Carly Rae Jepsen didn’t really address the crowd much during her 10th anniversary “Emotion” show at Los Angeles’ famed Troubadour on Tuesday night, instead letting the moment speak for itself. For about an hour-and-a-half, the 39-year-old — at first designated as a one-hit wonder after her debut smash “Call Me Maybe” defined 2012 — powered through her third album, a joyous rebuke of pop convention that transformed her from a guilty pleasure into a titanic cult phenomenon, charting the path for a career that never again attained the same heights but perhaps flourished despite them.

At the time Jepsen released “Emotion,” first in Japan and then in the United States a month later in August 2015, “Call Me Maybe” had already been everywhere. She was managed by Scooter Braun, whose hands-on pr

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