We've definitely all had that awkward conversation with our parents in our pre-teens about love, relationships and how babies are made. Now, imagine being given that life lesson from The Lonely Island's funny man, Andy Samberg - are you…
‘The BFG’ is being brought to life in the best way possible
One of our favourite childhood stories was 'The BFG' - it's enchanting, full of magic and has an incredible meaning. It taught us a very important life lesson, which was not to judge other people. And now? A new generation of kids will get…
Why’s everybody talking about NARBs? Hint: it’s Nick Jonas’ fault
Okay, well, first of all—what even is a NARB? We hadn't heard of the term until Nick Jonas appeared on Monday night's episode of The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon, explaining that a NARB is a No Apparent Reason Boner. Aka, when you pitch a…
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…
7 apps you need to make your life easier
For fast-paced professionals (or people pretending they know how to adult) like us, life can get a little tough. With so much to remember, healthy lifestyles to maintain, and finances crippling us, it's about time that somebody rounded up…
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…
10 binge worthy shows to watch on Netflix UK this summer
Summer is finally here, which we'd like to think means loads of sun, catching up with old friends and having some epic nights out. But in reality? It's probably raining for most of summer in the UK and those 'epic nights out' are actually…
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…