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Label: the official charts company

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The UK singles chart is about to change forever. How odd

We don't know if this is the beginning of the end or a much-needed lifeline in the iTunes age but it's a bit of a weird one: from March 10…
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Is this the worst 'tweet' of all time?

In case your head has exploded at the sight of this ridicu­lous message, what we have here is the Official Charts Company using TWITTER to advertise something on FACEBOOK which…
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The easy way to bring back Top Of The Pops

So people want Top Of The Pops back.  (By 'people' we mean 'a music industry desperate for a way to promote their new acts nobody's inter­ested in, who don't realise that…
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Why the new Hercules & Love Affair single requires an investigation into how the charts are compiled

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p4x9XrMRjgQ Call the art police: the new Hercules & Love Affair video is in black and white. It's for the cowbell-happy 'You Belong', which has a bit of a 'Number…
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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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