“Need a cigarette to make me feel better,” crooned pop star Addison Rae on her 2025 single “Headphones On,” while Lorde sang “this is the best cigarette of my life” in her own 2025 release, “What Was ...

They were the kind of photos that stop you mid-scroll: Dua Lipa posing with a lit cigarette pressed between her lips — not sneaking a smoke but flaunting it like a must-have accessory. The images, ...

Cigarettes appear to be enjoying a cultural renaissance among Generation Z, decades after smoking bans and health concerns drove many to quit. They’re popping up across social media in edits of ...