The Ivors Academy | Complete Music Update

450+ composers criticise proposed cuts to BBC’s orchestras and choir
Thursday 16 March 2023, 13:07

Women make up just 15% of top songwriters, new report finds
Wednesday 2 November 2022, 12:14

One Liners: Deezer, Coachella, Ivors, more
Thursday 7 April 2022, 11:01

Ivors and MU hit out at children’s content company seeking writer’s share on music it commissions
Wednesday 16 March 2022, 11:01

Tom Gray becomes Chair of the Ivors Academy
Tuesday 1 February 2022, 12:03

One Liners: Au/Ra, Ingrooves, Stabbing Westward, more
Tuesday 25 January 2022, 11:03

UK artist and songwriter groups welcome government commitment to music industry reform during Friday’s Brennan Bill debate
Monday 6 December 2021, 11:13

Statements on Kevin Brennan’s copyright reforming bill
Wednesday 24 November 2021, 11:44

CMU Digest 15.11.21: Astroworld, performer ER, Jay-Z, The Scala, Apple
Monday 15 November 2021, 06:45

MPs again call for performer ER on streams as Universal boss’s £150 million pay packet is compared to songwriter earnings
Thursday 11 November 2021, 12:38

Artists and songwriter groups welcome Competition & Market Authority’s streaming market study
Wednesday 20 October 2021, 10:55

Responses to the UK government’s response to Parliament’s Economics Of Streaming Report
Wednesday 22 September 2021, 11:45

Björn Ulvaeus launches Credits Due campaign to get song data attached to recordings at creation
Wednesday 22 September 2021, 11:12

MU and Ivors Academy calls for more support for music makers still shielding
Monday 13 September 2021, 10:41

CMU Digest 23.08.21: Secondary ticketing, streaming black boxes, Audiam, Tencent, repeat infringers
Sunday 22 August 2021, 19:00

Ivors Academy calls for action to tackle the £500 million a year streaming black box
Monday 16 August 2021, 11:01

Ivors nominations announced
Tuesday 10 August 2021, 10:41

One Liners: Blackpink, Finneas, Love Record Stores, more
Thursday 5 August 2021, 12:37

Women In CTRL puts the spotlight back on diversity at the top of the UK music industry’s trade organisations
Wednesday 28 July 2021, 12:30

DCMS Committee Economics Of Streaming Report: Lots of quotes
Thursday 15 July 2021, 11:57

Voting for Ivors Songwriter Of The Year prize expanded to all Academy-tier members
Monday 5 July 2021, 13:03

CMU Digest 21.06.21: COVID, Kevin Brennan, The Jesus And Mary Chain, Somethin Else, Jay-Z
Monday 21 June 2021, 07:02

CMU Digest 26.04.21: COVID, #fixstreaming, Apple, Know Your Business Customer, Maria Schneider
Monday 26 April 2021, 07:51

156 artists call on UK government to add ER to streams and launch competition investigation into the majors
Tuesday 20 April 2021, 11:44

Ivors Academy and Musicians’ Union launch campaign against buyouts when music is commissioned for TV, film and ads
Tuesday 30 March 2021, 12:12

Setlist: How record labels kept the money flowing in 2020
Monday 29 March 2021, 06:00

Ivors Academy calls on labels to #PaySongwriters
Wednesday 24 March 2021, 13:13

Setlist: Spotify gets in on the streaming economics debate
Monday 22 March 2021, 07:00

MU and Ivors say streaming service comments to select committee support redefinition of streams
Thursday 25 February 2021, 10:55

One Liners: 6ix9ine, PPL, Ivors Academy, more
Monday 22 February 2021, 09:57

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