The 2023 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize: Shortlist

The good thing about just popping posts on the front page every year or so is that in doing so I can still make the claim that Popjustice is one… The post The 2023 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize: Shortlist appeared first on Popjustice. | Continue reading


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Fine, let's do a Substack then.

Sign up here: More on this, and the website in general, quite soon. The post Fine, let's do a Substack then. appeared first on Popjustice. | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 1 year ago

The 2022 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize: shortlist

Chucking another twenty quid at great music. The post The 2022 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize: shortlist appeared first on Popjustice. | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 2 years ago

2021 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize: Laura Mvula wins

Congratulations to Laura Mvula, whose single Got Me has won the 2021 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize. In fairness, it's a great single. Twenty quid | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 3 years ago

Sarah Harding

1981 — 2021 | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 3 years ago

"You asked me not to leave, well here I am again"

Still hard to believe this has all actually happened | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 3 years ago

The 2021 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize: shortlist announced

Breaking radio silence to announce the twelve British and Irish pop singles shortlist for the 2021 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize. They are: Black | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 3 years ago

New Music Friday: Georgia Twinn's done a song about a moth

Georgia Twinn continues her fairly robust campaign to become one of Britain's best new popstars this week with Moth, which references Nirvana and combined | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 3 years ago

New Music Monday: Griff's Black Hole is super, and massive

Plus new ones from ELIO, Rose Gray, Sabrina Carpenter and some pirates | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 3 years ago

New Music Friday: Let's kick off 2021 with some KLF

A strange start to 2021. | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 3 years ago

New Music Friday: Mae Muller doesn't want to be dependent

If music be the food of love, here is some food | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 3 years ago

New Music Friday: There's a big one from Royal & The Serpent

Your weekly explosion of noteworthy recordings | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

New Music Friday: Baby Queen takes the throne

Notes on this week's new releases: Baby Queen continues to be one of the pop sphere's best things: new developments this week involve Pretty Girl Lie | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

Twenty Quid 2020: Dua Lipa is the winner

Well done Dua Lipa. Twenty quid's on its way | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

New Music Friday: EHLE breaks loose

Notes on this week's new releases: Seriously though the EHLE single is very brilliant. "I'll stop wearing black when they invent a darker colour" — A | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

New Music Friday: OMG the Ava Max album rollout is happening

Includes a song about Britney in the style of Britney. | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

New Music Friday: Good Griff

Brace yourself, it's a lengthy one. | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

Important announcement: the 2020 Twenty Quid Music Prize shortlist is here

Twelve shortlisted songs, twenty quid to the winner. Amazing. | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

New Music Friday: Nina NOTDsbitt have painful shoes

A song that sounds a bit like Robyn twice removed, plus numerous other choice 'cuts'. | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

New Music Friday: You can count on Wuh Oh

Notes on this week's new releases, carrying on as if everything's normal and as if there haven't been roughly no new posts on the site for about eight | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

New Music Friday: Wake up, Fanny Andersen's back

With further big ones from Charli XCX, Jonas Brothers, HURTS!!!, Loryn and Josef Salvat. | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

New Music Friday: Kim Petras has been on the coconut liqueur

Notes on this week's new releases: You've probably noticed I've had trouble figuring out how or if to support Kim Petras: some weeks she's released | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

New Music Friday: Baby you can see Harloe (and others)

Plus The 1975, Charli XCX, Jessie Ware and more | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

Popstars! Join me for a Zoom-based experiment/shambles

Got new music coming out? Book a playback session. | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

No Chromatica Friday: At least there's a new Purple Disco Machine single

Plus new ones from Charli XCX, Moyka and more... | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

New Music Friday: Troye's had enough of city life

This week's mood: DOWNBEAT | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

New Music & Merch Friday: Tove Lo's covered a classic and you can buy a stuffed cat

Lots of songs sound like Robyn this week. | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

New Music Friday: It's Ava Max vs Floss in the Kings & Queens showdown

Two songs with the same name, plus various other songs with different names | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

New Music Friday: Lady Gaga makes an understated comeback

It is now morally acceptable to listen to the new Lady Gaga single. | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

New/Old Music Friday: Selena Gomez gives the people what they want

"I want doesn't get" except sometimes it does. | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

The one thing better than Dua Lipa's Physical is…

Release this song on 12" immediately. | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

Never doubt the sharpness of Anne-Marie's marketing mind

Everyone has a birthday. | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

New Music Friday: Dagny gives it the full "HEY!" treatment

WHEN WILL DAGNY STOP BEING AMAZING. | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

New Music Friday: Dua Lipa's got a new song out

Basically the new Dua Lipa song is quite good | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

A reminder re Pet Shop Boys

What. A. Band. | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

New Music Friday: let's hear it for the COY

Featuring a band named after a fish, Calvin pretending not to be Calvin, and two people called Kali. | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

If you've been creating holes in silence, this could be the song you've been waiting for

Would you believe it, L Devine's got a new song out | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

New Music Friday: Ella Eyre is a new Ella Eyre

Best song this week: one about buying a new telephone | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

New Music Friday: Selena Gomez opens the 2020 Banger Window

HERE COME THE GOOD SONGS. This follows a Yummy-shaped false start last week. | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

New Music Friday: Aplin & Nesbitt want Bono back

What does the first NMF of 2020 have in store? Well Bieber's back, for a start. | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

And finally… The Top 45 Singles of 2019

Some absolute corkers in here, well done everyone. | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

Hey kids, polling is fun!

It's all about BEST TROUSERS. | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

New Music Friday: it's time to Eat More Cake (?)

Twas the playlist before Christmas... | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

Flyposterwatch: Sounds of the underground edition

Pop music, on a wall, live and direct from Kings Cross. | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

Popjustice Polling Day: Thursday December 12

I'm calling a snap Readers' Poll. Polling day is THURSDAY DECEMBER 12. No votes will be accepted before or after that date. The results will be published | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

New Music Friday: Harry Styles would walk through fire for you

This week's selection: not very festive considering it's December. | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

ADMIN admin Admin aDmiN

Important. | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago

New Music Friday: Josef Salvat has modern anxiety although frankly who doesn't

Josef returns, The Rubens have done something great for some reason, Taylor's back (twice), etc. | Continue reading


@popjustice.com | 4 years ago