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Addison Rae is ready to reintroduce herself. Since amassing more than 88 million followers on TikTok, the 24-year-old has effectively pivoted her career from social media influencer to full-blown pop ...

It’s fair to say that no one saw it coming: Among the revolving door of influencers in the Hype House, Addison Rae wasn’t necessarily a shoo-in for pop stardom. In 2019, she had no persona or shrewd ...

Addison Rae kicked off her pop music career with a bold performance at the theatrical downtown hotspot The Box in Manhattan on Thursday night, celebrating the release of her debut album, "Addison," in ...

Addison Rae’s new album Addison is out now, which begs the question: Is there anything left to this era? The answer is yes, as she’s working on a tour, she revealed on a new episode of Therapuss. When ...

The TikTok star’s debut album succeeds in upending any lingering feelings that she’s mostly good for an eight-count and a smile. Photo: Addison Rae via YouTube The parallels to Britney Spears are loud ...