Congratulations to JADE, whose single Plastic Box tonight won the 2025 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize.
The song was written by Jade, Lauren Aquilina, Daniel Traynor and Oscar Görres , and produced by GRADES and Oscar Görres.
£20 (cash) is on its way to Jade, and she will do whatever she pleases with that money.
The shortlisted songs in full:
d£aler by Lola Young
Written by Lola Young, Jared Solomon, William Brown
Produced by Solomonophonic, manuka
Diagnoses by Kae Tempest
Written by Kae Tempest, Fraser T. Smith, Tom Rowlands
Produced by Fraser T. Smith, Tom Rowlands
Fantasy by JADE
Written by Jade Thirlwall, Michael Sabath, Pablo Bowman Navarro, jesse saint john, Floyd Dyce
Produced by Mike Sabath
FUFN (Fuck You For Now) by JADE
Written by Jade Thirlwall, Rachel Keen, Dave Hamelin, David Mickey Karbal
Produced by Lostboy, Dave Hamelin
Got To Have Love by Pulp
Written by Adam Betts, Andrew Mckinney, Candida Doyle, Emma Smith, Jarvis Cocker, Jason Buckle, Mark Webber, Nick Banks, Nick Ingman, Steve Mackey
Produced by James Ford
I’m Not Your Punchbag by PUNCHBAG
Written by Anders Bach, Clara Bach, Michelle Leonard
Produced by Anders Bach, Clara Bach
IT girl by JADE
Written by Jade Thirlwall, Henry Walter, James Abrahart, Lauren Aquilina, Peter Rycroft
Produced by Cirkut, Lostboy
new friends by flowerovlove
Written by Joyce Cissé, Justin Tranter, Russell Chell, Ryland Blackinton, Skyler Stonestreet
Produced by Justin Tranter, Russ Chell, Ryland Blackinton
People Watching by Sam Fender
Written by Sam Fender
Produced by Sam Fender, Adam Granduciel
Plastic Box by JADE
Written by Jade Thirlwall, Lauren Aquilina, Daniel Traynor, Oscar Görres
Produced by GRADES, Oscar Görres
Sex, Drugs & Existential Dread by Chloe Qisha
Written by Chloe Qi Sha Lim, Rob Milton, Mary Weitz
Produced by Rob Milton
Super Love Me by Grace Davies
Written by Grace Davies, James New, Nicholas Bradley, Paul Whalley
Produced by Grace Davies, Paul Whalley
Angel Of My Dreams by JADE
Written by Jade Thirlwall, Michael Sabath, Pablo Bowman, Steph Jones, Bill Martin, Phil Coulter
Produced by Mike Sabath
Thanks to this year's judges. There'll be more from Popjustice in the coming months…
