Nelly Furtado

Anna Cathcart joins us on the couch for the first time to discuss the latest season of ‘XO, Kitty’ and Dan is deeply excited, proving this series has resonance way beyond its target demo. We find out about Anna’s early years in the biz (‘Odd Squad,’ ‘Descendents 2’) and what it’s ...  Show more

We join Zayn in NYC to discuss his new, fifth album ‘Konnakol.’ A record rooted in the South Asian tradition of Konnakol where syllables are performed percussively. Think of it as historic beatboxing. It’s a record steeped in his Pakistani heritage and influenced heavily by the l ...  Show more

Nelly Furtado's new album, 7, is out TOMORROW! She tells us all about her incredible comeback and what it was like writing her first new album in several years.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

The singer's performance at the Tiny Desk was an almost spiritual experience, leaving many at the NPR Music offices in awe.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.NPR Priv ...  Show more

Music journalists Emilie Hanskamp, Reanna Cruz, and Suzy Exposito join Elamin Abdelmahmoud in the Group Chat to weigh-in on Taylor Swift’s highly anticipated new album, ‘Life of a Showgirl,’ and the recent announcement of Bad Bunny as the halftime-show performer at next year's Su ...  Show more

Rob contemplates the art of making an ironic cover song sincere as he enters the dark realm of the 2000s hit TV show, ‘American Idol’. He follows the inevitable success of Season 1 winner Kelly Clarkson, who proves with her impossible-to-sing hit song, “Since U Been Gone,” that s ...  Show more