New music: Nicola Roberts – Beat of My Drum

While Cheryl and Nadine's solo output has been a tad, er, underwhelming, Girls Aloud's Nicola Roberts has teamed up with Diplo for one of the year's best pop singlesIn an interview with Observer Music Monthly, Nicola Roberts was asked what her worst year had been. "I feel like I had quite a bad time from about 2003 to 2007," was her answer. It was surprising in the sense that she was one fifth of the best pop band in the UK at the time, yet somehow it was crushingly obvious that the young woman ...

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