With the 2020 Grammy Award nominations announcement right around the corner, the Pop Shop Podcast turns to discussing the possible contenders for album of the year – including Ariana Grande’s “Thank U, Next.”
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Oct 13
Taylor Swift, Meet The Beatles: How This Duo Tells the Story of Now & Then on the Billboard Charts
This week, Taylor Swift and The Beatles are meeting up on the Billboard charts in more ways than one. First, both appear in the top 10 of the Billboard 200 albums chart, with Swift's The Life of a Showgirl spending its 14th week at No. 1 and The Beatles' deluxe edition of Rubber ... Show More
50m 42s
Oct 6
Troye Sivan, Leland & Tyde Levi Talk Troye's 'Chaotic' New Album, Getting Madonna's Approval for 'Party'
After a painstaking pursuit of what he calls “perfect pop” on his euphoric 2023 album Something to Give Each Other, Troye Sivan could have easily stuck around the dancefloor for his next project. After all, Something was somewhat of a breakthrough for Sivan, 31, bringing him his ... Show More
44m 37s
Sep 29
Inside the 2026 VMAs, Where Madonna Returns to Her Stage, George Michael Gets His Flowers & GENER8TION Stuns
Madonna's relationship with the MTV Video Music Awards started on its very first telecast, back in 1984, when she writhed around on the stage in a fluffy white wedding dress while performing "Like a Virgin." On Sunday night, the Queen of Pop returned to her rightful stage to open ... Show More
38m 22s
Nov 2023
Popcast (Deluxe): What Is Going On With the Grammy Nominations?
Dissecting the contenders for the 2024 Grammy Awards, including top nominations for SZA, Olivia Rodrigo, boygenius, Miley Cyrus, Taylor Swift and Jon Batiste. Plus: Nathan Fielder's "The Curse." Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can als ... Show More
1h 4m
Oct 2025
Lily Allen's 'West End Girl' and Grammy Nominations Predictions
Nora and Nathan talk about the revelatory new album from Lily Allen, 'West End Girl' (1:00), and where it fits within the canon of divorce albums (18:30). Then they make some predictions for the Grammy nominations, which will be announced next week—including who might be nominate ... Show More
51m 28s
Oct 2020
October 21st – Ariana Grande Teases New Single, Blackpink Appear on 'Kimmel' and Streamy Awards Nominations Are Announced
Ariana Grande teases her new single 'Positions' with new artwork while Blackpink perform Lovesick Girls on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' Plus, the 2020 Streamy Awards nominations are here. This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top stories for Wednesday, October 21. Learn more about ... Show More
5m 46s
Nov 2020
November 2nd - The Fact Music Awards' Performance Lineup, Ariana Grande's No. 1 Album & #TaylorIsFree
Ariana Grande 'Positions' herself atop the Billboard Hot 100 and Taylor Swift is now able to re-record her first five albums. Plus, BTS, Monsta X and more are set to perform at the 2020 Fact Music Awards. This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top music news for Monday, Nov ... Show More
3m 38s
Nov 2025
Instant Reactions to the 2026 Grammy Nominations
Nora and Nathan react to the 2026 Grammy nominations, which were announced today. They talk about the very interesting Best New Artist category, which features artists like Olivia Dean, Addison Rae, and Alex Warren (1:00). Then run through a few other categories, like Song of the ... Show More
53m 44s