Se han anunciado las nominaciones a los Ivor Novello 2017, en su edición número 62, que como siempre premian a los mejores en la composición y las letras en los temas. Este año están nominados Coldplay, Adele, Skepta, Nick Cave, Michael Kiwanuka y otros.
La ceremonia de entrega será el 18 de mayo en The Grosvenor House en Londres. Fueron creados en 1956 por la British Association of Songwriters, Composers & Authors (BASCA). El premio más importante es el de la canción más escuchada en 2016, donde compiten dos canciones de Coldplay y la de Adele.
Estas son las nominaciones
Best Song Musically and Lyrically
‘Black Man in a White World’ – Written by Dean ‘Inflo’ Josiah Cover and Michael Kiwanuka
‘Overcome’ – Written by Laura Mvula and Nile Rodgers
‘Telomere’ – Written by Blaine Harrison and Henry Harrison (Mystery Jets)
Best Contemporary Song
‘Love$ick’ – Written by A$AP Rocky and Mura Masa
‘Man’ – Written by Skepta and Josh Homme (Skepta)
‘Sexual’ – Written by Dyo, NEIKED and Elina Stridh (Performed by NEIKED ft Dyo)
Album Award
‘Love & Hate’ – Written by Brian Burton, Dean ‘Inflo’ Josiah Cover and Michael Kiwanuka (Michael Kiwanuka)
‘Skeleton Tree’ – Written by Nick Cave and Warren Ellis (Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds)
‘The Dreaming Room’ – Written by Laura Mvula
PRS for Music Most Performed Work
‘Adventure of a Lifetime’ – Written by Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion and Chris Martin (Coldplay)
‘Hymn for the Weekend’ – Written by Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion and Chris Martin (Coldplay)
‘When We Were Young’ – Written by Adele Adkins and Tobias Jesso Jr
