The Ivor Novello Awards, the “Oscars” of British songwriting and composing, are taking place today – with Amy Winehouse nominated for three gongs.

Amy Winehouse has been nominated for three Ivor Novello Awards – the “Oscars” of British songwriting and composing.

Singer Boy George has revealed his mother offered to help him clean the Big Apple as punishment for wasting police time.

James Blunt was a double winner at the Ivor Novello Awards today while Coldplay left empty-handed.

British singer James Blunt's phenomenal success has launched the career of another songwriter - Amanda Ghost.