The Ivors is an annual awards ceremony that celebrates the achievements of songwriters and composers in the United Kingdom. Established in 1944, it is organized by the Ivors Academy, which aims to support and promote the interests of music creators. The awards recognize excellence in various categories, including best song, best album, and outstanding contribution to British music. The ceremony is named after the renowned composer Ivors, who was influential in the music industry. Each year, the event brings together artists, industry professionals, and music enthusiasts to honor the creativity and talent of songwriters and composers across different genres.