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Aubrey. The artist has had to learn much more than just how to sing well and produce a hit song, as the music business can be much more involved and complicated. For example, social media has become a key component in the industry and Aubrey has had to learn how to use it to her advantage. Additionally, hit songs are generally not created overnight. A good portion of a musician’s personal life is dedicated to pursuing a career, and often nights out with friends or lazy weekend afternoons need to be replaced by hard work. “You have to take every opportunity that’s given to you,” says the artist, “even if it’s not s