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“Prince is king to me. As this half-naked, short black guy who looked like a girl in the 70s and 80s, he was talking about women in a way that was very unusual because he didn't objectify them.”

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Robyn, born Robin Ingelman, is a Swedish music producer, singer, and songwriter. Known for her unique musical style and electronic dance music works, she has been active in the music industry since the early 2000s. more

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