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I’m not gonna lie: The UK Christmas #1 winner is disappointing

December 25, 2020December 25, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Christmas #1, LadBaby

For the third year in a row, LadBaby has claimed the coveted Christmas #1 on the British singles chart with

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The race for the UK Christmas #1 is very silly this year

December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Christmas #1, LadBaby

The Brits have been wagering on which song ends up at #1 on the last singles chart before Christmas for

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If this song makes to the UK #1, it’ll be truly amazing

November 2, 2020November 1, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Boris Johnson, Charlie Brooker, Christmas #1

Now that we’re into November, the British start speculating over what single will be #1 on the last chart day

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Ladbaby’s “I Love Sausage Rolls” takes the UK #1

December 22, 2019December 21, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Christmas #1, LadBaby

Well, it was a good late run for Jarvis Cocker’s “The C**ts are Still Running the World,” but there was

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Random Music News for Friday, December 15, 2017

December 15, 2017December 14, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Al-Qaeda, Christmas #1, DAB, Dine Alone, FM Radio, Frank Ocean, Grand Theft Auto, Kenny Loggins, Norway

Hoi An to Da Nang to Bangkok today. As much as I love noodles and stirfry, I really want some

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It’s Time to Bet on the British #1 at Christmas Song. Let the AC/DC Silliness Begin.

November 28, 2017 Alan Cross 2 Comments AC/DC, Christmas #1, Malcolm Young

God bless the British, a people who will on anything. For decades, many millions of quid have been laid down

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Random Music Week for Wednesday November 16, 2016

November 16, 2016November 16, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Amazon, Andy Warhol, Apple, Beastie Boys, Bono, Christmas #1, Donald Trump, Google Play Music, Indie Week, John Lennon, Licensed to Ill, Motorhead, NXNE, Prince Harry, Recorders, Rolling Stones, Sean Lennon, Streaming

That bug that causes extreme respiratory distress has got me. It’s disgusting. And now, the music news. The 14th annual

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Ongoing History of New Music Podcast

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Each week, the podcast looks at something from the alt-rock universe, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.

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Podcast – The Backstage Project

The Backstage Project Podcast

The Backstage Project Podcast with Mark Silver focuses on the stories behind the biggest and best entertainment products, events, and companies. We go behind the scenes with amazing people who have done or are doing extraordinary things to entertain you, the audience. From sporting events to concerts, from cable tv to music apps; if it’s made an impact on the entertainment world, we cover it.

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