Matters arising

[freakytigger.livejournal.com]

1. Womanizer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGpZinB6odk
2. "The Promise" has a video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QSMosULG5GI
3. Best video of the year*: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTDXdqsZGjI

*I didn't say which year.

Ian's Video Vault

[ijgrieve.livejournal.com]

Two days early this week because I'm at a conference on Wednesday, this week's video is of an under-rated song - a cover version that turned a dull early 70s song into something quite special - that reached #25 today in 1991...

Another Year In Pop: 39

[katstevens.livejournal.com]

Kings of Leon and Katy Perry might still be holding tightly on to the top of the chart, but what's this? TEN new entries in the top 40? Is it 2001 or something? We've got the Bond theme, the Boots theme, double Jonas action and Kanye is...singing?

[Poll #1268962]

Top 100 ancient pop re-entries watch: this week it's The Source & Candi Staton, Bette Midler, and Leon Jackson's X Factor single from last year (er who the hell is buying that???). Blimey.