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Does Lorde Still Want to Be a Star? Our ‘Virgin’ Feelings

The beloved pop singer’s new album once again ponders whether being famous and obsessed over is all it’s cracked up to be.Unlock full access to New York Times podcasts and explore everything from politics to pop culture. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcast ... Show More

59m 11s

Jul 3

Reacting to the Diddy Verdict

A conversation, immediately following the jury's decision on Wednesday, about how and why the music mogul was acquitted of the most serious charges at his sex trafficking trial.Unlock full access to New York Times podcasts and explore everything from politics to pop culture. Subs ... Show More

32m 26s

Jun 24

Clipse Interview! Pusha T & Malice Speak on Kanye, Kendrick, Travis + Music Industry Mess

The duo of brothers discuss “Let God Sort Em Out,” its first album since 2009, and all the drama along the way.Unlock full access to New York Times podcasts and explore everything from politics to pop culture. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spoti ... Show More

1h 12m

Nov 2013

Music Weekly: Parallel History of Pop, Gaga in space and the Jungle mystery

Music from Jungle, Young Fathers and Blood Orange in Singles Club. Plus all the angst of the 80s as Pete Paphides embarks on another Parallel History of Pop

35m 25s

Jul 2021

Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen & More Veteran Acts Who Could Score 2022 Grammy Nods

On the latest episode of the Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, we discuss some veteran acts -- artists who have been releasing music since at least the 1980s -- who could be eligible for Grammy nominations at the next awards show. Also on the show, we discuss Normani's "Wild Side," fea ... Show More

26m 17s

Jan 2014

Music Weekly podcast: Parallel History of Pop and a banger from Disclosure

Pete Paphides, the Time Lord of pop, goes back to 1972. Plus music from Bibio, Holly Herndon and Disclosure

41m 12s

Dec 2022

Patti Smith Pt I

Carolina and Marcus return to begin a brand new series, this time focusing on the early years of one of the single most influential singer, songwriter, poet, & artist's of the 20th century - Patti Smith, who's combination of rock and poetry lead to her becoming a pivotal componen ... Show More

1h 39m

Dec 2023

Music trends that took us by surprise in 2023

It's been an eventful year for music; we saw the rise of Mexican Regional music on the charts, the emergence of AI artists, and the dominance of country music to boot. Host Brittany Luse chats with Nate Sloan and Charlie Harding, co-hosts of the podcast Switched on Pop, to break ... Show More

29m 10s

Oct 2022

Roger Daltrey + Yungblud: Rolling Stone's Musicians on Musicians – Special Series

What happens when we take the writer away and ask two British rock stars, from two different generations, to interview each other?In today's episode of Rolling Stone's Musicians on Musicians – also running as a special series on the Rolling Stone Music Now feed – Roger Daltrey an ... Show More

28 m

Apr 2021

The Post-Punk Explosion Part 6: Ska

Every once in a while, music enters a state of flux where the direction of everything is, shall we say, undefined…we see and hear change but we’re not quite sure what it all means just yet…something is coming—but what?... All bets are off, the rulebook has been declared invalid, ... Show More

36m 14s

Apr 2022

The New Alternative

Last month, Nirvana entered the Billboard Hot 100 chart for the first time in nearly two decades — only their fifth time in history — thanks to a comic-book movie. The band’s 1991 track “Something in the Way” was heavily featured in The Batman, whose director, Matt Reeves, said N ... Show More

31m 18s

May 2022

FOCUS - Talking Heads : l'un des groupes les plus créatifs de son époque

Dans ce focus, Eric Jean-Jean vous emmène dans le New York des années 70 avec les Talking Heads. Des musiciens avangardistes et innovateurs qui vont profondément marquer leur période...

12m 26s

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