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The speaker is saying her career has benefited from a broader rise in visibility for women in music, especially Asian women. The quote frames that change as an important part of the environment she entered. It also suggests gratitude and recognition of a shift in who gets represented in the industry.
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About Michelle Zauner
American musician, singer, songwriter, and author
Michelle Zauner is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and author, best known as the lead singer of the indie pop band Japanese Breakfast. She is also known for her memoir Crying in H Mart, published in 2021. Her memoir spent 60 weeks on The New York Times hardcover non-fiction bestseller list. In 2022, Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in its Innovators category, reflecting her reach beyond music into writing and public culture.
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