We’re delighted to bring you the first episode of our new series, Pop Culture With Chanté Joseph. Rihanna fans have been waiting for this moment for six years. The singer has released Lift Me Up, a single from the soundtrack to Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. It’s her first release since she launched her Fenty Beauty empire, became a billionaire and a mother ... Show More
Apr 5
The mysterious novelist who foresaw Putin’s Russia and then came to symbolise its moral decay – an Audio Long Read podcast
Victor Pelevin made his name in 90s Russia with his scathing satires of authoritarianism. But while his literary peers have faced censorship and fled the country, he still sells millions. Has he become a Kremlin apologist? There are more Audio Long Reads here, or search Audio Lon ... Show More
35m 54s
Oct 2019
Rihanna Party! (with Gina Delvac)
Last year, NPR Music ran an audacious headline: "Rihanna Is The 21st Century's Most Influential Musician." Millions and millions of fans the world over agree, and while we try to avoid overt expressions of pop favoritism, we think they’ve got a strong case. It’s for that reason a ... Show More
55m 15s
Oct 2020
October 6th - Britney Spears' Endearing Social Media Post, Blackpink's Netflix Documentary Trailer & Rihanna's Apology to Muslim Fans
Rihanna apologizes after Muslim fans have expressed their displeasure with a song played during the Savage x Fenty lingerie fashion show, the first trailer for the upcoming Blackpink documentary is here and Britney Spears reveals she's just like us. This is Billboard News Now, ro ... Show More
4m 9s
Feb 2023
Rihanna to Drop an Album and a Baby
It’s Rihanna’s world, and we’re just living in it. Fresh off her halftime performance at Sunday’s Super Bowl, RiRi’s interviewed in the March issue of British Vogue. The notoriously private billionaire is opening up about motherhood, her history-making halftime show, and whether ... Show More
15m 44s
Dec 2021
Rihanna Is “Pregnant”, NBA YoungBoy Wants to Date Doja Cat, Beyoncé Ivy Park, Virgil Abloh, & More
What’s up legendaries, it’s Ameenha Lee. Welcome to entertainment news recap on The Lifestyle of Ameenha Lee Podcast. First, I discuss rumors of Rihanna allegedly being pregnant. Second, I discuss NBA YoungBoy wanting to date Doja Cat. Should these two collab together? Next, I di ... Show More
13m 20s
Jul 2020
July 29th - Chris Brown Turns Down 'Verzuz' Battle, Beyonce’s 'Black Is King' Arrives Friday & Rihanna Sends Well Wishes to Megan Thee Stallion
Rihanna shows Megan Thee Stallion some love, Chris Brown turns down Timbaland’s next 'Verzuz' battle and Beyonce’s 'Black Is King' arrives Friday. This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top music news for Wednesday, July 29th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megapho ... Show More
4m 7s
Jun 2022
June 21st - Beyoncé Releases Her New Single 'Break My Soul' Early, Kim Kardashian Insists She Didn't Damage Marilyn Monroe's Dress & BTS Continues to Top the Twitter Chart
Beyoncé releases a new single 'Break My Soul' off her highly anticipated upcoming album 'Renaissance', Kim Kardashian insists she didn't damage Marilyn Monroe's iconic dress in new interview and BTS' 'Yet to Come' tops the Hot Trending Songs chart. Learn more about your ad choice ... Show More
5m 20s
Apr 2016
Jackie Evancho Talks Going Pop; Plus Desiigner's No. 1 & Beyonce's 'Lemonade'
On our latest show, we welcome Jackie Evancho, the 16-year-old classical music prodigy who is dipping her toes in the top 40 waters with her debut pop single "Apocalypse." We talked about why she wanted to venture into pop music, which current pop star is her inspiration and what ... Show More
31m 34s