In his glorious return to the Spout Podcast, Oliver Tree goes deep into the crossroads of his career and personal evolution with host Nick Major. In a candid conversation, Oliver shares why music, despite being his passion, feels like a losing game he might have to walk away from. He contrasts the worlds of being a DJ to that of a traditional musician, revealing the unique freedoms and constraints within each. As Oliver navigates the tides of change, he opens up about his growing intrigue for...

In his glorious return to the Spout Podcast, Oliver Anthony goes deep into the crossroads of his career and personal evolution with host Nick Major. In a candid conversation, Oliver shares why music, despite being his passion, feels like a losing game he might have to walk away from. He contrasts the worlds of being a DJ to that of a traditional musician, revealing the unique freedoms and constraints within each. As Oliver navigates the tides of change, he opens up about his growing...

Host Tamara Dhia sits down with Grammy Award-winning artist Victoria Monet for an intimate and revealing conversation. Victoria Monet opens up about her daughter Hazel becoming an internet meme and shares insights into the unpredictability of viral fame and how it's touched their lives. Despite her incredible talent and accolades, Victoria also discusses the challenges of being consistently underestimated in the industry and how she's navigated her career with resilience and grace. In this...

In the latest episode of The Spout Podcast, hosts Erik Zachary and Tamara Dhia begin with an exclusive conversation with Benson Boone, a dynamic figure who has risen from social media stardom to become a pop music icon. Since our last conversation nearly two years ago, Boone's trajectory in the music industry has been nothing short of phenomenal. Moving beyond releasing 'cassette' versions of his singles, Boone now enjoys millions of streams, and billions of views, and is gearing up for a...

Following music's most prestigious evening, the 66th Annual Grammy Awards, in Los Angeles. This episode of The Spout Podcast brings you an in-depth analysis and behind-the-scenes insights from the event that everyone is talking about. But before we delve into the Grammy's highlights and lowlights, we start with an exclusive catch-up session with the talented Knox - singer, songwriter, pop-punk sensation, and Ed Sheeran aficionado. Fresh off his first-ever headlining performance, Knox sits...

Join us on the Spout Podcast, hosted by Tamara Dhia, for an exclusive live episode featuring the sensational Teddy Swims. You know him for his incredible voice and viral TikTok presence - now dive in with Teddy on his journey from a YouTube cover artist to a music sensation. He shares with the Spout audience intimate details of his life, including the role of personal trauma in shaping his art, reflections on past relationships, and the value of grace in partnerships. And, although maybe...

Discover a side of Macklemore you may have never seen as he opens up for the second time on our podcast with our live studio audience. Hear about his passion for photography, revealing how this hobby offers him a unique lens on life and how it makes him feel balanced. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look as Macklemore shares heartwarming stories of his daughter and why he has his family join him on tour. Dive into Macklemore's deep connection with the Pacific Northwest and understand how...

In the season finale of the Spout Podcast, we're joined by Charli XCX, spouting off on her musical journey and personal life. Charli opens up about her highly anticipated unreleased album, revealing the creative choices behind having no collaborations, a significant departure from her usual style. She shares intimate details about her relationship with George Daniel from The 1975, giving fans a rare glimpse into her private world. Charli also discusses her close bond with Dua Lipa, exploring...

Spout Podcast host Tamara Dhia welcomes the sensational Dua Lipa! Known globally for her chart-topping hits, Dua Lipa reveals intriguing insights about her recent collaboration with Henry Cavill, best known as Superman. She eloquently discusses balancing the allure of acting with her unwavering dedication to music, her true passion. Dua opens up about the thrill of live performances, sharing her favorite song to perform on stage and the unique energy each live show brings. She also shares a...

In this captivating episode of the Spout Podcast, host Erik Zachary sits down with the extraordinary 19-year-old sensation, Jessie Murph. From the roots of Huntsville, Alabama, Jessie has swiftly become a musical phenomenon with a major-label debut that defies genre yet captivates millions. Together, they delve into Jessie's unique sound that merges elements of rock, country, and hip-hop, a blend so unique that it's adored by legions yet eludes straightforward descriptions. Jessie gives us a...

In this week's episode of the Spout podcast, we sit down with the sensational Luke Combs. Hear about his journey as he recounts the thrill of having the largest world tour ever by a country artist. He explains the contrasts of performing internationally versus the familiar terrains of the United States. Luke shares the unique challenges and joys of connecting with a non-English speaking audience and reveals the three types of people he writes his music for. Get a glimpse into his passion for...

In this episode of the Spout Podcast, we've got a special treat for you today – a return visit from the incredibly talented Cordae. Host Tamara Dhia caught up with Cordae while he was on tour with NF and recorded this extra-long episode at the PNC Live Studio in Portland, Oregon. In this jam-packed episode, Cordae takes you through his life and career, sharing surprising revelations and insights. Cordae opens up about his seldom-discussed relationship with the late Juice WRLD. You will want...

In this highly-anticipated episode, your host Tamara Dhia sits down with the one and only Cardi B to discuss her remarkable journey, her unique bond with Megan Thee Stallion, and so much more! Cardi B, often known for her bold and fierce persona, reveals a side of herself you've never seen before. She discusses her surprising shyness and how she's learned to channel her confidence. Discover the power behind Cardi's unwavering support for fellow female rappers and how clapping back at haters...

Join us as Melanie Martinez dives into her remarkable trilogy of albums: "Cry Baby," "K-12," and her latest release, "Portals." She offers a fascinating insight into her creative evolution throughout these three albums and reveals her plans for four upcoming releases. Melanie also discusses her journey as a producer, showcasing her growth from singer and songwriter to multifaceted artist. Discover how Melanie turns limitations into opportunities for creativity. Additionally, gain unique...

Ed Sheeran is back to spout off! The talented singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran joins us once again. In this exclusive conversation with host Tamara Dhia, fresh off his triumph in a copyright trial, Ed opens up about the three life challenges that inspired his incredible album, "Subtract." He ponders the purpose of writing songs and contemplates whether they always need to be released—a thought-provoking perspective from the generational talent. Ed reveals an unexpected connection with none other...

This week we have a very special guest joining us, none other than the pop sensation Niall Horan. Niall is a well-known singer, songwriter, and musician who has won the hearts of millions with his music. However, in this episode, we will discuss a wide range of topics with Niall, including his passion for golf, his must-have travel accessories, and much more. As a coach on The Voice, Niall shares the best advice he's ever given to a contestant. He talks about his coaching style and how he...

Join musician Zara Larsson as she sits down with host Erik Zachary on this episode of the Spout Podcast to delve into her experiences using Wim Hof's breathing methods; her newfound passion learning to flying helicopters; collaborating with the production team MTHR; and the value she finds in owning her masters and maintaining artistic creative control.  Also hear Zara discuss the physical and emotional healing of ice baths; an interview that went sideways; why she's cool co-writing songs;...

In the latest episode of the Spout Podcast, we are joined by Rita Ora! Host Joshua 'Bru' Brubaker goes in-depth with Rita discovering how she went from being a refugee in Kosovo to a thriving career in the entertainment industry. Rita explains how her choir instructor influenced her early interest in music and why she enjoys playing mixologist at her cocktail parties. We get a look inside her private life as well, learning about her favorite places to travel and her renowned spouse. Rita...

Sabrina Carpenter is a multi-talented American actress, singer, and songwriter. She gained prominence for her role as Maya Hart in the Disney Channel series "Girl Meets World" and has since appeared in several movies and TV shows.  We are excited to welcome Sabrina Carpenter as our special guest on the Spout Podcast with host Erik Zachary. In this episode, she spouts off on various topics, including her admiration for Rihanna, her love of trying out new accents, the challenges of cat pee, the...

What do you get when you combine an artist whose breakthrough single garnered over a billion streams and an artist with numerous hits in his own right? You get FMK - not the game, but the song. In this episode, a veteran of the show Gayle and first-time guest Blackbear join host Erik Zachary to spout off on wardrobes, Taylor Swift's Eras tour, cover songs, food, spelling, Amazon, Grammy nods NYC, and more! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spout/support Learn...

On the outside, we see the wacky bowl cut, the colorful wardrobe, the eccentric music videos, and the inevitable scooter. Still, all that flash is backed up by tens of millions of fans who clamor for the music of Oliver Tree. Oliver Tree is unlike any other artist; from comedy to action sports, from reality TV to WWE wrestling, to concerts in Siberia, it's hard to keep up with the "Miss You" hitmaker.  He joins us for a second time on the Spout Podcast with host Erik Zachary as the two spout...

We've taken the Spout Podcast on the road for a special episode featuring Louis Tomlinson in front of an invite-only studio audience! Starting your music career as part of one of the world’s most popular boy bands is a fantastic way to make a name for yourself, but what happens next? Louis sits down with Spout host Erik Zachary and some devoted 'Louies' to talk about the pursuit of perfection, his music festival, future tour, soccer, the difference between his second album and his debut...

In 2013, an unlikely rapper catapulted to fame by popping tags while wearing an oversized fur coat, convincing millions of fans worldwide to go to the “Thrift Shop.” Macklemore continued his success by churning out several hits (including a pride anthem), winning a controversial Grammy award, getting married, and becoming a father. Nearly a decade later, the Seattle native is making a comeback with new music, a new tour, and a new lease on life following some public battles with addiction. ...

Keke Palmer has questions for days about everything under the sun. From the existential to the inconsequential. From pop culture to pop science. From the meaning of life to the meaning of W.A.P. From life in outer space to “Where is Tom from MySpace?“ And everything in between. Because Baby, this is Keke Palmer; she is here for all of it! Each week, the multi-talented Keke takes you down the rabbit hole on a topic she cannot stop obsessing over. She’ll also get deep with special guests,...