Young Thug was one of 28 people indicted in Georgia on conspiracy to violate the state’s RICO act and street gang charges, according to jail records. Gunna was also named in the indictment on conspiring to violate the RICO act. Plus, Dua Lipa says she’s “half-written” her third studio album and Taylor Swift fans point to clues that could mean two re-recorded ... Show More
May 2024
May 21- Jojo Siwa Celebrates 21st Birthday At Disney World, Eminem Continues To Tease Fans With Upcoming Album & More | Billboard News
It’s Tuesday, May 21st, and Jojo Siwa celebrated her 21st birthday at Disney World by “drinking around the world.” Eminem continues to tease fans with Slim Shady’s demise by posting a cryptic message on X. Victoria Monét cancels her performances at the Governors Ball and two othe ... Show More
7m 43s
May 2024
May 20-Diddy Issues An Apology, Sabrina Carpenter Performs “Espresso” On SNL & More | Billboard News
It’s Monday, May 20th, and Diddy shared an apology video after CNN obtained a video of him physically assaulting former girlfriend, Cassie Ventura, in 2016. Katy Perry said goodbye to ‘American Idol’ after being a judge for seven years. Sabrina Carpenter performed her latest hit, ... Show More
9m 31s
May 2024
May 17- Diddy Caught Physically Assaulting Former GF Cassie In Old Resurfaced Video & More | Billboard News
It’s Friday, May 17, and Billie Eilish releases her new album, ‘Hit Me Hard And Soft,’ Saweetie put out “NANi” and Bebe Rexha released her new single “Chase It (Mmm Da Da Da).” In a 2016 surveillance video resurfaced by CNN, Diddy has been seen physically abusing his former girlf ... Show More
8m 43s
Dec 2023
Should rap lyrics be allowed as evidence in criminal trials?
Grammy award-winning rapper Young Thug is currently on trial for gang-related charges in Atlanta, US. Prosecutors claim that the rap label he founded, Young Stoner Life (YSL) Records, is a front for an organised crime syndicate responsible for ‘75-80% of violent crime’ in the cit ... Show More
15m 16s
Jun 2017
Pop Shop Podcast: RuPaul Talks ‘Drag Race’ Finale, ‘Vicious’ Fans & How the Show is a ‘Labor of Love;’ Plus, Katy Perry's Third No. 1 Album & More
RuPaul discusses how his reality competition series “Drag Race” is a “labor of love,” its sometimes “vicious” fans and why the show stays fresh each year. Plus: we’ve got news about JAY-Z’s upcoming new album, "4:44," and Selena Gomez’s new video for “Bad Liar,” and chart updates ... Show More
32m 18s
May 2021
New Music Friday: Nicki Minaj Mixtape, J Cole Album, Dixie D’Amelio, Olivia Rodrigo, & More
What’s up legendaries, it’s Ameenha Lee. In this podcast episode, I discuss what’s new in music. Nicki Minaj just released her mixtape on Apple Music ft. some new tracks. Second, J Cole just released his latest album. Third, we have Dixie D’Amelio releasing F Boy. Lastly, Olivia ... Show More
6m 36s
Mar 2024
Diddy Finally Spotted Out Amid Federal Investigation Probe
Beyoncé dropped her eighth studio album, ‘Cowboy Carter’, which features a number of surprises, including some big-time country names. 50 Cent is clapping back at his ex Daphne Joy’s rape claim which was revealed in one of the many lawsuits Diddy is facing. Diddy was seen out and ... Show More
17m 19s
Aug 2019
Bazzi Shares ‘Personal Struggles’ on New ‘Soul Searching’ Mixtape: ‘I Wanted People to Really Hear My Story’
Bazzi joins the Billboard Pop Shop Podcast to discuss his new mixtape, "Soul Searching" — "It's a lot about how I grew up, and how I think, and my own personal struggles… I wanted people to really hear my story…" Plus, the Pop Shop team reviews big chart news about Shawn Mendes a ... Show More
26m 5s
Mar 2018
MNEK Talks ‘Tongue,’ Debut Album & Working With Beyoncé, Madonna & Dua Lipa
MNEK joins the Pop Shop Podcast to talk about his new single and video “Tongue,” his upcoming debut studio album, and writing hits with such acts as Beyoncé, Dua Lipa and Madonna. Plus, the Pop Shop team discusses big chart news from XXXTentacion, Lil Dicky, Chris Brown, Lin-Manu ... Show More
40m 51s
Nov 2017
Taylor Swift’s ‘Reputation’ Roll Out, Eminem’s New Single & Can Camila Cabello Hit No. 1 on the Hot 100?
It’s all about Taylor Swift’s “Reputation” on the new Pop Shop Podcast, as Jason and Keith dive into their thoughts about the album, and how the set is off to a sizzling sales start. Plus, the Pop Shop team chat about Eminem’s new single, “Walk on Water,” featuring Beyoncé, and i ... Show More
29m 52s
Oct 2018
Dua Lipa Talks 'Experimental' New Music, Grammy Buzz & Steamy 'Electricity' Video
Long before she released her self-titled debut album, Dua Lipa began touring back in January 2016. Fast-forward nearly three years, and, by her math, the pop star has played 245 concerts and festival sets since then, with only one date remaining on her 2018 schedule. But she's de ... Show More
38m 31s