July 2, 2026

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I finally listened to Lizzo's new album start to finish — barely holding on by track 12. I'm breaking down what works, what doesn't, and why I think it’s facing a whole lot more than just marketing problems.

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References:

Rolling Stone article on Lizzo’s album sales:

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/lizzo-new-album-bitch-charts-industry-1235581224/

Bitch, Album by Lizzo:

https://open.spotify.com/album/2wPyRw9iR2TQQgc8c5NCUk?si=5uDGFLzzTMC-eF2Qkngbbw

Jerome, Song by Lizzo:

https://open.spotify.com/track/3kxsEF30mM0TZWfkOv4XsS?si=d492afaed2154c71

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