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The Resurgence of the Album Format in Contemporary Music
This chapter explores the resurgence of albums in the music industry, focusing on how contemporary female artists like Billie Eilish, Ariana Grande, and Taylor Swift are elevating the format as a full artistic expression. It contrasts the historical preference for singles with the current trend of valuing cohesive album experiences.
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