“Striking.” “Mind-blowing.” “Ambitious.” “Massive.” “Dazzling.”
That’s only a sampling of adjectives used to explain U2’s opening evening on the brand-new Sphere in Las Vegas on Friday evening, with the legendary band sharing the invoice with the $2.3 billion venue because the eye-catching orb units out to revolutionize stay music in Sin City.
But as soon as Bono & Co. wrap up their 25-concert stint in December, who ought to inherit the keys to the game-changing enviornment? On the brand new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie tells Keith all about her expertise inside opening evening (learn our greatest moments from evening 1 right here) and we talk about who ought to headline Sphere subsequent, with everybody from Phish to Harry Styles within the combine.
Also on the present, we’ve received chart information on how Rod Wave spends a second week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart whereas Doja Cat and Zach Bryan debut within the high 10; how Doja is again at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart with “Paint the Town Red” and SZA’s “Snooze” hits a brand new excessive, rising to No. 2; how Taylor Swift dominates the airwaves but once more, as “Cruel Summer” tops the Radio Songs chart; and the way Timbaland, Nelly Furtado and Justin Timberlake are all again collectively on a success single for the primary time since 2007. Speaking of Timberlake, we’re additionally chatting in regards to the just-released first *NSYNC tune in additional than 20 years, “Better Place” from the Trolls Band Together soundtrack.
The Billboard Pop Shop Podcast is your one-stop store for all issues pop on Billboard‘s weekly charts. You can always count on a lively discussion about the latest pop news, fun chart stats and stories, new music, and guest interviews with music stars and folks from the world of pop. Casual pop fans and chart junkies can hear Billboard‘s executive digital director, West Coast, Katie Atkinson and Billboard’s managing director, charts and knowledge operations, Keith Caulfield each week on the podcast, which may be streamed on Billboard.com or downloaded in Apple Podcasts or your favourite podcast supplier. (Click right here to hearken to the earlier version of the present on Billboard.com.)
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