{"podcast":{"title":"Rolling Stone Nashville Now","slug":"rolling-stone-nashville-now-7413776","podcast_index_feed_id":7413776,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/IMP9041229783","website_url":"http://www.rollingstone.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/6561b276-619e-11f0-9977-0f4e203e5cf4/image/e6dfb5d012a74942b0b210819069ad96.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Rolling Stone","episode_count":52,"summary":"Rolling Stone’s weekly deep dive into the hottest genre in music: country. Hosted by Senior Editor Joseph Hudak, each episode breaks down the biggest stories in country, spotlighting rising artists and legends alike and delivering the must-hear songs — all with the insider access only Rolling Stone can provide. From Americana to outlaw to Red Dirt, we’ll bring you behind the scenes of the genre’s biggest moment yet, with sharp commentary, rich history, and just the right amount of attitude.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-09T04:19:04.855084+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rolling-stone-nashville-now-7413776"},"episode":{"title":"Ne-Yo Opens Up About His Country Debut","slug":"ne-yo-opens-up-about-his-country-debut","published_at":"2026-04-22T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rolling-stone-nashville-now-7413776/ne-yo-opens-up-about-his-country-debut","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rolling-stone-nashville-now-7413776","url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/tracking.swap.fm/track/GShUDppPATUMmMhYllkv/traffic.megaphone.fm/IMP1631129000.mp3","audio_url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/tracking.swap.fm/track/GShUDppPATUMmMhYllkv/traffic.megaphone.fm/IMP1631129000.mp3","summary":"Back in 2012, Ne-Yo teamed up with Tim McGraw for the country/R&B collaboration “She Is.” Now, Ne-Yo is returning to Nashville to work on his own country-influenced project. We welcome the singer to the Nashville Now cabin to talk about going country, his love of Reba McEntire, and the time Tim and Faith Hill had him over for fried chicken. He also opens up about his personal experience so far in Music City and on the rowdy blocks of Lower Broadway, and how it may be different than what some fans might expect. It’s a sit-down with an R&B great, only on Nashville Now. Country is Here… Nashville is Now. Check out our Hear Now playlist on Spotify, updated weekly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices","meta_description":"Back in 2012, Ne-Yo teamed up with Tim McGraw for the country/R&B collaboration “She Is.” Now, Ne-Yo is returning to Nashville to work on his own coun…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3286,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/rolling-stone-nashville-now-7413776/episodes/ne-yo-opens-up-about-his-country-debut/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/rolling-stone-nashville-now-7413776/ne-yo-opens-up-about-his-country-debut.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}