Pop Star Goddesses author Jennifer Keishin Armstrong on better living through diva worship
: “What does being a free-ass motherf---er mean to you in your own life?”), and, of course, an essential playlist of their most divine tracks.
Above all, “I had to be able to say she represents something,” Armstrong says. “I think it's pretty hard to really stick as a pop star unless you have a bigger energy that you represent to people.” In short: She had to be a goddess.In doing the dual research of both music history and ancient religions, “I realized that my thesis was very sound, because we really do treat our pop stars like goddesses,” Armstrong says. “They have mythological stories.
John Mayer absolutely doesn’t get his own chapter, though, nor Justin Bieber nor a single Jonas Brother; this is about powerful female energy. “Think about Justin Timberlake. What did he represent besides, like, dude who could sing a falsetto? Which is cool — he’s made some really good music. But I think we really don't require this of the men the way we do of the women,” Armstrong says. “You have to be very strong and special to last as a female pop star.
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