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If the US Patent and Trademark Office approves Swift's application, singer's phrases cannot be used freely.

Daughter Nancy insists that Ol' Blue Eyes' influence will 'live on as long as his music is heard'.

The country-and-western turned pop singer is said to have earned $80m in 2015 alone.

Flawless singer has not released an album since her self-titled LP in 2013.

Louisa Johnson, Reggie N Bollie and Che Chesterman to compete in final weekend of ITV series.

Adele was the big winner on the night, while One Direction, Little Mix and Rod Stewart were star performers.

The Hills features on The Weeknd's number one album Beauty Behind The Madness.

Bookmakers Ladbrokes also list Justin Bieber, NHS Choir and Eagles Of Death Metal as favourites.

Ellie Goulding and The Weeknd also performed during lingerie brand's runway show

One of world's most recognisable song will be put in the public domain.

The singer performed some of her songs at the Place de la Republique with her son David and guitarist Monte Pittman.

Bulk of singer's income said to come from ticket sales of her lengthy Prismatic world tour.

Former Oasis star is not a fan of the Hello hit maker, who recently made a comeback.

EXCLUSIVE: Daughter of Kurdish pop star says London experts are analysing 1985 song 'Clinging to Pain'.

Fans gathered in Central Park's Strawberry Fields and performed group renditions of famous Lennon tracks.

Single is latest to be lifted off The Weeknd's number one album, Beauty Behind The Madness.

Tour in support of Bieber's number one album, which was released in November 2015.

The Indian ashram where the Beatles spent time writing songs and meditating was re-opened on the death anniversary of John Lennon

Tour in support of British band's new album, A Head Full Of Dreams.

Rapper received five other nominations for records including Back To Back and Energy.

Minaj is the most successful female artist in hip hop history.

IBTimes UK music reporter Alicia Adejobi looks at the 2016 Grammy nominees.

Awards ceremony will be taking place in Los Angeles on 15 February 2016.

Turkish critics claim Million Years Ago from album 25 bears similarities to late Kurdish singer

Singer has sold 12m copies of second studio album, which was released in June 2014.

Two-day festive pop concert hosted at London's O2 Arena on 5 and 6 December 2015

Female members were banned from performing because they didn't wear appropriate head covering.

Wood who already has four children is expecting twins with third wife Sally in June.

Nominations for upcoming ceremony to be revealed on 7 December 2015.