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CCTV: The Nonstop Pop Show

CCTV: The Nonstop Pop Show

By: Chris and Chantel Nicole
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Join music industry specialists and pop music fans Chris and Chantel Nicole as they deep-dive and reveal all of their unfiltered thoughts on the best pop acts, songs, albums and concerts from around the world, from legends to current K-Pop groups. Viewer discretion is advised, your fave will be criticized… Join us on Patreon and follow us on socials: https://linktr.ee/cctvpops https://cctvpops.com/Chris and Chantel Nicole Music
Episodes
  • Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter Tour - Yeehaw or Meh-haw?
    Jun 13 2025

    We saw Beyoncé live on her Cowboy Carter Tour - and now it’s time for the unfiltered breakdown. In this episode, Chris and Chantel Nicole dive into the full concert experience, from the setlist and live vocals to the staging, visuals, fashion, choreography, and overall creative direction of the show.We also show love to Blue Ivy’s moments, try to guess which moments Beyoncé might’ve been lip-syncing, and ask the big question: did Cowboy Carter deliver?If you’re searching for a Beyoncé Cowboy Carter tour review, want the full setlist breakdown, or just want to know if she pulled off this country-pop reinvention live - this is the episode for you.

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    • 0:00 - Intro
    • 37:16 - Overall Thoughts - creative direction, setlist, stage, costumes
    • 17:15 - REQUIEM (AMERIICAN REQUIEM, Blackbird, The Star-Spangled Banner, Freedom, YAYA, Why Don't You Love Me)
    • 24:30 - REVOLUTION (AMERICA HAS A PROBLEM, SPAGHETTII, Formation, MY HOUSE, Diva)31:08 - REFUGE (ALLIIGATOR TEARS, JUST FOR FUN, PROTECTOR, FLAMENCO)
    • 38:40 - MARFA (DESERT EAGLE, RIIVERDANCE, II HANDS II HEAVEN, TYRANT, THIQUE, LEVII'S JEANS, SWEET ★ HONEY ★ BUCKIIN’, PURE/HONEY, SUMMER RENAISSANCE)
    • 46:00 - TEASE (TEXAS HOLD 'EM, Crazy In Love, Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It), Love On Top, Irreplaceable, If I Were A Boy, Jolene, Daddy Lessons, BODYGUARD, II MOST WANTED, CUFF IT, HEATED, Before I Let Go)
    • 58:08 - RENAISSANCE (DAUGHTER, I'M THAT GIRL, COZY, ALIEN SUPERSTAR)
    • 1:08:23 - RECLAMATION (16 CARRIAGES, AMEN)


    References:

    • 5/25/25 MetLife Concert FULL by BV Concerts https://youtu.be/VrsLyU8nuVA?si=p4205IeSkzsk__B2
    • Robot missing Beyonce’s drink in LA https://www.tiktok.com/@alexgetarealjob/video/7503285528498818334
    • Blue getting her earring caught in Beyonce’s hair https://www.tiktok.com/@doseofbey/video/7504953565392145686?q=blue%20earring&t=1749769450963
    • Not Shy Dance Crew - BeyonceBowl cover featuring Chantel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXZ4gjfHb4E
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    1 hr and 25 mins
  • First Time Listening to One Direction’s "Up All Night" - Honest Review
    Jun 6 2025

    We finally listened to One Direction’s debut album "Up All Night" and we’re breaking it down, track by track. In this episode, Chris and Chantel Nicole give their first-time listen and brutally honest review of the album that launched 1D into global boyband fame. Neither of us were Directioners, so this isn’t a nostalgia trip - it’s a real critique of the production, vocals, lyrics, and pop impact from fresh ears in 2025. Is "Up All Night" a classic of the 2010s boyband boom, or just a moment in time? We talk hits, deep cuts, and everything in between.

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    • 0:00 - Intro
    • 3:29 - Album Cover
    • 5:53 - "What Makes You Beautiful"
    • 18:48 - "Gotta Be You"
    • 25:08 - "One Thing"
    • 33:39 - "More Than This"
    • 38:18 - "Up All Night"
    • 42:44 - "I Wish"
    • 47:34 - "Tell Me A Lie"
    • 53:50 - Taken"
    • 57:57 - "I Want"

    • 1:01:52 - "Everything About You"
    • 1:05:48 - "Same Mistakes"
    • 1:09:20 - "Save You Tonight"
    • 1:12:59 - "Stole My Heart"
    • 1:16:49 - Cut or Keep
    • 1:19:41 - Overall Thoughts & Final Rating


    References:

    • “What Makes You Beautiful” MV https://youtu.be/QJO3ROT-A4E?si=G1zSFHgItcE9eQKs
    • “What Makes You Beautiful” Live Red or Black https://youtu.be/igMf_nbglRQ?si=U5q27FE0tjL4WLlM
    • “Gotta Be You” MV https://youtu.be/nvfejaHz-o0?si=yMHrrwx3-UIif02t
    • “Gotta Be You” Live X Factor https://youtu.be/y0SUyFeOFUI?si=vm__yr8J3waatLv1
    • “One Thing” MV https://youtu.be/Y1xs_xPb46M?si=rcrVC34d9LCqdOub
    • “One Thing” Acoustic https://youtu.be/EDv7efxb4No?si=Gka2b4vETMc26uBe
    • “One Thing” Live Vevo Lift https://youtu.be/gXgsMC0606I?si=5fecsjko-TSS8ZJm
    • “More Than This” Live on Up All Night Tour https://youtu.be/b-RQIN3wo5U?si=kEuOBfDaoMWcB1aV
    • “More Than This” Live SiriusXM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l48NsgWrgrg
    • “Up All Night” Live Vevo Lift https://youtu.be/x0apWO5n7D0?si=enOp7zZMs2mQwinH
    • Up All Night Tour https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M_DAItXWUbo&t=1s
    • Kelly Clarkson - “Tell Me A Lie” Demo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4EDBrx-LqPs&pp=ygUbb2VuIGRpcmVjdGlvbiB0ZWxsIG1lIGEgbGll
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    1 hr and 24 mins
  • SHINee "Poet | Artist" Review: A Gift from Jonghyun
    May 30 2025

    In this episode, we dive into SHINee’s emotional return with their new single album, "Poet | Artist". We break down the title track written and composed by Jonghyun and the b-side "Starlight". From the lyrics to the production, we explore how these two songs capture SHINee’s sound, sentiment, and legacy. Whether you’re a longtime Shawol or just tuning in, this is a moment worth sitting with.

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    • 0:00 - Intro
    • 1:40 - "Poet | Artist" Info
    • 2:23 - Album Cover
    • 4:36 - "Poet | Artist"
    • 18:30 - "Starlight"
    • 23:20 - Overall Thoughts


    References:

    • SHINee 샤이니 'Poet | Artist' MV https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QF6P6BSPDRw&pp=ygUSc2hpbmVlIHBvZXQgYXJ0aXN0
    • “Poet | Artist” Fancam https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lXWEIc1WIPs&pp=ygUSc2hpbmVlIHBvZXQgYXJ0aXN0
    • “Starlight” Fancam https://youtu.be/dOpZoltLn2U?si=FA4bA3EycnRbU5ou
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    28 mins
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