Pop Shop Podcast
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Maren Morris Is 'Righteously Angry' & Leaving Country Music: So What's Next?
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are talking about Morris' deliberate exit from Nashville and what path she could take next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
*NSYNC Together Again, For One Night Only: What's Next After MTV VMAs Moment?
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, we're talking all about the highly anticipated *NSYNC reunion and what could lie ahead for the blockbuster boy band after this VMAs moment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Beyoncé Gifts LA With 3 Shows for Her Birthday: A Roundtable Appreciation
Beyoncé played three sold-out nights at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif., over the holiday weekend -- and Billboard was there for all three shows. On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are joined by Billboard's Gail Mitchell & Cat Johnson to talk about the epic Renaissance World Tour three-fer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1 Day, 3 Divas: Selena Gomez, Miley Cyrus & Ariana Grande All Return With New Music
This past Friday, we got new music from three of the biggest child TV stars-turned-pop superstars ever: Selena Gomez, Miley Cyrus and Ariana Grande. Gomez put out the carefree pop song "Single Soon," Cyrus released the reflective ballad "Used to Be Young," and Grande put out a 10th-anniversary digital deluxe edition of her debut album Yours Truly. On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are breaking down the trio of releases -- and reflecting on just how impressive their transitions from kids' TV to the top of the pop charts have been. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
If Taylor Swift & Ed Sheeran Won’t Play 2024 Super Bowl Halftime Show, Who Will?
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are checking in to see who Billboard readers are picking in our Super Bowl fan poll and to make some suggestions of our own -- including a possible Trolls-fueled *NSYNC reunion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Olivia Rodrigo Talks Herself Out of a Late-Night 'Bad Idea' in Her Talky New Single
On her new song "bad idea right?," Olivia Rodrigo tries to talk herself out of a late-night reunion with her ex -- with "talk" being the operative word. The latest taste of Rodrigo's upcoming sophomore album GUTS (due Sept. 8) dropped last week, and the verses and chorus are almost exclusively spoken, with only a melodic pre-chorus sprinkled in. On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are talking all about the new song and about past tunes that feature more talking than singing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Eras Tour, Take 2: What We Noticed Seeing Taylor Swift’s Epic Concert More Than Once
Taylor Swift goes back to December all the time, and the Billboard Pop Shop Podcast crew goes back to The Eras Tour all the time — or at least twice. On the latest episode, Katie & Keith talk all about hitting SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif., for Night 4 of Swift’s epic Eras Tour, just under five months after the Pop Shop duo took a field trip to Las Vegas’ Allegiant Stadium for the second weekend of the trek back in March. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Taylor Swift Owns 'August,' But What Other Month-Themed Songs Have Hit the Hot 100?
It's the first day of August, which has us thinking about Taylor Swift's timely song “August” from her 2020 album "Folklore." And we got to wondering… what other big month-themed songs are there out there? And does every month have its own Billboard Hot 100 hit? Plus, Swift’s “August” has so far peaked at No. 23 on the Hot 100 -- the week of "Folklore's" release -- but what is the highest-charting month hit ever? Take a stroll through a literal calendar of hits on the latest Pop Shop. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
After 'Mind Your Business,' What Do Britney Spears' Fans Want From the Pop Star?
On the latest Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are talking about Britney Spears' new (or at least newly released) song with will.i.am and what her fans are expecting from the pop star now that she's calling the shots. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Could Morgan Wallen's 'Last Night' Break the Hot 100 Record for Most Weeks at No. 1?
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are talking about the seemingly unstoppable country crossover smash (which just tied the fifth-longest streak at No. 1 on the chart) and how much longer it could hold the top spot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
We Can See What Taylor Swift Was Up To With Her Crafty ‘I Can See You’ Video Casting
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are talking all about Swift’s latest re-recorded album 'Speak Now (Taylor's Version),' as well as “I Can See You,” its buzziest “From the Vault” track. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Olivia Rodrigo Takes a Bite Out of Sophomore Slump With 'GUTS'-y Lead Single 'Vampire'
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are talking all about Olivia Rodrigo's new era, how she's making deft maneuvers to avoid the dreaded sophomore slump, and why it's exciting to see the young pop star turn a song (and its artsy music video premiere) into a big event. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kelly Clarkson Promises Hits & Nightly Surprises at Las Vegas Residency: 'All 10 Shows Will Be Different'
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Kelly Clarkson breaks down what to expect at her Chemistry...An Intimate Night With Kelly Clarkson residency in Las Vegas. "I'm gonna be that artist who's definitely gonna give you all those songs you want to hear, because I hate when I go to shows and people don't give me that." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lady Gaga’s Chromatica Ball Film, Bebe Rexha’s Concert Scare, Olivia Rodrigo’s Biting Return & More Pop News
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith talk about all the new pop headlines, including Lady Gaga confirming a Chromatica Ball film; Bebe Rexha‘s scary concert over the weekend when a crowd member threw a phone at her head, requiring her to go to the hospital and get stitches above her eye; and Olivia Rodrigo revealing that her countdown to June 30 is leading to “Vampire,” her first new song since she released her debut album, Sour, more than two years ago. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
She's 'Popular,' She's 'Vulgar,' She's Madonna: Queen of Pop Delivers Back-to-Back Bops
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are talking about Madonna teaming up with current chart-toppers and making her Hot 100 return. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Good 4 Us: Olivia Rodrigo Teases Post-'Sour' Era, But What Can We Expect?
Last week, fans spotted a countdown clock on Olivia Rodrigo's website ticking down to June 30 -- but what is coming at the end of the month? On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, we discuss the possibilities (Song? Album? Tour?) as well as all the pressure on the young star to recapture the magic of her first project. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Come on 'Barbie,' Let's Go Party! Dua Lipa Sets the Tone for Dolled-Up Soundtrack
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are talking all about the Mark Ronson-helmed 'Barbie' soundtrack, also featuring Lizzo, Nicki Minaj, Ice Spice & more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Could 'The Color Purple' Movie Musical Score Fantasia an Oscar Nomination?
Could 'American Idol' season 3 champ Fantasia score her first Oscar nomination with 'The Color Purple'? On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are breaking down the film's new trailer & the history of accolades surrounding the project. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Will Beyoncé & Taylor Swift’s 3-Hour Concerts Become the Norm for Pop Tours?
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are talking all about touring superstars Beyoncé and Taylor Swift setting the bar impossibly high with their ambitious outings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How Luke Combs Drove 'Fast Car' to the Pop Charts for His First Crossover Hit
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith talk all about Luke Combs' cover of the 1988 Tracy Chapman classic, marking his pop & AC debut. Plus, we're talking all about Taylor Swift announcing Speak Now as her next re-recorded album, and big news across the pond this week, with Beyoncé launching her Renaissance Tour in Sweden and the Eurovision Song Contest kicking off in the U.K. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jessie Ware Just Wants to 'Make People Dance' With Joyful New Album 'That! Feels Good!'
Jessie Ware had a straightforward goal with her new album 'That! Feels Good!' (released April 28) – “The goal was to make people dance and make them feel sexy and romantic,” the pop singer-songwriter tells the Billboard Pop Shop Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
As 'Carpool Karaoke' Ends, We're Looking in the Rear-View Mirror at Adele, One Direction & More of Our Favorites
Adele parked the fan-favorite Late Late Show With James Corden segment this week, and the Billboard Pop Shop Podcast is reflecting on eight years of musical rides. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How Lauren Spencer Smith, GAYLE & Em Beihold Joined Forces for 'Fantasy' Pop-Rock Girl Group
The trio of Lauren Spencer Smith, GAYLE and Em Beihold talk to the Billboard Pop Shop Podcast about their new "Fantasy" song and music video, plus GAYLE fills us in on her first month as an opening act on Taylor Swift's Eras Tour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Coachella 2023: What Surprises Are Coming to the Desert?
Coachella returns this weekend to Indio, Calif., with Bad Bunny, BLACKPINK and Frank Ocean headlining. So what can we expect from the three-day festival? On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are looking ahead to what surprises might be in store from the stacked lineup. Could BLACKPINK bring out one of their many pop-star collaborators, like Selena Gomez, Lady Gaga or Dua Lipa? Might Bad Bunny call up one of this high-profile friends, like Drake, Cardi B or J Balvin? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lewis Capaldi Talks 'Vulnerable' New Netflix Documentary, Leaning on Niall, Ed & Elton for Advice
On the new Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith chat with Lewis Capaldi about his eye-opening new Netflix film Lewis Capaldi: How I'm Feeling Now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Viva Las Vegas! Adele, Taylor Swift, Kelly Clarkson & Maroon 5 Put All Eyes on Sin City
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are breaking down all the Las Vegas music action -- including our very own Pop Shop field trip to see T-Swift and Katie's review of Maroon 5's opening weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour Starts With Supersize Setlist, Stunning Stage & Surprise Songs
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith chat about the first two nights of Swift's in-demand trek - and look ahead to their weekend in Las Vegas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Inside the Oscars: Our View From the Crowd as Rihanna, Lady Gaga & More Performed
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Keith peppers Katie with questions about her night at the 95th annual Academy Awards, from arriving at the red carpet through toasting the winners at the Governors Ball afterparty and all the movie moments in between. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ariana Grande, Collaborative Queen: New Weeknd Duet Is Just Her Latest Hit Team-Up
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are talking about why Ari and The Weeknd are a potent combination, why she came out of musical retirement for this remix, and what dream duets we'd love to see her tackle next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
P!nk & J.Lo Have Us Wondering: Who Else Was Invited to That Madonna 2003 MTV VMAs Kiss?
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith wonder just what Madonna, Britney & Christina's buzzy moment would have looked like if it were a little more crowded. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Linkin Park's ‘Lost’ & A Recent History of Found Hits From Late Legends
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are talking about a swath of posthumous hits, including Linkin Park's latest top 40 Hot 100 entry "Lost" featuring vocals from late frontman Chester Bennington. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rihanna Super Bowl Halftime Show Leaves Us Wanting More & Wondering: Who's Next?
After Rihanna's hits-filled Super Bowl halftime show performance — and unexpected pregnancy reveal! — what could be next for the superstar? On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, we're talking all about the buzzy 13-minute set -- like what she did perform ("All of the Lights") and what she surprisingly didn't (her Oscar-nominated Black Panther song "Lift Me Up"). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
John Legend Talks Stripping His ‘LEGEND’ Songs ‘Down to Their Essence’ for New Piano Album
The singer/songwriter joins the Pop Shop Podcast to talk 'LEGEND (Solo Piano Version),' why he added a Sade cover to the project & changes ahead for 'The Voice.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why Babyface Calls His 2023 Grammy Nomination ‘An Extra Honor’ After 5 Decades of Hits
Legendary singer/producer/songwriter Babyface joins Billboard's Pop Shop Podcast for our Grammy Preview Episode to talk about his latest nod & 'Girls Night Out' album. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Miley Cyrus Back on Top! Beyoncé in Dubai! Rihanna & Lady Gaga Oscar Nods! The Week in Pop News
On the Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, we're talking all about a very active week in pop music, from Miley's new Hot 100 No. 1 to Beyoncé's private concert in Dubai to Rihanna & Lady Gaga's brand-new Oscar nominations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why Madonna's All-Hits Celebration Tour Stands Out From Her Past Outings
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie peppers Madonna superfan Keith with questions about the buzzy new global tour -- like what lesser-known nuggets are fans dying to hear? And why now for this retrospective tour? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Will Lizzo or Harry Styles Score Their First Big Four Win? Our 2023 Grammys Forecast
On the new Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are breaking down Billboard awards editor Paul Grein's Big Four predictions and making some guesses of our own. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Will Beyonce Tour? Will Taylor Swift Re-Record More Albums? Looking Ahead to the 2023 Year in Pop
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
Will Adele Ever Release a Holiday Album? What Other Superstars Could Drop a Seasonal Set?
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith discuss which of music’s brightest stars are overdue to record a full-length holiday album -- from Adele and Lady Gaga to Paul McCartney and Ed Sheeran and beyond! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alicia Keys Is Ready to ‘Create Memories’ With Her Soulful First Holiday Album ‘Santa Baby’
Alicia Keys is our very special guest on the Christmas episode of the Billboard Pop Shop Podcast to talk about her first holiday album 'Santa Baby.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Michael Buble on Finding a Whole New Appreciation for His ‘Christmas’ Album
On the latest Pop Shop Podcast, we have a special unheard moment from our interview with Michael Bublé, in which the Canadian crooner was asked about his Christmas album and what it means to know that the ever-popular set has become a favorite in homes around the world each year, soundtracking family gatherings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
’Tis the Season for New Holiday Hits by Lizzo, Sam Smith, Sia & More
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are talking about 10 fresh & festive new Christmas songs from pop superstars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Inside Adele's ‘Weekends With Adele’ Las Vegas Residency: A Pop Shop Field Trip
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith talk about their epic pop weekend, starting with Adele's opening night & ending with Elton John's second-to-last U.S. tour stop. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023 Grammy Nominations: Our Fast First Impressions of the Big Four
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are joined by Pop Shop founder Jason Lipshutz to break down the top four categories for the 2023 Grammys. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sia Continues Her ‘Unstoppable’ Run With 6-Year-Old Hit, But Just How High Can It Go?
Just how high can Sia's revived hit climb? On the latest Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith discuss the song's unlikely trajectory and what has driven its "Unstoppable" recent run on our charts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rihanna Has Returned & We're Hoping ‘Lift Me Up’ Is Just the Beginning
Rihanna made her long-awaited return to solo music last week when "Lift Me Up" from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever arrived, ending a drought that goes back to the 2016 release of her last album ANTI. On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are talking all about the emotional ballad, which serves as a tribute to late Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Taylor Swift Hits the Elusive Million Mark by Making ‘Midnights’ an Inescapable Event
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith discuss all the circumstances that allowed Taylor Swift to reach that elusive million mark again, from the curiosity surrounding the album and the awareness campaign that included a prominent Thursday Night Football teaser to the positive word-of-mouth from early listeners and dozens of collectible (and clock-building) variations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bebe Rexha Talks Global Success of 'I'm Good (Blue)' With David Guetta & Mystery Album
Bebe Rexha and David Guetta's throwback dance-floor filler "I'm Good (Blue)" interpolates Eiffel 65's 1999 novelty hit "Blue (Da Ba Dee)," and as Rexha tells Katie & Keith on the Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, the collab was actually made years ago and then unearthed by savvy fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Charlie Puth Talks Making 'Charlie' Album 'By Myself' But Also on Social Media
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Charlie Puth discusses the sonic approach to his latest album, touring smaller venues, and why his new "Loser" video "makes no sense at all." Plus: Katie tells Keith all about her night covering Justin Timberlake's performance at the Children's Hospital Los Angeles 2022 Gala. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Steve Lacy, Sam Smith & Kim Petras Make Some Big 'Bad' Moves in the Billboard Hot 100 Top 10
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are breaking down the massive moves on the Hot 100 for Steve Lacy's "Bad Habit" and Sam Smith & Kim Petras' "Unholy" and why these songs are especially notable. Oh, and we're taking a page from Gary Trust and talking about every song with "Bad" in the title to ever top the Hot 100. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices