Fleetwood Mac perfected turning drama into hits
Madison Cunningham and Andrew Bird revive Buckingham Nicks on Cunningham Bird
Still Freaky After All These Years: Gaga, Tyler, The Cure
Lady Gaga, Tyler The Creator, and The Cure give us a masterclass on what it means to be a freak
Did Kendrick Lamar kill hip-hop?
Kendrick Lamar just won the biggest rap battle in recent memory. But did he claim the death of hip-hop in the process?
Where are all the scary songs?
Nate and Charlie take this spooky opportunity to explore the Halloween canon.
The virtuosity of Stevie Wonder
Wesley Morris joins Switched on Pop looking back on Stevie Wonder’s hits that make him out modern maestro
Learning to love: Coldplay
Coldplay are the biggest band in the world, yet the critics love to hate them. Can we learn to love the band?
Fall Out Boy and the worst earworm ever
Charlie and Nate talk earworms: what they are, why are they so catchy, and how to get over them.
Mexican pop is bigger than you think
The new wave of Mexican music includes everything from lovesick teenagers to English-language crossovers.
How Megan Thee Stallion brought Japanese hip hop to the Hot 100
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Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars bring back the duet
The 80s were the era of peak duet, but Gaga and Mars are reviving this neglected format.
Tinashe’s “Nasty” takes on Janet and Beyoncé + Are songs getting simpler?
We attempt to match Tinashe's "Freak"
Kesha v Katy + Tayla Parx on pop’s obsession with eras
Two pop icons go to head-to-head with their latest releases
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