\n\tLola Young<\/a>, The Who<\/a>\u2019s lead singer Sir Roger Daltrey and FLO<\/a> were among the winners at the 2026 ASCAP London Music Award ceremony in London on Tuesday (June 16). The ceremony, hosted at Aqua Shard, is held to celebrate ASCAP\u2019s U.K.-affiliated talent for their success in the U.S. over the past year.<\/p>\n \n\tYoung\u2019s \u201cMessy,\u201d co-written with Conor Dickinson, collected the song of the year prize and follows her winning the ASCAP Vanguard Award at the 2025 ceremony<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\tRelated\t\t<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n \t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n \n\tThis year\u2019s Vanguard award, which recognizes songwriters whose work is helping to shape the future of music, was presented to R&B trio FLO. The group\u2019s sophomore LP Therapy At The Club <\/em>will be released July 24 via Island\/EMI.<\/p>\n \n\tSir Roger Daltrey was honored with the ASCAP Founders Award, the collection society\u2019s most prestigious prize, which the organization says recognizes \u201cpioneering contributions to music by inspiring and influencing their fellow music creators.\u201d Previous winners of the award include Stevie Wonder (1984), Sir Paul McCartney (1985), Burt Bacharach & Hal David (1991), Billy Joel (1997) and Diane Warren (2017).<\/p>\n \n\tActor and musician Idris Elba collected the Creative Voice Award, while Clementine Douglas was recognized with the top hot dance\/electronic song for her writing credit on \u201cBlessings,\u201d a joint song with Calvin Harris.\u00a0<\/p>\n \n\tSiouxsie and the Banshees members Budgie, John McGeoch, Steven Severin and Siouxsie Sioux herself were honored for their credits on Lady Gaga\u2019s Hot 100<\/a> hit \u201cAbracadabra,\u201d which incorporates the band\u2019s 1982 song \u201cSpellbound.\u201d Matt Zara, a co-writer on Teddy Swims\u2019 \u201cBad Dreams,\u201d was also recognized.<\/p>\n \n\tThe songwriters and composers for scores behind TV shows Watson<\/em> (Paul Leonard-Norgan), Prime Target<\/em> (Arthur Sharpe) and Devil in the Family: The Fall of Ruby Franke <\/em>(Mat Davidson) and Adolescence<\/em> (Aaron May) were celebrated.<\/p>\n \n\tIn the film categories, the scores for Deep Cover<\/em> (Daniel Pemberton), Fountain of Youth<\/em> (Chris Benstead), One Battle After Another <\/em>(Jonny Greenwood), 28 Years Later <\/em>(Young Fathers), Paddington in Peru <\/em>(Dario Marianelli), Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale <\/em>(John Lunn) and Materialists (<\/em>Daniel Pemberton) were also recognized.<\/p>\n \n\tSee the full list of winners at ASCAP\u2019s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n
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