Guardian Music — Sales of vinyl records grow for eighth year in row, but labels attack ‘meagre’ payouts from advert-funded streaming websitesResurgent sales of music on vinyl generated more income for UK artists than YouTube last year, with British acts ... more info

Guardian Music — The singer-songwriter scooped the award after being overlooked in the song and album categories for 25Adele has made yet another awards ceremony her own as she was named songwriter of the year at the Ivor Novello awards.It was previously thought the ... more info

BBC News - UK — The Ivor Novello Awards, prizes which honour songwriting talent, have been handed out at a music industry bash in London. more info

The Mirror — The acclaimed singer picked up the prize again, while Ed Sheeran lost out to his protege Jamie Lawson more info

Reuters — LONDON (Reuters) - British singer Adele added to her list of many accolades on Thursday, winning Songwriter of the Year at Britain's Ivor Novello Awards. more info

NME — James Bay and Jamie Lawson beat the likes of Wolf Alice and Skepta more info

BBC News - UK — Pop star Adele wins songwriter of the year for a second time at the Ivor Novello Awards. more info

Rock Sound — Imagine hearing this on the radio. After creating metal versions of Green Day, My Chemical Romance and Blink-182 songs, YouTuber Jared Dines has uploaded a new 'If ... was metal' video. This time he's taken a bunch of pop songs, va... more info

PopSugar — Every single time James Corden delivers another "Carpool Karaoke" session on the Late Late Show, it makes our day. It all started with an epic Mariah Carey singalong last March, and since then, we've fallen back in love with Justin Bieber and even cr... more info

Rolling Stone — David Nail struck cover-song gold with his stunning, story-flipping rendition of pop superstar Adele's "Someone Like You" in 2012, and now he's doubling down with a new take on "Send My Love (To Your New Lover)," which Rolling Stone Country is exc... more info