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samantha mumba

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Who are The Royal Palms?

We're rapidly losing patience with acts attempt­ing to shroud their movements in mystery (it almost makes us long for the dark, depress­ing days of 'clearly visible bands standing against brick…
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About that Keane song yesterday

When we said that we could quite put our finger on what the intro sounded like we were using the popular literary device of 'irony'. Please note two ref­er­ences to…
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Age ain't nothing but a Mumba

When she was a child (ie about 17) a young popstrel from Ireland decided to release some pop songs. One or two of Samantha Mumba's singles (to be precise: three…
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The Newsdump, Jan 7 08: from Gareth on ice to Courtney's advice

What has been going on in the world of news while we've all been asleep? » Gareth Gates, Samantha Mumba and Suzanne from Hear'Say are all going to be wearing a…
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The Week On Pop

:: Poor old Kate Thornton and Louis Walsh — they have both been sacked from the next series of X‑Factor. Samantha Mumba or Paula Abdul 'might' be sat in Louis'…
Welcome to Popjustice, a glorified pop blog celebrating 21st Century Pop, the people who make it, and the people who make the people who make it. More
9 years, 4 months, 20 days since the last Rihanna album
Outlook for June 16: Sunny spells with a chance of Billie Eilish
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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  • A lengthy Neil Tennant interview
  • Robbie Williams interview
  • Max Martin interview: "I’ve begun to feel that, well, I kind of know how to write a song now"
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    Congratulations to Charli XCX and Lorde: winners of the 2024 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize
  • 2
    The 2024 Twenty Quid Music Prize: Shortlist
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    The 2023 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize: Shortlist
  • 4
    Fine, let's do a Substack then.
  • 5
    The 2022 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize: shortlist
  • 6
    2021 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize: Laura Mvula wins
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