Robyn's Blog – April 2011 Archive (17)

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NewNowNext PopLab premieres a new episode each Wednesday night at 1am and this weeks episode is hosted by ROBYN. Here is the list of videos for the NewNowNext PopLab show airing on Wednesday, April 27th.



1.      RuPaul “Champion”

2.      Britney Spears “Till The World Ends” (Logo Premiere)

3.      Robyn “Dancing On My Own (Live at the NewNowNext Awards)” (Logo Premiere)

4.      Eliza Doolittle “Mr. Medicine” (Logo Premiere)…

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Robyn (Friday, Mojave Tent, 10:50pm)

Swedish pop diva Robyn made the most of her debut Coachella set and ignited a full-on dance party, while headliners Kings of Leon rocked out on the main stage. The hand-waving, hip-shaking audience adored the platinum…

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Robyn is an electro-pop star, emphasis on the word "star." Hailing from Sweden, where her dance albums go straight to No. 1, the bleach blond Scandanavian took her Coachella 2011 crowd out of this world with her swirling synths and her mesmerizing, aerobic, drill sergeant dance moves during her Friday evening (April 15) set in the Mojave tent.



Her set started with a T minus…

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Avalon Hollywood is bustling with producers working to perfect Robyn’s two-song set during a recent afternoon rehearsal.



Though the Swedish pop chanteuse nailed a runthrough on the first shot of her hit single “Dancing on My Own,” she is now on her fourth take as she patiently waits for lighting and…

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The Swedish pop singer Robyn appeared on the Ellen DeGeneres Show today to perform "Dancing On My Own," a brilliant dance pop ballad from her latest album Body Talk. Out of all her songs, it was exactly the right one to perform for Ellen's audience. Though the single originally came out last summer, it flew under the radar in the United States and didn't get to become the massive pop hit it ought to be. This is a very passionate and intense rendition of the song, so… Continue

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Chances are you overlooked Robyn's "Body Talk" series -- a shame,  considering the Swedish pop chanteuse gave listeners three installments of sweat-inducing, club-ready electropop.

To help our readers do some pre-Coachella homework, we asked Robyn to pick a handful of tracks from the “Body Talk” series that are essential for download.

“Oh, '…

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Last night, musicians, actors, designers, and more gathered to celebrate ELLE's annual Women in Music issue with a star-studded party and concert at LA's Music Box.

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After her rehearsal Thursday, Robyn said getting the extended performance slot -- she got a blink and you'd miss it perfomance slot on the 2010 Video Music Awards -- was a way to reach her hardcore fan base.



“I know a huge part of my audience has been the gay audience, but you never know how that is going…

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Robyn, 31, has evolved into a better and more popular musician and songwriter.



I asked if she feels vindicated, having leap-frogged the standard record-label routine.



"I'm not looking for that kind of recognition. I don't think I have anything to prove," she says. "I did these changes very much for myself."



The freedom she gained allowed her to do something remarkable…

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HOMETOWN: Stockholm, Sweden



WHY SHE MATTERS: The platinum-haired pop star reinvented herself, after breaking through in the late-'90s as a teenager with the bubble gum hit "Show Me Love." Now she's making some of the edgiest, most exciting dance pop around, and her …

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Robyn is nominated in the category of 'Most Innovative Music Video' at the MTV O Music Awards, click here to head on over to cast your vote for…

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