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Popworldcupjustice: Mexico vs Cameroon

MEXICO V CAMEROON Guest referee: Michael Cragg — Features Editor, Popjustice  Julión Álvarez Y Su Norteño Banda — ‘Te Hubieras Ido Antes’ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ve_SefZbb8w&feature=kp “The video for your friend and mine Julión…
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Popworldcupstice: Brazil vs Croatia

"GOOOAAAAAAAAFUCKINGAAAAALLLLL!!!!!!" Football fever is certainly gripping the planet with noted com­pet­i­tion 'The World Cup' appar­ently kicking off (football gag!!) today in Brazil. Over the next couple of weeks (it's only…
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Lily Allen in her element: a love song to a fridge

Pop's been banging on for over sixty years. With each week that passes, the ever-intensi­fy­ing challenge for song­writers is this: find a new way to talk about love. Find a…
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The PJ Almighty: Bebe Rexha, 5 Seconds Of Summer, Indiana 'et al'

Look, we liked Katy Perry's gold truck as much as the rest of you but we really must insist on pub­lish­ing a new Popjustice Almighty because there are, frankly, five…
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Several completely shit attempts at capturing 'the zeitgeist'

WARNING: The songs you are about to exper­i­ence are not good. G‑Eazy feat Cristoph Andersson — 'Tumblr Girls' http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=11FKPqGLcQc Zeitgeisty nonsense captured elegantly and effort­lessly in this song: Tumblr. Verdict: Complete shit.…
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Popjustice's Deluxe Edition rides again!

Now in its third tri­umphant month, Popjustice's Deluxe Edition has a really good lineup sorted out for June. Headlining, we have the very excellent CONWAY. We wrote some stuff about Conway…
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For BDK's album sounds like it will be worth a listen or two

What better soundtrack to a gloomy bank holiday Monday than this windswept album preview sampler thing by Swedish duo For BDK, whose 'What I Must Find' we featured as a…
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Nicole Scherzinger is about to storm back with a complete cracker of a single

Nicole Scherzinger: talent show judge. Lexical maverick. Asda employee of the month November 2012. And when it suits her, which also tends to rather suit us too, popstar. It seems…
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LIVEBLOG: A Poke Around On SoundCloud

This liveblog is now a deadblog, but here's the archive. There's some decent stuff in there.
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An important Mariah Carey childhoodpicturegate update

Last week we posted a story about the artwork for Mariah Carey's new album 'Me. I Am Mariah… The Elusive Chanteuse', par­tic­u­larly the image used on the back of the album.…

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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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