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From Gucci to Rolex: The Rise and Fall of Luxury in Music
Mentions of expensive brands in songs have sunk, underlining the sector’s bust. Can it reassert itself in popular culture once more?
“You know my style and I love Christian Dior.”
If you’ve heard these lyrics at a party recently, you’re not alone. The infectious dance track, titled simply, “Dior,” has become a summer anthem, topping the charts in the UK and gaining traction in the US.