As a best British female Brit award winner and recent inductee into the rarified Spotify Billions Club for 2019 single Don’t Call Me Up, stepping back into the limelight should have been smooth sailing for Mabel McVey. But when the mononymously known pop star teased her return on Instagram in March, the message was filled with heavy allusions to the difficulties of what had come before.
“I don’t know if anyone really knows who they are in their twenties, but the only way for me to start figuring that out was to turn down the noise,” she wrote. “I definitely don’t have the answers on how to navigate this industry any more, but I do know that it will be a hell of a lot easier with you by my side.”
