The glitzy event celebrates the most- performed songs on US radio and television, with glam Ellie, 26, nabbing her gong for Lights.
Adele, 25, was honoured for Rumour Has It and Skyfall, young Sheeran, 22, for The A Team, while Example, 31, got his prize for penning The Wanted’s US breakthrough hit Chasing The Sun.
The night’s biggest winner was Sex Pistols legend John Lydon, 57, who picked up the suitably titled Icon gong for his “unique and indelible influence on generations of music makers”.
Now-defunct Norwegians A-ha received the BMI Million-Air Award for Take On Me.
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I can't believe it flopped that hard though 
