The British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors (BASCA) has opened its call for entries for the 62nd Ivor Novello Awards.

The Ivors’ 2017 ceremony takes place on 18 May at Grosvenor House, London, where it will celebrate and reward excellence in British and Irish songwriting and composing.

The call for entries covers the following categories:
Best Song Musically and Lyrically
Best Contemporary Song
Album Award
Best Original Film Score
Best Television Soundtrack

All works must have been released in the UK during 2016.

Anyone can enter an eligible work before the deadline of Monday 6 February 2017.

The rules, guidelines and entry forms can be requested from Cindy Truong at BASCA – cindy@basca.org.uk.

The Ivors are presented by BASCA and have been sponsored by PRS for Music since 1974.

View our coverage from last year’s event, including red carpet interviews, the story behind the winning songs and a photo gallery.

View additional details at https://www.m-magazine.co.uk/news/ivors-2017-opens-entries/

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