

Pop Shop Podcast
Billboard
Billboard's Keith Caulfield (Managing Director, Charts and Data Operations) and Katie Atkinson (Executive Digital Director, West Coast) offer weekly Billboard chart breakdowns, discuss the hottest music news and cover the year’s biggest musical events. Casual pop fans, chart junkies and everyone in between are invited to this weekly half-hour discussion.
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Jun 18, 2015 • 46min
Walk The Moon Interview, ‘Bitch I’m Madonna’ Video, Janet Jackson & Zayn Malik
Walk The Moon stops by to discuss their Top 10 smash “Shut Up and Dance,” the new video for their follow-up single “Different Colors” and more. Before that, Jason and Keith discuss Hot 100 hits from Wiz Khalifa, OMI, Rachel Platten and the Weeknd; reflect on Madonna’s star-studded new music video for “Bitch I’m Madonna”; break down the upcoming Janet Jackson comeback tour and music; and ruminate on Zayn Malik’s solo material. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
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Jun 11, 2015 • 50min
Jason Derulo Talks 'Everything Is 4' & Stevie Wonder; Ask The Pop SHop
Jason Derulo makes his Pop Shop Podcast debut to discuss his new album "Everything is 4," recording with Stevie Wonder, his upcoming tour and more. Before that, Jason and Keith set the charts aside for another edition of Ask The Pop Shop! The guys take on questions about Tidal, Ashlee Simpson, Adele, guest features, “Uptown Funk!,” the future of streaming, the dominance of younger artists and much more. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
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Jun 4, 2015 • 52min
Jess Glynne Discusses Debut Album, "See You Again" Tops "Bad Blood," Florence vs. Jason Derulo & More
Jess Glynne, the Grammy-winning voice of Clean Bandit’s “Rather Be,” stops by the Pop Shop Podcast this week to discuss her debut album, overcoming heartbreak and her love of soccer and horseback riding. Before that, Jason and Keith talk about “See You Again” bumping “Bad Blood” out of No. 1; Hot 100 moves from The Weeknd, OMI, Shawn Mendes and Shaggy; A$AP Rocky collecting his second No. 1 album; next week’s battle between Florence + The Machine and Jason Derulo. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
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May 28, 2015 • 45min
Bea Miller Interview, Taylor Swift’s ‘Bad Blood’ Hits No. 1, Nicki Minaj
Bea Miller stops by to talk about her upcoming debut album, summer tour with Fifth Harmony, social media and much more. The guys also discuss Taylor Swift’s “Bad Blood” rocketing to No. 1 on the Hot 100 chart, Nicki Minaj entering the Top 10 on David Guetta’s “Hey Mama” and the Top 40 with her Beyonce collaboration “Feeling Myself,” and new Hot 100 entries from Pitbull, Luke Bryan and Jessie J. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
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May 21, 2015 • 51min
Songs of Summer 2015 Predictions! Taylor Swift, Maroon 5, Justin Bieber & More
A Songs of the Summer 2015 debate rages on this week's episode, with Jason and Keith giving their predictions for what will comprise the Top 5 of this year’s Song of the Summer chart. The guys talk about songs by Jason Derulo, Wiz Khalifa & Charlie Puth, Maroon 5, Taylor Swift, Skrillex/Diplo featuring Justin Bieber, and many more! For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
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May 18, 2015 • 47min
Billboard Music Awards Recap: Taylor Swift, Fifth Harmony, One Direction & Behind-The-Scenes
The guys share a ton of 2015 Billboard Music Awards behind-the-scenes action on this special Pop Shop Podcast, from Keith talking to One Direction to the vibe during Kanye West's messy closing performance to red carpet chats with Iggy Azalea, Meghan Trainor, Ed Sheeran and many more. The guys also break down the best performances of the evening -- including Tori Kelly, Wiz Khalifa, Britney Spears and Iggy Azalea and Mariah Carey -- and (try to) answer some of the biggest questions about the ceremony, including a big one about Fifth Harmony. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
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May 14, 2015 • 52min
Zedd Talks 'True Colors' & Working with Selena Gomez, Billboard Music Awards Preview, Taylor Swift’s ‘Bad Blood’ Video
Zedd stops by to discuss his new album "True Colors," his upcoming arena tour, working with Selena Gomez on “I Want You To Know” and being in tabloids for the first time. Before that, Jason and Keith preview the 2015 Billboard Music Awards; Taylor Swift’s star-packed music video for “Bad Blood”; Britney Spears and Iggy Azalea’s “Pretty Girls,” which debuts on the Hot 100 (and may see a bump next week); Mumford & Sons hitting No. 1 on the albums chart; and "American Idol" going off the air next year. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
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May 7, 2015 • 45min
Britney Spears & Iggy Azalea’s ‘Pretty Girls’ Breakdown with PopCrush's Bradley Stern
Jason and Keith discuss Britney Spears & Iggy Azalea’s new collaboration “Pretty Girls” with special guest Bradley Stern, editor-in-chief of PopCrush: the song's pluses and minuses, who needs “Pretty Girls” to be a hit more, how “Pretty Girls” will debut on the charts and Britney’s all-time best collaborations. The guys also discuss Fetty Wap’s “Trap Queen” moving up to No. 2 on the Hot 100, T-Wayne entering the Top 10, the Met Gala and the Madonna/Gaga feud ending, and One Direction and the Zayn/Louis feud beginning. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
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Apr 30, 2015 • 45min
Nathan Sykes Interview, Alabama Shakes, Mariah Carey, Jason Derulo
Nathan Sykes stops by to discuss his first solo project, the bittersweet feeling of moving forward from the Wanted and the possibility of the U.K. boy band reuniting. The guys also talk about Alabama Shakes’ first No. 1 album, the state of general album sales in 2015, a new Top 10 hit for Jason Derulo, the Top 20 bow of T-Wayne, Mariah Carey’s new single “Infinity” and Adam Lambert’s new video for “Ghost Town." For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
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Apr 23, 2015 • 49min
Pop Shop Podcast 4/23/15: Adam Lambert Interview on ‘Ghost Town,’ Rejecting a Covers Album & Madonna
Adam Lambert stops by the podcast to discuss his new “existential dance goth rave” single “Ghost Town,” contemplating (and ultimately rejecting) an 80’s covers album, finding his new sound in Sweden and why his new album will offer “something for everybody.” Jason and Keith also chat about Shawn Mendes scoring his first No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 chart; another week at “See You Again” atop the Hot 100 chart; Rihanna Watch on the Hot 100; and Ariana Grande’s breakup with Big Sean, with some (unsolicited) advice for her next album. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
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