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Christine and the Queens has never been too cool for anything despite being really, really cool. “It’s true that, people, I’ve been missing out / Missing out for way too long” he pleads on “People, I’ve been sad,” a pop song that wanders beautifully through the trenches of FOMO.
Yes, one of the most exciting pop artists on the planet isn’t above making a song about feeling like the only one at home on a Friday night; it’s because the artist born Héloïse Adélaïde Letissier lives in multi-dimensions.
Using the frame of pop, what is crushing on its surface becomes invigorating, a universal experience, empowering in how it collects us together.
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