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The Newsdump, April 15 2010: from Stevie Wonder in a field to Jake Shears in a field

Let's let off an air horn at 6am in the Stone Circle of recycled news: » Stevie Wonder will play at this year's Glastonbury. (Hello) » N‑Dubz will play at…
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The Newsdump, April 8: from Rihanna cutting some rug Whitney not being on drugs

Let's hoist up our skirts and use the  of recycled news: » Rihanna has turned in a rather energetic per­form­ance of 'Rockstar 101' on American Idol. (YouTube) » LCD Soundsystem's…
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An unexpected first look at Yeasayer's 'ONE' video

Despite never having written a word about the band we've been given the exclusive on Yeasayer's new 'ONE' video. This is excellent news as we now have an excuse to 'pen…
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The Newsdump, Jan 26, 2010: from La Roux up for a gong to Westlife lasers being wrong

Eyes down, look in: » Lady Gaga, La Roux, Arctic Monkeys and Muse are among the acts up for NME Awards. (NME) » Maybe the new MGMT album won't be shit…
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Joe McElderry: voice of an angle

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4z_6BVqWuE We literally abso­lutely properly love Joe McElderry on this year's X Factor. He is a proper Pop Idol-type warbler in the Gareth/Gately mould, a slightly old fashioned (perhaps simply…
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How to prove a song is good, with Kelly Rowland

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x20RZqaY-QU As far as we're concerned the Kelly Rowland & David Guetta track 'When Love Takes Over' is one of the songs of the summer but appar­ently the best way…
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A note re today's Song Of The Day

The people in this picture are a band called Cartridge. They're from Denmark. We're not sure if it would be possible, even by dicking around with spooky genetic exper­i­ments, to…
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Giantess — 'Tuff 'n' Stuff'

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Pet Shop Boys' remix of MGMT's 'Kids': sounds like Pet Shop Boys remixing MGMT's 'Kids'

Remixes of MGMT's 'Kids' will never really top the head-exploding excite­ment of this exact recording… httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RkEa26fdydQ …but the Pet Shop Boys mix, unre­leased by MGMT's label for reasons too painfully…
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Do not listen to the Soulwax MGMT remix

If you are thinking of buying or illegally down­load­ing Soulwax's 'Kids' remix, DO NOT DO IT. The reality is not and will never be as amazing as this. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RkEa26fdydQ We're right…
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Burning Bridges by Sigrid is the biggest song right now
The best popstar is currently Charli XCX and that's that
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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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