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Welcome to First Stream Live, Billboard's guide to the week's most essential music releases!

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  • Jan 11, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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Introducing 'Must Watch: Netflix Edition'

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2021 1:04


Each week, Observer senior entertainment reporter Brandon Katz and Hollywood Reporter contributor Jean Bentley highlight the new Netflix titles they're excited about. Recent guests: Daniel Fienberg from The Hollywood Reporter, Joanna Robinson from Vanity Fair, and Megan Vick from TV Guide.Click Must Watch: Netflix Edition to follow the show on your podcast app.

Travis Scott & Kid Cudi's "The Scotts," Juice WRLD's Posthumous Song "Righteous" and The 1975's "If You're Shy (Let Me Know)"

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2020 23:42


Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of April 24, 2020, including drops from Travis Scott, Kid Cudi, Juice WRLD, The 1975 and more. Plus, new interviews with Wiz Khalifa, Maluma and Becky G. 

Fiona Apple's 'Fetch The Bolt Cutters', DaBaby's 'Blame It On Baby' & More

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2020 21:45


Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of April 17, 2020, including drops from Fiona Apple, DaBaby, Sam Smith, Demi Lovato and more. Plus, Joji speaks on his new single, "Gimme Love," which is a dual taste of unpredictable sweetness. 

Twenty One Pilots, Laura Marling, The Aces & More

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2020 24:59


Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of April 10, 2020, including drops from Twenty One Pilots, The Strokes, Bad Bunny and more. Plus: Laura Marling speaks on her new album, 'Song For Our Daughter,' and The Aces talk about the process behind their upcoming full-length.

Drake, Thundercat, Frank Ocean & More

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2020 20:51


Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of April 3, 2020, including drops from Drake, Thundercat, Frank Ocean, Sam Hunt, Troye Sivan, and more.

Dua Lipa, Bob Dylan, Rosalía, PartyNextDoor & More

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2020 24:12


Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of March 27, 2020, including drops from Dua Lipa, Bob Dylan, Rosalía, PartyNextDoor (featuring Rihanna), Pearl Jam, and more.

The Weeknd, J Balvin, Childish Gambino, Adam Lambert & More

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2020 21:33


Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of March 20, 2020, including drops from The Weeknd, Childish Gambino, J Balvin, Adam Lambert, and more.

Niall Horan, Lil Uzi Vert, Jay Electronica & More

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2020 22:18


Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of March 13, 2020, including drops from Lil Uzi Vert, Jay Electronica, Niall Horan, Lil Yachty, The Killers, and more. 

Katy Perry’s “Never Worn White,” New Dixie Chicks & More

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2020 24:45


Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of March 6, 2020, including drops from Katy Perry, Dixie Chicks, Megan Thee Stallion, Bad Bunny, Demi Lovato, Jhené Aiko, and more.

Lady Gaga’s “Stupid Love,” Lil Baby’s ‘My Turn’ & More

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2020 22:49


Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of February 28, 2020, including drops from Lady Gaga, Lil Baby, G Herbo, Christine and the Queens, Princess Nokia, and more.

BTS Returns, Plus New Music from Grimes, Taylor Swift & More

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2020 20:05


Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of February 21, 2020, including drops from BTS, Taylor Swift, Grimes, The Weeknd, Ozzy Osbourne, Selena Gomez, and more.

Bieber’s Back With New Album ‘Changes’ & More: Billboard's First Stream (2/14/2020)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2020 21:32


Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of February 14, 2020, including drops from Justin Bieber, Billie Eilish, Monsta X, Sam Smith, Tame Impala, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, Migos, Huey Lewis & the News, and many more.

Justin Bieber on Inspiration Hailey Baldwin: "I Still Get Nervous" & More: Billboard's First Stream (2/7/2020)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2020 25:00


Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of February 7, 2020, including drops from Justin Bieber, Nicki Minaj, Meek Mill, Justin Timberlake, BTS, Hayley Williams, and more. Plus, hear an exclusive interview with Anne-Marie about her new track, "Birthday."

Louis Tomlinson Breaks Down New Album ‘Walls’ & More: Billboard's First Stream (1/31/2020)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2020 23:24


Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of January 31, 2020, including drops from Demi Lovato, Justin Bieber, Lil Nas X, Lil Wayne, Kesha, Louis Tomlinson, Meghan Trainor, Yo Gotti, and more. Plus, an exclusive interview with Louis Tomlinson.

Selena Gomez Drops Vulnerable New Album ‘Rare’ & More: Billboard’s First Stream (1/10/2020)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2020 18:01


Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of January 10, 2020, including drops from Selena Gomez, Drake and Future, Khalid, 070 Shake, Megan Thee Stallion and Normani, and many more. Plus, interviews with Megan Thee Stallion and Future.

Billboard's First Stream: New Music from 'Cats,' Future & More (12/20/2019)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2019 19:11


Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of December 20, 2019, including drops from 'Cats,' Harry Styles, Future, DaniLeigh, Cam’ron, Young Thug, James Blake, 6ix9ine, Macklemore, Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross, Plus, an exclusive interview with DaniLeigh!

Billboard's First Stream: New Music from Harry Styles, Dua Lipa & More (12/13/2019)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2019 22:27


Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of December 13, 2019, including drops from Harry Styles, Dua Lipa, Kaytranada, Blake Shelton, Kesha, Lizzo, Stormzy, Grimes, and Paloma Mami.

Billboard's First Stream: New Music from Taylor Swift, Camila Cabello & More (12/6/2019)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2019 24:11


Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of December 6, 2019, including drops from Taylor Swift, Camila Cabello, Halsey, Liam Payne, Harry Styles, Niall Horan, The Chainsmokers, French Montana, Roddy Ricch, and XXXTenatcion. Plus, hear a preview of Liam Payne's upcoming Billboard interview, where he discusses his debut album.

Billboard's First Stream: New Music from Coldplay, PARTYNEXTDOOR & More (11/22/2019)

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2019 22:06


Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of November 22, 2019, including drops from Coldplay, Drake, PARTYNEXTDOOR, Harry Styles, and more!

Billboard's First Stream: New Music from Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish & More (11/15/2019)

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2019 24:49


Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of November 15, 2019, including drops from Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, Celine Dion, Khalid, Camila Cabello and more. 

Billboard's First Stream: New Music from Jonas Brothers, Nicki Minaj & More (11/8/2019)

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2019 24:59


Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of November 8, 2019, including drops from Jonas Brothers, Luke Combs, Nicki Minaj, FKA Twigs, Niall Horan, Lil Baby, and more. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Billboard's First Stream: New Music from Dua Lipa, Normani & More (11/1/2019)

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2019 23:36


Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of November 1, 2019, including drops from Dua Lipa, Normani, Miranda Lambert, Monsta X, 21 Savage, Haim, the new Ariana Grande-produced ’Charlie’s Angels’ soundtrack, and more. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Billboard's First Stream: New Music from Kanye West, Selena Gomez, Coldplay & More (10/25/2019)

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2019 24:37


Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of October 25, 2019, including drops from Kanye West, Selena Gomez, Coldplay, Lizzo and Ariana Grande, Old Dominion, and more. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Billboard's First Stream: New Music from Katy Perry, Gucci Mane, BTS & More (10/18/2019)

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2019 21:12


Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of October 18, 2019, including drops from Katy Perry, Gucci Mane, BTS feat. Lauv, Yungblud, Kash Doll, and more. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Billboard's First Stream: New Music from Harry Styles, Camila Cabello & More (10/11/2019)

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2019 24:56


Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of October 11, 2019, including drops from Harry Styles, Camila Cabello, CNCO, Black Eyed Peas & J Balvin and more. Plus, interviews with CNCO, Camila Cabello, and more. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Billboard's First Stream: New Music from Travis Scott, Camila Cabello & More (10/4/2019)

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2019 24:59


Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of October 4th, 2019, including drops from Travis Scott, Camila Cabello, Niall Horan, Dermot Kennedy, Dan + Shay and Justin Bieber, Kim Petras and more. Plus, an exclusive interview with Dermot Kennedy! For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Billboard's First Stream: New Music from DaBaby, J-Hope & Becky G & More (9/27/2019)

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2019 24:51


Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of September 27th, 2019, including drops from DaBaby, J-Hope & Becky G, Tegan & Sara, Adam Lambert, Sturgill Simpson and more. Plus, interviews with BTS, Tegan & Sara, Adam Lambert, and Jon Pardi! For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Billboard's First Stream: New Music from Monsta X, Maroon 5, Liam Payne, Blink-182 & More (9/20/2019)

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2019 25:00


Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of September 20th, 2019, including drops from Maroon 5, Monsta X, Celine Dion, Tove Lo, Blink-182 and more. Plus, exclusive interviews with Liam Payne & Zac Brown Band! For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Billboard's First Stream: New Music from Ariana Grande, Miley Cyrus & Lana Del Rey, Halsey & More (9/13/2019)

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2019 24:02


Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of September 13th, 2019, including drops from Ariana Grande, Miley Cyrus & Lana Del Rey, Halsey, Charli XCX, and more. Plus, exclusive interviews with The Lumineers and Korn! For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Billboard's First Stream: New Music from Post Malone, Camila Cabello, & More (9/6/2019)

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2019 22:35


Billboard breaks down the biggest releases in the music world for the week of September 6th, 2019, including drops from Post Malone, Camila Cabello, Kelsea Ballerini, Melanie Martinez, Alessia Cara, Louis Tomlinson, & more! For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Welcome to First Stream Live!

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2019 1:20


Welcome to First Stream Live, Billboard's guide to the week's most essential music releases, featuring interviews with your favorite artists, chats with music experts, & more! For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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