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It's the new Abba single! (Sort of)

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lAS8VMQBBNU Popjustice viewer Popknark has posted this on the PJ forums: it's a brand new com­pos­i­tion by Benny & Bjorn called 'Second Best To None' and the video features the…
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Say I love you with a neon sign, do anything to make you mine

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YehXWZHvQeo A man on Twitter sent us a message earlier — something about the handclaps in Donna Summer's 'This Time I Know It's For Real'. Clearly we had to give the…
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You can say what you want and it might change their minds

A new post on one of our favourite pop blogs, XO's Middle Eight, has reminded us of something so bad and cringe­worthy that it makes us feel a little bit…
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The Days go on and on and the nights just seem so long

The Days are a likeable band with a handful of good tunes but they seem not to exactly have captured the public's ima­gin­a­tion. To put it another way, NOBODY CARES.…
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The Newsdump, May 6 2009: From swine flu ring to

The Newsdump, May 6 09:  Stories of  illness and swine flu, with other stuff and blatant spon­sor­ship in between.  Just like the normal news. Amy Winehouse is not drinking. (Amy…
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Bad Kissy video, good Kissy download

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VGkXASnvtg0 Remember how we were saying the Kissy Sell Out album is brilliant? Well it continues to be brilliant but this video — for next month's lead single 'This Kiss'…
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Blue coming back is actually quite a good thing (potentially)

A few summers ago, when Blue were at the height of their success (well, just before they released 'Guilty'), we spent an extremely large amount of time with the band.  It…
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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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    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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    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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