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• Bop or Flop: Miley Cyrus, Kali Uchis, Tyla and More

  It's New Music Friday which means it's time for Bop or Flop. Producer Jono is back to help me go through the best and worst of the week including new music from Miley Cyrus, Kali Uchis and Tyla. We also bring our throwbacks to the table for a heated discussion. Here are the songs we are Bop or Flop-ping:Miley Cyrus - More To LosePinkPantheress - IllegalKali Uchis - All I Can SayCalvin Harris - BlessingsMaren Morris - Too Good Blusher - WHATEVERWHATEVERAudrey Hobart - Sue MeTyla - BlissWe also discuss the pop music headlines:Lorde has announced a tourKATSEYE and Lady Gaga continue to see streaming successDoechii addresses the Met Gala allegations of poor conductCome and chat with us in the Discord: https://discord.gg/QEw9se7yAmListen to PopSamCam's New Music Friday playlist:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1FDLtpOHeFvrzesTKQ5Qhb?si=94e3de5245144ae1

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• I Heard The New Miley Cyrus Album 'Something Beautiful (First Impressions)

  This week, I was invited to listen to the new Miley Cyrus album ‘Something Beautiful’ and watch the accompanying film. I’m taking you behind the scenes on this episode, talking about the album that is still a couple of weeks from release. I go track-by-track through the record, talk about the most notable tracks and also answer some questions from your guys (05:30). I also cover the headlines:Rihanna won’t delay R9 because of the babyDoja Cat is looking to the ‘80s for inspiration‘Gnarly’ by KATSEYE is on the rise.Come and chat with us in the Discord: https://discord.gg/QEw9se7yAmSend voicenotes or questions to: [email protected]

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• Did 2024 Pop Albums By Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, Charli XCX and More Age Well?

  Around this time last year, we were in a prosperous period for pop music. Over the space of just a couple months we got albums from some of the biggest pop artists in the game from Beyoncé to Taylor Swift. A year on though, some unexpected records have risen to the top while some hugely anticipated ones failed to deliver. On this episode, we reappraise these albums a year on. The album covered are:Taylor Swift - The Tortured Poets DepartmentBeyoncé - Cowboy CarterAriana Grande - Eternal SunshineCharli XCX - BratDua Lipa - Radical OptimismKacey Musgraves - Deeper WellBillie Eilish - Hit Me Hard and SoftCamila Cabello - C, XOXOWe also cover the latest headlines including: Lady Gaga playing to 2 million+ in BrazilCharli XCX wraps up the Brat headline tourBad Bunny announces a new tourCome and chat with us in the Discord: https://discord.gg/QEw9se7yAm

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• New Music Friday Bop or Flop: Selena Gomez, Ed Sheeran, Katseye & More

  It’s New Music Friday and we have the fresh tunes at the ready to judge. Sam and producer Jono play Bop or Flop with new music from Selena Gomez & Benny Blanco, Ed Sheeran, Katseye, Ravyn Lenae and more. Plus, Sam talks about seeing Charli XCX’s ‘Brat’ show again in New York. We also cover the headlines:A new Miley Cyrus ballad on the wayThe F1 Movie Soundtrack lines up RAYE, Doja Cat, Ed Sheeran, Tate McRae and moreLorde talks about how Charli XCX informed her new album ‘Virgin’Lady Gaga rises in the charts with ‘Judas’Here are the songs we cover in Bop or Flop:Don Toliver & Doja Cat - Lose My Mind Ed Sheeran - Old PhoneSelena Gomez - TalkMaroon 5 - Priceless (Feat. Lisa)Mimi Webb - Mind Reader (Feat. Meghan Trainor)Dove Cameron - French GirlsKatseye - GnarlyFlume & JPEGMAFIA - Is It Real (Feat. Ravyn Lenae)Come and chat with us in the Discord: https://discord.gg/QEw9se7yAmGet your new music fix with PopSamCam’s New Music Friday:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1FDLtpOHeFvrzesTKQ5Qhb?si=730499302a7346dc

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• Bonnie McKee Talks Writing Recession Pop Classics For Katy Perry, Britney Spears & More

  Joining the podcast today, a songwriter and artist who has written 8 number one single - Bonnie Mckee. Bonnie was one of the main writers on Katy Perry’s ‘Teenage Dream’ album and went onto define the recession pop era with her delightfully escapist pop music. On The Pop Pod, she talks about being in rooms with Max Martin and Katy Perry plus watching her brand of pop music trend in and out. Also on the podcast today:Lorde announces her fourth album ‘Virgin’Beyoncé kicks off the ‘Cowboy Carter’ tourSelena Gomez and Benny Blanco announce a deluxe edition of ‘I Said I Love Your First’Ravyn Lenae, Jessie Murph and Sombr continue to rise up the charts.Come and chat with us in the Discord: https://discord.gg/QEw9se7yAm

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