World Cup
Every four years football takes over the show, with pranks, World Cup songs and tournament-themed games running from the Radio 1 years through to Radio 2, plus the odd mention of England or Scotland's progress in the tournament itself.
Scott discovered that Australian radio had embraced his World Cup song while quietly removing his commentary, his rap and almost every mention of him. [...]
Scott and 5 Seconds of Summer finally unveiled “Hearts Upon Our Sleeve”, complete with Guy Mowbray, One Direction, Tinie Tempah and Scott’s four-line rap. [...]
Chappers returned to compare Scott's 5 Seconds of Summer collaboration with the great football records and demand that its reluctant rapper perform live. [...]
One Direction spoke candidly about fame, family, social media and the sound of their next album in Scott's extended Big Weekend interview. [...]
Guy Mowbray agreed to record authentic football commentary after Scott's Innuendo Bingo alternatives proved rather too descriptive. [...]
Abandoman turned Scott's football memories, friendship with Chris and shaky rhymes into an emergency lesson in rapping on beat. [...]
Calls made on behalf of Harry Styles and Rita Ora helped Scott manufacture his own increasingly implausible Big Weekend rumours. [...]
Laura Whitmore arrived prepared for Innuendo Bingo but was still surprised by the force of Chris Stark's soaking. [...]
An hour locked in a studio with “We Are One” left Chris certain that Pitbull's official World Cup song became worse with every listen. [...]
Calum Hood confirmed that 5 Seconds of Summer were fully committed to turning Scott's unlikely World Cup promise into a real record. [...]