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It’s been a long wait, but Normani’s finally ready to drop her very own album Once upon a time, before YouTube and Spotify existed, there was an assumption that young artists needed an album to market themselves.

But even back then, that idea was never entirely true. Kirsty MacColl released an album 10 years after her debut track, They Don’t Know, and Frankie Goes to Hollywood’s record label wanted them to have two No 1 hits before the group could release an album.

Today, in an era where singles reign, fans feel lucky when an artist does release a full-length album.

That’s why there’s worldwide excitement about Normani’s

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