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Say halo, wave goodbye (if you're Leona)

We should have posted this yesterday morning but we had other things to do. In case you haven't already come across it, here's Beyonce's version of 'Halo', the Ryan Tedder…
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You cannot go wrong with some flashing lights

You can spend as much time in Cargo or the Old Blue Last as you like but let's all be honest with ourselves, this video of Il Divo doing 'The…
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Beyonce vs Leona: another accidental Popjustice sort-of exclusive

There's an inter­est­ing story in The Sun today about Ryan Tedder giving a song called 'Halo' (HELLO TO YOU TOO!) to Beyonce instead of Leona. According to the story, Leona…
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Mobjustice Friday: Cheryl Cole Surrendergate (or Colegate)

New in from Popjustice reader Matthew: "We are offended that Cheryl Cole has not exercised her con­sid­er­able influence over Simon Cowell to stop the X Factor Finalists knocking Girls Aloud…
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Marmite Music: A Study

The word 'Marmite' has crept its way into the world of music over the last few years, par­tic­u­larly in the behind-the-scenes world of A&Rs, producers and managers. Simon Cowell used…
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The Newsdump, Apr 30 2008: from Ricky's isle to Christina's style

What has been going on in the world of news? » Amazing: Ricky Martin has bought an ISLAND. (Yahoo! Music)   » Radiohead are saying that the amazing 'n' revolu­tion­ary marketing campaign…
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Leona on Oprah: it's like a dream come true just so amazing etc

Leona Lewis performed 'Bleeding Love' live for the first time on US tele­vi­sion two days ago. In a huge endorse­ment of Leona, Oprah Winfrey turned over ten minutes of her show…
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Leona Lewis: a keychange makes everything better

Well, it's all kicking off for the next Leona Lewis single, a double a‑side of 'Better In Time' (amazing) and 'Footprints In The Sand' (boring). As you can see from…
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The Newsdump, Jan 17 08: from a new job for Frank to more money in Simon Cowell's bank

What has been going on in the world of news while we've all been asleep? » Lauren Blake (her out of 'Frank') is still working. ('Bring the Glamour Home' —…
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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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    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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