How Slayyyter Became 2026’s Breakout Pop Star

Popcast by The New York Times

Jun 12, 202601:00:50Health

Slayyyter, who became one of the year's breakout stars with the release of her third studio album “Worst Girl in America” and a viral Coachella set, sat down with Joe and Jon to discuss her slow-simmer career arc, why pr...

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