"Working pretty much nonstop as an artist, the hardest thing is to know what to do with yourself when you have some time off. You struggle with yourself to take a vacation."

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Karen O

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Karen O is the lead singer of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, known for her emotive lyrics and innovative sound that blends punk, art rock, and pop.

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