2008 Ivor Novello Awards

The Ivor Novello Awards are one of the biggest and most important awards for music in the UK. The awards are handed out in a number of categories and so they make a great way to choose presents at Christmas or a music-lovers birthday treat. From classical to classic rock - award-winning music will guarantee a great gift. In 2008, the award for Best Song went to Amy Winehouse, while the Best-Selling British Song was awarded to Beyonce & Shakira for "Beautiful Liar".

2008 Best Song Musically & Lyrically

Let Me Out

by Ben's Brother

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Winner

Love Is A Losing Game

by Amy Winehouse

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You Know I'm No Good

by Amy Winehouse

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2008 Best Contemporary Song

Golden Skans

by Klaxons

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Winner

People Help The People

by Cherry Ghost

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Foundations

by Kate Nash

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PRS Most Performed Work

Ruby

by Kaiser Chiefs

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Winner

Shine

by Take That

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Starz In Their Eyes

by Just Jack

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The following prizes were also given by The British Academy of Composers and Songwriters during the awards ceremony on the 22 May, 2008:

•  Outstanding Song Collection: Gabrielle »


•  Songwriter of the Year: Mika »


•  Lifetime Achievement: David Gilmour »


•  International Achievement: Phil Collins »


•  PRS Outstanding Contribution to British Music:
      Chris Difford » and Glenn Tilbrook »


•  IVORS Inspriation Award: Jazzie B »


•  IVORS Classical Music Award: Jonathan Dove »

Links

• Ivor Novello Awards