Charli XCX: Last News

Charli XCX has shared a new remix of ‘Talk Talk’ featuring Troye Sivan and Dua Lipa, and played a ‘Brat’ show in London – check out the song below, as well as footage and the setlist for the gig.The remix of ‘Talk Talk’ was teased by XCX earlier this week and officially confirmed on Wednesday (September 11). It sees her reimagine the ‘Brat’ song with vocals by Sivan, as well as featuring contributions from Dua Lipa, who speaks Spanish and French throughout.It is one of multiple remixes from the hit album, which will all be compiled and shared as part of a new version of ‘Brat’.

Charli XCX has announced details of a new version of ‘Brat’, which is set for release next month.Since its release in June, Charli’s sixth studio album ‘Brat’ has gone on to make some huge waves across the music industry and become a pop culture phenomenon.As well as climbing up the charts and becoming the soundtrack to the summer – creating the ‘Brat Summer’ craze – the album has also gained fans from the likes of Vice President Kamala Harris, former POTUS Barack Obama and NATO.It was also given a four-star review by NME, with Hannah Mylrea describing it as “painting a picture of who XCX is in 2024.” “Growing pains, grief and aching doubts come alongside self-confidence, celebration and the knowledge of the place XCX holds in the musical landscape,” it read.Now, while the singer has confirmed that ‘Brat’ summer has officially come to an end, she has also revealed that a new version of the record is on the way. She shared the news on Twitter/X earlier today (September 12), confirming that ‘Brat and it’s completely different but also still brat’ – which appears to be a remix album – is coming out October 11.The artwork is along the same lines as the original ‘Brat’ album, but shows the writing placed to the right-hand side and inverted.

Charli XCX has confirmed that a ‘Talk Talk’ remix featuring Troye Sivan and Dua Lipa is on the way.Speculation about the collaboration arose earlier this week (September 9), when the ‘360’ singer shared a cryptic post online, indicating to fans that she had teamed up with the two pop stars.Sharing a post on her private Instagram account, 360_brat, Charli uploaded a brief clip of Dua Lipa speaking Spanish on a voicenote. In the footage, the ‘Training Season’ singer could be heard saying: “Charli, Troye, un besito para ti,” which translates to “Charli, Troye, a little kiss for you”.Dua Lipa sends a message to Charli xcx & Troye Sivan in post:“Charli, Troye, un gran besito para ti mwuah.” pic.twitter.com/wQI3Pzla4Y— Pop Crave (@PopCrave) September 8, 2024Immediately, the post got fans talking, with many convinced that it meant that the three of them would be sharing a remix of the ‘Brat’ song ‘Talk Talk’.

Charli XCX, Troye Sivan and Dua Lipa has been confirmed by Sivan’s collaborator and producer, zhone.Having recently declared an end to ‘Brat’ summer – the cultural phenomenon that saw her ‘Brat’ album take over social media – XCX has hinted that a new release is on the way. On September 8, the ‘360’ singer took to her private Instagram account, 360_brat, to share a voice note of Lipa speaking Spanish.In the clip, the ‘Training Season’ singer can be heard saying: “Charli, Troye, un besito para ti,” which translates to “Charli, Troye, a little kiss for you”.

Elton John has shared that he would love to collaborate with the likes of Taylor Swift, Charli XCX, Billie Eilish and more.While speaking to Variety in a new interview, the pop icon – who has recently retired from touring but is still in the studio working on music – spoke about the artists – mainly female pop artists – with whom he would love to work.“There are plenty of young singers around. I mean, this has been the summer of the great female singers and songwriters.

Charli XCX has shared a cryptic new post, which could indicate that a collaboration with Troye Sivan and Dua Lipa is on the way.Having recently declared an end to ‘Brat’ summer – the cultural phenomenon that saw her ‘Brat’ album take over social media – the singer has hinted that a new release is on the way.It comes as Charli has recently made a post on her private Instagram account, 360_brat, sharing what some think is a teaser for an upcoming remix of one of the ‘Brat’ tracks.Initially created as a way for the singer to tease upcoming, ‘Brat’-related projects with fans, last night (September 8) a post was shared which saw Dua Lipa speaking Spanish on a voicenote.In the clip, the ‘Training Season’ singer can be heard saying: “Charli, Troye, un besito para ti,” which translates to “Charli, Troye, a little kiss for you”.Dua Lipa sends a message to Charli xcx & Troye Sivan in post:“Charli, Troye, un gran besito para ti mwuah.” pic.twitter.com/wQI3Pzla4Y— Pop Crave (@PopCrave) September 8, 2024This, some are convinced, could indicate that the three of them will be sharing a remix of the song ‘Talk Talk’, as the outro of the original song sees Charli sing: “Talk to me in French / talk to me in Spanish / talk to me in your own made-up language”.“Dua Lipa on the Charli xcx feat Troye Sivan talk talk remix…..talk to me in spanish yup!” one fan wrote on Twitter/X upon seeing the update, speculating if the post could indicate a collaboration.

Paris Hilton has said she wants to collaborate with Charli XCX.Hilton spoke to Billboard ahead of the release of her second album, ‘Infinite Icon’, which comes 18 years after the release of Hilton’s 2006 debut album ‘Paris’, which hosted her biggest song to date, ‘Stars Are Blind’.While discussing potentially working with Charli XCX, the reality TV icon nodded to ‘Brat Summer’ and proclaimed: “I’m the original brat.”A post shared by Paris Hilton (@parishilton)“Every time I’ve spoken with [Charli],” she added, “She’s like, ‘You’ve always been such an inspiration to my music.’ So I just think it just makes so much sense for us to do a song together.”Later on in the interview, Hilton said she loved “seeing so many people now who can follow in my footsteps” in creating “their own brands and their own businesses” and “a beautiful life to support themselves.”Hilton, much like Charli XCX, credits her early DJ career for her sound. “My DJ career has definitely had a massive influence on me and my life and making this album,” she said.“Performing all around the world at music festivals, for thousands of people and being on stage and just really paying attention to what makes people move and how to create those unforgettable dancefloor moments — I wanted to bring that same energy into the album.”Similarly, the ‘Apple’ singer promoted her album, ‘Brat’, through a series of ‘Partygirl’ DJ sets and live performances over the summer, one of which saw her joined by Robyn and The xx’s Romy during her set at Glastonbury 2024.In a four-star review of the record, NME wrote: “It all paints a picture of who XCX is in 2024.

A. G. Cook and Finn Keane – two of the producers behind Charli XCX’s ‘Brat’ – have spoken to NME about what it was like to work on the album, as well as revealing the thing that sets her apart from everyone else.The two worked alongside Charli and her fiancé – producer, soloist and The 1975 member George Daniel – to create the hit album, which has become a cultural phenomenon since its release back in June.Even ahead of its release, the simple lime green artwork became a meme, and fans on social media quickly embraced the record’s hedonistic aesthetic and attitude.

Barack Obama has doubled down on his fandom of Charli XCX – see what the former President of the United States had to say below.Last month (August 11), Obama shared his annual summer playlist, which featured Charli’s ‘365’ off ‘Brat’. It also featured over 40 songs from artists such as Billie Eilish, Shaboozey, Beyoncé, Tyla, Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones and much more.Now, speaking to the I’ve Had It podcast, Obama elaborated on his decision to include the track on the playlist.

American Heart Association has revealed that a few of Charli XCX’s ‘Brat‘ songs are the correct tempo for hands-only CPR.The nonprofit – which works to fight heart disease within the United States – took to their official social media accounts to share that two of XCX’s tracks from her sixth studio album can be used while performing hands-only CPR on someone.Both ‘Spring Breakers’ and ‘360’ are comprised of 120 beats per minute which is the correct tempo needed while performing CPR.“It’s not #BratSummer unless you’re bumpin’ the beat of “360” by @charli_xcx to remember the tempo for Hands-Only CPR. If you see a teen or adult collapse, call 911 and push hard and fast in the center of the chest,” read one of their captions while another read: “We aren’t ready for brat summer to end! Thanks to @CharliXCX for the vibe and for this lifesaving beat.”A post shared by American Heart Association (@american_heart)A post shared by American Heart Association (@american_heart)Fans took to the comments section to share their surprise.

Charli XCX has officially declared an end to ‘Brat’ summer in a new post on social media today (September 2).Charli XCX’s seventh album ‘Brat’ has been at the centre of its own cultural phenomenon since it was released back in June. Its simple lime green artwork became a meme, while fans on social media have embraced the record’s hedonistic aesthetic and attitude.Charli XCX tweeted “Kamala IS brat”, following Joe Biden endorsing Kamala Harris as his successor in the 2024 US presidential race, leading to political pundits embarrassingly trying and failing to explain the ‘Brat’ phenomenon.Among the countless ways that her album has taken over the summer is Chappell Roan sharing a selfie holding a CD copy of ‘Brat’, leading fans to believe that she will feature on a forthcoming Charli track, and Charli recently bringing the album to Ibiza for a ‘Party Girl’-inspired set at the Boiler Room.‘Brat’ was also nominated for the Mercury Prize and received much critical acclaim with a string of five and four star reviews.Now, on social media, Charli has declared ‘Brat’ summer officially over, writing: “goodbye forever brat summer.”The musician also shared a series of clips on Instagram that show some of the key moments from ‘Brat’ summer, including the viral TikTok dance to ‘Apple’ .

Charli XCX has been cast in upcoming film I Want Your Sex, directed by Gregg Araki in his first feature film in over a decade.The ‘Brat’ pop star was added to the film’s main cast alongside Olivia Wilde and Cooper Hoffman (Licorice Pizza), per Variety last Friday (August 30).While Charli’s role has yet to be disclosed, the film’s synopsis has been revealed. “How far is too far? When fresh-faced Elliot (Hoffman) lands an exciting job for renowned artist, icon and provocateur Erika Tracy (Wilde), his fantasies come true as Erika taps him to become her sexual muse,” it reads.“But Elliot soon finds himself out of his depth as Erika takes him on a journey more profound than he ever could have imagined, into a world of sex, obsession, power, betrayal and murder.

Griff has shared a sparkly and glittery cover of Charli XCX‘s ‘Apple’ for triple j‘s Like A Version series – watch the performance below.Today (August 30), triple j has shared Griff’s enthralling take on the popular ‘Brat’ cut, recorded during her recent visit to Australia. The cover sees Griff and her backing band deliver an ethereal version of the hit song with a heavy emphasis on dreamy synths and wavy cymbals.Watch Griff cover Charli XCX’s ‘Apple’ below.Griff has also spoken about her decision to cover the track, telling triple j in a follow-up interview: “I just think that what Charli’s done with this album and with ‘Brat’ has been so inspiring.”She added: “It’s been such a cultural movement and as a fellow female pop girl, I love it.

Mercury Prize 2024 awards ceremony have been announced – find out more below.Today (August 29), the Mercury Prize committee have announced the two hosts being tasked to lead this year’s awards ceremony. They have been revealed as DJ, broadcaster and author Annie Macmanus (also known as Annie Mac), and BBC 6 Music presenter Huw Stephens.The news comes just a week ahead of the ceremony on September 5, which will be broadcast live from Abbey Road Studios for TV from 8pm until 9.15pm via BBC Four.

Taylor Swift has hailed Charli XCX despite recent fan theories that the latter dissed her on two recent tracks.Earlier this month, XCX and Billie Eilish joined forces on a new remix of ‘Brat’ deluxe edition track ‘Guess’, with Swift fans suspecting that one of the lines towards the end was a subtle jab at the fellow pop icon, seemingly because she blocked her from the Number One spot on the UK album charts.In June, XCX was also accused of dissing Swift on the track ‘Sympathy Is A Knife’, which contained a line saying: “Don’t want to see you backstage at my boyfriend’s show”. This was seen by some fans as being about the singer as XCX is engaged to the 1975’s George Daniel, and Swift had a brief romance with the band’s frontman Matty Healy.Despite that, speaking to Vulture as part of a profile of XCX, Swift said: “I’ve been blown away by Charli’s melodic sensibilities since I first heard ‘Stay Away’ in 2011.

Charli XCX has spoken about her viral “kamala IS brat” post, and what she expected would happen after sharing those three words on X (formerly Twitter).In a new interview with New York Magazine, the ‘Brat‘ singer opened up the post, which came following Joe Biden’s endorsement of Kamala Harris in the 2024 US presidential race. The tweet went viral and was adopted by Harris’s campaign team, leading to a strange collision of worlds when CNN attempted to explain the concept of ‘Brat’, live on air.“To be on the right side of democracy, the right side of women’s rights, is hugely important to me,” the singer explained. “I’m happy to help to prevent democracy from failing forever.kamala IS brat— Charli (@charli_xcx) July 22, 2024“I obviously knew what I was doing,” she continued, though added that she didn’t expect the immense response to the tweet.

Taylor Swift — seemed poised to run the world yet again in summer 2024.With Swift’s Eras Tour and Beyoncé’s “Renaissance” World Tour having broken the Internet — and many a fan’s bank account — last summer, the stage was set for the two divas to rule again this season after Bey released “Cowboy Carter” in March and Tay dropped “The Tortured Poets Department” in April.But after both superstars topped the charts earlier this year — Beyoncé with “Texas Hold ‘Em” and Swift with “Fortnight” — it was a season of change, as we count down the 10 hottest songs of summer 2024.“They say ‘teamwork makes the dream work,’” sings the power pair behind this twangy, chart-topping duet. The first single from Post Malone’s move from “Rockstar” to country star on his sixth studio album, “F-1 Trillion” — which just debuted at No.

Charli XCX could be on the way.‘Brat‘ summer may be coming to an end, but it doesn’t mean the reign of Charli XCX is. In a new interview with New York Magazine, the pop star hinted at an upcoming project off the back of her latest album-turned-cultural-phenomenon.She told the magazine that a “full-length other project,” is in the works, however, she didn’t confirm if it would be a remix album.

2024 Mercury Prize have been revealed – here’s how you can tune in.The 2024 Mercury Award Prize ceremony will be filmed and broadcast live from Abbey Road Studios for TV on Thursday September 5 from 8pm until 9.15pm via BBC Four, the Mercury committee has confirmed via a press release.As for a radio broadcast, BBC Radio 6 will run through the entire event from 7pm until 11pm. This year’s radio programme is being presented Tom Ravenscroft and Deb Grant, while Matt Everitt will be on hand to interview the 12 acts behind each of the Albums of The Year.The overall winner will also be announced during the broadcast, and the entire show will be played through in full.Additionally, BBC Sounds will be broadcasting a special Mercury Prize 2024 collection on Monday, September 2.

Charli XCX’s ‘BRAT’ summer continues – and now it seems to have infiltrated Mitski’s set at All Points East this Sunday (August 18).Mitski took to the stage yesterday ahead of performances from LCD Soundsystem on August 23 and Death Cab For Cutie and The Postal Service on August 25.During her performance at Victoria Park, Mitski addressed her fans and asked them to applaud all the performers and staff members at the festival, saying: “Can we please give a round of applause to all of the artists and bands who have played today?”She continued: “And then of course, very important, can we please give a round of applause to the crew and staff that made this all happen.”Soon after, the crowd starting to chant ‘Brat green” seemingly in response to the security professionals at the event who were wearing hi-vis jackets.At first, Mitski couldn’t work out what they were saying before she finally exclaimed “Brat Green!” to huge applause and cheers from the audience (via Evening Standard).Check out some reaction to the moment here:Mitski reacts to fans shouting ‘Brat green’ from the audience at All Points East in London:“I can’t hear… ‘behind me?’… is it important that I know this?… Oh! ‘Brat green!’” pic.twitter.com/CVl8RMGxFf— Pop Base (@PopBase) August 18, 2024oh yeah mitski started laughing after saying « brat green » IJBOL https://t.co/sYKsHkmOiz pic.twitter.com/XdGhu2wvyk— lunatopia

Roblox users can finally have a ‘Brat’ summer, with a new Charli XCX-inspired update launching over the weekend.The newest update for the Dress To Impress Roblox game features a number of new ‘Brat’-inspired outfits, as well as poses, hairstyles and makeup allowing users to have the most ‘Brat’ summer possible.The update has also redecorated the lobby and dressing room to match the aesthetic of Charli XCX’s newest album. Six new poses have also been added, with the likes of ‘Reference Baby’, ‘So Julia’, ‘Von Dutch’, Bumpn’ That’ and ‘Apple Dance’ all inspired by XCX’s ‘Brat’.