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A quick note re the new Sugababes single

There is a clip of 'Get Sexy' knocking around on YouTube. It is a very very very early demo of the song (even the chorus is different), and the real…
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Back. Back! BACKO ABOUT JACKO!

Combining the Jacko-friendly warmth of mid-80s-era Smash Hits with the rampant com­mer­cial oppor­tunism of late-2000s-era Bauer Media, here's the cover of a special tribute edition of Smash Hits which is…
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A photograph of Shakira looking quite nice

This new picture of Shakira just arrived in our inbox, phwoar right lads etc: Lots of pop ladies would have photos like this, we suppose, but it's this… …which makes it a…
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Cover your eyes again

If after watching yesterday's clip of Stephen Gately not so much molesting but somehow being molested by Beyonce's 'Single Ladies' your eyes are still in their sockets, here's another clip…
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A note about managing expectations

Sometimes the music industry would be better all round if instead of spending years building up to a massive disaster people took a moment at the very beginning of the…
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Leona 1, Whitney 0

New Leona (amazing): httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDcq4Qk4Eqg New Whitney (unamazing): httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jE4F57l3G5k Diane Warren really sucks the big one these days, doesn't she. :(
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Logowatch: Mini Viva

Notes: » The thing on the left looks a bit like a symbol you might expect to find on the 'care label' on an expensive jumper which, when deciphered, means…
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Cover your eyes

We were recently sent a link for a pop video in which a woman collapses in a public toilet and begins to bleed from her nether regions. In the video…
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Croquet on a rubbish dump: two weeks on

Where were you when you heard the news? Do you remember the sights, the sounds, the smells? Who were you with; who did you want to be with? Will you…
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A masterclass in how to position an artist as totally heterosexual and deffo not a bumlord

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Utrux7Q1d0 » The ladies are all over him and he's loving it!  » There are 'dancing girls in a window'! » Etc. TWO BONUS 'POSITIONING ARTIST AS CREDIBLE SONGWRITING TALENT' FEATURES:…

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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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