Jun 30

Music only the World Cup could make

The quadrennial soccer (or fútbol, depending who you talk to) competition is upon us again: it's the FIFA World Cup! And while the World Cup is a sporting event, it's still relevant to the folks at Switched On Pop, because every four years a new crop of songs gets commissioned to ... Show More

37m 38s

Jun 23

Why we can't resist Swedish pop (ft. Zara Larsson) ICYMI

In case you missed it: How does a country of 10 million people dominate the global pop charts? From ABBA's Eurovision breakthrough to Max Martin's methodical hit-making, Sweden has quietly engineered a kind of musical Stockholm Syndrome: we've all become captives to their sound w ... Show More

44m 14s

Jun 18

2hollis is the underground’s genre-hopping vampire

In the last episode of our feral pop miniseries, we take a look at the 22 year old rapper primed to take over the world: 2hollis. Splitting the difference between hardstyle and hip-hop while emanating an aura best described as “vampiric,” he’s been one of the most hyped musicians ... Show More

31m 35s

May 2016

PB 88: Carly Rae Jepsen - Queens Edition

Time to get Emotion(al) over this special queen, Carly Rae Jepsen! To commemorate Carly’s snowballing success, Tyler and Korey confess how much they Really Like this pop star sensation. Run Away with her songs after they recap her early career as a Canadian Idol loser, rate their ... Show More

38m 9s

Mar 2015

Pop Shop Podcast 3/5/15: Carly Rae Jepsen Interview, Selena Gomez, Pitbull, Kelly Clarkson

On this week’s episode, Carly Rae Jepsen stops by to discuss her new single “I Really Like You,” following up “Call Me Maybe” and more. Before that, Jason and Keith discuss Pitbull and Ne-Yo’s new Top 10 single “Time Of Our Lives,” Selena Gomez and Zedd debuting in the Top 20 of ... Show More

45m 10s

Jul 2024

Introducing: Switched On Pop

This week on One Song, we’re sharing another music podcast that LUXXURY and Diallo both love. It’s called Switched On Pop, and it’s about the making and meaning of popular music, hosted by musicologist Nate Sloan and songwriter Charlie Harding. The episode we’re sharing focuses o ... Show More

47m 55s

Nov 2019

Carly Rae Jepsen

The singer brought a sparkling, pop-disco vibe and a lot of swagger to the sun-filled Tiny Desk.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.NPR Privacy Policy

Sep 2023

Tay to Z Episode 159: Stay Beautiful

In this episode we chat about "Stay Beautiful" from "Taylor Swift." We talk about how much we like this song and how cute of a song it is. We can DEFINITELY relate to it, and Gossip Gab goes into who this song could be about!Hosts: Devin and GabSound Design: Devin Johnson-Niepore ... Show More

18m 20s

Apr 2020

Dua Lipa, Dance-Pop Crusader

The English pop star has given fans an upbeat album at a very dark time. Guest: Caryn Ganz. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=pod ... Show More

47m 56s

Aug 2024

'Emails I Can't Send' | Every Single Album: Sabrina Carpenter

After having the two songs of the summer in "Espresso" and "Please Please Please," Sabrina Carpenter is gearing up to release 'Short n' Sweet.' So first, Nora and Nathan go back to her album 'Emails I Can't Send.' They talk about her transition from a "lowercase pop girl" to an " ... Show More

1h 3m

Jul 2019

Lizzo

Backed by a band assembled just for this occasion, the breakthrough pop icon performs three joyfully showy songs from Cuz I Love You.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preference ... Show More

17m 8s

Carly Rae Jepsen – I Really Like You