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.
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A weekly hip-hop and R&B show that dives into all the thrilling chart news and hot topics, as well as chatting with some of the biggest names in the industry.
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Mark Blankenship and Sarah D. Bunting are journalists, friends, and music fans who love talking about pop music of all stripes.
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On Billboard's Chart Beat podcast, Gary Trust and Trevor Anderson of Billboard's charts department look at why what's on the charts is on the charts. With discussions with artists, record label executives, radio programmers, songwriters and more, the Chart Beat Podcast covers the numerous factors that go into making songs and albums Billboard chart hits. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Eric Peterson and Adrian Sampson tend to have opinions about the week’s hottest jams. Each week, they kindly offer to deliver these thoughts directly into your earholes.
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A metalhead and a Beatles/Sarah McLachlan Fan battle it out on past and present pop music. Whats not to love?
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D.J. HOUSE INVASION TOP CHARTED ON MTV,BiLLBOARD,BEATPORT,EDM CHARTS.DJ HOUSE INVASION RMX CHUCKIE,BBC RADIO. D.J. HOUSE INVASION RMX Ryan Skyy ft. Niki Darling done is on BillBOARD CHART # 41.. D.J. HOUSE INVASION RMX Seal Premieres 'Life On The Dancefloor' BILLBOARD CHARTED ( Nov 2015 ). D.J. HOUSE INVASION RMX RAIN MAN bring back the summer on BILLBOARD CHARTS (2016) D.J. HOUSE INVASION CHARTED ON EDM CHART 100th (ELETRONIC MUSIC AWARDS IBIZA )
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DJ Michael Hades is based in Denver, CO. Michael Hades is influenced by the 1990s house music scene in New York City. Michael Hades spent countless weekends on the dance floors (Twilo, Roxy, Exit, Limelight) feeling the grooves of Junior Vasquez, Victor Calderone, Peter Rauhofer, James Anderson. Most notable Victor Calderone and Junior Vasquez would create moments on the dance floor that would never be forgotten. It is from experiencing those moments and sounds that Michael Hades created his ...
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Country music is great and bad here on country 101 it'll give you the update news and top billboard chart songs of the week subscribe on all your favourite podcasting platforms today
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Join Tanner Greene and Caitlin Flay every week as they discuss the latest songs hitting the US and UK pop charts. These University of Virginia music graduate students love pop and invite listeners to share in their enthusiasm!
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Main Pod Girl is a pop culture podcast hosted by artist and songwriter AJ Marks, with special guests ranging from popstars, hit songwriters, r/popheads team members, high-profile journalists and music content creators, as we talk about our shared love for pop music.
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Step into the world of songwriter, producer, and vocalist with Terri Green on her new podcast, The Green Room. She brings an eclectic group of independent artist who have achieved incredible accomplishments and her global, energized conversations will explore their journeys through the music industry through every conversation. With her Indie Soul Grammy-winning expertise and Billboard Dance chart-topping #1 artist as her alter ego Terri B!, she brings the spotlight to a host of talented art ...
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"Hard Parking with Jhae Pfenning" is a podcast that dives deep into the automotive world, blending car culture with intriguing conversations. Hosted by Jhae Pfenning, the show is known for its unique approach to automotive journalism, focusing not just on cars but on the personalities behind them. In each episode, Jhae sits down with a range of guests from the automotive industry, including some big names who bring their own perspectives and experiences. These guests often include renowned c ...
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Each week, Andrew and Dan travel back in time to a random year between 1941 and today to discover what the number one song on the Billboard Hot 100 charts was that week. It's fun! You guys!
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Billboard News runs through today's top stories from the music world.
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Mark Picchiotti, a Chicago native DJ/Producer/Remixer, has had an impressive career that has seen twenty five #1s on the Billboard Dance chart and a nomination as one of the Top 40 remixers of all time. His discography includes an impressive array of the who's who of the music world, with official remixes for artists including Beyonce, Madonna, Sia, Michael Jackson, Daft Punk, Kylie Minogue, Katy Perry & many more. Picchiotti is also known for his alter ego artist projects The Absolute, Bass ...
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DJ_Disciple The Beat, the Scene, the Sound: A DJ's Journey through the Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of House Music in New York City. by DJ Disciple, and Henry Kronk. Foreward by Louie Vega. A thrilling and tumultuous, behind-the-scenes account of house music in NYC. The Beat, the Scene, the Sound follows DJ Disciple and his behind-the-scenes account of how DJs, promoters, fans, and others transformed house music from a DIY project into an international sensation—dive ...
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Bold and outspoken Chicago rapper CupcakKe achieved viral success and critical acclaim with her brazen, unapologetically explicit songs and videos that channeled the likes of Lil Kim, Foxy Brown, and Gangsta Boo. Her work explores sexuality in graphic detail, and while many of her songs are humorous and playful, she has more serious, introspective material that deals with sexual abuse ("Pedophile"), racial issues ("Picking Cotton"), and LGBTQ empowerment ("Crayons"). She debuted in 2016 with ...
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A rough-around-the-edges music review podcast. Music loving millennials A.C. and Stephanie Ponce journey back through the Billboard charts and dust of oldies but goodies.
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Be The Fly On The Wall Of Music Industry Conversations! Hosted By Kid Class
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POPSUGAR’S podcast for the pop culture obsessed. Our hosts, Becky Kirsch and Zareen Siddiqui, break down the biggest moments in celebrity and entertainment news, providing the kind of in-depth analysis, banter, and theories that take over your group texts and happy-hour conversations.
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Sports & Music/World News Radio History/Documentary/ Positivity, Hip Hop, NFL, NBA, Comedy Society & Kulture Twitter: Benjibae4 $Benjibae4 Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/benjibae/support
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Talented singer-songwriter Sevyn Streeter has cemented herself as a rising R&B star with the success of her solo EP Call Me Crazy, But…, which debuted at number five on Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. It Won’t Stop, the lead single, has topped charts and YouTube with over 22 million views. Sevyn has won three ASCAP awards for songwriting and penned works for studio superstars and icons, including Timbaland, Swizz Beatz, Babyface, Chris Brown, Mary J. Blige, and Alicia Keys. Sevyn S ...
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Arson Brothers Michael Sizemore and Matt Cline listen to the Billboard Top Country Singles of a selected year and discuss their top 3 songs.
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The WOAFM99 Radio Show & Podcast brings you the ‘Certified Indie Songs of the Week’ with MTV EMA Nominated, Multiple Billboard Top 10 Artist/Producer and former MTV Vj Oliver Sean. Including exclusive artist interviews, live music performances and everything you need to know about #realindependent music. Artists can now submit their exceptional music for Priority Consideration at www.woaentertainment.com/store
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Welcome to the Life Themes Podcast, where we journey toward a more fulfilling life together. I'm your host, Linda Prindule, and I'm excited to explore the wisdom and tools to help us make the most of what we've been entrusted with. Through meaningful conversations with experts and inspiring thinkers, we'll uncover practical strategies to enhance our well-being, deepen our relationships, and pursue our passions.
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The Y Factor Podcast takes a deeper dive with entrepreneurs on how they got started, the struggles they had to overcome, and the driving force of WHY they keep on going. Learn how these individuals overcome obstacles and stay motivated. Find out how you can discover your WHY! Thank you for tuning in! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yfactor/support
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Hosted by Matt and Todd Golden. Each week we discuss and recap a different music chart from the past and we put our own personal spin on everything. Singles, albums, pop, rock, R&B, alternative, country, adult contemporary, charts from both inside and outside of the US... We'll tackle anything. Our most recent episodes include music and can be found exclusively on Spotify.
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This is a weekly Selena fan podcast hosted by fans & stand up comedians Martin Rizo & Michelle alejandra Stevenson. This podcast is dedicated to all things Selena! Martin & Michelle will breakdown songs & her life, the movie and the netflix selena series! So subscribe & enjoy the fun!
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Music: Good or Bad? Bop or Flop is hosted by comedians, and lifelong friends, Jordan Scott Huggins and Spencer Bland, Bop or Flop is a music-comedy podcast where the two revisit the Billboard Top 10 songs from specific dates in history alongside a guest. Do the songs hold up or do they suck? Aka do they Bop or do they Flop? Get uncut and bonus episodes on the Patreon at www.patreon.com/boporflop Buy merch at www.boporflop.com/shop Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show ...
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Listen to our 24Hr Live Stream!!! https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.nobexinc.wls_2201476000.rc CoughfeeShoppeRadio.com https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/coughfee-shoppe-radio/id1072679555?mt=8 Click the link to get the App
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DJ Disciple - The Beat, The Scene, The Sound Mix Episode 3
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DJ Disciple Mixed Sessions September 20. 2024
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On Katy Perry & Doechii's 'I'm His, He's Mine,' There's Something in the (Crystal) Waters
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On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are talking about Katy Perry's "I'm His, He's Mine," featuring Top Dawg singer/rapper Doechii on a fiery duet that made its live debut on Wednesday's MTV Video Music Awards. The song includes a prominent sample of Crystal Waters' 1991 Billboard Hot 100 top 10 hit "Gypsy Woman (She's Homeless)," w…
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Pop Goes The Actor 2: Ladies of the Small Screen
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Oh yes it's ladies' night on the second episode of Pop Goes The Actor...but IS the feeling right? Sometimes! We wend our way through copyright-compliant bugle boys of Company Wonder Woman, the adorkable Zooey Deschanel, Shelley Fabares's evident terror, Marla Gibbs's appealing blood-thinner ad, and a track from Cybill Shepherd that puts the "no" ba…
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EP241 Ravi Tomerlin of WeDontLift Racing joins the show to highlight the upcoming Southwest Speed Festival on September 21-22, 2024. There was a second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, but the media doesn't care. Do you? Stellantis invests more than $400 million on Dare Forward 2030 plan Southwest Speed Festival: https://sout…
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DJ Disciple Mixed Sessions September 13, 2024
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Could Kendrick Lamar Lure Taylor Swift & Beyoncé to Super Bowl Halftime Stage?
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On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are talking through all our burning questions after Kendrick Lamar was announced as the 2025 halftime headliner. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Billboard
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Spotify screwing Indies? Oliver chats with Nicki, Certified Indie Songs showcased, Grammy FYC updates and more..
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On todays WOAFM99 Radio Show and Podcast, Oliver Sean is in conversation with Singer Songwriter and fellow Grammy Voting member Nicki Krris, touching on topics that Independent Artists everywhere have been trying to figure out recently, like why is Spotify messing with Indies?, and is it even worth distributing your music to Spotify or is it just h…
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Pop Goes The Actor: a mini-season about thespians who tried (and sometimes succeeded at!) being pop musicians. In our premiere episode, we're talking about Jeff Conaway (Taxi), Donny Most (Happy Days), Esther Rolle (Good Times), Ted Knight (The Mary Tyler Moore Show), and Lawrence Hilton Jacobs (Welcome Back, Kotter) -- as well as smorgasbords of g…
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EP240 Jhae reflects on a recent vacation to Minnesota and how his family has become even smaller since the passing of his father in 2020, emphasizing the value of spending time with loved ones. The latest podcast review suggesting they "stick to cars," and how this feedback as an opportunity for improvement and learning but also how the Dan Lebatar…
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Episode 134: Like I Said by DJ Michael Hades
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DJ Disciple Mixed Sessions September 6, 2024
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DJ Disciple- The Beat, The Scene, The Sound Mix Episode 2
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DJ Disciple- The Beat, The Scene, The Sound Mix Episode 2The Beat, The Scene, The Sound by DJ Disciple and Henry Kronk isout now on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Beat-Scene-Sound-Journey-through/dp/1538174871The Beat, The Scene, The Sound covers club and street culture between the demise of disco and the rise of EDM. The book gives us firsthand in…
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Production mastermind Oak Felder joins the podcast to chat about the behind the scenes details on his work with Brandy, Ariana Grande, Demi Lovato and more!By Popheads
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Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake & Beyond: Who Should Star in the Britney Biopic?
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On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are discussing all the possibilities for the upcoming film based on Britney Spears' memoir 'The Woman in Me,' set to be helmed by 'Wicked' director Jon M. Chu. Who should join Spears in the ultimate early 2000s pop power couple as Justin Timberlake? Who should play Britney's mom, dad and sister? …
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Episode 133: DJ Michael Hades LIVE from Bar Standard 082924
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DJ Disciple Mixed Sessions - August 30, 2024
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DJ Disciple Mixed Sessions - August 30, 2024By DJ Disciple(NYC)
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Why We're (Definitely Maybe) Excited About Oasis' Unexpected Reunion Tour
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You and I are going to live forever -- or at least long enough to see Oasis reunite. On Tuesday (Aug. 27), 15 years since they last performed together, estranged brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher brokered a truce and announced 14 concerts in the U.K. and Ireland for next summer. On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are talking about …
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Bad As I Want To Be - But Its The MEDIA!!
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Ep 239 Jhae expresses gratitude for the listeners who engage with the podcast in various ways—through YouTube, RSS streams, or social media. The podcast covers a wide range of topics beyond automotive news, including current events and personal stories. The host values open dialogue and acknowledges that not all opinions shared may align with those…
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WOAFM99 Season 28 Premiere: World Exclusive Music features, chat with Damian Wyldes and Certified Indie Songs
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On the Season 28 Premiere of the WOAFM99 Show, Oliver Sean gives WOAFM99 listeners an exclusive glimpse of his unreleased dance single! Plus we have Damian Wyldes from the WOA Summer Tour artist line up joining Oliver for a live chat, and we introduce the much anticipated Certified Indie Songs of the Week Todays Playlist: Oliver Sean and DJ Xquizit…
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A Chain of events happened this month. In which solidified what was once before doubted https://youtu.be/CNpTqyov9Pk? si=JLXtjtd_Gq6UJsGl | https://youtu.be/EMdLySCAwY8?si=sP_K4zF1Li4NcejL | https://youtu.be/9dUM94hWYTQ?si=cBztMFCKBpmaK9y4 | https://youtu.be/6QGIgvMYD-A?si=M2-10Ak_B4-1Jax6 #Paris #PostOlympics #Track&Field #Views #UrbanOutlet🎶 #Rap…
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DJ Disciple - The Beat, The Scene, The Sound Mix 01 : August 24, 2024
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DJ Disciple Mixed Sessions August 22nd, 2024
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DJ Disciple Mixed Sessions August 22nd, 2024Hit this link for the playlist https://www.1001tracklists.com/tracklist/quw0zs1/dj-disciple-mixed-sessions-at-marthas-new-york-united-states-2024-08-22.htmlBy DJ Disciple(NYC)
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Why Bruno Mars & Lady Gaga Are a Pop Duo to ‘Die’ For on Bombastic New Collab
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On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are talking about why they make such a potent pop duo. Plus, we’re also chatting about F-1 Trillion, Post Malone’s first country album and why is such a seamless fit in the genre. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Billboard
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Comedian David Hahn on EV vs Hybrid, California and politics
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Ep238 Jhae and David open with the new Acura EV concept and weather automobile manufacturers should be more focused on hybrid and other technologies. Is Honda making a mistake committing to EV? What is the current political climate for someone living in California in 2024? Will we ever know what really happened in Butler, PA on July 13th and what i…
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DJ Disciple Mixed Sessions August 18th, 2024
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DJ Disciple Mixed Sessions August 18th, 2024Hit this link for the tracklisting https://www.traxsource.com/track/12457290/what-love-is-dl-remixBy DJ Disciple(NYC)
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Episode 131: Higher Love by DJ Michael Hades
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2012: A Year in Review (feat. Ben Mandelker)
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Ben Mandelker, host of the hit podcast Watch What Crappens, joins the podcast to help us rewind and look back at some of the pop culture moments of 2012. Carly Rae Jepsen, American Idol, Jessie J and more!By Popheads
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Best of Both Worlds: Miley Cyrus Has a Sweet Full-Circle Moment at Disney Legends Ceremony
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Who says you can't go home? On Sunday night, Miley Cyrus revisited her teenage origin story, heading to D23 in Anaheim, California, for the Disney Legends Ceremony. On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are talking about Cyrus revisiting her Hannah Montana beginnings at the D23 fan event. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap…
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Episode 130: GLOBAL UNDERWORLD LIVE from GLOW LOUNGE 081024
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Exotics on Broadway vs. Best 10 cars for under $15K
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Ep237 Monterey Car Week is here! The highlight for many attendees is the free to the public event Exotics on Broadway. Johnny Valencia joins the show to preview this annual event. For 2024 there will be over 60 hyper cars in attendance as this year the event celebrates Koenigsegg. From multi-million dollar cars to the super affordable, we take a lo…
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DJ Disciple Mixed Sessions August 9th, 2024
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DJ Disciple Mixed Sessions August 9th, 2024Tracklisting https://www.1001tracklists.com/tracklist/9tln8v1/dj-disciple-mixed-sessions-at-marthas-new-york-united-states-2024-08-09.htmlBy DJ Disciple(NYC)
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What Could Taylor Swift Surprise-Announce at the MTV VMAs This Year?
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On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are dropping our best theories for what news Taylor Swift might drop on the MTV Video Music Awards crowd this time around. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Billboard
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David Diggs - Jazz , Billboard Charts, and NSX
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EP236 David Diggs is a jazz musician, composer, producer and arranger for decades, finally getting his first big break in the mid 1970's. Through decades of friendships with Pat Boone, multiple collaborations and projects with others and also working with his musically talented daughter Rachel Diggs, David has managed to keep his head above water a…
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Oliver Sean chats with the brilliant Musician & Actor Christina Gaudet + Certified Indie Songs of the Week
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Joining Oliver Sean live in the WOAFM99 studio today is multiple award winning New York musician and actor Christina Gaudet, she is a Grammy Awards Voting Member and a Screen Actors Guild member. And we introduce the Certified Indie Songs of the week featuring: Mama Taught Me - Oliver Sean The Edge of Love - Glenn Shayne Lost in You - Melanie Georg…
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DJ Disciple Mixed Sessions August 2, 2024
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DJ Disciple Mixed Sessions August 2, 2024By DJ Disciple(NYC)
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Joel Kim Pod Girl (feat. Joel Kim Booster)
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Stand-up comedian, actor and television writer Joel Kim Booster joins the podcast to discuss his upcoming film, his work on Loot and Big Mouth, and the pop girlies! Stick around til the end to hear our Top 5 Songs of the Summer.By Popheads
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Drummer to the stars, Jay Williams sits down with Terri after their DC performance for a quick chat about his successful career as one of the most sought after drummers in the game, working with artist like Stephanie Mills, Dave Koz, Gerald Albright, and of course currently on tour with Ms. Chaka Khan, in case you didn't catch Jay on the Tiny Desk …
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Lady Gaga, Celine Dion, Beyoncé & More Light Up Paris for 2024 Summer Olympics
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The 2024 Summer Olympics only kicked off on Friday, and already we've seen huge moments from Lady Gaga, Celine Dion, Beyoncé and more music A-listers. On the new Billboard Pop Podcast, Katie & Keith talk about all the music highlights from the summer games (so far). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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