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Apr 2023
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We Talk To Niall Horan! Plus, Mailbag Qu...

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Nora and Nathan talk with Niall Horan about his forthcoming album 'The Show' and the second single off of it "Meltdown" (1:00). Then they open up the mailbag to answer questions like: Will Taylor Swift release ‘1989 (Taylor's Version)’ soon (20:51)? Which surprise songs have they been most sad to miss on the Eras Tour (1:00:39)? And how do they think Taylor's recent breakup might affect her music and tour (1:06:33)?


Hosts: Nora Princiotti and Nathan Hubbard

Guest: Niall Horan

Producer: Kaya McMullen

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