Tate McRae Embraces a New Era of Pop with 'Think Later'

Tate McRae's second album, "Think Later," showcases her ability to balance addictive melodies with fierce attitude. The album draws inspiration from Ariana Grande's "Thank U, Next" and explores themes of anger, cynicism, and feminine authority in response to emotional manipulation and professional struggles. While some ballads on the album falter, McRae shines when she embraces the pop-girl playbook, reminiscent of Christina Aguilera and Britney Spears. Overall, "Think Later" demonstrates McRae's growth as an artist and her ability to captivate listeners with her catchy hooks and captivating music videos.