Right now, the currency for all things girl power has never been at its highest. Well, since May 1997, anyhow. And in a year which has bought us a Spice Girls comeback stadium tour they said wouldn't happen again after the last one in 2007, the generation that grew up around all things Ginger, Baby, … Continue reading #CrazyStupidBook: Lauren Bravo (@LaurenBravo) – ‘What Would the Spice Girls Do?’
ARTIST: Jimmy Balito SONG: Perfume SO ALEX, WHY IS THIS YOUR SONG OF THE WEEK? It's been about four months since Jimmy Balito was last in the public eye. The last time we saw him, he was going hell for leather on a duet of 70s rockers Free's 'All Right Now' with his coach on … Continue reading #SongoftheWeek: Jimmy Balito – ‘Perfume’
Bringing back the sights and sounds of the UK charts as they were in the last twelve months of the 20th century, this is the weekly pop tardis we like to call The Story of Pop: 1999. This week: another big imported holiday hit - and Latino flavoured track - of that year roars to … Continue reading The Story of Pop: 1999 (Chapter 36)
It's Wednesday, and time once again to bring you three inspiring people making the world a positive place and making headlines with it. This is The Good News Week. If you enjoy the stories we've found this week, let us know - remember this is a place for you to share any good news you … Continue reading The Good News Week (04/09/2019)
As schools and colleges go back, and Summer starts to turn to Autumn, we've got something guaranteed to make you smile on the first Monday of September - #TweetHeeHee. And look - we've only gone and given it a spangly new makeover! Onwards we go on then with our look at seven of the funniest … Continue reading #TweetHeeHee (02/09/2019)
It's The Story of Pop: 1999. Every Thursday, at midday, we take you back in time to the UK's biggest chart hits of 20 years ago and tell you the stories behind them. And get ready, because we've got one of the year's biggest floorfillers kicking off a whole month of dance related entries... 'Do … Continue reading The Story of Pop: 1999 (Chapter 35)
Well here we are people! We've reached Day 15, and thus the last day of #15Daysof30Lists. As I write this I am but a matter of hours away from celebrating my 30th birthday tomorrow. Thanks to all who've already sent me well wishes and or birthday greetings/gifts! Thanks also for all your lovely comments and … Continue reading #15Daysof30Lists: Day 15
Hello people, thirteen down and two to go as we move in Day 14 of #15Daysof30Lists, where I give you my lists of 30 favourite things every day in the run up to my 30th birthday which is now less than 48 hours away. Any thoughts or comments on my choices - and what yours … Continue reading #15Daysof30Lists: Day 14
Hello gorgeous people! It's the start of the bank holiday weekend - and my 30th birthday weekend, and we move into Day 13 of #15Daysof30Lists. Don't forget as always to leave your comments or Tweet me with your thoughts on my lists. Let me know what your favourites and see if we match up! And … Continue reading #15Daysof30Lists: Day 13
ARTIST: Louis York SONG: Don't You Forget SO ALEX, WHY IS THIS YOUR SONG OF THE WEEK? It's been a while since we last heard from Louis York - in fact when we last wrote about new stuff from them it was Christmas last year. Praise be though, as Claude Kelly and Chuck Harmony are … Continue reading #SongoftheWeek: Louis York – ‘Don’t You Forget’
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