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2018 Ivor Novello Award for Songwriter Of The Year Ed Sheeran by Mark Allan

Winners of The Ivors 2018 are celebrated

June 1, 2018 in Events, News

Last night saw BASCA, in association with PRS for Music, announce the winning songwriters of the 63rd Ivor Novello Awards… Tags: Alexis Smith, Billy Bragg, Billy Ocean, Cathy Dennis, Craig Potter, Dave, Ed Sheeran, Elbow, Fraser T Smith, Guy Garvey, Joe Henson, Johnny McDaid, Joris de Man, Lionel Richie, Mark Potter, Mica Levi, Michael Omari, Pete Turner, Shane MacGowan, Steve Mac, Stormzy, Thea Musgrave

Ed Sheeran

UK & US Songwriting Charts (5-13 Jan 2018)

January 19, 2018 in News

Compiled with Royalty Exchange, based on the Hot 100 and Singles Chart, we list the top of the pop songwriters… Tags: Austin Post, Belcalis Almanzar, Benj Pasek, Brandon Lancaster, Charlie Puth, Daniel Hernandez, Dave, Ed Sheeran, Jack Patterson, Jacob Kasher, Louis Bell, Michael Dapaah, Momodou Jallow, Nathan Feuerstein, Not3s, Pharrell Williams, Ramz, Shayaa Abraham-Joseph, Steel Banglez

Cardi B

UK & US Songwriting Charts (29 Dec 2017 – 6 Jan 2018)

January 10, 2018 in News

Our latest hot songwriters rundown sees Marshall return on the back of Huncho Jack and Cardi B making ‘money moves’… Tags: Austin Post, Belcalis Almanzar, Bob Heatlie, Chris Rea, Daniel Hernandez, Ed Sheeran, George Michael, Greg Kurstin, Irving Berlin, Johnny Marks, Louis Bell, Meredith Willson, Michael Dapaah, Nathan Feuerstein, Pharrell Williams, Quavious Marshall, Roy Wood, Shayaa Abraham-Joseph

Meredith Willson

UK & US Songwriting Charts (15-30 Dec 2017)

December 30, 2017 in News

This week’s rundown of the Top 10 songwriters on both sides of the Atlantic includes creators of several festive favourites… Tags: 6ix9ine, Austin Post, Bob Heatlie, Chris Rea, Ed Sheeran, George Michael, Johnny Marks, Khalid Robinson, Louis Bell, Marc Kinchen, Meredith Willson, Michael Dapaah, Nathan Feuerstein, Pharrell Williams, Roy Wood, Shayaa Abraham-Joseph

Music

New Music For 2018

December 29, 2017 in News

Goodbye 2017: It has been another great year for music, but will 2018 be better? Let’s look at the evidence… Tags: Arctic Monkeys, Ariana Grande, Beyoncé, Bjork, Chvrches, Destiny’s Child, Ed Sheeran, Jack White, Jimi Hendrix, Kyle Minogue, Lily Allen, Little Simz, Matt Healy, Music For Cars, OK Computer, One Love Manchester, Public Enemy, Ray BLK, Sigrid, The 1975, The Beatles, The Queen Is Dead, The Streets

Brenda Lee

UK & US Songwriting Charts (8-23 Dec 2017)

December 20, 2017 in News

Festive classics draw their creators back into the charts, with the ‘Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer’ songwriter taking on hip-hop’s elite… Tags: 6ix9ine, Austin Post, Belcalis Almanzar, Bob Heatlie, Brenda Lee, Charlie Puth, Dave, Ed Sheeran, George Michael, Jacob Kasher, Jason Derulo, Johnny Marks, Khalid Robinson, Louis Bell, Marc Kinchen, Michael Dapaah, Nathan Feuerstein, Roy Wood, Shayaa Abraham-Joseph

Noel Gallagher. Photo: Lawrence Watson

UK & US Songwriting Charts (1-16 Dec 2017)

December 13, 2017 in News

Assisted by Royalty Exchange, we recognise the week’s best songwriters based on the UK Singles Chart and Billboard Hot 100… Tags: Austin Post, Belcalis Almanzar, Brandon Lancaster, Charlie Puth, Dave, Ed Sheeran, Jacob Kasher, Katie Melua, Khalid Robinson, Leland Wayne, Louis Bell, Marc Kinchen, Michael Dapaah, Michael Williams II, Nathan Feuerstein, Pharrell Williams, Shayaa Abraham-Joseph

Katie Melua

UK & US Songwriting Charts (24 Nov-9 Dec 2017)

December 6, 2017 in News

Here’s our latest weekly round-up of the Top 10 songwriters on both sides of the Atlantic, compiled by Royalty Exchange… Tags: Austin Post, Belcalis Almanzar, Brandon Lancaster, Charlie Puth, Dave, Ed Sheeran, Jacob Kasher, Katie Melua, Khalid Robinson, Leland Wayne, Louis Bell, Marc Kinchen, Michael Dapaah, Michael Williams II, Nathan Feuerstein, Not3s, Pharrell Williams, Shayaa Abraham-Joseph

LANco

UK & US Songwriting Charts (17 Nov-2 Dec 2017)

November 29, 2017 in News

This week Sheeran’s on top again, LANco’s Brandon Lancaster returns with his ‘Greatest Love Story’ and even Lennon-McCartney get back… Tags: Austin Post, Belcalis Almanzar, Brandon Lancaster, Charlie Puth, Dave, Ed Sheeran, Jacob Kasher, John Lennon, Khalid Robinson, Leland Wayne, Louis Bell, Marc Kinchen, Michael Dapaah, Michael Williams II, Nathan Feuerstein, Paul McCartney, Pharrell Williams, Quavious Marshall, Shayaa Abraham-Joseph, Steve Mac

Taylor Swift

UK & US Songwriting Charts (10-25 Nov 2017)

November 20, 2017 in News

Find out who are top of the pop songwriters, based on the week’s UK Singles Chart and Billboard Hot 100…… Tags: Austin Post, Charlie Puth, Dave, Ed Sheeran, Jack Antonoff, Jacob Kasher, Khalid Robinson, Kiari Cephus, Leland Wayne, Louis Bell, Marc Kinchen, Michael Dapaah, Michael Williams II, Nathan Feuerstein, Pharrell Williams, Quavious Marshall, Shayaa Abraham-Joseph, Taylor Swift, Yxng Bane

Without Warning album cover

UK & US Songwriting Charts (3-18 Nov 2017)

November 13, 2017 in News

Rap trio Shayaa, Leland and Kiari dominate this week’s hotlist following the release of their new collaborative album ‘Without Warning’… Tags: Austin Post, Belcalis Almanzar, Charlie Puth, Ed Sheeran, Jacob Kasher, Khalid Robinson, Leland Wayne, Louis Bell, Marc Kinchen, Michael Dapaah, Michael Williams II, Nathan Feuerstein, Quavious Marshall, Rod Temperton, Shayaa Abraham-Joseph, Steve Mac, Yxng Bane

Future aka Nayvadius Wilburn. Photo: The Come Up Show/Creative Commons

UK & US Songwriting Charts (27 Oct-11 Nov 2017)

November 6, 2017 in News

After earning the highest charting collaborative album in over two years, Nayvadius Wilburn returns to our list of top songwriters… Tags: Austin Post, Belcalis Almanzar, Charlie Puth, Ed Sheeran, French Montana, Jacob Kasher, Jahseh Onfroy, Khalid Robinson, Marc Kinchen, Michael Dapaah, Michael Williams II, Nathan Feuerstein, Nayvadius Wilburn, Shayaa Abraham-Joseph, Steve Mac, Taylor Swift, Yxng Bane

Ed Sheeran

Music stars unite to End The Silence

November 2, 2017 in News

Elton John, Ed Sheeran and Paul Weller are among songwriters sharing their musical memories online, for children suffering in orphanages… Tags: Amir Amor, Anne-Marie, Bastille, charity, Damon Albarn, Dan Smith, Ed Sheeran, Emeli Sande, Hope and Homes for Children, Hozier, Mark Ronson, Mark Waddington, Paloma Faith, Paul Simonon, Paul Weller, Rudimental, The Clash

Post Malone

UK & US Songwriting Charts (20 Oct-4 Nov 2017)

November 1, 2017 in News

Austin Post continues the ‘Rockstar’ climb on the US chart as the songwriter benefits from a clever YouTube monetisation hack… Tags: Austin Post, Belcalis Almanzar, Charlie Puth, Dieuson Octave, Ed Sheeran, French Montana, Jacob Kasher, Jahseh Onfroy, Justin Tranter, Khalid Robinson, Michael Dapaah, Michael Williams II, Post Malone, Republic Records, Shayaa Abraham-Joseph, Steve Mac, Swae Lee, Symere Woods, Yxng Bane

Liam Gallagher

UK & US Songwriting Charts (13 – 28 Oct 2017)

October 21, 2017 in News

This week’s round-up of the Top 10 songwriters on both sides of the Atlantic includes some new, but familiar, names… Tags: Austin Post, Belcalis Almanzar, Dieuson Octave, Ed Sheeran, French Montana, J Hus, Jahseh Onfroy, Justin Tranter, Kendrick Lamar, Khalid Robinson, Lil Pump, Michael Dapaah, Michael Williams II, Post Malone, Shayaa Abraham-Joseph, Steve Mac, Symere Woods, Yxng Bane

Austin Post

UK & US Songwriting Charts (6 – 21 Oct 2017)

October 14, 2017 in News

Assisted by Royalty Exchange, we recognise the most successful songwriters behind the biggest hits on both sides of the Atlantic… Tags: Austin Post, Belcalis Almanzar, Dieuson Octave, Ed Sheeran, French Montana, J Hus, Jahseh Onfroy, Justin Tranter, Kendrick Lamar, Khalid Robinson, Lil Pump, Michael Dapaah, Michael Williams II, Post Malone, Shayaa Abraham-Joseph, Steve Mac, Symere Woods, Yxng Bane

Ed Sheeran. Photo: Greg Williams

UK & US Songwriting Charts (29 Sep – 14 Oct 2017)

October 7, 2017 in News

Ed Sheeran continues to exceed expectations across our lists, as ‘Shape Of You’ and ‘Perfect’ remain on the singles charts… Tags: Belcalis Almanzar, Dieuson Octave, Ed Sheeran, French Montana, Greg Kurstin, J Hus, Jahseh Onfroy, Justin Tranter, Kendrick Lamar, Khalid Robinson, Lil Pump, Michael Dapaah, Michael Williams II, Shayaa Abraham-Joseph, Steve Mac, Swae Lee, Symere Woods, Yxng Bane

Shayaa Abraham-Joseph

UK & US Songwriting Charts (22 Sep – 7 Oct 2017)

September 30, 2017 in News

Following the Billboard Hot 100 debut of Post Malone’s ‘Rockstar’, Shayaa Abraham-Joseph rises to rockstar status on our weekly chart… Tags: Belcalis Almanzar, Charlie Puth, Ed Sheeran, French Montana, Greg Kurstin, J Hus, Jacob Kasher, Jahseh Onfroy, Justin Tranter, Kendrick Lamar, Khalid Robinson, Michael Williams II, Shayaa Abraham-Joseph, Steve Mac, Symere Woods, Tay-K, Yxng Bane

Xxxtentacion

UK & US Songwriting Charts (15-30 Sep 2017)

September 23, 2017 in News

This generation’s hip-hop writers continue to dominate our Top 10s, with Florida rapper Jahseh Onfroy aka XXXTENTACION leading the pack… Tags: Belcalis Almanzar, Charlie Puth, Ed Sheeran, French Montana, Greg Kurstin, J Hus, Jacob Kasher, Jahseh Onfroy, Justin Tranter, Kendrick Lamar, Khalid Robinson, Megan McKenna, Michael Williams II, Shayaa Abraham-Joseph, Steve Mac, Symere Woods, Tay-K, Yxng Bane

Taylor Swift

UK & US Songwriting Charts (8-16 Sep 2017)

September 16, 2017 in News

Assisted by Royalty Exchange, we recognise the most successful songwriters behind the biggest hits on both sides of the Atlantic… Tags: Ari Staprans Leff, Belcalis Almanzar, Benjamin Levin, Brittany Hazzard, Bryan Simmons, Camille Purcell, Cass Lowe, Charlie Puth, Demi Lovato, Donald Glover, Ed Sheeran, Emily Warren, French Montana, J Hus, Jacob Kasher, Johhny McDaid, Johnny McDaid, Josh Osborne, Justin Bieber, Justin Tranter, Kendrick Lamar, Khalid Robinson, Leland Wayne, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ludwig Göransson, Michael Williams II, Miley Cyrus, Momodou Jallow, Oren Yoel, Quavious Marshall, Sasha Sloan, Sean Myer, Shayaa Abraham-Joseph, Steve Mac, Swae Lee, Symere Woods, Tay-K, Yungen, Yxng Bane