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Sheryl Crow says she's found 'great liberation' in not chasing the next hit

After selling tens of millions of records worldwide, the singer-songwriter says she's finally aged out of pop music — and she's OK with that. Crow's latest album is Pick You Up.

Sheryl Crow performs in Nashville on Aug. 19, 2026.

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Sheryl Crow says she's found 'great liberation' in not chasing the next hit

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She can communicate with ghosts. Here's what she learns from the 'Sad Dead'

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