539 Episodes

  1. Behind the Ryan Adams Investigation

    Published: 2/18/2019

  2. The 2019 Grammys Make Up for Last Year, Somewhat

    Published: 2/12/2019

  3. Maggie Rogers and Sharon Van Etten Break Free From Old Expectations

    Published: 2/1/2019

  4. Fyre Festival’s Post-Mortems: We’ve Still Got Questions

    Published: 1/25/2019

  5. Listening to Pop Music’s Class of 2019

    Published: 1/18/2019

  6. Bad Bunny Is Just Getting Started

    Published: 1/12/2019

  7. The New Battles Over the Direction of Jazz

    Published: 1/4/2019

  8. Your Questions About Pop Music, Answered (or Ruled Unanswerable)

    Published: 12/27/2018

  9. A New Kind of Pop Star Has Arrived

    Published: 12/21/2018

  10. Listening to the Best Songs of 2018

    Published: 12/13/2018

  11. How the Grammy Nominations Really Made Us Feel

    Published: 12/8/2018

  12. Debating the Best Albums of 2018: Janelle Monáe, Soccer Mommy and More

    Published: 12/7/2018

  13. 6ix9ine’s Troubled Past and Uncertain Future

    Published: 12/1/2018

  14. The Gentle Return of Mariah Carey

    Published: 11/29/2018

  15. Kane Brown, Pistol Annies and Country Music’s Inclusion Problem

    Published: 11/17/2018

  16. Remembering Roy Hargrove, Who Brought Jazz History Into Tomorrow

    Published: 11/9/2018

  17. Robyn, Pop’s Reluctant Pacesetter

    Published: 11/2/2018

  18. BTS Conquered America. What’s Next for K-Pop?

    Published: 10/26/2018

  19. For Those About to Rock, An Uncertain Fate

    Published: 10/20/2018

  20. ‘A Star Is Born’ Is Here. Let’s Discuss.

    Published: 10/11/2018

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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.