On this edition of the Must-Hear Music podcast, Billboard staffers look back on the year's best albums, from Beyonce to The 1975 to ANOHNI to Maren Morris to Chance the Rapper. We also reveal which acclaimed albums we personally didn't feel in 2016. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
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Kevin Jonas Talks ‘Bucket-List’ Jonas Brothers Christmas Movie & (Finally!) Making His Solo Debut With ‘Changing’: ‘I Feel Like I’ve Lived This Song’
Kevin Jonas, the eldest Jonas Brother, just put out his solo debut single “Changing” last week, and we talked to him all about why now was the right time for his own music, how he found the perfect song, and whether there will be more solo Kevin music on the horizon. Plus, in add ... Show More
35m 40s
Nov 19
Justice for Thanksgiving! Before We Ski Into December, We Have Your 2025 Turkey Day Entertainment & Playlist
Mariah Carey might say "It's time" for Christmas, but what about Thanksgiving? We're chatting all about this year's slate of major music entertainment that will happen on Thanksgiving Day on television, along with a smattering of Katie's favorite Thanksgiving songs. Plus, we've g ... Show More
41m 7s
Nov 12
Why Is 'Golden' From 'KPop Demon Hunters' Up for Song of the Year But Not Record? Chatting Through 2026 Grammy Nominations
On this week's Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are chatting through the 2026 Grammy nominations, starting with the Big Four categories (album, record and song of the year, plus best new artist), and continuing with our pop-focused musings down the list. Question No. 1: ... Show More
39m 26s
Jan 2020
January 15th - Selena Gomez to Debut at No. 1 on Billboard 200? Grammy Performers Added & Halsey's Album Listening Party Details
Is Selena Gomez's new album 'Rare' enough to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard 200? More Grammy performers have been announced, and Halsey is hosting an album release party. This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top news stories of the day for Wednesday, January 15th. Learn ... Show More
5m 25s
Aug 2019
August 26th, 2019 – Taylor Swift’s 'Lover' is 2019's Top-Selling Album in the U.S., MTV VMAs Air Tonight, New Music From Post Malone On the Way
Taylor Swift’s album 'Lover' explodes, the 2019 MTV VMAs are here, and new music from Post Malone is coming our way soon. This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top stories for Monday, August 26th. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn m ... Show More
5m 5s
Jan 2016
Best Albums of 2015: Must-Hear Music Podcast
Billboards staffers discuss favorite albums of 2015, from Kendrick Lamar, Kelsea Ballerini, Christine and the Queens, Grimes, Donnie Trumpet and more. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
59m 55s
Sep 2019
Billboard's First Stream: New Music from Monsta X, Maroon 5, Liam Payne, Blink-182 & More (9/20/2019)
Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of September 20th, 2019, including drops from Maroon 5, Monsta X, Celine Dion, Tove Lo, Blink-182 and more. Plus, exclusive interviews with Liam Payne & Zac Brown Band! For information regarding your data ... Show More
25m 45s
Oct 2019
Billboard's First Stream: New Music from Kanye West, Selena Gomez, Coldplay & More (10/25/2019)
Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of October 25, 2019, including drops from Kanye West, Selena Gomez, Coldplay, Lizzo and Ariana Grande, Old Dominion, and more. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Learn mor ... Show More
25m 22s
Oct 2019
October 7th - Justin Bieber Album Details, Maluma x JLo & Taylor Swift on 'SNL'
Justin Bieber teases new album, Maluma brings out a guest performer that surprises everyone and Taylor Swift's big night on 'Saturday Night Live.' This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top stories for Monday, October 7th. For information regarding your data privacy, visit ... Show More
5m 51s
Sep 2019
September 25th - Urbano Artists Call Out Latin Grammys, BTS Takes Over TikTok & Gwen Stefani Reminisces About No Doubt Music
Reggaeton artists call out the Latin Grammys after nominations are revealed, BTS blows up TikTok and Gwen Stefani brings us back to No Doubt days with new details. This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top stories for Wednesday, September 25th. For information regarding yo ... Show More
3m 40s
Mar 2023
More Terrible Albums by Great Artists
We look at the second half of our list of 'Genuinely Horrible Albums by Great Artists,' from Kanye West to David Bowie, with the list's author, Andy Greene, joining host Brian Hiatt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
58m 30s