Pop Music Trends in 2016

Popcast

The New York Times

Music Interviews, Music Commentary, Music

3.6 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2016

⏱️ 38 minutes

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The pop music team discusses news themes and what may shape it for years to come.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the New York Times
0:04.3	podcast your fast food battle royal of music news and criticism I'm your
0:08.4	host John Caramonica.
0:09.4	Why you got a fight with me at cheesecake you know I love to go there. Say I'm acting
0:13.9	light skin. I can't take you nowhere. This is a place for families that drive
0:17.9	Camries and go to Disney. They don't need to know all of our business you're wild and you super childish you go to
0:25.0	CVS for co-text and my Bugatti I took the key and tried to hide it so you can't drive it
0:30.6	and put on mileage then you find it up with silence.
0:35.0	2016 has been a disruptive year in the pop music ecosystem
0:40.0	and last week on Popcast we talked about some high points about our favorite albums of 2016 and moments and artists that we loved.
0:48.0	This week on Popcast, I've got the crew back together to talk a little bit about trends of the year, news themes, and bigger picture
0:56.4	ideas about what motivated pop music this year and what will continue to shape it in years beyond.
1:02.8	I've got Chief Pop Music Critic, John Parellis,
1:05.2	Hey, the hair?
1:06.0	Pop music reporter, Joe Oscar Alley.
1:08.6	I'm here too.
1:10.6	You will not be erased.
1:11.6	Thank you.
1:12.4	And we started off with Child's Play, track number 14, that's 1-4, on Drake's views.
1:19.6	14 of 20. Yes, now we could have gone deeper in but we all love that song. The reason we picked
1:25.3	a Drake Deep album cut or deep in the album cut of views is we want to start off by talking about streaming. This has been a huge
1:36.2	year for the streaming ecosystem in terms of its influence in how artists are getting paid,
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