![]() ![]() That’s the role of an advertisement, not a pop song. What I find most disturbing about Grande’s contribution to the trend is that her song earnestly promotes consumption as an antidote to grief, unhappiness, and trauma. “But wait,” you might be thinking, “isn’t a lot of music devoted to the buying and flaunting of things?” Of course it is. My problem lies with the message, which can be boiled down to the shameless promotion of a life devoted solely to the buying and flaunting of things. ![]() ![]() I have no quibble with the musicality of the song, for like most of Grande’s tunes, it’s a true bop. For my friends who do reside ‘neath a boulder, here’s the song. Hello, everyone! Unless you live under a rock, you’ve probably listened to Ariana Grande’s new song “7 Rings.” Based on Grande’s relatable experience of drunkenly purchasing seven engagement rings for her friends at Tiffany’s, the song celebrates sisterhood, self-care, and self-made millions. ![]()
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