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Pitting the marvelous against the mediocre, London's Lovebox maintains its might in the face of dance music's post-millennial meltdown.

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Lily Allen Takes a Reflective Turn on 'No Shame'

On No Shame, the 33-year-old Lily Allen accomplishes that personal revelation and introspection many artists don't accomplish until their mid-to-late 40s.

Lily Allen Set to Release Darker, Introspective 'No Shame'

Lily Allen announced tour dates and dropped her new single, "Lost My Mind", last week. She previewed the album at an intimate NYC show earlier this year.

Lily Allen: Sheezus

Lily Allen has never been a conventional pop star by any means, but she draws blood when taking on the role of cultural commentator.

P!nk: The Truth About Love

P!nk remains very aggressive about not taking things too seriously.

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Lily Allen: It's Not Me, It's You

On Lily Allen's sophomore disc, everything is no longer wonderful. But still catchy.

Dizzee Rascal: Maths + English

The U.S. re-release of Dizzee's latest album still feels as exciting and vital as it did when it first came out last year.

Mark Ronson: Version

If Ronson is going to pander to an audience, he may as well be straightforward about it.

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Pitting the marvelous against the mediocre, London's Lovebox maintains its might in the face of dance music's post-millennial meltdown.

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On No Shame, the 33-year-old Lily Allen accomplishes that personal revelation and introspection many artists don't accomplish until their mid-to-late 40s.

Lily Allen announced tour dates and dropped her new single, "Lost My Mind", last week. She previewed the album at an intimate NYC show earlier this year.

Lily Allen has never been a conventional pop star by any means, but she draws blood when taking on the role of cultural commentator.

There's been a recent trend of pop songs that specifically criticize pop music and pop culture, where pop stars seem to be trying to distance themselves from pop... while still being pop.

P!nk remains very aggressive about not taking things too seriously.

On Lily Allen's sophomore disc, everything is no longer wonderful. But still catchy.

The U.S. re-release of Dizzee's latest album still feels as exciting and vital as it did when it first came out last year.

If Ronson is going to pander to an audience, he may as well be straightforward about it.

Lily Allen likes language, but what's she saying?

The UK's most famous MySpace member puts out her much-ballyhooed debut. Big Time, meet Lily. Lily, meet the Big Time.

Pitting the marvelous against the mediocre, London's Lovebox maintains its might in the face of dance music's post-millennial meltdown.