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Why Kesha Is Making Party Music Again · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest. Kesha surprise fans with
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Speaker 1: the announcement of her upcoming album high Road, on a
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Speaker 1: return to her party roots. Following her deeply emotional last record, Rainbow,
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Speaker 1: which was influenced by her very public and painful battle
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Speaker 1: with producer Dr Luke. There was an assumption kesh Up
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Speaker 1: was now a ballot singer, and for a while she
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Speaker 1: herself thought that transition was permanent until she talked to
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Speaker 1: her bro. Her brother told her, why don't you go
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Speaker 1: write some pop song, reminding her how good she is
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Speaker 1: at it, and it made a reconsider, she tells Rolling Stone.
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Speaker 1: I've been through things there were not all pleasant, and
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Speaker 1: we all know about them. I felt a little guilty
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Speaker 1: about making dance songs, fun songs, and songs about going
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Speaker 1: out with my friends. And then I realized I don't
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Speaker 1: have to live under a dark cloud forever. No one's
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Speaker 1: telling me to be happy. I earned my happiness and
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Speaker 1: it's okay to be happy. I hope it's inspiring. I'm
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Speaker 1: a survivor, but I don't have to be defined but
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Speaker 1: what I've been through the rest of my life. High
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Speaker 1: Road January ten, Kesha, that's Direct from Hollywood,