond here 👇 www.surveymonkey.com/r/WR67QDN [contains quote post or other embedded content]11 Apr 2025 14:58 +0000at://did:plc:hjrunquioeccvk3plfpcqq2y/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmkbr2zdoc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorsacademy.bsky.social/post/3lmjtpsmcbc22Cardiff University is planning to close its School of Music This has sparked huge concern across the music and education sectors, and for good reason. In response, we have written to the president and vice-chancellor urging them to reconsider.11 Apr 2025 10:46 +0000at://did:plc:hjrunquioeccvk3plfpcqq2y/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmjtpsmcbc22https://bsky.app/profile/ivorsacademy.bsky.social/post/3lmcxeyt2nk2yThe Ivors Academy Summit is about giving songwriters and composers the knowledge and options to make the right choices for their careers. Our speakers are leaders in music rights, tech, wellbeing and creator advocacy.08 Apr 2025 17:03 +0000at://did:plc:hjrunquioeccvk3plfpcqq2y/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmcxeyt2nk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/ivorsacademy.bsky.social/post/3lma5ju6jps2jArts Council England is under review and we want to make sure songwriters and composers are heard. Take our short survey by 11 April to share your experience and help shape a stronger future for music in the UK. (1/4)07 Apr 2025 14:15 +0000at://did:plc:hjrunquioeccvk3plfpcqq2y/app.bsky.feed.post/3lma5ju6jps2j