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Welcome to Pop Pantheon.

I'll access the podcast where we do even more over-analyzing of all your favorite pop stars

and do other stuff too.

This is your host, DJ Louis XIV.

And I am here with my Grammy darling, Russ Martin.

Russ, good morning.

Hi, good morning.

I do hope that I am a Grammy darling for all that I have been promoting this organization,

the Recording Academy, of which I have a lot of problems and issues with.

But this is a particularly fun and exciting time of year for me.

We're parlaying off of this problematic organization for content, is what you're saying.

Correct. And I love more than even watching the Grammys talking about and thinking about

the best music of the past year. It's a really fun time to do that. And I actually think that it is fun to discuss

not only what we think is the best, but the potential best according to this group of people

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