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Little Boots on GMTV: her best TV performance yet?

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HUcu2VRCs7o (Yes.) Nice of La Roux to turn up and do backing vocals, too.
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Oh well.

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u28doz1rjM4 One day we are going to release a single called 'Back To The 90s' and one of the lines is going to be "when Aqua made good videos". :(
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Multiple formats for albums look a bit silly when they're all together

We love the idea of being able to buy an album in the format that suits your tastes. Here are five different flavours of the new U2 album — the…
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Bono's boot failure (partially) explained

Yesterday, we asked why the U2 comeback single didn't make the Top 10, then dropped to 20 in its second week. Obviously U2 are more of an albums act these…
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Can someone please explain…

…why the U2 single is not a hit record? Why, after going in at 12, it is now at Number 20? Yes we know they are an albums act etc…
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It is a good day to be a Pet Shop Boys fan.

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCNITpunToY Above is a medley of what Parlophone claim are 'all' the Pet Shop Boys' hit singles (there are about eight million they've missed out), in advance of the band…
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U2: the wait is over

Rejoice! Neil McCormick has got his copy of the new album and sur­pris­ingly — against the odds — he likes it.
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The Blackout Crew have really outdonked themselves with their new single

Millions of years after the human race as we know it has died out, future civilsa­tions will unravel the com­plex­it­ies of 21st century human existence by examining the popular culture…
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At least it's better than The Wombats' Christmas song

Christmas is a great excuse to make terrible records. So is charity. And so are col­lab­or­a­tions. And when you combine the three, you know you're in for something extra-specially bad. …
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Ladyhawke, Alesha Dixon, Uh Huh Her etc: what's happening on the Popjustice Almighty?

1. LadyhawkeDid we mention that her album's quite good? ('One of the best albums of the year' sort of good?) It's pre-orderable on Amazon for £5.98 which, however you look…

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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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    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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