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Liz Phair with Niko Stratis

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The Rise of Women Pop Stars

When Y Cantai became a hit, she's maligned for working with the Matrix. This is also the first time we're really starting to see women be pop stars in a totally different way. Nelly Fritado was pretty huge. I will not forget about Beyonce. Like Kelly Clarkson had become huge. Vanessa Carlton. Make a more way downtown. Walking fast. That's right. Playing that piano in the back of that truck. The songwriting team saying the Matrix sounds like when cars used to be powered by horses. You know, it's like such a like, people don't work with the Matrix anymore. Or if they do, you don't really hear about it

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