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June 2012

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  • The Briefing

There's an extraordinary Little Mix single coming out and it's called 'Wings' and we've listened to it lots of times and this is what we've got to say about it

There's an amazing pre-chorus. There's an amazing chorus. There's an amazing SECOND chorus. There's 'a good beat'. There's gloom­wobble. There's a strong whiff of various different types of Aguilera. There's an…
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Numerous Factual Statements Regarding Amelia Lily's 'You Bring Me Joy'

It's called 'You Bring Me Joy'. And it's out at the end of the month after this one. (There is more release inform­a­tion here.) It's brilliant. It's obviously brilliant the first…
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Katy Perry wants be like Madonna when she grows up

Katy Perry would quite like her career to emulate Madonna's if at all possible thanks. At pains to point out that it's the beginning bit of Madonna's career she'd like…
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Aiden Grimshaw — 'Curtain Call'

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Adele is going to have a baby

Adele and her fella are expecting a baby. "Im delighted to announce that Simon and I are expecting our first child together," she wrote on her official site. "I wanted you…
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  • The News

Amelia Lily's single now has a title and release date

'Billie Jean' chanteuse Amelia Lily's very good debut single is called 'You Bring Me Joy' and will be out on August 26. It looks like Amelia was going to announce…
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There is a full length version of the Doritos Mariachi band doing 'Love Machine'

There has been an exciting devel­op­ment in Popjustice's half-arsed campaign for an oppor­tun­istic record label to sign the ludicrous Mariachi band in the current Doritos ad campaign. News has reached…
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No Doubt's forthcoming single now has some artwork

'Total Hate 95' hitmakers No Doubt have 'unveiled' the artwork for their new single 'Settle Down'. The colours are quite muted so if you're having trouble seeing it do let us know.…
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Niall Horan reckons new One Direction material could be nine weeks away

One Direction frontman Niall Horan has been talking about the band's next album. "We've been recording already, actually," he told MTV. "When we came back from Australia, we had a couple…
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  • Songs

Elton vs Pnau — 'Good Morning To The Night' (Cahill edit)

Welcome to Popjustice, a glorified pop blog celebrating 21st Century Pop, the people who make it, and the people who make the people who make it. More
9 years, 5 months, 3 days since the last Rihanna album
Outlook for June 30: 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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  • Dua Lipa interview: "I feel like there’s magic in everything"
  • Kloe interview: "I wanted the video to feel powerful — I don’t want to be a whiny victim"
  • A variety of papier mache Britney Spears heads
Further reading
  • 1
    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
  • 4
    Fine, let's do a Substack then.
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    The 2022 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize: shortlist
  • 6
    2021 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize: Laura Mvula wins
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