Ivor Novello Awards 2013 Winners: Emeli Sande Takes Home Two Awards

16 May 2013, 17:07 | Updated: 16 May 2013, 17:28

Calvin Harris and The Maccabees also won awards at the ceremony in Central London.

Emeli Sande won two awards at the Ivor Novello Awards in London today (16th May).

The singer, who has enjoyed a phenomenal 18 months, was not present at the ceremony, which also saw wins for Calvin Harris, The Maccabees and Alt-J.

The Scottish singer won the awards for Best Song Musically And Lyrically and PRS For Music Most Performed Work, both for 'Next To Me'.

Emeli held off competition in the two categories from a host of big stars, including Coldplay and Olly Murs.

Calvin Harris was named the Songwriter Of The Year, while The Maccabees' 'Pelican' was named the Best Contemporary Song.

Calvin Harris at the Ivor Novello Awards wearing a suit

The Album Award went to Alt-J for 'An Awesome Wave'.

The Ivor Novello Awards took place at London's Grosevnor House hotel and guests at the ceremony included Lily Allen, Plan B and singer Katy B.

Ivor Novello Award 2013 winners:

BEST SONG MUSICALLY AND LYRICALLY

NEXT TO ME
Written by Hugo Chegwin, Harry Craze, Anup Paul and Emeli Sandé
Performed by Emeli Sandé
Published in the UK by Naughty Words Ltd - Sony/ATV Music Publishing and Stellar Songs Ltd - EMI Music Publishing

BEST CONTEMPORARY SONG

PELICAN
Written by Sam Doyle, Rupert Jarvis, Orlando Weeks, Felix White and Hugo White
Performed by The Maccabees
Published in the UK by BMG Chrysalis

PRS for MUSIC MOST PERFORMED WORK

NEXT TO ME
Written by Hugo Chegwin, Harry Craze, Anup Paul and Emeli Sandé
Performed by Emeli Sandé
Published in the UK by Naughty Words Ltd - Sony/ATV Music Publishing and Stellar Songs Ltd - EMI Music Publishing

ALBUM AWARD

AN AWESOME WAVE
Written by Thomas Green, Joe Newman, Gwilym Sainsbury and Augustus Unger-Hamilton
Performed by alt-J
Published in the UK by Kobalt Music Publishing

BEST ORIGINAL FILM SCORE

ANNA KARENINA
Composed by Dario Marianelli
Published in the UK by Universal Music Publishing

BEST TELEVISION SOUNDTRACK

LUCIAN FREUD: PAINTED LIFE
Composed by John Harle
Published in the UK by Chester Music

INTERNATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT
Gavin Rossdale

OUTSTANDING SONG COLLECTION
Noel Gallagher

PRS FOR MUSIC AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT
Justin Hayward

PRS FOR MUSIC SPECIAL INTERNATIONAL AWARD
Randy Newman

SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR
Calvin Harris

THE IVORS CLASSICAL MUSIC AWARD
Errollyn Wallen

THE IVORS INSPIRATION AWARD
Marc Almond