{
  "id": 1730813,
  "title": "Stella Lefty on the Rise of ‘Boston’ and Her Sudden Fame: ‘When I First Started Writing Songs, No One Cared!’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/stella-lefty-on-the-rise-of-boston-and-her-sudden-fame-when-i-first",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-18T15:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/music/news/stella-lefty-boston-sudden-fame-1236836537/"
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  "summary": "Early this month, when the top 5 of the Billboard Hot 100 was occupied entirely by country artists for the first time in its history, most of the names were familiar: There was Taylor Swift, there was Ella Langley, there was Morgan Wallen, there was Morgan Wallen with Ella Langley… and at No. 5, 23-year-old […]",
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  "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."
}