Ellie Goulding is set to receive the BMI Chairman’s Award at the 2022 BMI London Awards.
The “Easy Lover” singer is set to be recognized for her “contributions to the art of music and songwriting” at the ceremony at London’s Savoy Hotel on Oct. 3.
Ellie, 35, a multi-platinum pop star, already has 16 BMI awards to her name, and she joins Jamiroquai’s Jay Kay, Noel Gallagher, Imagine Dragons, P!nk and Brian Wilson as recipients of the prestigious President’s Award. Award.
The private party will also see acclaimed singer, songwriter and producer Tems – known for her collaborations with Drake and WizKid – honored with the BMI Impact Award for “her groundbreaking artistry, creative vision and impact on the future of music”. .
She follows in the footsteps of RAYE and Arlo Parks.
BMI Vice President, Creative, Europe, Shirin Foroutan, said: “We are delighted to be back in person at The Savoy to celebrate our BMI family of UK and European songwriters, composers and music publishers.
“Furthermore, we are very proud to honor the extraordinary talent of Ellie Goulding with the BMI President’s Award. Ellie’s defining voice in music and philanthropic endeavors have touched so many people, and we look forward to celebrate her. We also feel very fortunate to honor internationally acclaimed singer, songwriter and producer Tems for the global impact she is having on the future of music. It will be a very special night, and we look forward to to recognize the achievements of all the winners of the BMI London Award 2022.”
This year’s winners of the Million-Air Awards, Song of the Year, and Pop, Dance, Film, Television and Cable Television awards will be presented on the evening.
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