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Wham! Op. 84 “Last Christmas” with Chilly Gonzales - ICYMI
In case you missed it, Wham’s 1984 contribution to the holiday cannon, “Last Christmas,” has surprising staying power. When Grammy-winning pianist Ch…
2 years, 2 months ago
"Did I mention that it's Christmas in this club?" (w Matt Rogers)
Holiday album releases sometimes have a sense of pandering to them. "I'm a pop star. Here's me singing the nineteen-millionth cover of 'Jingle Bell R…
2 years, 2 months ago
Nicki Minaj's Roman Empire
Nicki Minaj is one of the most unique rappers of all time. She’s given us numerous iconic guest verses from “Monster” to “Flawless (Remix),” everlast…
2 years, 3 months ago
Hear the Year: The music we loved in 2023
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When you make a weekly podcast about pop music, there’s some things that, naturally, slip through the crack…
2 years, 3 months ago
Behind the Scenes of Switched on Pop on Harman Audio Talks
Nate and Charlie were recently featured on Harman Audio Talks. While our team takes the week off, we wanted to share that conversation with you as we…
2 years, 3 months ago
Noah Kahan’s Folk Pop Revival
Noah Kahan is having a banner year. Between his Best New Artist nomination at the Grammys, his debut SNL performance, and collaborations with everyon…
2 years, 3 months ago
Why Country Music Dominated 2023's Charts
Country music's had a massive year. Seriously, not since 1958 have we seen so many country tunes topping the Hot 100 in a single year – and it's not …
2 years, 4 months ago
The Beatles: "Now and Then" and Forever
When Paul McCartney announced that he and Ringo Starr had produced a new Beatles song with the aid of AI, many music pundits were skeptical. Was this…
2 years, 4 months ago
Rerecording Taylor Swift's 1989s, Dark Side of the Moon, and Demi Lovato
Three big artists have rerecorded their most hallowed musical material. Taylor Swift, Roger Water and Demi Lovato each have different intentions in p…
2 years, 4 months ago
Chartbreakers: Mitski tops the TikTok chart
It’s time for another edition of our series Chartbreakers, where we take a look at the trends and shakeups happening on the Billboard Hot 100. This w…
2 years, 4 months ago