The 2026 O2 Silver Clef Awards have revealed the first recipients, Lily Allen, Sam Fender, Max Richter and Ludovico Einaudi. The event, put on by Nordoff and Robbins, is the UK's largest music therapy charity and has raised over £17 million ($22.7 million) since 1976. The ceremony will include Allen with the Icon Award, Fender with the Best Live Act Award, Richter with the Contemporary Music Award, and Einaud with the Innovation in Music Award. This year's event will take place at London's Royal Albert Hall on July 9.