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Novello

British  
/ nəˈvɛləʊ /

noun

  1. Ivor, real name Ivor Novello Davies. 1893–1951, Welsh actor, composer, songwriter, and dramatist

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Sam Fender, Rosalía and Jacob Allen were among the big winners at this year's Ivor Novello Awards, as Sir Elton John received a special honour.

From BBC May 21, 2026

The Welsh singer skyrocketed to fame in 2008 with her debut album Rockferry and won three Brit Awards, a Grammy and an Ivor Novello.

From BBC Mar. 26, 2026

This year marks the 71st Ivor Novello Awards and a ceremony will be held in London on 21 May to celebrate the cultural impact and enduring importance of songs and screen compositions.

From BBC Mar. 25, 2026

In 2020, she was honoured with the Ivor Novello Fellowship - the highest honour bestowed by the Ivors Academy - which recognised her significant contributions to music.

From BBC Oct. 27, 2025

The soldier in armour between them is said to be Count Guido Novello, lord of Poppi.

From The Lives of the Painters, Sculptors & Architects, Volume 1 (of 8) by Giorgio Vasari

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