Bon Iver Interview! How Justin Vernon Got Happy (It Took a Lot of Work)
A conversation with Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon about how the band’s surprise success led to unexpected opportunities, then emotional depletion, and now a new album of reinvention, “Sable, Fable.” Subscr...
26 Maalis 20251h 17min
Is Playboi Carti Rap’s Next — or Last — Superstar?
After nearly five years of building hype, the Atlanta rapper’s 30-song third album, “Music,” has finally arrived. Let’s discuss. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotif...
20 Maalis 202555min
Lady Gaga Sells ‘Mayhem’ Hard. But Does It Work?
Discussing the pop star’s latest “return to form” album and whether her aggressive promotion of it adds up to anything new. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Yo...
15 Maalis 202545min
The Oscars’ Best (and Worst!) Music Moments
From "Wicked" to Doja Cat, how the Academy Awards incorporated music into its 97th annual ceremony on Sunday, in ways both smooth and bumpy. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcast...
4 Maalis 202537min
RZA Interview! How He Got Wu-Tang Clan Back Together for a Final Tour
In an exclusive interview, RZA reveals that his pathbreaking New York rap group, which has rarely performed as a full unit, is hitting the road for the last time. Plus: ODB memories, quitting the Rage...
24 Helmi 20251h 19min
Drake’s Careful Comeback + New Music Round-Up (The Weeknd, Central Cee, Oklou & More)
A survey of the biggest and best albums released recently, including Drake and PartyNextDoor's “Some Sexy Songs 4 U," the Weeknd's “Hurry Up Tomorrow,” Central Cee’s “Can’t Rush Greatness,” Oklou’s “C...
20 Helmi 20251h 1min
Kendrick Lamar’s Drake-centric Super Bowl Halftime Show: Instant Postgame Analysis!
Breaking down the Super Bowl halftime performance, including the surprise cameos and tactical deployment of "Not Like Us," in an emergency podcast immediately after the show. Subscribe today at nytime...
10 Helmi 202530min
Why We (Still) Think the Grammys Are Good Now
Big wins for Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar and Chappell Roan. Standout performances from Doechii and Sabrina Carpenter. A conversation about why the 2025 awards worked. Guests: Joe Coscarelli, Caryn Ganz, J...
4 Helmi 202550min
