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Over the previous few years, one query has been hovering over the careers of a few of the most well-known pop singers on this planet: Have they reached the tier of Main Pop Girl?
It is elite firm — assume Rihanna, Taylor, Ariana. But what about Dua Lipa, who has a great deal of hits however perhaps no metanarrative? Or Tate McRae, a younger up-and-comer who understands the contours of pop stardom however continues to be filling within the define? Or even Charli XCX, who performs with the thought of pop stardom in a self-aware approach?
On this week’s Popcast, a dialog in regards to the historical past of the Main Pop Girl concept, its roots in stan communities and whether or not it’s a title conferred upon you, or one you may earn.
Guests:
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Jason P. Frank, information author at Vulture
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Larisha Paul, employees author at Rolling Stone
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