The Best Pop of 2025 You Might Have Missed (with Rolling Stone's Larisha Paul)
Rolling Stone staff writer Larisha Paul returns to Pop Pantheon to discuss the best pop songs you might have missed so far in 2025. Larisha and Russ talk about what it takes to break through in today's over-saturated pop market and what's happening on the outskirts of the mainstream pop world, then they each share some of their favorite bubbling under and over-looked songs from the first half of 2025.
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Listen to a playlist of Russ + Larisha's selections
Gorgeous Gorgeous LA Pride on June 20 at Los Globos
Gorgeous Gorgeous NYC Pride on June 27 at Sultan Room
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Read Larisha's column on why every song sounds like an audition for The Voice now
Follow Larisha on Twitter, Instagram + TikTok
Shop Merch in Pop Pantheon's Store
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Follow DJ Louie XIV on Instagram
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BUY TICKETS TO MAIN POP GIRLS: PRIDE ON JUNE 7 AT PARKSIDE LOUNGE!
Listen to a playlist of Russ + Larisha's selections
Gorgeous Gorgeous LA Pride on June 20 at Los Globos
Gorgeous Gorgeous NYC Pride on June 27 at Sultan Room
Join Pop Pantheon: All Access, Our Patreon Channel, for Exclusive Content and More
Read Larisha's column on why every song sounds like an audition for The Voice now
Follow Larisha on Twitter, Instagram + TikTok
Shop Merch in Pop Pantheon's Store
Follow Pop Pantheon on Instagram
Follow DJ Louie XIV on Instagram
Follow DJ Louie XIV on Twitter
Creators and Guests

Host
DJ Louie XIV
Louie is a DJ, writer and pop music obsessive who has played in venues across the world and clients that include Vanity Fair Magazine, Zac Posen, The New Yorker, Fendi, Twitter, Louis Vuitton, and The Met.
