Katy Perry and the Future of Pop

The 2025 CMA Awards took Nashville by storm this week, crowning new winners and welcoming fresh faces. In this special bonus episode of Rolling Stone’s Nashville Now podcast, we break down the good, the bad, and the “what were they thinking?!” Country music journalist Marissa R. ... Show More

Clipse's Pusha T and Malice reunited this year for the first time since 2009 with Let God Sort Em Out, and it ended up as one of the year's best albums. In the first episode of Rolling Stone's Voices of the Year, a limited-edition podcast featuring some of the entertainers on our ... Show More

Jake Owen is one of the architects of bro country, churning out radio smashes like “Barefoot Blue Jean Night” and “The One That Got Away.” But on his new album of outlaw country songs, he buries his bro persona. In a shockingly emotional interview on Nashville Now, Owen talks abo ... Show More

Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello are no longer together as a couple, but they both seem to be making their way back to pop radio at the same time. On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith discuss everything we know about the pop stars’ latest music. Learn more about yo ... Show More

On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Keith & Katie are sharing their pop predictions and new year's resolutions about superstars from Madonna to Lady Gaga and beyond. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

Katy Perry talks about Daisies, her upcoming album, pregnancy & life at home while quarantined! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-m ... Show More

Jennifer Lopez gives details on her proposal to Ben Affleck, Katy Perry linked up with Jimmy Kimmel and looks like we have a new viral song ready to attack our ears and Mariah Carey slips into her pool while in a gown while Britney Spears opens up about a podcast on Instagram. Le ... Show More

Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of March 6, 2020, including drops from Katy Perry, Dixie Chicks, Megan Thee Stallion, Bad Bunny, Demi Lovato, Jhené Aiko, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

On the new Pop Shop Podcast, we discuss what might be next for the musician-turned-mogul -- and whether she has anything left to prove as a pop star. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

The Pop Shop team reviews new holiday music offerings from Katy Perry, John Legend, RuPaul and more. Plus, news about Taylor Swift signing a new record deal with Republic Records, the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, and chart chat about Kane Brown, The Beatles and Panic! at the D ... Show More

Charli XCX joins the Billboard Pop Shop Podcast to discuss her new made-in-quarantine album "How I'm Feeling Now," and how "it felt like a very ripe time" for her to write new music. Plus, she discusses the upswing in popularity of disco-tinged "happy" pop music from the likes of ... Show More

Katy Perry just earned $225 million for her songs so we’re celebrating by playing a Backward Katy Perry Songs contest! Can you guess the backward Katy Perry song we’re playing? We also end up fighting and playing some of our favorite Katy Perry tunes! Plus, Danielle has a Hallowe ... Show More

Katy Perry’s lawyers demand a retrial in the copyright infringement battle, BTS kicks off 2020 with an album announcement and Kelly Clarkson pulls another Lady Gaga with an epic cover. This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top stories for Tuesday, January 7th! Learn more a ... Show More