To celebrate British-Bahraini trumpeter Yazz Ahmed’s double win at last night’s (Tuesday 27 October) high-profile The Jazz FM Awards with OANDA for PRS for Music UK Jazz Act of the Year and Album of the Year, PRS for Music has revealed a chart of the soloist and composer’s Most Broadcast Songs in the UK.
Livestreamed from Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club, other nominees in these prestigious categories voted for by the public included Ezra Collective co-founder and talented keys player, Joe-Armon Jones, and Mercury Award nominated ten-piece band SEED Ensemble. The awards allowed jazz fans up and down the country to have their say and decide who to crown as winner at the ceremony.
Yazz Ahmed’s Most Broadcast Songs is based on UK radio data provided by PRS for Music, the organisation which represents the rights of over 150,000 songwriters, composers and music publi