The Summertime Ball | Pop review

Wembley Stadium, LondonCapital Radio's Summertime Ball takes up where the station's old Party in the Park left off in 2004: it's a no-nonsense six hours of brief sets by today's "hottest hit music artists", ushered on and off by presenters Lisa Snowdon and Johnny Vaughan, who make a great many jokes about Capital's "massive balls". Selecting the acts was apparently done by some clinically efficient committee: if you've had a No 1 pop, R&B or hip-hop single recently, you're in, no questions a...

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