Carly Simon's Back and She's Got Receipts
After 18 years, the legend returns with what might be a very public message to an old flame.

Carly Simon just dropped Comes in Waves, her first album since 2006, and folks are already picking through the lyrics like it's a breakup text message. The internet thinks she's taking a measured but pointed shot at James Taylor somewhere in there—and honestly? That's vintage Carly energy.
This is the woman who literally wrote "You're So Vain" and spent decades not confirming who it was about. So when she comes back after nearly two decades with new material, people are gonna search for the subtext. That's just how it works when you're a songwriting legend with a storied past.
Comes in Waves marks a major return for Simon. Whether or not Taylor actually gets a name-check, the album itself is what matters—a veteran artist who's earned the right to say whatever she wants on her own terms. Sometimes the real power move is just showing up and making art again.
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