Real Talk With Reece

Ticketmaster has reshaped the concert experience, often to the detriment of fans and artists alike. From sky-high ticket prices to the chaos of the secondary market, I dive deep into the impact of Ticketmaster’s near-monopoly on the live music industry and break down the system that keeps fans fighting for fair access to shows and question what the future holds for live music. Whether you’re a die...

In this episode, we dive deep into the remarkable journey of Tate McRae. From her early days as a dancer and YouTube sensation to becoming a global pop sensation. We explore her rise to fame, the impact of her unique sound, and how she’s evolved both musically and artistically over the years. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to Tate's music, this episode offers an insightful look at how she's...

In this episode I chat with Aisling Abbey the creator behind the viral AI influencer (Margie The Hun). I talk with her about the limitations of AI, where she got her inspiration from and what she plans to do with her new found social media fame. If you enjoy this episode please rate, review and share. Follow Aisling: https://www.tiktok.com/@margiethehun?lang=en https://www.instagram.com/margietheh...

In this episode of Real Talk with Reece, we’re jumping straight into my 2025 pop culture predictions because who doesn’t love a good guess at what’s coming next? From the next big couple to who’s about to be the next star to dominate the pop world, we’re talking all things 2025. Whether you’re lowkey obsessed with pop culture or just here for the hot takes, this episode is your crystal ball for wh...

In this episode, we dive into the cultural and economic phenomenon that was Taylor Swift's Eras Tour. From record-breaking ticket sales to her innovative approach to live performances, we explore how Swift redefined what it means to be a global pop icon. Join us as we unpack the tour's impact on the music industry, its celebration of her career's evolution, and the lasting legacy it will leave on...

In the 2010s you couldn’t escape the cheeky British YouTubers dubbed the “Brit Crew”. But when their star faded, members stopped uploading and their household names were forgotten what actually happened to them and their careers? Let’s Investigate! If you enjoy this episode please rate the pod 5 stars wherever you get your podcasts. Follow the Pod: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/realtalkwithreece/⁠ ht...

In this week’s episode we chat about Tik Tok star turned pop sensation, Addison Rae. From going to Hype House member to being mentored by Charlie XCX, we delve into how she succeeded in creating the greatest rebrand in history. Let’s Investigate! If you enjoy this episode please rate the pod 5 stars wherever you get your podcasts. Vote for the pod in The Irish Pod Awards in "Best Society and Cultu...

In this week’s episode we enter the newsroom. From Liam vs Maya to the Brat remix album, I delve into the week's hottest stories. Let’s Investigate! If you enjoy this episode please rate the pod 5 stars wherever you get your podcasts. Vote for the pod in The Irish Pod Awards in "Best Society and Culture" and "Rising Star" - https://irishpodawards.ie/listeners-vote?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaaLLajj...

In this week’s episode we chat all things One Direction. From being in the biggest boy band in the world to going solo, We delve into how each of the boys have put their stamp on the music industry. Let’s Investigate! If you enjoy this episode please rate the pod 5 stars wherever you get your podcasts. Follow the Pod: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/realtalkwithreece/⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@realtalkw...

In this week’s episode we chat all things Katy Perry. From being the pop princess of the 2010's to being the flop of the 2020's, why can't Katy get back to the top of the charts. Is it questionable music? Is it outdated concepts? Is it who she chooses to collaborate with? Let’s Investigate! If you enjoy this episode please rate the pod 5 stars wherever you get your podcasts. Follow the Pod: ⁠https...

In this week’s episode I’m delving into how Influencer Culture has taken a shift in the past four years. What do we want from Influencers? How do they make us feel? Could we be seeing the rise of the “relatable” influencer? Let’s Investigate! If you enjoy this episode please rate the pod 5 stars wherever you get your podcasts. Follow the Pod: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/realtalkwithreece/⁠ https://...

Sabrina Carpenter, Charli XCX and Chappell Roan are dominating the industry, but why now? With all these girls having very long careers before their world domination I delve into how they have had a stratospheric rise in 2024. If you enjoy this episode please rate the pod 5 stars on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Follow the Pod: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/realtalkwithreece/⁠ Follow me: ⁠https://www.i...

In this episode we delve in to the solo careers of Little Mix. From going to the biggest girl band in the world to four budding solo artists, who is going to take the pop word by storm? Joined by massive mixer Max O Neill, I investigate the solo endeavours of Perrie, Leigh Anne, Jade and Jesy to see who has seamlessly transitioned from girl band member to solo superstar. If you enjoy this episode...