Wolf Alice, Jamie xx, Skepta and more are up for Ivor Novello Awards

Wolf Alice are set to battle the combined forces of Ed Sheeran.
Wolf Alice are set to battle the combined forces of Ed Sheeran at this year’s Ivor Novello Awards.



Nominated in the ‘Best Song Musically and Lyrically’ category, ‘Bros’ will go head-to-head with Ed’s ‘Bloodstream’, and the first act signed to Sheeran’s Gingerbread Music label, Jamie Lawson with ‘Wasn’t Expecting That’.



Elsewhere, Skepta’s ‘Shutdown’ is up for ‘Best Contemporary Song’, while Jamie xx’s ‘In Colour’ is up for the ‘Album Award’.



Taking place on May 19th, the full list of nominations reads:



Best Song Musically and Lyrically



Bloodstream

Written by Piers Aggett, Kesi Dryden, Amir Izadkhah, Gary Lightbody, Johnny McDaid, Leon Rolle and Ed Sheeran

Performed by Ed Sheeran and Rudimental

Published in the UK by Ed Sheeran Limited – Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Universal Music Publishing and Polar Patrol Publishing



Bros

Written by Ellen Rowsell

Performed by Wolf Alice

Published in the UK by Kobalt Music Publishing



Wasn’t Expecting That

Written & Performed by Jamie Lawson

Published in the UK by Imagem Music



Best Contemporary Song



All My Friends

Written by James Carter, Oliver Lee, Cass Lowe and Chance The Rapper

Performed by Snakehips ft Tinashe & Chance The Rapper

Published in the UK by Sony/ATV Music Publishing



Cargo

Written by FRED and Roots Manuva

Performed by Roots Manuva

Published in the UK by Promised Land Music – Sony/ATV Music Publishing and Just Isn’t Music Ltd



Shutdown

Written by Ragz Originale and Skepta

Performed by Skepta

Published in the UK by Warner/Chappell Music Publishing



PRS for Music Most Performed Work



Hold Back The River

Written by Iain Archer and James Bay

Performed by James Bay

Published in the UK by Kobalt Music Publishing and Spirit B-Unique Music



Hold My Hand

Written by Janée ‘Jin Jin’ Bennett, Jess Glynne and Jack Patterson

Performed by Jess Glynne

Published in the UK by Universal Music Publishing, BMG UK – Black Butter Music Publishing and Sony/ATV Music Publishing



King

Written by Michael Goldsworthy, Mark Ralph, Oliver Thornton and Emre Turkmen

Performed by Years & Years

Published in the UK by Universal Music Publishing and Sony/ATV Music Publishing



Album Award



Darling Arithmetic

Written by Conor O’Brien

Performed by Villagers

Published in the UK by Domino Publishing Company



In Colour

Written & Performed by Jamie xx

Published in the UK by Universal Music Publishing



Matador

Written & Performed by Gaz Coombes

Published in the UK by Kobalt Music Publishing



Best Original Film Score



Ex_Machina

Composed by Geoff Barrow and Ben Salisbury

Published in the UK by Universal Music Publishing



Pan

Composed by John Powell

Published in the UK by Universal Music Publishing



The Duke of Burgundy

Composed by Faris Badwan and Rachel Zeffira

Published in the UK by BMG UK and Universal Music Publishing



Best Television Soundtrack



And Then There Were None

Composed by Stuart Earl

Published in the UK by Imagem FTV



From Darkness

Composed by Edmund Butt

Published in the UK by Du Vinage Publishing



London Spy

Composed by Keefus Ciancia and David Holmes

Published in the UK by Sony/ATV Music Publishing and Kobalt Music Publishing

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