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Beyoncé's 'Renaissance' Era ICYMI

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Olivia Rodrigo’s Good Ideas

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Wonders: "Stacy's Mom" and Adam Schlesinger

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The mid-career crises of Travis Scott and Post Malone

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Song Camp 2: Electric Boogaloo! (with Alex Tumay, Wolftyla, Nicholas Petricca, Grace VanderWaal)

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The secret world of songwriting camps

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Your cursive singing is tearing this family apart!

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Barbie and the plasticity of pop

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How Louis Armstrong invented the modern pop star

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Speak Now (about Taylor's versions)

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My Beyoncé Ticket Cost $4,000: Why the Touring Industry Might Be Broken – Into It with Sam Sanders

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What makes a gay anthem?

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Switches Brew: blink-182, Kate Bush, BewhY, The Pointer Sisters, Saint Levant

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Chartbreakers: Mexican regional y más

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Listening 2 Daft Punk: Random Access Memories

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Listening 2 Daft Punk: Human After All / Alive 2007

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Listening 2 Daft Punk: Discovery

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Listening 2 Daft Punk: Homework

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The Jonas Brothers' Yacht Rock Revival

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From Westeros-techno to trance metal: Eurovision 2023

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Who killed the key change in pop music?

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A.I. Drake has put music in a tailspin

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BTS goes solo together

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This Generation's Caroline Polachek

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The Shakira Conspiracy

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Reinventing Bach

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100 gecs and the new sound of hyperpop

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Switches Brew

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Modern Classics: Seal - Kiss From a Rose

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How John Denver got huge in Asia

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Chartbreakers: Jersey Club, Complicated Country, and 50s Crooners

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Five years later, the legacy of Nipsey Hussle's "Victory Lap"

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“Flowers” and the art of the response song

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Rihanna Party! ICYMI

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The L.A. guitar shop that reinvented indie folk

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A History of Whammies at the Grammys - Into It with Sam Sanders

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Wonders: Bobby McFerrin

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The New Wave of Paramore

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Taylor Swift and the music industry's next $20

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SZA's Endless Melody

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Too Fast? We’re Curious: The sped-up remix phenomenon

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ICYMI 90s Music Canon

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ICYMI: We *do* talk about Bruno

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Anitta & Rosalía on the borders of Latin pop

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How Bad Bunny won 2022

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The soft sounds of Kali Uchis (live from Vulture Fest)

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Why do new Christmas songs fail?

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The Art of Flow

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Willow Smith rocks harder

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The Sound of Sapphism

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Scary Pockets funkify pop classics (with Lizzy McAlpine)

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Up late with Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’

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Steve Lacy brings bedroom pop to the Billboard top

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Why it hurts to release a record (with Sylvan Esso)

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Santigold sings Spirituals

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The future of music pt I

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Lady Gaga & The Pequeños Monstruos

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Invasion of the Vibe Snatchers

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Into It: Song of Summer 2022

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Learning to love the Killers (maybe)

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K-Pop Chartbreakers: BLACKPINK, Girls’ Generation, NewJeans, IVE

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Demi Lovato Searches for "Substance" In Pop-Punk Perfection

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Beyoncé's ‘Renaissance’ Era

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Into It: The Business of Beyoncé

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"It's About Damn Time" for Another Lizzo #1

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Elvis, Big Mama Thornton, Doja Cat, and the Long Legacy of “Hound Dog”

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We Won’t Go Back: Pop Music and the Fight For Reproductive Rights (w MILCK and Ann Powers)

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Harry Styles and the Sledgehammer Horns

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ICYMI: The 90s’ Most Unlikely Hit (with Baz Luhrmann)

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Beyoncé's House

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Robert Glasper on jazz, basketball, and his score for "Winning Time"

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Scoring Stranger Things with Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein

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Kate Bush, Stranger Things, and a hit song four decades in the making

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So your song went viral on TikTok. What’s next?

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The 1980s jam that gave Latto and Mariah Carey Big D*** Energy

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Kendrick Lamar and the big samples

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Modern Classics: PJ Morton made Nas’s Stevie Wonder dream come true

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Will Ukraine win Eurovision 2022?

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Belle and Sebastian on the value of staying "young and stupid"

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The New Alternative

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Jump-starting the creative process with Allison Ponthier

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A Higher Power Ballad

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How sound becomes hearing

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Listening 2 Britney: Gimme More

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Listening 2 Britney: Toxic

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Listening 2 Britney: I'm a Slave 4 U

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Listening 2 Britney: ...Baby One More Time

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Chartbreakers (ft. Megan Thee Stallion and the Red Hot Chili Peppers)

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Leon Bridges and Khruangbin Sing a Song of Texas

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Shaking Out the Numb with Sylvan Esso

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We *do* talk about Bruno

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32 Albums in, Elvis Costello is Just Getting Started

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Accidental K-pop star Eric Nam risks it all to go his own way

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The Weeknd drives through purgatory (with a little help from Jim Carrey)

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Why do new Christmas songs fail?

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Tai Verdes TikTok-ed his way to a breakout hit

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Robert Plant & Alison Krauss Raise The Roof

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The Beatles get back to their roots

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Taylor, Adele & Silk Sonic’s broken hearts club (with Brittany Luse)

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Snotty Nose Rez Kids on hip hop and Indigenous protest

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