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And she showed she’s a close study of au courant Gen Z retro hits, slipping into the breezy disco of “Moonlit Floor,” her kinda-cover of Sixpence None The Richer.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2025

Twenty-two years after she descended a staircase in a little red dress to the beat of Sixpence None the Richer, the “She’s All That” actress finds herself once again in a teen makeover movie.

From New York Times • Aug. 30, 2021

Arnie’s band had left after recording its set so he’d never seen the Sixpence performance.

From Washington Post • Jun. 23, 2021

Scores of acts – from Amy Grant to Sixpence None the Richer, even P.O.D – had hits throughout the decade while baring varying degrees of overtly religious messaging.

From The Guardian • Mar. 21, 2017

Sixpence will get the two of us in with tuppence left over for two squares of Cleeves’ toffee, and we have a great time looking at Riders of the Purple Sage.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt