Popcast: Janet Jackson Returns With ‘Unbreakable’

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How Slayyyter Became 2026’s Breakout Pop Star

Slayyyter, who became one of the year's breakout stars with the release of her third studio album “Worst Girl in America” and a viral Coachella set, sat down with Joe and Jon to discuss her slow-simmer career arc, why preexisting pop-star formats didn’t hang well on her shoulders ...  Show more

M.I.A. on MAGA, the Kid Cudi Tour & Bipartisan Cancellation

Two decades on from the ecstatic electronic pop and rap that made her one of the most significant, ear-opening stars in music, the Sri Lankan-British singer M.I.A. returned in April with “M.I.7,” her seventh album and first in four years, documenting her latest swerve, this time ...  Show more

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