Spout Podcast

Nick Major chats with Saweetie for the second time, and things get icy! Recorded in a room that looks like it was custom-made for Saweetie, she talks about life in high school, volleyball, her London Fashion Week adventures and so much more. Saweetie personifies embracing your individuality and staying true to herself even if you work in a business that can be crazy!

Want to know where her artistic talents come from? Which teachers made an impact on her? What does she have to have on the road with her? When she gets embarrassed around her family? How she'd fight off a bear? And why she's a master at using her nails as sushi chopsticks? Tune in.

Plus, hear about her favorite travel destinations (hint: clear blue water), what’s next in her music and beauty line ventures, and get the inside scoop on Saweetie’s spy movie dreams, complete with her own stunts! 

If you’re part of the Icy Gang or consider yourself a Saweetheart, hit play now—and don’t forget to check out the video of this pod on our YouTube channel.

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Hozier’s 2024 took a delightfully unexpected turn when his ‘Unheard’ EP - made up of four unreleased tracks from his 2023 album ‘Unreal Unearth’ - spawned his first US number one song with “Too Sweet”.

It managed to surpass his 2013 mega-hit, “Take Me To Church”, which topped out in the number two position. He spoke with Nick Major about this year’s chart-topping track that almost didn’t see the light of day and dives into the significance of the titles to his latest album and the two EPs that have since followed. The most recent being ‘Unaired’, which was released back on August 16, 2024.

When it comes to the downtime and he’s not playing sold out tours around the world or writing hit songs, Hozier spends much of his time at home in Ireland tending to his bees. Yep, he became a beekeeper during the COVID lockdowns and is still at it.

He tells the story of how an unexpected gift led him down the path of beekeeping and nerds out about just how fascinating they are. From how to make honey, keeping them warm in the winter and the difference between the hardworking female bees & useless male bees… you might just learn a thing or two about the winged insects!

Tune in now to hear Hozier talk about bees, honey, music and much more.

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In this week's episode of the *Spout Podcast*, host Nick Major sits down with multi-talented star Addison Rae for a candid and energetic chat. Addison talks about the release of her latest single, "Diet Pepsi," and the creative process behind its chill vibe, sharing her excitement about the music video and how it reflects her personal vision. They also discuss Addison's journey into music, her evolution as an artist, and what inspired her to drop new music now.

As she gears up for her first appearance at the VMAs, Addison reveals her thoughts on presenting in front of some of the biggest names in the industry. They touch on her recent acting roles, including her work on the slasher *Thanksgiving* and her upcoming project alongside Ryan Reynolds. Addison also hints at her dream movie roles, talks Disney fandom, and gives a glimpse of what’s next in her career.

Tune in for an insightful and fun conversation that explores Addison Rae’s ever-evolving career, from music to movies, and what keeps her creative momentum going. 

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Nick Major sits down with the one and only Halsey to discuss her upcoming fifth album, The Great Impersonator. With 18 tracks, the album promises a journey through different decades, as Halsey explores the sounds and influences of the 70s, 80s, 90s, and early 2000s. Halsey shares her excitement for the project, highlighting her 90s-inspired track “Ego,” which comes with a cinematic music video she directed herself. They dive into the creative process, touching on influences like Tarantino and Fight Club, and how Halsey used authentic recording techniques from past decades to bring her vision to life.

Tune in to hear Halsey reflect on her 10-year career milestone, geek out over 70s recording equipment, and tease surprises still to come as she prepares for the album’s release on October 25th. This episode is a must-listen for fans of Halsey, pop culture, and music history.

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Nick Major sits down with genre-bending artist Jelly Roll as he embarks on his “Beautifully Broken” tour. Jelly Roll shares candid insights about the tour’s early success, including five consecutive sold-out shows, and the emotional highs and lows of performing live. He opens up about his past struggles, the importance of staying connected with his roots, and the profound impact his music has on fans.

Jelly Roll also discusses his exciting collaborations with artists like Ronnie Radke and Machine Gun Kelly, his deep connection to his music’s purpose, and his latest album, set to drop on October 11th. Tune in to hear how Jelly Roll’s journey from his Warped Tour days to headlining major arenas is inspiring a new generation of fans.

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In this episode of the Spout Podcast, we dive into the music highlights and playlist from the DNC, providing a unique breakdown. We dissect Dave Chappelle's recent statement on setting boundaries with fans, offering in-depth analysis. Post Malone’s latest album debuts at #1, and we discuss what makes it a chart-topping hit. We also touch on Sabrina Carpenter's new album, focusing on her standout track, 'TASTE.' The Jonas Brothers’ surprising CMX performance covering Panic! At The Disco gets our attention, along with Katie's highly anticipated Vanguard performance. Plus, we speculate on Rihanna's next musical moves—could new music be on the horizon?

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Host Erik Zachary sits down with breakout artist Hayes Warner. Fresh off her Lollapalooza debut, Hayes shares her emotional return to Chicago, where she once dreamed of making it big. The conversation explores her intense creative process, including making her viral music video for "Predator," where she channels her feral energy into a jaw-dropping performance. Hayes also reflects on her influences, from the powerful vocals of Hayley Williams to the raw edge of Joan Jett, and how these icons shape her aggressive, in-your-face sound.

As Hayes gears up for a massive tour with Crash Adams, she shares her excitement for what's next, hinting at new music that truly defines her as an artist. From discussing her love for theatrical stage productions to her admiration for the likes of Lady Gaga, this episode offers a genuine glimpse into the mind of an artist on the rise.

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In the latest episode of the Spout Podcast, country artist Drew Baldridge joins host Nick Major to

share his incredible journey from struggling artist to achieving chart-topping success—all on his

own terms. Drew discusses the challenges he faced after losing his record deal, the viral rise of

his hit song "She's Somebody's Daughter" on TikTok, and the emotional experience of

performing for crowds who now sing every word of his music.

Drew also talks about the transformative role of social media in today’s music industry, his

experience playing over 300 backyard shows during the pandemic, and how he balances his

growing career with his new role as a father. From reflecting on the authenticity that resonates in

his songs to the exciting prospects of potentially being the first independently funded artist to

reach number one on the Billboard Country charts, this episode captures the resilience,

passion, and relentless pursuit of dreams that define Drew Baldridge’s career.

Tune in to hear Drew’s inspiring story, his thoughts on the evolving country music scene, and

what’s next for him.

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Erik Zachary sits down with the multi-talented Bobby Bones for an in-depth conversation that spans the spectrum of Bobby's incredible career and personal life. From humble beginnings in Arkansas to becoming a household name, Bobby shares anecdotes and insights that are both inspiring and entertaining.

Bobby discusses his deep connection to Arkansas, his major career achievements, including his induction into the Radio Hall of Fame, his success as a two-time New York Times bestselling author, and his unforgettable win on "Dancing with the Stars." He opens up about overcoming self-doubt, his early struggles in the radio industry, and how he navigated unexpected challenges to achieve his dreams.

Hear Bobby's take on how the world is bendable and how determination and creativity can break through conventional barriers—a philosophy that has driven his success in both media and personal ventures. He also shares a humorous and heartfelt look at his time on "Dancing with the Stars," including behind-the-scenes stories, his improbable win, and the memorable moments he incorporated into his routines.

Bobby talks about his latest passion project—pivoting into the sports world—and how he continues to push the envelope in his career. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Bobby's story, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration you won't want to miss.

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This week on the Spout Podcast, host Erik Zachary welcomes in one of our favorite duos to watch: Sofi Tukker! We chat about life on the road when it comes to international touring and leave you with some pro tips for staying healthy while traveling. Sofi Tukker also gets into the creative behind their new music video for 'Throw Some Ass', in which Tukker gives a candid account of baring your butt on set—a very fun and memorable experience. Things get really exciting as they share a snippet of their next single, 'Hey Homie', and talk about the many genres and moods that make up their album 'BREAD'. Even during those challenges of dropping music in today's landscape, Sofi Tukker knows it's still important to remain curious and true to themselves. Plus, they reveal what it was like to work with Heidi Klum on set. Don't miss this episode packed with insights and behind-the-scenes stories from Sofi Tukker!

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