Pop Shop Podcast
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.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 37 minutes
- Episodes
- 652
- Years Active
- 2014 - 2025
20 Years of Kelly Clarkson: What’s Next for the Alpha ‘Idol’ to Conquer?
Incredibly, 2022 marks the 20th anniversary of the premiere of "American Idol" – and 20 years since we first got to know the original "Idol" winner, Kelly Clarkson. On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podc…
00:31:22 |
Tue 08 Mar 2022
Britney Spears Has a Lot of Life Story to Fit in One Book: What We're Expecting From Her Memoir
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are talking about what to expect from Britney Spears' upcoming memoir. What will be included in the book? And could there possibly be a companion …
00:37:58 |
Wed 02 Mar 2022
Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello Plot Their Pop Returns: What We Know So Far
Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello are no longer together as a couple, but they both seem to be making their way back to pop radio at the same time. On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith …
00:36:03 |
Wed 23 Feb 2022
Lady Gaga, Jennifer Lopez & More: A History of Female Pop Stars Overlooked by Oscars
On the latest Pop Shop Podcast, we're taking a closer look at the pop divas who have been passed over by the Oscars throughout the years. Also on the show, we’ve got chart news about how the music of…
00:36:46 |
Wed 16 Feb 2022
How Will 2022 Super Bowl Halftime Possibly Fit Dr. Dre, Snoop, Mary, Kendrick & Eminem?
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are talking all about Super Bowl Sunday and the superstar set taking place at Los Angeles' SoFi Stadium. Plus, the 2022 Oscar nominees for best or…
00:37:03 |
Wed 09 Feb 2022
Early 2022 Oscar Predictions: What Are the Most Likely Best Song and Score Nominees?
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie and Keith consulted with Billboard awards editor Paul Grein to get his picks for the sure things, the likely contenders, and the dark horses.
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00:26:36 |
Wed 02 Feb 2022
Lin-Manuel Miranda Talks About 'Bruno' & Says His Job on 'Encanto' Was to Prove 'What Music Can Do'
Lin-Manuel Miranda joins the Billboard Pop Shop Podcast to talk all things “Encanto.” Miranda wrote eight songs for the hit Disney animated film and No. 1 soundtrack, including the top 10 Billboard H…
00:32:22 |
Wed 26 Jan 2022
Coachella 2022 Lineup First Impressions: What to Expect From Harry, Billie & Ye
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, we break down the 2022 Coachella lineup. Will there ever be another rock headliner at Coachella? What can we expect from Harry, Billie and Ye? Listen for Katie …
00:38:01 |
Wed 19 Jan 2022
'Encanto' Tops the Billboard 200, But These Classic Disney Soundtracks Didn't
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith discuss the rise of the film's catchy songs -- including the No. 5 Billboard Hot 100 hit "We Don't Talk About Bruno" -- as well as the history of …
00:27:54 |
Wed 12 Jan 2022
Jimmy Fallon Talks 'That's My Jam,' Landing Ariana Grande & Megan Thee Stallion for His Holiday Hit
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast -- our final episode of 2021 -- Fallon joins us as a special guest to talk all about his new NBC prime-time game show That's My Jam, his very own Christmas song …
00:58:06 |
Tue 21 Dec 2021
Darren Criss Talks Eclectic Holiday Album 'A Very Darren Crissmas' - 'It Had To Be Very Very Very Me'
Darren Criss guest stars on the Billboard Pop Shop Podcast for a deep discussion about his first holiday album, A Very Darren Crissmas! The entertainer talks about the inspiration behind the album, w…
00:59:13 |
Wed 15 Dec 2021
Dua Lipa on 'Levitating' Up Our Year-End Charts, Plus Her 'Service95' Passion Project, New Music & More
Dua Lipa joins the Billboard Pop Shop Podcast to chat about her smash hit “Levitating” being named the No. 1 Billboard Hot 100 song of 2021, her upcoming tour, her hit collaboration with Elton John o…
00:35:23 |
Wed 08 Dec 2021
The Biggest and Best Holiday Songs Ever: Breaking Down Billboard's Christmas Lists
On the new Pop Shop Podcast, we're taking a closer look at Billboard's Greatest of All Time Holiday 100 Songs chart and 100 Best Christmas Songs staff list.
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00:41:40 |
Wed 01 Dec 2021
2022 Grammy Nomination First Impressions: Thoughts on Olivia Rodrigo, FINNEAS & More
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith offer up their first impressions of the supersize marquee nominations at the 2022 Grammys.
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00:43:15 |
Wed 24 Nov 2021
Britney Spears Is Free of Her Conservatorship, But What's Next?
On the latest Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie and Keith discuss news of how Britney Spears' nearly 14-year conservatorship was terminated by a judge -- and what happens next for the superstar. Plus…
00:50:52 |
Wed 17 Nov 2021
The Wickedly Good Casting of Ariana Grande & Cynthia Erivo in New Movie Musical
On the latest episode of the Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith discuss the wickedly good casting of Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo in the Wicked movie musical and raise some burning question…
00:30:45 |
Tue 09 Nov 2021
Why Cardi B Is More Than 'Up' to the Challenge of Hosting the 2021 AMAs
On the latest Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, we talk about why Cardi B -- a three-time nominee at the 2021 American Music Awards -- makes so much sense as host.
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00:27:15 |
Wed 03 Nov 2021
'Hocus Pocus' Music Producer on Why 'I Put a Spell on You' Still Enchants, Almost 30 Halloweens Later
On the latest Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, we find out the story behind Hocus Pocus’ “I Put a Spell on You,” as performed by Bette Midler and produced/arranged by Marc Shaiman.
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00:29:29 |
Wed 27 Oct 2021
New Adele Music Means New Adele Interviews: A Delightful Week With the Pop Star
On the latest Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, we're talking all about Adele's resurgence for a delightful press blitz and what we've missed most about the singer during her years-long absence.
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00:28:25 |
Wed 20 Oct 2021
How Lady Gaga & Tony Bennett Went From Unlikely Pairing to Dynamic Duo
On the new episode of the Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith discuss just why this once-unlikely pairing has endured and the duo's possible chances at the 2022 Grammys.
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00:32:40 |
Tue 12 Oct 2021
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