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A Lady Gagallery

During the judging for the 2009 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize, judges were asked to draw pictures of Lady Gaga. We found some of them in a box the other…
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Amusing, slightly concerning

BBC coverage of last night's Twenty Quid Music Prize is now the most read story on the BBC News website. Amazing. We haven't felt this proud since the NME said…
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The 2009 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize: a roundup

Girls Aloud’s ‘The Promise’ won this year’s Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize, as voted live in London last night by a panel of invited judges. Despite being one of the…
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Who will win the 2009 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize?

The venue is booked, the judges are sharpen­ing their pencils (pencils are actually banned — we're keeping it Strictly Pen) and the nominees are elsewhere and/or unaware it's evening happening:…
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"Nobody knows who or what they're joining…"

The new issue of the Pet Shop Boys fanclub magazine Literally features an extensive — 'fifteen pages' extensive — Brian Higgins interview. "It's very difficult to get in. Everyone's hand-picked.…
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Twenty Quid Music Prize: a reminder for would-be judges

Don't forget, if you'd like to be a judge in the 2009 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize, get your applic­a­tion in soon. This year's judging takes place on Tuesday September…
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The Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize: the shortlist!

These are the twelve British pop singles short­l­is­ted for the 2009 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize. 'Beat Again' by JLS 'Better Off As Two' by Frankmusik 'I'm Not Alone' by Calvin Harris…
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It keeps getting worse

When we featured Christina Aguilera's new single 'Keeping Gettin' Better' as Song Of The Day on Monday, we noted that we'd keep you posted on how our feelings changed on…
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Twenty Quid Music Prize: congratulations, once again, to Girls Aloud…

Last night's Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize judging event was a roaring success ('roaring success' = 'nobody was seriously injured') and, after quite a lot of arguing, 'Call The Shots'…
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Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize: tonight!

Tonight, in London, a group of Popjustice readers will meet and have a big argument about the best British pop single of the last twelve months. They will choose from:…

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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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