{
  "id": 15820557,
  "title": "Sasha Alex Sloan performs 'Empty' and discusses the craft of songwriting",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/sasha-alex-sloan-performs-empty-and-discusses-the-craft-of-songwriting",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-20T22:20:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "PBS NewsHour",
    "slug": "pbs-newshour",
    "url": "https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/sasha-alex-sloan-performs-empty-and-discusses-the-craft-of-songwriting"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "You may not know the name Sasha Alex Sloan, but chances are you've heard her work. She's become one of music's most sought-after songwriters, writing across pop, country, K-pop, and R&B. As Sloan prepares to release her new album of her own, she joined Geoff Bennett to talk about the craft of songwriting and to perform one of her own songs.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}