536 Episodes

  1. How Did The Source Cover the 1992 Los Angeles Uprisings?

    Published: 7/06/2020

  2. After Missteps, Pop Stars Apologize … and Sometimes Push Back

    Published: 1/06/2020

  3. The Many Lives of Doja Cat

    Published: 18/05/2020

  4. Remembering Tony Allen and Florian Schneider, Two Pillars of Rhythm

    Published: 11/05/2020

  5. The Triumphant Return of Fiona Apple, Pop Music Renegade

    Published: 30/04/2020

  6. Beyond ‘Trolls’ and ‘Frozen’: What Are Our Kids Listening To?

    Published: 19/04/2020

  7. Dua Lipa, Dance-Pop Crusader

    Published: 11/04/2020

  8. Sam Hunt and Kenny Rogers, Country Music Rule-Benders

    Published: 5/04/2020

  9. What Is the Role of Criticism in a Crisis?

    Published: 27/03/2020

  10. What Music Should I Listen to in a Crisis?

    Published: 20/03/2020

  11. How Will Pop Music Respond to the Coronavirus?

    Published: 19/03/2020

  12. The Unrelenting Space Jams of Tame Impala

    Published: 8/03/2020

  13. The Death of Pop Smoke and the Future of Brooklyn Drill

    Published: 28/02/2020

  14. Justin Bieber Is Back With Confessions, Personal and Musical

    Published: 21/02/2020

  15. Answering Your Questions About Britney, Billie, Aaliyah and More

    Published: 14/02/2020

  16. Answering Your Questions About Taylor, Mitski, Emo and More

    Published: 7/02/2020

  17. When Did the Super Bowl Halftime Show Become Political?

    Published: 1/02/2020

  18. The Grammys, Dissected: Out With the Old, in With the Billie, Lizzo and Tyler

    Published: 28/01/2020

  19. How TikTok Is Killing the Radio Songwriter

    Published: 17/01/2020

  20. In 2019, Jazz Reckoned With Old Boundaries, and Marched Past Them

    Published: 11/01/2020

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The Popcast is hosted by Jon Caramanica, a pop music critic for The New York Times. It covers the latest in popular music criticism, trends and news. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.

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