Billboard On The Record
SickBird Productions
Take a step inside the music business every week with unfiltered conversations with the executives, artists, and innovators shaping the industry, brought to you by Billboard's very own senior correspondent, Kristin Robinson. From billion-dollar catalog acquisitions to the next wave of music tech to the marketing moves driving headlines, "On the Record" cuts through the noise to uncover how boardroom decisions shape the music fans stream, buy, and experience live.
Clear, sharp, and accessible, this is the podcast that explains not just what’s happening in music — but why it matters. "On the Record" is a Billboard original podcast in partnership with SickBird Productions.
- 20 episodes
- Avg 1 hr
- English
- S2 · E17July 1 · 1 hr 3 min
- S1 · E16June 24 · 1 hr 7 min
How Today’s Top Singers Are Trained w/ Eric Vetro
- S1 · E15June 17 · 57 min
How the Role of the Record Producer Has Evolved w/ Finneas
- S2 · E4June 10 · 1 hr 10 min
How a Swiftie Turned Superfandom Into Big Business w/ Olivia Levin
- S3 · E13June 3 · 1 hr 7 min
How to Build a Setlist for the FIFA World Cup w/ Grayson Repp
- S2 · E12May 27 · 53 min
How to Build a Dance Music Empire w/ John Summit
- S2 · E11May 20 · 59 min
How to Create the Perfect Film & TV Soundtrack w/ Jen Malone
- S1 · E10May 13 · 1 hr 2 min
How So Much Music Ended Up Online w/ Milana Lewis
- S2 · E9May 6 · 1 hr 11 min
How Country Music Took Over Pop Culture w/ Seth England
- S1 · E8April 29 · 1 hr
How Music Superfans Are Cashing In on Kalshi w/ Luana Lopes Lara
- S1 · E7April 22 · 1 hr 6 min
How Apple Music Is Redefining Streaming w/ Oliver Schusser
- S2 · E6April 15 · 55 min
How Christian Music Became Big Business w/ Lecrae
- S2 · E5April 8 · 52 min
How Coachella Became America’s Biggest Music Festival w/ Katie Bain
- S2 · E4April 1 · 1 hr 11 min
How Music Catalogs Became the Smartest Investments in Entertainment w/ Golnar Khosrowshahi
- S2 · E3March 25 · 31 min
How the Founders of Chaotic Good Make Songs Go Viral on TikTok — Live at SXSW
- S2 · E2March 18 · 34 min
How Mark Cuban Sees the Music Business — Live at SXSW
- S2 · E1March 11 · 1 hr 7 min
How Suno's AI Is Disrupting the Music Industry w/ Mikey Shulman
- S1 · E18February 12 · 1 hr 10 min
How Middle Class Songwriters Disappeared w/ Ryan Tedder & David Israelite
- S1 · E17February 5 · 1 hr
How the Super Bowl Halftime Show Comes to Life w/ Bozoma Saint John
- S1 · E16January 29 · 1 hr 5 min
How UMG Is Navigating AI, TikTok and the Music Industry’s Next Major Disruption w/ Michael Nash