There is no contemporary pop music without Nile Rodgers. Born in 1952, Rodgers grew up playing classical music on flute and clarinet before picking up jazz guitar. And at age 20, alongside bass player Bernard Edwards, Rodgers formed the band Chic. They wrote the biggest disco hits of the 70s, like: “Dance Dance Dance,” “Everybody Dance,” “Le Freak," and "Goo ... Show More

For the 500th(!) episode of Switched on Pop, Charlie and Nate try to answer the question that has stumped critics and philosophers since the dawn of sound: does bad music exist? Their quest to answer something so nebulous leads them through the annals of taste, and in the process ... Show More

One year after the release of her twelfth studio album The Life of a Showgirl, Taylor Swift is back with an encore. Specifically, The Encore, four tracks that have polarized critics and Swifties alike, from the country-esque number one hit “Patient Zero” to her ode to married Ohi ... Show More

Five years after her first appearance on Switched on Pop, Carly Rae Jepsen returns to the podcast to talk all things Day and Night, her latest album. Born out of Swedish disco, big emotion, and substantive life change – including becoming a wife and a mother – the double album is ... Show More

Nile Rodgers, the mastermind behind the disco band Chic and producer of artists like David Bowie, Daft Punk and Madonna, plays live with his band and talks about his life and long musical career in the very studio that was built for him to produce Bowie’s “Let’s Dance” album. Rod ... Show More

Nile Rodgers is one of the most successful and influential figures in popular music. As a songwriter, producer and arranger he has enjoyed a 50-year career with his bands Chic and Sister Sledge, and collaborations with artists including Diana Ross, David Bowie, Duran Duran, Madon ... Show More

Never knew about love – Rodge ft Joe Killington Beautiful – Bazzi My life is going on – Cecilia Krull Nothing breaks like a heart – Mark Ronson & Miley Cyrus Le vent nous portera (Rodge Remix) – Noir Desir Save me – Kadebostany Journey to love – V-Dat & ... Show More

Send Me an Angel – Scorpions Revolution – Rodge ft Chris De Burgh Six Day War - DJ Pantelis feat. Colonel Bagshot Only love can break your heart – Neil Young Ya Sidi – Rodge & Orange Blossom Djadja - Aya Nakamura 28 degres a l’ombre - Jean-François Maurice<b ... Show More

Bang Bang – Dua Lipa Moves – Olly Murs ft Snoopp Dog Revolution – Rodge ft Chris De Burgh 28 degrés à l'ombre - Francois Maurice Salma ya salama (Rodge Remix) – Dalida D'amour ou d'amitié (Rodge Remix) – Celine Dion Ya Sidi (Rodge Remix) – Orange Blossom Wom ... Show More

Closer every day – Secret service Rumors – Timex Social Club Eye of the tiger – Survivor Another One Bites the Dust – Queen On TV – Buggles Woman – Philip Bailey Jeopardy - Greg Kihn Band Like a prayer – Madonna Caribbean Queen – Billy Ocean Spirit o ... Show More

1. Wonderful Life - Black 2. Camelia – Dan Hill 3. Weak In The Presence Of Beauty – Alison Moyet 4. Danny - Tiffany 5. I Like Chopin - Gazebo 6. All Night Long – Lionel Richie 7. Reggae Night – Jimy Cliff 8. A Simple Game – Billy Ocean 9. Break My Stride – ... Show More

Freaking out about songwriting with Nile...