On this week's episode, "All About That Bass" star Meghan Trainor opens up about her surprise Hot 100 smash, becoming a role model, her own body image issues and what fans can expect from her debut album. Jason and Keith also discuss this month's Hot 100 songs to watch -- the singles that are slowly creeping up the chart, and could become inescapable soon -- ... Show More
Aug 18
Chappell Roan With Noah Kahan, Cynthia Erivo With Ariana Grande & Kristen Bell With Savannah Bananas: A Weekend of Surprise Guests
Over the weekend, tens of thousands of fans got this experience at events across the globe, with Chappell Roan popping out with Noah Kahan at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena for her song "California"; Cynthia Erivo reuniting with her Wicked co-star Ariana Grande at the O2 Arena in Lond ... Show More
34m 13s
Aug 11
With Sophia Stepping Back From KATSEYE, Will the Global Girl Group Remain a Quartet?
On Friday, it was announced that Sophia would be taking a step back from KATSEYE to prioritize her “mental health and wellness,” following a similar announcement from her groupmate Manon back in February. Now the six-person global girl group is down to a quartet — and it’s unclea ... Show More
43m 47s
Aug 4
BTS Grammy Decision Sparks Debate About New Asian Pop Category, But Who Wins & Who Loses?
Without even mentioning it by name, BTS sparked a major debate about the new best Asian pop music performance category at the 2027 Grammys with their bombshell decision last week not to submit music from their latest album, ARIRANG, at next year's awards show. On the new Billboar ... Show More
40m 10s
Apr 2022
April 25th - Megan Thee Stallion Talks Tory Lanez Shooting in TV Interview, Karol G Announces World Tour & Harry Styles Returns to No. 1 on the Hot 100
Megan Thee Stallions opens up about the alleged Tory Lanez shooting in a new interview with CBS This Morning, Karol G is heading out on a massive tour and Harry Styles' "As It Was" returns to No. 1 on the Hot 100. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4m 19s
Mar 2023
March 31 - New Music From Jisoo & Becky G, Megan the Stallion Throws First Pitch, Luke Combs Talks Touring & More
It’s Friday and we’re breaking down all the new music drops such as Jisoo, Charlie Puth & Dan + Shay, Becky G and Peso Pluma and more! Megan Thee Stallion rocked a custom Astros jersey as she showed up for her hometown baseball team on opening day. All your favorite acts were out ... Show More
8m 45s
Aug 2016
Hit Songs Deconstructed on The Chainsmokers, Meghan Trainor, Prince & More
Dave and Yael Penn of Hit Songs Deconstructed join host Gary Trust to breakdown how and why, based on the music, The Chainsmokers' "Don't Let Me Down," Meghan Trainor's "No" & Prince's "When Doves Cry" have all hit the Hot 100's top 10 in 2016. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv ... Show More
53m 13s
Nov 2024
Pop News Grab Bag: Sabrina Carpenter, Beyoncé, and Gracie Abrams
Nora and Nathan talk about a mix of pop music news from the week, including the end of the U.S. leg of Sabrina Carpenter's Short n' Sweet tour (1:00), the news that Beyoncé will perform at the halftime show during a Christmas Day NFL game and whether this is the start of her Gram ... Show More
1h 7m
Must-Hear Music podcast: Billboard staffers discuss The Weeknd's 'Tell Your Friends,' Nick Jonas' 'Levels,' JoJo's 'Save My Soul,' Carrie Underwood's 'Smoke Break,' Becky G's 'Break a Sweat,' Majid Jordan's 'Learn From Each Other,' and give Erika Ramirez an Adele-themed send-off. ... Show More
