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The new Top 40, then… 10

What have we learned? Number One: This is all going very well for the Sugababes. Two of them were very poorly last week (we diagnose 'disco flu') when we were…
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The new Top 40, then… 1

What have we learned? Number One: If there had been some sort of chart battle between Girls Aloud and Sugababes over their recent singles, Sugababes would have won round one…
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She's a merchandise seller. Eller. Eller.

One of the songs in the chart requiring an added boost from a pointless mer­chand­ise range is almost certainly not 'Umbrella'. There is going to be a range of Rihanna…
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Love sensation

One of the things we didn't mention when we had Ali Love's 'Secret Sunday Lover' as Song Of The Day a while ago was that it is basically what a…
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This is a Number One single.

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmfGz0fhXPo It's 'Beautiful Girls' by Sean Kingston and it's out in the UK on September 3. It's already been huge in the States and it's hard to believe it won't…
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It is just as well nobody ever wants to listen to pop music on the radio

Good news for fans of The Death Of Pop but bad news for fans of Actually Listening To Pop: digital radio station Capital Disney is closing down this week.  We're listening…
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Shaun is here

Stop EVERYTHING. Pop music is saved. Shaun, that wobbly little boy from X‑Factor who looked like he might have something difficult to tell his parents when he was a bit older,…
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When Posters Actually Look Like Posters

    Do you see what they have done here. Well if not we will tell you. They have made an album sleeve — in this case the sleeve for…
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Future pop singles and their potential hit factor: Part 1

Over the next few months a lot of songs are going to be released in one format or another. Here are a list of the Popjustice-relevant releases and a few…
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Hey everyone!!!!

Here is the latest ter­ri­fy­ing attempt­ing to get a song which barely deserved a chart placing first time around back into the charts.   So today's the day everyone! We…

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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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