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✒ The BBC has rightly been proud of its award-winning science series presented by everyone's favourite popster turned particle physicist, Professor Brian Cox, welcoming praise in the same way that Jupiter attracts gravity.

Media Monkey's Diary 2011

The British popster and former "X Factor" contestant wore the lip-smacking ensemble to the L.A. premiere of Justin Bieber's "Never Say Never" and, shocking though it may be, she wasn't the worst-dressed attendee.

Leona Lewis gets lippy at Justin Bieber's 'Never Say Never' premiere Liz Kelly 2011

In honor of this post-Brill Building popster and all the happiness he brought to kids and their parents a few decades back especially with the biggest selling single of the '70s, "I Think I Love You", I'm posting his would-be classic, The Partridge Family's "My Christmas Card To You," which is really his"Christmas" card to all of us, with a little help from his close friend, David Cassidy.

Mike Ragogna: "My Christmas Card to You," Plus Conversations With Thalía and Flo Rida Mike Ragogna 2010

In the early '90s, an informal jam session with fellow power popster Jon Brion and a couple of other musicians somehow led to a major label bidding war -- for a band that didn't yet exist.

Tony Sachs: Author (Still) Unknown: The Brilliant Music and Star-Crossed Career of Jason Falkner 2010

In honor of this post-Brill Building popster and all the happiness he brought to kids and their parents a few decades back especially with the biggest selling single of the '70s, "I Think I Love You", I'm posting his would-be classic, The Partridge Family's "My Christmas Card To You," which is really his "Christmas" card to all of us, with a little help from his close friend, David Cassidy.

Mike Ragogna: "My Christmas Card to You," Plus Conversations With Thalía and Flo Rida Mike Ragogna 2010

Enjoying a comeback since it's halcyon days warming the vocal chords of pint-sized 80s popster Nik Kershaw, neckwear for big girl's blouses has been catapulted back into the limelight by the today's softer footballers.

A history of the year in 100 objects – part four 2010

As mentioned in the Morning Mix, pictures of the 17-year-old popster performing over the weekend in Portugal have again caused an uproar (no doubt, the intention) and launched a debate about Miley's age appropriateness.

Will Miley Cyrus survive her crossover attempt? 2010

Miley Cyrus & Perez Hilton: The 17-year-old popster calls the gossip blogger an "idiot" for posting a risque shot of her -- supposedly sans panties -- on his site.

Celebritology Weekend: Stars align for Gulf Coast relief 2010

The sublime Where the Wild Roses Grow was followed up with a collaboration with the Manic Street Preachers for Some Kind of Bliss, and chatter that the antipodean popster was about to "go indie".

Call that a change of direction? 2010

More than two years after his last album, and following a disastrous hard-drive crash last year, Mancunian indie-popster Jim Noir finally has 10 new tracks ready to go.

Click to download: Amoeba Music online 2010