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Against stiff competition from Justin Bieber-Fever and various 'X-Factor' alumni, homegrown grime-pop took over the charts, making stars of Tinie, Tinchy and even little N-Dubzy. Meanwhile, dubstep continued its ascent from the underground to mainstream acceptance – next stop, remixing the 'Go Compare' ads. Carlos D left Interpol. Robbie rejoined Take That. Every defunct band in non-existence continued to reform, to varying degrees of interest between say, Pulp or Cast.
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