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HRNK! Amanda Mair UK live date ahoy! THIS IS NOT A DRILL

16-year-old Swedish atmopop phenomenon Amanda Mair, whose debut album we have not heard but will basically be one of 2012's most brilliant, has just announced her first UK date. It…

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A Newsdump for 25 October 2011: From Beyonce's latest video clip to Britney's global citizenship

» It's been at least a week since Beyonce premiered a new video, but fear not, here's a preview of the forthcoming 'Party' promo. (AceShowbiz) » Nicki Minaj's first range of nail polish will…

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A summary of things that were discussed when Little Boots came in for a chat earlier today

Songstress and baking superstar Little Boots popped into Popjustice HQ earlier today to deliver a cake she'd made. We'll be honest with you readers, it was quite delicious. Oh yes,…

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Here is the video for WooWoos' 'Fizzy Lettuce'.

As you know, WooWoos' debut single is coming out on Moshi Moshi, so here is a very Moshi Moshi sort of video for it. Spoiler alert: There is no lettuce in this video.…

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Here is the very screengrabbable new video for Oh My!'s 'Dirty Dancer'

As you should be well aware by now, there is plenty to like about the Daphne & Celeste vs Girls Aloud ridicupop extravaganza that is Oh My!'s first proper single…

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A Newsdump for 24 October 2011: From J‑Lo's tears to Jessie J smelling like Britney Spears

» Perhaps unsurprisingly, the recently divorced Jennifer Lopez started to cry during a 'gig' after dancers — picked because of their resemblance to her ex-boyfriends — performed routines from her past. (People) »…

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A sombre X Factor playsheet for Rock Week

Any X Factor Rock Week is hard work and humour can be a good coping mechanism for many of us, but an X Factor Rock Week featuring Frankie Cocozza is…

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A Newsdump for 21 October 2011: From Minaj's nose specification to Clarko's latest altercation

» Move along millionaires, Nicki Minaj is only interested in men with "a dope nose profile." (Contactmusic) » With crushing inevitability, the reason Peperami-legged walking STD fountain Frankie Cocozza went to Malia to sleep…

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A Newsdump for 20 October 2011: From Clarko's potential violence to a world of Bieber silence

» Kelly Clarkson would quite like to kick in the face any artist who demands 50% royalties on songs they didn't write. (NEWS.com.au) » Thankfully her current video is a controversy-free zone…

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