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June 2009

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HOLD THE FRONT PAGE!!!!

http://www.xfm.co.uk/news/2009/la-roux-admits-80s-influences
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  • The Briefing

I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Whose Mobile Phone Takes Better Quality Video)

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rV9krSFMbWY Here, appar­ently, is the Peter Rauhofer mix of WHITNEY BLOODY HOUSTON's new single 'I Didn't Know My Own Strength'. It is very obviously unlisten­able but, as  the chap who…
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  • The Briefing

Happy birthday, 'Long Hot Summer' hitmaker Cheryl Cole

Today is the birthday of beautiful warbling pop sensation Cheryl Cole and, by way of tribute, Popjustice viewer Ailbhe has drawn a very special picture. If you would like to…
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Note to whoever is in charge of sorting out Little Boots remixes

The time for taste­m­aker buzzzzzz remixes of interest to somewhere in the region of 184 people in London was probably this time last year. Literally twelve months ago. Has there…
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It's like one of those Government adverts about illegal minicabs

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dbu1BN4bA6c That, ladies and gentleman, is what an evening out with the Dolly Rockers is like. :(
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Jordin Sparks — 'SOS (Let The Music Play)'

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The problem of the Roots

We're fans of Alex Roots — the bizarrely struc­tured but enjoyable new single 'Don't Stop Looking' was a PJ Song Of The Day last July and she's got some other…
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The only two decent videos released in the last nine days

Two great new pop videos appeared online last week — they're both per­form­ance-based and they both feature 'birds'. Here's the first one — it's the Marina & The Diamonds clip…
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A note about a thing from last week

As you may have guessed from last week's string of curiously uptopical posts — posts which, you might even have suspected, had all been written in one go then timed…
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Imagine Abba at Glastonbury.

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0CSgeH1DMm4 Here's the Benny Andersson Band per­form­ing 'Story Of A Heart' yesterday in Sweden. It looks (a bit) and sounds (a bit) like how Abba would look (a bit) and…
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9 years, 4 months, 23 days since the last Rihanna album
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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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    Congratulations to Charli XCX and Lorde: winners of the 2024 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize
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    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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