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Flashback Friday: These songs were #1 in the U.S. and the U.K. 6 years ago today
Longing for a poptastic blast from the past after a long week at work? Yep, us too - that's why we're back with another one of our Flashback Friday number one posts. This week we're taking it back to 2010 to see what the hell we were…
Niall Horan just wants a family day at the horse races, free of shit interviews
Sometimes it's hard to feel bad for celebrities—except when they're as genuine and adorable as Niall Horan. How could you not have some level of empathy toward him today when a particular news source ran a story about the Royal Ascot,…
Are transatlantic girlband G.R.L. getting ready to reform?
It seems that American-British girlband G.R.L. are gearing up to make a big reunion just one year after announcing their split.
The group, who truly are United by Pop, formed in 2011 as a reboot of the now defunct Pussycat…
Camp Bestival is going back to school to celebrate music, arts and culture
Camp Bestival returns to the UK this year with a full weekend celebrating music, arts and culture once again being set on the grounds of Lulworth Castle, Dorset at the end of July. But before the main event kicks off, Bestival will be…
From Nickelodeon to topping the charts: Is Mandy Rain the new Ariana Grande?
Since Ariana Grande burst onto our screens in Nickelodeon's 'Victorious' in 2010, playing the loveable Cat Valentine, she has released three Billboard Top Two albums and toured the world, collecting plenty of awards along the way. Now,…
Meet Aubrey Logan: the new vixen of mature pop
Here at United By Pop, we've already let slip of the music industry's worst kept secret: adults like pop music, too. Once you've all got over the fact that people in their 20s can indeed be fans of One Direction, Fifth Harmony and the…
5 artists you NEED to see at this year’s Sundown festival
September doesn't have to be the end of your summer fun, head down to Sundown festival at the Norfolk Showground from the 2nd to the 4th September to really cram in those good vibes. Sundown has really amped up their game this year…
Jonas Blue returns with a new single and string of festival dates
Jonas Blue is pretty much taking over the world. After his spin on Tracy Chapman's iconic debut single 'Fast Car' has become the UK's biggest selling single by a British artist this year, he now returns with follow up single 'Perfect…
Usher is ‘Crash’ing back into the charts with two brand new singles
Global megastar Usher has released two brand new singles over the weekend.
'No Limit' featuring rapper Young Thug was released on Thursday (June 9) as the first single from Usher's upcoming ninth studio album 'Flawed', expected…
Check out who’ll be supporting Take That at Barclaycard presents British Summer Time Hyde Park
The support acts for Take That's gig at Barclaycard presents British Summer Time Hyde Park have been announced and concert-goers are in for a truly poptastic night.
Joining the already confirmed artists Olly Murs, Ella Eyre,…
Gigi Hadid tweets out support for Zayn Malik after canceled performance
Yesterday, Zayn Malik was slated to perform at Capital FM's Summertime Ball, among other top acts such as Ariana Grande and Little Mix. As Zayn had only performed a handful of times since the release of his debut solo album 'Mind of Mine'…
Flashback Friday: These songs were #1 in the U.S. and the U.K. 10 years ago today
We're taking it back, way back, 10 years back to June 10, 2006. (Doesn't your brain just immediately want to say 1996? Ugh.) These were the number one singles in the United States and the United Kingdom on that date.
United…
Watch: Fifth Harmony are now country artists?
Fifth Harmony's sophomore studio album '7/27' is still in heavy rotation around the globe with its mature pop beats, but now it seems that the girl group—formed on the US edition of The X Factor—have now turned to country music, and it's…
Fifth Harmony achieve new U.S. sales milestone… but what does it mean?
Fifth Harmony's 'Work From Home'—the lead single from the five-piece's sophomore studio album '7/27'—has reached a new sales milestone in the US, recently being certified as 4x Platinum by the RIAA.
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Your new anthem for this weekend: MarieLine’s ‘I Don’t Have Time For This…
Sometimes you really need an electro-pop jam to take you from week to weekend, and MarieLine's 'I Don't Have Time For This S#!t' is exactly that. This is the first track off of MarieLine's (pronounced like Marilyn, FYI) EP due out later…