Kesha reveals that during the peak of her success with 'Timber,' she was not happy and was starving herself. She decided to cancel a tour and start a band called Yeast Infection, playing only in dive bars, as a way to 'burn it down' and rebel against the industry, inspired by punk icons like Iggy Pop.
Impact: High. This pivot signifies a radical rejection of mainstream success for personal authenticity and artistic freedom, highlighting the immense pressure and personal cost of her earlier fame.
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