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
Britney Spears & Iggy Azalea’s ‘Pretty Girls’ Breakdown with PopCrush's Bradley Stern
Jason and Keith discuss Britney Spears & Iggy Azalea’s new collaboration “Pretty Girls” with special guest Bradley Stern, editor-in-chief of PopCrush: the song's pluses and minuses, who needs “Pretty…
00:45:20 |
Thu 07 May 2015
Nathan Sykes Interview, Alabama Shakes, Mariah Carey, Jason Derulo
Nathan Sykes stops by to discuss his first solo project, the bittersweet feeling of moving forward from the Wanted and the possibility of the U.K. boy band reuniting. The guys also talk about Alabama…
00:44:58 |
Thu 30 Apr 2015
Pop Shop Podcast 4/23/15: Adam Lambert Interview on ‘Ghost Town,’ Rejecting a Covers Album & Madonna
Adam Lambert stops by the podcast to discuss his new “existential dance goth rave” single “Ghost Town,” contemplating (and ultimately rejecting) an 80’s covers album, finding his new sound in Sweden …
00:48:58 |
Thu 23 Apr 2015
Pop Shop Podcast 4/16/15: ‘Furious 7,’ Shawn Mendes, Drake & Madonna at Coachella
Jason and Keith break down the rise of 'Furious 7' on the albums and singles charts, with “See You Again” by Wiz Khalifa and Charlie Puth ending the Hot 100 reign of “Uptown Funk!” and the soundtrack…
00:45:01 |
Thu 16 Apr 2015
Pop Shop Podcast 4/13/15: Coachella Special Episode with Ryn Weaver
On this special edition of the Pop Shop Podcast, Jason reports from Palm Springs, Calif. on the 2015 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival with special guest co-host Ryn Weaver! For information reg…
00:30:28 |
Mon 13 Apr 2015
Pop Shop Podcast 4/9/15: Jessie Ware Interview, 'Uptown Funk!,' 'Furious 7,' Rihanna
Jessie Ware stops by the Pop Shop Podcast to discuss her ongoing tour, blurring the lines between pop and indie, a crazy fan interaction and some of her favorite TV shows on the road. Before that, Ja…
00:43:07 |
Wed 08 Apr 2015
Pop Shop Podcast 4/2/15: Rihanna, Natalie La Rose Interview, TIDAL, Zayn Malik
Natalie La Rose stops by to discuss her debut single “Somebody” featuring Jeremih, and before that, Jason and Keith discuss “Uptown Funk!” scoring its 13th week atop the Hot 100; Rihanna’s new single…
00:51:04 |
Thu 02 Apr 2015
Pop Shop Podcast 3/26/15: Brandon Flowers Interview & Zayn Malik Leaves One Direction
The Killers frontman Brandon Flowers stops by the Pop Shop Podcast to discuss his new single “Can’t Deny My Love,” his upcoming solo record and destructive approach to creating a new sound for himsel…
00:38:02 |
Thu 26 Mar 2015
Pop Shop Podcast 3/19/15: ‘Empire’ vs. Madonna, Kendrick Lamar, ‘X Factor’ New Zealand
Jason and Keith discuss the showdown between the Empire season 1 soundtrack and Madonna’s Rebel Heart album on the Billboard 200 chart; Kendrick Lamar’s thrilling new album To Pimp A Butterfly; new T…
00:40:37 |
Thu 19 Mar 2015
Pop Shop Podcast 3/12/15: Madonna’s Album, Robin Thicke Loses, Iggy Azalea’s Rough 2015
On this week’s episode, the guys discuss Madonna’s just-released new album "Rebel Heart" — the best songs, the overall mood, the potential singles and possibility of going No. 1 on next week’s Billbo…
00:46:03 |
Thu 12 Mar 2015
Pop Shop Podcast 3/5/15: Carly Rae Jepsen Interview, Selena Gomez, Pitbull, Kelly Clarkson
On this week’s episode, Carly Rae Jepsen stops by to discuss her new single “I Really Like You,” following up “Call Me Maybe” and more. Before that, Jason and Keith discuss Pitbull and Ne-Yo’s new T…
00:45:10 |
Thu 05 Mar 2015
Pop Shop Podcast 2/26/15: Tori Kelly Interview, Lady Gaga, Imagine Dragons, The Weeknd
Tori Kelly is this week’s Pop Shop Podcast guest, and the promising pop singer-songwriter discusses her new single “Nobody Love,” working with Max Martin and more. Before that, Jason and Keith discus…
00:44:43 |
Thu 26 Feb 2015
Pop Shop Podcast 2/19/15: Ask The Pop Shop, Drake, ‘Fifty Shades of Grey,’ Ed Sheeran
Jason and Keith hold another session of ‘Ask The Pop Shop,’ answering Twitter questions about Madonna’s next album, Taylor Swift’s chart dominance, Ed Sheeran’s chances of hitting No. 1 and much more…
00:49:22 |
Thu 19 Feb 2015
Pop Shop Podcast 2/12/15: Cody Simpson Interview, Taylor Swift, Sam Smith, Ellie Goulding
The guys welcome special guest Cody Simpson, the teen pop heartthrob who discusses his change in musical direction, the status of his collaborative album with Justin Bieber and why he’s glad he hasn’…
00:38:38 |
Thu 12 Feb 2015
Pop Shop Podcast 2/9/15: 2015 Grammys Recap
The guys talk about Beck's surprising album of the year win, and Beyonce's snub in the category; Sam Smith's triumph in three of the four major categories; performances from Madonna, Kanye West, Mira…
00:58:35 |
Mon 09 Feb 2015
Pop Shop Podcast 2/5/15: Grammys Preview with Nile Rodgers and Annie Lennox!
Jason and Keith are joined by not one but two musical legends — Nile Rodgers and Annie Lennox — for a preview of the 57th annual Grammy Awards! Nile co-hosts the extra-long episode and discusses the …
01:13:47 |
Thu 05 Feb 2015
Pop Shop Podcast 1/29/15: Olly Murs Interview, Katy Perry Super Bowl, Rihanna, Fall Out Boy
U.K. pop phenom Olly Murs stops by to discuss his upcoming album "Never Been Better," his love of Las Vegas and Sam Smith’s comments about reality TV competitions. Before that, Jason and Keith have a…
00:45:49 |
Thu 29 Jan 2015
Pop Shop Podcast 1/22/15: Dawn Richard Interview, Meghan Trainor, Fall Out Boy, Kelly Clarkson
Dawn Richard stops by to discuss her daring new album "Blackheart," leaving Danity Kane, going totally independent and her nearly finished next album. Before that, Keith and Jason discuss Meghan Trai…
00:36:56 |
Thu 22 Jan 2015
Pop Shop Podcast 1/15/15: Tyler Oakley Co-Hosts Our 2015 Pop Preview!
On this week’s extra-long episode, Jason and Keith are joined by a very special guest: Internet sensation and pop culture personality Tyler Oakley! The guys chat about what lies ahead for Tyler’s car…
01:02:11 |
Thu 15 Jan 2015
Pop Shop Podcast 1/8/15: Ella Henderson Interview, Justin Bieber, Kanye West, Bruno Mars
For the first episode of 2015, the Pop Shop Podcast welcomes one of the potential breakout stars of the year: Ella Henderson, whose single “Ghost” was a smash in the U.K. and could be taking over Ame…
00:52:26 |
Thu 08 Jan 2015
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