#194 - From Coachella Clout Loans to Kanye’s Collapse: Is Culture Just Maxed Out?

As Coachella wraps up and Easter Sunday overlaps with a strange financial reality, this edition of WorkTape unwraps the bigger picture behind headlines like “60% of attendees financed their tickets.” From Klarna-fueled burrito spending to Post Malone’s country pivot, we examine how pop culture and personal debt are starting to blend. Join us as we talk recession-pop nostalgia, Katy Perry in space, and whether Benson Boone’s Freddie Mercury comparisons are justified—or just reaching.🎧 Episode Highlights:Are Millennials and Gen Z stuck in a buy-now-pay-later economy?Did Post Malone out-country Beyoncé on their respective pivots?Did Charlie XCX deserve the Coachella headline slot?Is recession pop about to make a comeback?Could the Diddy trial do Usher in?Did Katy Perry’s last album literally flop her into orbit?Is Benson Boone the next Freddie Mercury?Is Kanye out of ideas, or can he come back?