If you’re interested in the music business, entertainment, and/or pop music, Rodrigo is a fascinating case study; she’s a brainy, “IG baddie” or “prom queen” looking-girl with very neighborly vibes and “nerd and geek” tendencies (had a conversation about the distinction between nerd and geek earlier, and that too is another writeup) who is a hit with the youth and adults due to her nostalgic pop/rock material. Anyway, it’s as though the industry has studied some of the critiques, good and bad, about the music business, artists, and female pop artists, especially. There is a still much work to be done, though.
It isn’t exactly a secret that a lot of adults will always appreciate children’s books for their own reading-pleasure, especially YA, often because of the sweet and/or relatable memories they imbue. Some things never get old, even when we do…says the reviewer who is not a teen but enjoyed an album by a teen getting ready to graduate high school.