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The Waves: How to Be a Woman in Music

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Breakup Songs: Resonating with Heartbreak

The hosts discuss the power of breakup songs and how they can help people cope with heartbreak. They explore societal expectations and stereotypes surrounding breakups, and how these are reflected in music. The chapter also touches on the double standard faced by female artists when it comes to writing songs about heartache.

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