Nick Cave, Mumford and Sons and Nile Rogers were among the winners at The 2014 Ivor Novello Awards 2014 which were announced today (May 22) in London.
Cave and Warren Ellis of The Bad Seeds beat Arctic Monkeys and Laura Mvula to take to album of the year for Push The Sky Away.
London Grammar won the Ivor Novello for Best Song Musically and Lyrically with their single, Strong.
James Blake won Best Contemporary Song for Retrograde and Fleetwood Mac keyboardist Christine McVie was awarded a Lifetime Achievement prize.
A tearful Nile Rodgers accepted the Ivor Novello Special International Award from fellow guitarist Johnny Marr.
Full list of 2014 Ivor Novello winners:
PRS for Music Most Performed Work
Let Her Go - Passenger
The Ivors Classical Music Award
John McCabe
Best Television Soundtrack
Ripper Street
Best Contemporary Song
Retrograde - James Blake
International Achievement
Mumford & Sons
Best Original Film Score
The Epic of Everest
The Ivors Inspiration Award
Jerry Dammers
Album Award
Push the Sky Away - Nick Cave and Warren Ellis
PRS for Music Outstanding Contribution to British Music
Jeff Beck
Best Song Musically and Lyrically
Strong - London Grammar
Songwriter of the Year
Tom Odell
Outstanding Song Collection
The Chemical Brothers
Lifetime Achievement
Christine McVie
PRS for Music Special International Award
Nile Rodgers
