Every Thought We Had Listening to Addison Rae’s Debut Album, Addison

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Last August, Addison Rae did something unexpected. She released a breathy, slinky song near the tail end of Brat summer and propelled herself into the mainstream music scene. Everywhere you went, “Diet Pepsi” was on. A few weeks later, she joined Charli XCX and Troye Sivan at their sold-out Madison Square Garden Sweat tour stop to perform it live for the first time (it made me cry! For real!). The former TikTok star who rose to popularity with her dance videos had broken the code.