Tom Ewing | Why Dizzee Rascal and Simon Cowell teaming up makes sense
A team-up between Simon Cowell and Dizzee Rascal might once have been unthinkable, but now it feels somehow inevitable. Both are arch-populistsIt seems that pop – or maybe just Simon Cowell – abhors a vacuum. Despite virtuous suggestions from the FA that a World Cup song would be off-message in the serious Capello era, one arrives at the last minute. Shout for England aims, like every other Cowell product, to be inescapable. It premiered on Britain's Got Talent and has James Corden leading ...
Guardian Music — A team-up between Simon Cowell and Dizzee Rascal might once have been unthinkable, but now it feels somehow inevitable. Both are arch-populistsIt seems that pop – or ma... more info
The Mirror — James Corden and Dizzee Rascal had something to cheer at the afterparty. The pair's unofficial World Cup anthem, a reworking of Tears For Fears' classic, Shout, has reach... more info
The Mirror — We're on the ball with the latest technological wizardry to help you get behind England and Shout them to victory in their World Cup opener tonight. more info