The Meteoric Rise of Sombr: Examining the Suspicious Success of a New Pop Star

In the 21st century, it's not uncommon for an artist to reach legendary status in a length of time so short, it probably has 1950s music legends rolling in their graves. Artists like Sabrina Carpenter, who became one of the biggest pop sensations over the course of roughly one year, or Chappell Roan, who did just the same in closer to six months.