2011: the year of boring music

The key moments in making music in 2011 so, so dullBBC wins the rights to The VoiceThere was always the chance that the BBC would Fame Acadify this US format, pompously focusing on a quest for authenticity in a place where there was demand for none, and the appointment of a singer from the Script as a judge did not help. A few days after the show was announced, co-host Reggie Yates used a Sun interview to utter the phrases "credible", "musical talent rather than pop stars", and – because peop...

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