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Double take

  Thank you to Popjustice viewer Joao for pointing out that the new Amerie video is in fact not a million miles away from the EXTREMELY BORING 1960s film 'Blow…
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This is how you do a Christmas single

Look at that single sleeve! It's amazing! Our favourite bit is Harry's 'Taking Back Sunday never have to do this' expression. As well as the title tracks (which — marketing…
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Move Rover darling

The new Bodies Without Organs video — for 'Chariots Of Fire' — is quite good. To start with it is all about a singing dog. And then… …Martin appears in…
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All our life watching Amerie's car

Here is the video for Amerie's new single, 'Take Control'. As you can see it's a sort of 'heist' plot involving shiny cars. We like shiny cars. The song? Well,…
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Robyn good

The amazing Robyn played a short set at YoYo last night. The highlight was the surprise per­form­ance of her Kleerup col­lab­or­a­tion, 'With Every Heartbeat'. If you haven't heard it yet you…
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Ding ding! It's poppers o'clock

At the BBC, Fridays mean booze trolley day. It is a trolley of booze, wheeled around the office. Things are similar at Popjustice HQ, but with poppers. Every Friday at…
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Hang out the fucking bunting, it's the new JoJo album

It is called 'The High Road' and it is, by and large, dreadful from start to finish. Here is why. :: JoJo is really bloody annoying. :: She doesn't exactly look…
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Steady on the eggnog

We went to what was billed as a 'Lil Chrismas party' last night. It was basically just an album launch with some tinsel.  Peaches Geldof was DJing before­hand which was…
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Absolutely shit and absolutely brilliant

This would never happen in the UK. Young Divas, the band made up of four former Australian Idol con­test­ants, have released an album of craptastic (mainly 80s) pop covers —…
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This time next year…

…when the chart rules have changed to allow download-only tracks to qualify, this… …could have have been a Number One single by now. To be honest, even with the current chart…

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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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