The British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors (BASCA), in association with PRS for Music, will present this year’s Gold Badge Awards on October 17.

The Gold Badge Awards celebrate the achievements of men and women who have made a special contribution in support of songwriters and composers.

Over the last 38 years, the awards have paid tribute to a range of music industry professionals, including broadcasters, recording artists, publishers, arrangers, managers, producers and record company executives.

This year’s ...