Popcast (Deluxe): A Shocking No. 1 Hit and Addison Rae’s New EP

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This week’s episode of Popcast (Deluxe), the weekly culture roundup show on YouTube hosted by Jon Caramanica and Joe Coscarelli, includes segments on:

• “Rich Men North of Richmond,” the sudden No. 1 hit by Oliver Anthony Music, the recording alias of the roots-country singer Christopher Anthony Lunsford, which has become a culture war flashpoint and right-wing media cause célèbre

• The release of “AR,” the first EP from the one-time TikTok star Addison Rae, and the way in which copycat pop might be the purest pop of all

• “In the Night,” the new song from DJ Sliink featuring SAFE and Bandmanrill

• “Namesake,” a new song from the Chicago rapper Noname

• Snacks of the week