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“It was too dark, too personal, too risky, not commercial. It wasn’t pop until it was on the radio”: How Lana Del Rey’s breakthrough hit transformed the contemporary pop landscape

Thursday January 1, 2026. 03:21 PM , from Keyboard Magazine
And as soon the adulation began, a backlash kicked in…
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https://www.musicradar.com/artists/it-was-too-dark-too-personal-too-risky-not-commercial-it-wasnt-po...

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