Selena Gomez's "Bad Liar" stands out on the charts by doing things a little differently: it's a subtle, at times even awkward, summer surprise. Breaking down this pop morsel reveals it has teeth, though—and not just because it borrows a bass line from the Talking Heads' macabre "Psycho Killer." This is a fun one. Come along for the ride.
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Aug 19
All roads lead to Pharrell: Tyler, Clipse, and Cardi
The conversation around the new music this summer has been a dour one. Some of the biggest songs in the country right now are downtempo stomp-clap anthems and wistful Cranberries pastiche. Even on this very show, Nate and Charlie have asked: where's the fun? As it turns out, the ... Show More
52m 36s
Aug 12
A brief history of terrible lyrics (with Sam Sanders)
Why do bad lyrics happen to good people? From "suckin' on a chili dog" to "making love to his tonic and gin," even the biggest hits from our favorite artists can feature lyrical turns that make us feel quizzical, offended, or even downright nauseated. With the help of Sam Sanders ... Show More
43m 5s
May 2017
Selena Gomez, Linkin Park, Camila Cabello & More: Must-Hear Music Podcast
Billboard staffers discuss Selena Gomez's "Bad Liar," Camila Cabello's "Crying In the Club," Liam Payne's "Strip That Down" ft. Quavo, Linkin Park's 'One More Light' album and Local Natives' "The Only Heirs." For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy Le ... Show More
38m 39s
May 2017
Selena Gomez, Linkin Park, Camila Cabello & More: Must-Hear Music Podcast
Billboard staffers discuss Selena Gomez's "Bad Liar," Camila Cabello's "Crying In the Club," Liam Payne's "Strip That Down" ft. Quavo, Linkin Park's 'One More Light' album and Local Natives... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
37m 24s
Oct 2015
Selena Gomez, Avicii, Janet Jackson, Joanna Newsom & More: Must-Hear Music Podcast
Billboard staffers discuss Selena Gomez's "Me & the Rhythm," Avicii's "For a Better Day," Tinashe's "Player," Ellie Goulding's "On My Mind," Joanna Newsom's "Leaving the City," Janet Jackson & Missy Elliott's "Burnitup!" on Jason's last episode. See acast.com/privacy for privacy ... Show More
35m 6s
Oct 2019
Selena Gomez Talks New Music, Mental Health, and Finding Happiness
Selena Gomez stopped by to talk about Lose You To Love Me & Look At Her Now, mental health, finding happiness & reboots!
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40m 48s
May 2024
'The Tortured Poets Department' Wrap-Up, and the Power of 'Espresso' | Every Single Album: Taylor Swift
Nora and Nathan give a few final thoughts about 'The Tortured Poets Department,' including what the charts can tell us about how people are listening to this album (1:00), and whether Taylor Swift albums can be properly reviewed anymore (34:25). Then, they talk about Sabrina Carp ... Show More
1h 4m
Sep 2022
Sept 27 - Hailey Bieber Wants to Speak Her "Truth" On Selena Gomez Rumors, Did Kelsea Ballerini Just Shade Halsey & More
Hailey Bieber wants to speak her truth on the Selena Gomez rumors, did Kelsea Ballerini just shade Halsey in a song off her latest album and we recap everything that went down at Billboard's Latin Music Week Day 1 and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc ... Show More
5m 2s
Dec 2018
Selena Pt. 2: Yo Te Sigo Queriendo (I Still Love You)
News of Selena’s death shocked her beloved fanbase, and the nation. During Yolanda Saldivar’s sensational trial, her attorneys claimed that she had meant to kill herself but the gun misfired in Selena’s direction. If Selena’s life hadn’t ended so suddenly, the world of music woul ... Show More
47m 59s