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April 2009

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It's like a button marked 'do not press'

You sort of can't leave a CD like this new Dance Nation com­pil­a­tion alone. At first glance it all seems quite harmless: a remix of the last Calvin Harris single, a…
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What's your favourite bit of this The Enemy press release?

Our Top 3: 1. Tom Clarke's declar­a­tion that "people have forgotten how to record proper rock 'n' roll records" (no they haven't — they've simply realised it's not 1994 any more).  2.…
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Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the Top 100

VV Brown played her next single, 'Shark In The Water', during her set at the Camden Crawl last Friday. It was the first time we'd heard the song and it…
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Heartbreak — 'We're Back' (Vitalic remix)

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When 'When Love Takes Over' takes over

The new David Guetta and Kelly Rowland single, 'When Love Takes Over', has been whizzing backwards and forwards online since the end of February but it is only just out…
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There is now a video for that Ninja Go! Team / Rinôçérôse 'Time Machine' track.

The video is half good and half bad, but it's hardly the worst video we've seen this week and the song is still fairly jolly. Click here to take a…
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Filthy Dukes — 'Messages'

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Sugababes are working with Lady Gaga's producer

We quite like the idea of Sugababes working with RedOne but there's something a bit "oh bloody hell" about it at the same time, isn't there.
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The Popjustice career advice surgery is open for business

We found this book in a cupboard this morning.  It was published in 1984 so it's all fairly up to date, and it covers all areas of the music business…
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You have to ask yourself

How much money it would be necessary for someone to have in their bank account for £16 to seem a reas­on­able price to pay for a DVD con­tain­ing what is…
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9 years, 3 months, 12 days since the last Rihanna album
Outlook for May 8: Sunny spells with a chance of Billie Eilish
Burning Bridges by Sigrid is the biggest song right now
The best popstar is currently Charli XCX and that's that
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  • An interview with Tove Lo
  • Calvin Harris interview: "I don’t work on anyone else’s songs any more. I’ve had enough of all that"
  • Madeon interview: "I say one funny weird thing and that becomes the headline."
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    Congratulations to Charli XCX and Lorde: winners of the 2024 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize
  • 2
    The 2024 Twenty Quid Music Prize: Shortlist
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    The 2023 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize: Shortlist
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    Fine, let's do a Substack then.
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    The 2022 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize: shortlist
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    2021 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize: Laura Mvula wins
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