Charli XCX

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Charli XCX: The Dance Floor Diva With a Brat Attitude

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From club tracks to confounding aesthetics, Charli XCX is back with her kaleidoscopic album 'Brat' that combines hyperpop with incisive songwriting. Dive into her world and discover the genius behind her music.

Charli XCX is making waves yet again with her latest album, 'Brat', where her unique blend of dance tracks and thought-provoking lyrics shines through. The album's black pixelated text on a green backdrop may seem puzzling at first, but that's the beauty of Charli XCX's aesthetics – they confound and inspire in equal measure. With 'Brat', she has solidified her position as a dance floor queen, embracing her vulnerability and club-ready beats with equal gusto.

Fans and critics alike have been raving about Charli XCX's return to the music scene with 'Brat'. The album's not-a-diss track, 'Girl, So Confusing', has sparked speculation about its target, possibly alluding to Lorde. Charli XCX's ability to blend personal experiences with catchy tunes keeps listeners hooked, making 'Brat' a must-listen for pop music enthusiasts.

One of the most intriguing aspects of Charli XCX's musical journey is her homage to producer Sophie. Recent tracks from Charli XCX, A.G. Cook, and other artists capture Sophie's philosophy and humanity, highlighting the impact she had on the music industry. 'Brat' is not just an album but a tribute to the creative forces that shaped Charli XCX's sound.

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How Charli XCX's 'Against the Grain' Aesthetics Confound, Inspire ... (Billboard)

When Charli XCX presented her creative team with her idea for the brat album artwork – black pixelated text splashed across a green backdrop – “we were ...

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Charli XCX's 'Brat': Album Review (Variety)

Charli XCX's kaleidoscopic new album 'Brat' combines her incisive songwriting instincts with the shimmer of hyperpop, and a lot more.

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Charli XCX is back where she belongs. On the dance floor. (The Washington Post)

British singer Charli XCX has finally delivered on her promise by embracing what makes her unique, from vulnerable lyrics to club tracks.

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Is Charli XCX's Brat Song 'Girl, So Confusing' About Lorde? (Vulture)

Charli XCX's new album 'Brat' includes a not-a-diss track about her jealousy for another pop girlie. Who could that be? Good lord, do we have a guess.

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A stan's guide to: Charli XCX (Crack Magazine)

On the release day of her sixth album, 'Brat', @fckyeahcharli compiles Charli XCX's most underrated moments and must-know music.

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What's the Best Way to Honor Sophie in Song? (The New York Times)

Recent tracks from Charli XCX, A.G. Cook, Caroline Polachek and St. Vincent capture the producer's philosophy and humanity, but not necessarily her ...

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Charli XCX 'Brat' reviews: Critics weigh in (Goldderby)

Charli XCX released her sixth studio album on June 7. “Brat” comes just two years after “Crash” landed in March 2022. The British pop star has been around ...

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10Trax: Anthems That Shaped Charli XCX's Sound (Notion)

To mark the release of our favourite pop diva, Charlie XCX's new album, Brat, we take a look at some belters we reckon she grooves to on her day-off.

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Fans think Charli XCX's song 'Girl, so confusing' is about one of ... (Out Magazine)

Pop icon Charli XCX just released her new album Brat today, and we can't stop listening! One track in particular, though, has us wondering who she might be ...

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Charli XCX Unleashes New Club-Ready Album 'Brat' (Forbes)

Charli XCX is back with her highly anticipated sixth studio album 'Brat,' which she calls the album she's always wanted to make.

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From Bad Boys to Charli XCX: a complete guide to this week's ... (The Guardian)

Will Smith and Martin Lawrence are back for more quippy explosion larks, and the singer returns with a sassy statement of intent.

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Review: Charli XCX drops names and hits the dancefloor on 'Brat' (Eastern Echo)

“Brat," Charli XCX's sixth studio album, was released on June 7. It was a hyperpop record that explored fame, clubbing, and personal introspection. Though ...

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