Bruce Springsteen first US musician to receive highest honour at the Ivor Novello Awards | BBC News

Bruce Springsteen is to receive one of the highest honours in songwriting: Fellowship of the Ivors Academy. The star will be the first US musician to be given the prize, which recognises writing that has enriched the cultural fabric of the UK. Only 26 other people have ever received the fellowship, including Sir Elton John, Sir Paul McCartney and Kate Bush. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/news #Music #Awards #BBCNews