January 2011
Love that @louis_tomlinson just RTed someone making fun of Diana Vickers! I knew he was the fun one in One Direction.
RT @Eddrewett: “@timpowellsongs: Just finished an epic tune with @eddrewett! “Loveless Story”” Epic isnt even the word, its ridiculously …
Completely right! http://youtu.be/qdDVtFvJwUc RT @bobbywink: @Poptastic did he sample their song love fool or am I completely wrong?
Looking at my blog stats - 1 person visited on an iPad today and 2 visited on a browser called Spaz! How bizarre!
Last part of my A-Z of 2011 went up today with @ritaora @sparkthemusic @tnafofficial @wonderlandsongs & more http://www.thismustbepop.com/
New Pop on the Block →
Starshell - SuperLuva (Watch) However you might expect Mary J Blige’s new protegée to sound like, it couldn’t possibly be this. SuperLuva sounds like the cheesiest summery Europop! This is no…
The Next Big Thing: an A-Z of 2011 - Part 5 →
Six-D The new… Black Eyed Peas I’ve known about Six-D for a while as they were put together by the same people who put together The Wanted, The Saturdays and Parade, but you’d never guess this…
Is the Angela Hunte on I Need Air by Magnetic Man the same one who wrote Empire State of Mind?
Today is my 2nd anniversary of joining Twitter. In that time I’ve done over 11,000 tweets!
Now I’ve been called a dickhead, a man & (best one) a tweet twat for simply saying a band was rubbish, I think my work here is done. Night!
The Next Big Thing: an A-Z of 2011 - Part 4 →
Mr Little Jeans The new… Sally Shapiro Apart from the fact that she’s signed to Neon Gold and has a name that suggests a bit of gender confusion, Mr Little Jeans is pretty much your typical…
I’m getting loads of visitors from a tattoo website, but they don’t even link to me. How does that work??
TMBP: The Next Big Thing: an A-Z of 2011 - Part 3: James BlakeThe new… GotyeHis music could certainly do with … http://bit.ly/efWT0j
Today’s edition of my A-Z of 2011 includes @maxineashley @jessiejofficial @katybmusic and @monatheband http://www.thismustbepop.com
The Next Big Thing: an A-Z of 2011 - Part 3 →
James Blake The new… Gotye His music could certainly do with a bit of poptasticising but what I do love about James Blake is that he’s clearly a total music geek and, unlike most people who…
I think 2011 is gonna be the year of the Jessica, right @jessiejofficial @jessicaparade?
Thanks blogs.com for choosing me as one of their top 10 pop blogs! http://bit.ly/gKbKMK
Faye from Steps just tweeted Jon from S Club 7! In moments like this I do love Twitter.
The Next Big Thing: an A-Z of 2011 - Part 2 →
Clare Maguire The new… Annie Lennox I used to write quite a bit about Clare in the days before she had really done anything. I heard such exciting things about her (she’s worked with Richard X…
I once met Dick and Dom in a shopping centre and Dom did a magic trick with my pen. Never got it back. Maybe he still has it? #lametofame
So good to have Swingfly back, looking forward to his Melodifestivalen entry! Here’s the new single http://youtu.be/3XmsoISTIBk
The Next Big Thing: an A-Z of 2011 - Part 1 →
Alex Winston The new… Kate Earl I’ve already written quite a bit about Alex but I couldn’t exclude her from this list as I am very excited to see what she does in 2011, and very pleased to see…
Top of the Poptastic! →
Here are my top 10 favourite new singles of December: 1. Ola - All Over The World 2. Kerli - Army of Love 3. Petter & September - Baksmälla 4. Rihanna & Drake - What’s My Name? 5. Diddy-Dirty Money…
Music video of the year! http://youtu.be/Wxio7XI2ZSU
New Pop on the Block →
Fugative ft. Mz Bratt & Wiley - Go Hard (Watch) Fugative has so far been carving a niche for himself as a Fisher Price My First Rapper, but this new single marks his entrance into the grown-up…
Shakespeare singing survived, now in the world’s poshest Nando’s!
December 2010
An extremely handsome man just came down the stairs, said ‘fantastic meeting you’ and left. Hi and bye dream man!