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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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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

With millions of followers on social media, he has gone on to win a Grammy Award, nine MTV Video Music Awards, two Brit Awards and an Ivor Novello Award.

From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025

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

A self-deprecating Charli XCX downplayed her talents as a songwriter, as she was named songwriter of the year at the Ivor Novello Awards.

From BBC • May 22, 2025

Francesco Novello da Carrara and his devoted wife, Taddea d'Este, escaped from the castle where they were immured by the Visconti, and after a series of almost incredible adventures they reached Florence.

From Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta by Devereux, W. Cope

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