{"product_id":"chers-believe-9798765132593","title":"Cher's Believe","description":"\u003cp\u003eBy 1998, Cher seemed fated to fade off into the pop sunset. Her time of being half of pop music's \"It couple,\" of releasing chart-topping singles, of having her own TV show, with starring in box office breaking movies, was coming to an end. But then \u003ci\u003eBelieve\u003c\/i\u003e and a new invention called auto-tune changed everything. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePop has always been a young person's game, especially for women, and a new dawn of that obsessive youth was in full swing in the late '90s. But Cher's return to inescapability at 52 years old-making her the oldest woman to reach the top of the Billboard Hot 100-was a refusal to accept that model. Full of fire, cutting edge choices, and a strong advocacy for one's self, \u003ci\u003eBelieve \u003c\/i\u003ewas her giant musical middle finger to all those assumptions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The album confirmed her place as a pop icon, a queer icon, a feminist icon, and reminds us that everyone should believe they can be strong enough.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lior Phillips\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Academic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/12\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e 33 1\/3\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.40h x 4.70w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798765132593","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48867025780873,"sku":"9798765132593","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_ff76bbc9-5936-4335-978d-067d3c6b70ff.jpg?v=1793684842","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/chers-believe-9798765132593","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}