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‘We were strapped to this babbling circus’: Scissor Sisters on their reunion, rightwing reactionaries – and riotous origins

The Observer 03 Jan 2025
Scissor Sisters have misplaced a key part of their story ... “We were fighting against that.” He recently interviewed Neil Tennant, who publicly came out in the 90s having kept his sexuality private to avoid Pet Shop Boys being similarly boxed in ... Share ... .
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Jack Bond, cult British director and Pet Shop Boys collaborator, dies aged 87

The Guardian 24 Dec 2024
Bond worked on avant garde films with Jane Arden in the 1960s and 70s and went on to work with 80s pop stars from Neil Tennant to ...
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Top singles of 2024: From Kendrick Lamar to Sabrina Carpenter

Independent online (SA) 23 Dec 2024
“Why am I dancing when I’m so alone?” Neil Tennant asks during the regal jounce of this standout track from “Nonetheless,” the Pet Shop Boys’ brilliantly titled 15th studio album.
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Another Christmas Number 1 for WHAM!

Sony Music 20 Dec 2024
The nostalgic film featured key figures such as Andrew Ridgeley, Pepsi DeMacque-Crockett and Shirlie Kemp from the song’s history, as well as new interviews with WHAM! friends including Mary J Blige, Sir Bob Geldof, Neil Tennant and Sam Smith ... Wham!.
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Wham! Last Christmas Unwrapped review – special TV to give your heart to

The Observer 15 Dec 2024
What a big-hearted winter warmer Wham. Last Christmas Unwrapped turns out to be ... This is comprehensive, also roping in Wham! manager Simon Napier-Bell and Pet Shop Boy Neil Tennant, speaking here with his former Smash Hits editor hat on ... Wham ... Share ... .
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What's on? Top 10 TV and streaming tips for Saturday

RTE 14 Dec 2024
Last Christmas Unwrapped, and Dame Maggie Smith. A Celebration . . Pick of the Day ... New or Returning Shows ... Wham! ... Mary J Blige, Bob Geldof, Neil Tennant and Sam Smith are among those giving their views on the song's themes of unrequited love and loss ... .
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Wham! return to No 1 ahead of Christmas chart battle next week

The Observer 13 Dec 2024
A documentary about the song will be shown on BBC Two on 14 December, featuring new interviews from Ridgeley, Pepsi & Shirlie, who appear in the video, and fans Mary J Blige, Bob Geldof, Neil Tennant of Pet Shop Boys and Sam Smith ... Read more ... .
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East 17’s Tony Mortimer: “East 17 and Take That were a bit like Blur and Oasis”

NME 29 Nov 2024
Adele.”. ALRIGHT! (CORRECT) ... WRONG ... “As if I was going to get that! [Laughs] Neil Tennant from Pet Shop Boys said he liked our cover of ‘West End Girls’ ... Neil told us he always wanted to know what it would sound like as a rap version, which was nice ... .
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‘I’m often the only woman in the room’: the female music managers changing the industry’s tune

The Observer 17 Nov 2024
Things have changed in the music business ... On Thursday, Angela Becker will be honoured at the 2024 Artist & Manager Awards alongside Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe for her role as manager of Pet Shop Boys ... View image in fullscreen ... Photograph ... Share ... .
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Strictly Blackpool's opening performance rated 'best-ever' by viewers

AOL 16 Nov 2024
Filmed live from the iconic Tower Ballroom, synth-pop legends Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe presided over the dancefloor with ...
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Pet Shop Boys star Neil Tennant slams current popular music as

The Daily Mail 12 Nov 2024
The Pet Shop Boys' lead vocalist Neil Tennant has taken a swipe at today's biggest music artists, as he claim pop music has 'fizzled out' since the 'golden age' of the 1980s.
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Pet Shop Boys legend slams modern pop music as ‘narcissistic and processed’

Metro UK 12 Nov 2024
Neil Tennant of Pet Shop Boys has some thoughts on modern pop (Picture ... Neil Tennant has declared modern pop music is ‘narcissistic’ as he complained it’s all too ‘processed’ now ... Neil thinks music isn’t ‘weird’ enough with modern lyrics (Picture.
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NADINE DORRIES: Boris is the ONLY man who can help Labour work with Trump

The Daily Mail 12 Nov 2024
Within hours of Donald Trump becoming the US President-elect, Nigel Farage had penned a newspaper article in which he made a bold offer to Sir Keir Starmer ... NADINE DORRIES ... Musicians Neil Tennant (l) and Chris Lowe (r) of the Pet Shop Boys ... .
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Rita Ora pays tearful tribute to Liam Payne at MTV EMAs: 'He brought so much joy'

RTE 11 Nov 2024
She said ... Ora added ... Taylor Swift ... Watch ... She said ... Duo Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe performed alongside members of the Manchester Camerata orchestra and treated the crowd to a cover of David Bowie’s All The Young Dudes followed by West End Girls ... He said.

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