logo
episode-header-image
Jun 2024
57m 35s

Miley Cyrus' "Flowers"

Hartbeat
About this episode

This week on One Song, Diallo and LUXXURY frolic through "Flowers" -- Miley Cyrus' smash hit from 2023. Along the way, they discuss the track's importance as an self-love and empowerment anthem, its connection to Bruno Mars' "When I Was Your Man," and pose a very important question: Can Diallo say “I can love me better than you can” without sounding narcissistic?

Up next
Aug 21
Olivia Rodrigo's “good 4 u”
Does ‘good 4 u’ build a bridge over the generational rock / pop divide? Diallo and LUXXURY dive into the teenage scream of Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘good 4 u’. They discuss her deep rock influences, Paramore interpolation woes, and the eternal angst of the break up record. One Song Spoti ... Show More
1h 3m
Aug 14
The Chemical Brothers' "Let Forever Be"
Is “Let Forever Be” the most British song of the '90s? Diallo and LUXXURY take a closer look at this era-defining track from the Chemical Brothers, where big beat production meets Britpop swagger and Beatles-esque psychedelia. They reflect on their favorite moments from the duo’s ... Show More
59m 40s
Aug 7
The Beach Boys' "God Only Knows"
Diallo and LUXXURY swim in the Beach Boys’ achingly beautiful ballad “God Only Knows,” a song that packs emotional vulnerability, baroque instrumentation, and studio innovation into just two and a half minutes. They break down Brian Wilson’s singular vision, Carl Wilson’s tender ... Show More
1h 8m
Recommended Episodes
Apr 2018
Nicki Minaj, Cardi B, Drake, Kylie Minogue, 5SOS, Florence + the Machine
Billboard staffers discuss Nicki Minaj's "Barbie Tingz," Cardi B's "I Like It," Drake's "Nice for What," Kylie Minogue's "Raining Glitter," 5 Seconds of Summer's "Youngblood," and Florence + the Machine's "Sky Full of Song." See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out informati ... Show More
31m 21s
Sep 2019
'Santeria' by Sublime (LIVE w/ Ian Karmel)
SUBLIME. IAN KARMEL. DEMI’S PENULTIMATE SHOW! All live from Bumbershoot. Hot takes galore. An audience full of Dixie chicks. Interpretive dance that you cannot see but you certainly can feel. UNPUNCHABLE JAMS: "Runaway" by Kanye West ft. Pusha T, "Life on Mars" by David Bowie, an ... Show More
1h 11m
Oct 2018
Quavo ft. Madonna & Cardi B, Bad Bunny ft. Drake & More
Billboard staffers discuss Quavo ft. Madonna and Cardi B's "Champagne Rosé," Bad Bunny ft. Drake's "Mia," Tom Morello ft. Portugal. The Man and Whethan's "Every Step That I Take," Gunna and Lil Baby's "Drip Too Hard," Ella Mai and H.E.R.'s "Gut Feeling," Elvis Costello & the Impo ... Show More
38m 58s
May 2023
Rich and Daily: Miley Cyrus is Finally Getting Her ‘Flowers’
Miley Cyrus is breaking her silence! In a new interview with British Vogue, the “Wrecking Ball” singer opens up about life, love, and finally addresses those juicy rumors about who inspired her hit song “Flowers.” (Was it someone whose name rhymes with“Shiam Shemsworth?") These d ... Show More
14m 12s
Nov 2018
Mariah Carey, Tyler the Creator, Jarami, Normani, 6LACK & Lady Gaga
Billboard staffers discuss Mariah Carey's "Giving Me Life" ft. Slick Rick and Blood Orange, Tyler the Creator's "Lights On" ft. Santigold and Ryan Beatty, Normani ft. 6LACK "Waves," L Devine's "Daughter," Jarami "No Chance," and Brian Newman ft. Lady Gaga "Don Let Me Be Misunders ... Show More
31m 34s
Nov 2020
Episode 393 | "The Big Bro"
Although Joe, Rory, Mal and Parks have made it clear they don't believe the Grammy's respect or understand the culture, there are artist that still strive to win the Award (21:58). The guys discuss the nominees, the snubs and the reaction from the music industry (48:00). They als ... Show More
2h 29m
Dec 2023
Reacting to the Most “Overhated” Songs
In this episode, Luca went through Reddit, YouTube & X comments and reacted to opinions about the most overrated songs. These songs include KMT by Drake ft. Giggs, Uptown Funk by Bruno Mars, Control by Playboi Carti and more. - List of Songs & Albums Discussed •KMT by Drake ft. G ... Show More
23m 44s
Apr 2018
Must-Hear Music: Nicki Minaj, Cardi B, Drake, Florence + the Machine, Kylie Minogue, 5SOS
Billboard staffers discuss Nicki Minaj's "Barbie Tingz," Cardi B's "I Like It," Drake's "Nick for What," Kylie Minogue's "Raining Glitter," 5 Seconds of Summer's "Youngblood," and Florence + the Machine's "Sky Full of Song." For information regarding your data privacy, visit acas ... Show More
32m 37s
Oct 2020
The Pop Music Forecast (with Lauren Michele Jackson)
Shawn Mendes, BTS, Alicia Keys, 24kGoldn, Dua Lipa, Justin Bieber & Chance The Rapper are all in the Hot 100 with songs that attempt to cope with the state of the world. What do they tell us about the sound of popular music and our collective psyche? Charlie is joined by writer, ... Show More
41m 43s