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Frankly I'm surprised this video is holding up as well as it is... well, we'll see where everything lands as I work on Resonators...

So I'll admit I didn't quite predict this. I knew that Tyler, The Creator would have his album bomb - and with just enough songs t...

Hey look, the Hot 100 was crap enough that I completely forgot to update here, go figure. Anyway, the more important update is...

You know, sometimes you just want to take the cooldown weeks when you can - given the streaming numbers I know Travis Scott has an album b...

And here we go - took a lot of processing power to get it out the door, but it turned out pretty well as I still keep tweaking my camera....

...so I said last week that most of my general predictions surrounding the week came true about the expected activity, and while I also di...

So this was a pretty underwhelming week, but at least it was short? Okay, next up, Calvin Harris, let's go!

This was one of those weeks where I expected a lot more activity than what actually happened. It's actually a little uncanny, given ho...

So yeah, this was a struggle to get through. Wish it was better, not surprised that it's not. Next up is the midyear review, droppi...

Let's talk about collaboration, which if you're looking to crossover in mainstream radio these days, it's kind of essential. N...

Well, this was interesting enough of a week... not exactly a great one, but still kind of fascinating how it split down the middle betwee...

In retrospect, maybe I expected way too much from the American public. Granted, I think I've been saying that for most of the past two...

So yeah, another pretty rough week here... but on the plus side, I've got an interesting record on the docket next (in fact, a fair f...

Do you ever have the feeling looking at the Hot 100 that no matter what happens, it's not going to be a good week? Yeah, that was my g...

Well, this episode got a LOT of conversation... huh, a little surprised, to be honest, especially with so many mediocre tracks. Oh well. ...

So I think it's fairly obvious that we live in uncertain times, and while music critics and cultural anthropologists will debate how m...

Well, this week was all over the place - and seemingly like every meme-associated review I do will probably wind up with a ton of hits, g...

Okay, so as you can all probably see, this episode of Billboard BREAKDOWN is a day late. This is because of President's Day in the Uni...

Well, this was an absolutely miserable week to get through... sorry, folks, but Migos is crashing hard and Sam Hunt is somehow getting wo...

To say I have some mixed feelings about this week would be understating it. On the one hand, I'm reasonably happy with a few shifts in...