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A complete guide to the product placement in J.Lo and Pitbull's 'Live It Up' video

Even though we all know the music industry is fighting for survival, people can still be a bit sniffy about artists who use product placement to fund their videos. This…
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If you'd like a Eurovision compact disc for zero pence you are in the right place

Anyway you might have missed it because there wasn't much coverage on Twitter but Eurovision happened over the weekend. 'We' did appallingly, obviously, but the best song of the night…
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I went to this One Direction press conference thing and here's what I learned

Trailed by an incessant hasht­ag­ging campaign and an ominous countdown on their website, One Direction's 'big announce­ment' wasn't simply that Niall has had his braces removed, but that they are…
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Eurovision 2013: A look at Bonnie's competition

Can you believe it’s been a whole year? At 8pm on Saturday, viewers of The Voice will have to put their excite­ment on hold for a week as the BBC…
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On Elyar Fox, popjeopardy and out-of-control lyric videos

Any new break­through (or about-to-break­through) artist is inter­est­ing to a certain degree, but despite his obvious talent — and a huge fanbase that he pretty much built himself — Elyar Fox is…
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Let's get down to serious business here. Who, out of a list of gents, is the best?

The strange and amazing new Saturdays single 'Gentleman' has just leaked and one of the best bits — apart from a line about buying cows and another one about tasting…
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J.Lo and Pitbull's 'Live It Up': first listen

Now when we say 'first listen' we don't of course mean that we are the first people to listen to it because the song was just played on US radio,…
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The Numbers One: robopop or real life?

The internet is full of things that don't really exist until the internet and computers, triggered by a human, make them happen. Recently, for instance, Amazon was in the news over…
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I went to listen to the new Daft Punk album and here's, quite specifically, what happened

Perhaps this is news to you, but Daft Punk have a new album coming out. It's called 'Random Access Memories'. Unfortunately for them and their major label backers, all their…
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Here's your next favourite British girlband singing a song.

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    Congratulations to Charli XCX and Lorde: winners of the 2024 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize
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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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