Pop 2.0: how globalised music created a new kind of star

2:00am PST - February 6th, 2019    bebe rexha - The Guardian (AU)

English is no longer the lingua franca of pop music, and its alpha stars – Katy Perry, Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga – are an endangered species In a recent episode of the New York Times Popcast, the paper’s critic, Jon Caramanica, recalled the week …