Why didn't Hey Violet happen in 2017?
Whether it was Lorde, Halsey or even Taylor Swift, pop singers knew that presenting themselves as outsiders was a clear way to connect with listeners in a year as fractured as 2017.
But when these would-be misfits are topping year-end lists (like Lorde) and selling more than 1 million records in a week (like Swift), it's easy to wonder if maybe they've moved inside - and to think about who's truly operating on the fringes.
One overlooked act that fits that bill: Hey
