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Gracie Abrams’ inaugural live performance — “my first show ever in the history of shows,” as she put it — didn’t go down quite as she’d planned. Yet like Aarons, Riback hears a “personal” quality in Abrams’ material that makes her stand out from the other acts redefining what a female pop star sounds like. “The connection she makes — …