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The wait may be over for the names of the twins of music power couple Beyonce and Jay-Z. Signs point to the names as Rumi and Sir.

The pop diva and rapper, whose real name is Shawn Carter, have filed to US authorities to copyright "Rumi Carter" and "Sir Carter," ensuring no one else profits from the names to sell anything from fragrances to music.

Beyoncé and Jay-Z are expecting twins, although if you didn’t know that already, maybe you haven’t been on the internet today. The singer-songwriter announced the pregnancy on Instagram, and social media has been buzzing with excitement ever since.

Pop superstar Beyonce released a musically diverse new album in the form of a film on April 23, a bold tribute to the perseverance of African American women.
 
"Lemonade" was advertised only as a special on cable network HBO but, more than halfway through, Beyonce dropped an album by the same name.
 

Seventeen of the largely deemed most influential artists and entertainers recently started changing their social media profile pictures to light-blue blank spaces.

A Hungarian singer from the Roma community is suing Beyonce over the smash hit "Drunk in Love," saying the superstar sampled a folk tune without permission.
      
The song off Beyonce's Grammy-nominated self-titled album begins with an Eastern-sounding a cappella voice that gradually fades out after around 40 seconds as a pop beat, keyboards and Beyonce's voice come in.

Three Christmas photos of a rosy-cheeked Prince George were released by Britain's royal family Dec. 13, offering a festive glimpse of the future king.
      
The pictures show 17-month-old George in a courtyard at Kensington Palace, where his parents, Prince William and Kate, have a London apartment.
      

Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate on Dec. 9 crowned their whirlwind tour of New York with a glittering gala dinner to raise money for the university where they fell in love.