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We’ve all got it bad for Addison Rae.

The TikTok star-turned-actress-turned-musician dropped her debut self-titled EP, AR, on Friday to a hoard of eager fans online. Rae’s last music drop was her single “Obsessed,” which dropped all the way back in 2021. Fans haven’t been so patient about wanting more tracks; almost her entire album leaked online and has been easy to find for quite some time now. No wonder they’re hungry for more of Rae. But Rae’s fanbase doesn’t seem to be entirely sincere in their clamoring for more music—much unlike the way Swifties rally for Taylor or Little Monsters gather behind Lady Gaga.

On TikTok, Rae has garnered nearly 90 million followers since joining in July 2019, becoming the fourth-most followed account on the video-sharing social media app. The social media personality has developed a genuine fanbase on the platform—although this isn’t to say she hasn’t earned her detractors, and rightfully so—with people uploading dance fan-cams, music reviews, and other sweet clips about how much they love her.

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