Lana Del Ray performs at the Hackney Weekend festival at Hackney Marshes in east London, June 24, 2012.LONDON — Bruce Springsteen, Lana Del Rey and Raye were among the music stars honoured at the Ivors in London on Thursday , the annual awards for songwriters and screen composers.
The Born to Run singer and guitar player, who joins the likes of Sting, Kate Bush and Paul McCartney in becoming a Fellow of the Academy, was recognised for "his outstanding contribution to the craft of songwriting and impact on the UK's cultural landscape". Best album, an award described as celebrating "consistent and inventive creativity, as well as exceptional songwriting", went to jazz drummer Yussef Dayes' mainly instrumental Black Classical Music, while Black Swan by Victoria Canal, who last year won the rising star category, took the prize for best song musically and lyrically.
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